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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

Sweden's COVID-19 Heart Health: What the Numbers Say

Sweden has been a focal point in the COVID-19 pandemic, and now, researchers are digging into the long-term effects of the virus on heart health. A recent study took a close look at how COVID-19 impacts the heart over time, comparing different levels of infection severity. The study matched groups

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

Louisiana's Child Care Crisis: A Closer Look

Louisiana's child care system is in a tough spot. Many centers are struggling to stay open. This is a big problem for families and kids. High costs are making it hard for providers to keep going. Rochelle Wilcox has been in the child care business for almost 30 years. She started small, with a day

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Nov 30 2025CRIME

Mexico's Crime Fighter: Omar García Harfuch's Battle Against Cartels

Omar García Harfuch, a key figure in Mexico's fight against crime, has earned a nickname that echoes a famous comic book hero. Known as Mexico's "Batman, " he serves as the secretary of Security and Citizen Protection under President Claudia Sheinbaum. His journey to this role began when he was the

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Nov 29 2025SPORTS

Big Plans for Women’s World Cup 2031: Stadiums and More

The 2031 Women’s World Cup is shaping up to be a massive event. The U. S. Soccer Federation has put forward 14 American sites, with seven of them also hosting the 2026 men’s tournament. FIFA has shared the bid books for both the 2031 and 2035 tournaments. The 2031 bid includes the U. S. , Mexico, Co

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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Snowy Weekend Ahead: What You Need to Know

A big snowstorm is heading towards southeast Minnesota, and it's going to stick around for a while. Starting Friday night and lasting until Sunday morning, this storm is expected to dump a lot of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Rochester and nearby areas. Thi

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Nov 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Trump's Mixed Messages: Hollywood and Politics Collide

During a recent speech, President Donald Trump made some unexpected remarks about Hollywood stars. He praised Tom Cruise's looks and acting skills, but then quickly shifted to Sylvester Stallone. Trump mentioned that Stallone would be honored at the Kennedy Center, placing him in the same category a

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Nov 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Ray J's Wild Night: Gun, Kids, and a Messy Divorce

Ray J is in hot water after a wild early morning incident. He allegedly pulled a gun on his estranged wife, Princess Love, during a heated argument. This is not the first time things have gotten messy between the two. They've filed for divorce four times, with the latest attempt happening just this

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Nov 28 2025OPINION

Odd Things We Should Be Thankful For

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Brazil's Call for US Support Against Crime and Arms Trafficking

Brazil is reaching out to the US for assistance in tackling organized crime and the smuggling of weapons. This request comes as part of broader trade discussions, following a recent police operation in Brazil that targeted tax evasion and money laundering in the fuel industry. Investigations in Bra

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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Maryland's Thanksgiving Weather: A Shift to Cooler Days

After a few days of unpredictable weather, Maryland is finally settling into a more typical autumn pattern. This change is perfect for Thanksgiving, bringing cooler temperatures and clearer skies. On Thanksgiving Day, expect a mix of sun and clouds with a noticeable breeze. The temperature will hov

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