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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

Winter Sports Stars Shine Bright in Bay City

In the world of high school winter sports, young athletes are making big waves. From basketball courts to wrestling mats, these students are showing what hard work and dedication can achieve. Take Anella Barclay, a sophomore at Hale High School. She's not just a guard; she's a force to be reckoned

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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

Cardinals Shake Up TV Ad Sales: A Bold Move or a Risky Bet?

The St. Louis Cardinals have made a significant change in how they handle TV ad sales. They, along with eight other teams, decided to end their deal with FanDuel's parent company, Main Street Sports Group. This move is part of a bigger shift in how sports teams are managing their TV rights and ad sa

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Kick. Sports Nutrition: A Game Changer for Athletes

Edible Garden, a company known for its sustainable farming, has made a big move. They've put their sports nutrition line, Kick. , on Walmart's website. This is a big deal because Walmart reaches millions of people. Kick. is made for athletes and active folks who want simple, healthy nutrition. It's

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

How One Study Beat the Odds: COVID-19 and Cyberattacks

The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world of medical research. With hospitals overwhelmed and staff stretched thin, many clinical trials faced big hurdles. Some were even called off or put on hold. But not all stories were like that. The EMERGE trial, which looked at using metformin early in gestatio

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Building Stronger Defenses: The Path to Better Infectious Disease Care

The 2015 Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak showed big holes in how countries handle infectious diseases. This led to a plan to build special hospitals focused on fighting these kinds of health threats. The idea is to make sure the country is ready for future outbreaks. Right now, work is be

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Rolling Goodbyes: Virginia Beach Says Farewell to a Skating Legacy

The Haygood Skating Center, a beloved spot in Virginia Beach, has rolled its last wheel after 52 years. The rink, a staple for generations, closed its doors following a final skate night. For many, this isn't just about losing a place to skate; it's about losing a piece of their history. Brandon St

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Teen Leaders of Tomorrow: A Journey of Growth and Achievement

In a world where only a handful of Fortune 500 companies are led by Black CEOs, a unique program is stepping in to bridge the gap. The Leadership Inside-Out program is not just another class; it's an eight-week journey that helps high school freshmen and sophomores navigate the path to success. At W

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

The Supreme Court Says No to Reopening the Boy Scouts Abuse Case

The highest court in the U. S. has made a big decision. They refused to hear a case about the Boy Scouts' huge settlement for sex abuse claims. This means the deal, worth $2. 46 billion, is final. Some survivors wanted to sue other groups involved in the abuse, but the court said no. The settlement

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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

Sesko Shines Amid Manchester United's Turmoil

Manchester United is going through a tough time. The team's performance has been up and down, and fans are getting frustrated. After sacking their manager, Ruben Amorim, things didn't get better right away. They drew with Burnley and lost to Brighton in the FA Cup. It's been a struggle, but one play

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Understanding Paycheck Rules: What Employers Need to Know

Getting paid is why people work. It's the main reason they show up every day. But paying employees isn't just about agreeing on a number. There are rules to follow, and breaking them can lead to trouble. Recently, the Department of Labor shared some guidance to help employers navigate these rules.

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