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Jan 21 2026OPINION

The Vanishing Voices of Local News: Why It Matters

Newspapers used to be a big deal. They were everywhere, and people loved them. But now, the internet and some political figures have made life tough for local news. This is a problem because when local news disappears, no one is left to keep an eye on those in charge. People who used to work in new

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Winter Weather Prep at Piedmont Triad Airport

Piedmont Triad Airport is getting ready for winter weather. This is not just about snow. It is about ice, sleet, and freezing rain. The airport has a plan to keep things running smoothly. First, they check all the equipment. This includes snowplows, de-icing trucks, and generators. They make sure e

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis: A Political Awakening in 2026

In the heart of Minneapolis, a political storm is brewing. The year is 2026, and the city is buzzing with energy that could change the game for everyone. This isn't just another election cycle; it's a moment that could redefine how people engage with politics. Back in the day, Rev. Jesse Jackson ma

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

What's Really on Voters' Minds?

In the upcoming 2026 midterms, the spotlight is on affordability, not just the economy. Pollster John Zogby made this clear in a recent discussion. He said affordability is the top issue for voters, leaving others like crime and healthcare far behind. The president is tackling this issue head-on. B

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

A New Addition to the Vance Family

Usha Vance, the spouse of Vice President JD Vance, has shared exciting news. She is expecting her fourth child, a boy, due in late July. Her social media update confirmed that both she and the baby are healthy. The Vance family already includes three children: Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel. Usha, now 40

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Growth Hormone in Bones and Sports: What's the Deal?

People have been looking into using human growth hormone (HGH) to help with bone and muscle issues. This isn't about athletes cheating to win. It's about doctors and scientists studying if HGH can help people heal better after injuries or surgeries. They've found some good things. HGH might help at

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

Rams' Resilience: How They Turned the Tables After Caleb Williams' Stunner

In the high-stakes world of NFL, moments can shift the game's tide in an instant. The Rams found themselves in such a situation when Caleb Williams of the Bears threw an incredible pass to tie the game. But the Rams didn't let that moment define their fate. Matthew Stafford, the Rams' quarterback,

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Lindsey Halligan: The Controversial Interim U. S. Attorney

Lindsey Halligan, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has been stopped from pretending to be the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia. This decision came from a federal judge, who also chose not to take any disciplinary action against her for now, considering

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Jan 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Battery Power: A Smart Coating for Better Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Lithium-sulfur batteries are seen as a big deal for the future of energy storage. They can hold a lot of energy and are lightweight. But there are some big problems holding them back. One issue is the shuttle effect, where tiny particles move around and cause damage. Another problem is the growth of

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

A Young Heart's Unexpected Twist: Stents and Surgeries

In the world of heart repairs, doctors have a few tricks up their sleeves. One of these is using a tiny balloon to open up blocked paths in the heart. Sometimes, though, this balloon trick does not work well. So, they try placing a small metal tube, called a stent, to keep the path open. But, as wit

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