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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Maryland's Chilly Surprise: Higher Energy Bills on the Horizon

Maryland is in for a rough patch with the weather, and it's not just about the snow and cold. The deep freeze is making people use more energy to stay warm, and that means bigger energy bills. The gas system is already seeing a lot of demand, and it's expected to keep going up. People are worried.

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Bill Maher's Unfiltered Take on Hollywood and Politics

Bill Maher, a well-known TV host, has a lot to say about how celebrities in Hollywood are handling politics. He thinks they should tone it down. Maher believes that Hollywood's progressive stance isn't helping the Democratic Party win elections. He's not afraid to speak his mind, even if it goes aga

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Jan 27 2026OPINION

A Look at Democracy's Health as America Turns 250

America is about to hit a big milestone: 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was signed. This is a time to look back at how far the country has come and what challenges it has faced. But it's also a time to think about whether the U. S. is still living up to its democratic values. Midte

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Jan 27 2026OPINION

Finding Common Ground on Anchorage's Housing Puzzle

In Anchorage, a group of neighbors recently came together to tackle the city's housing challenges. They met at North Star Elementary School, some walking, others biking, driving, or joining online. For two hours, they discussed housing, a topic that's been causing quite a stir in the city. Instead

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Jan 27 2026OPINION

Healthcare Shouldn't Be a Political Battleground

Some healthcare workers are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Recently, a nurse in Florida made a bold statement on social media, saying he wouldn't provide anesthesia to patients who support the "Make America Great Again" movement. He claimed it was his right and ethical duty. But when th

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

How Tiny Changes in the Knee Cap Can Cause Big Problems

Knee pain after surgery is a common issue. Even small changes in the thickness of the kneecap can mess with how the knee moves and how much pressure it gets. This can lead to discomfort and trouble for people who have had knee replacements. Researchers wanted to see how changes in the kneecap's thi

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Jan 26 2026BUSINESS

Target's New CEO Tackles Community Struggles Head-On

The new leader of Target, Fiddelke, is stepping into the role at a tough time. In just a week, they'll officially take charge, but the community is facing serious issues. Violence and loss of life have been hitting close to home for many, including Fiddelke, who lives and raises a family in the Twin

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finding Your Stuff Just Got Easier: The New AirTag Upgrade

The latest AirTag is here, and it's packed with upgrades that make finding your lost items a breeze. This isn't just a small update; it's a big leap forward in technology. The new AirTag has a stronger signal, a louder sound, and better precision. It can now be found from much farther away, thanks t

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Jan 26 2026SPORTS

Philip Rivers: From NFL Star to High School Coach

Philip Rivers, the former NFL quarterback, has decided to step back from a potential head-coaching role with the Buffalo Bills. This choice comes after he interviewed with the team following their recent coaching change. At 44 years old, Rivers has no prior NFL coaching experience, but he has shown

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Jan 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Shining Bright on January 26, 2026

January 26, 2026, is a special day for many famous faces. It's the day when actor David Strathairn, hockey icon Wayne Gretzky, and others celebrate their birthdays. These individuals have made their mark in different fields, from acting to sports. David Strathairn, known for his roles in various fi

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