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May 14 2026SCIENCE

How Fast Should You Really Drive to Save Gas?

Driving faster than 55 mph can drain your wallet faster than you think. Most cars guzzle gas the most when pushed beyond this speed. The difference is noticeable—going from 45 mph to 75 mph can make a car burn 25% more fuel. That’s like buying four gallons of gas and only getting three. Why? The mai

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May 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why Some Fans Stopped Supporting Celebrities They Once Loved

It’s not unusual for people to admire public figures before realizing they don’t actually live up to the image they project. A recent discussion on Reddit highlighted how many celebrities lost fans simply because their actions didn’t match their personas. Some faced backlash for political stances, o

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Why the sudden crackdown on sneaky express lane moves?

Drivers on I-25 between Berthoud and Fort Collins have a new reason to watch the road markings closely. Starting this week, cameras and sensors are scanning for anyone cutting in or out of express lanes where solid lines block the way. The goal is to cut down on sudden lane changes that can cause pi

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May 02 2026POLITICS

A doctor who speaks her mind and a new pick for surgeon general

Dr. Nicole Saphier has been chosen by the Trump administration to become the next U. S. surgeon general, a role that comes with the power to issue public health warnings. Unlike her predecessor, Dr. Casey Means, who faced strong opposition in Senate hearings over her lack of experience and controver

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Apr 27 2026CELEBRITIES

When exes stay friends: How Hollywood couples are redefining relationships

It’s not your usual Hollywood story. When two people get divorced, you’d expect fireworks—tabloids, grudges, maybe even a dramatic court battle. But a growing number of celebrities are proving that separation doesn’t have to mean the end of a good relationship. Jennifer Aniston liked her ex-husband

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Apr 27 2026POLITICS

The Dinner That Turned into a Security Show

It was a night of fancy clothes and high-level chatter, but the glamour vanished quickly when security spotted a man sprinting toward the ballroom with weapons in hand. The White House Correspondents' Association dinner, a place where journalists and politicians mingle in suits, ended early after th

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Apr 26 2026WEATHER

Sunny Start, Cloudy Finish: A Quick Weather Snapshot

It starts cool and clear, with temperatures around 50 degrees. The wind comes from the northeast at about eight to twelve miles per hour, keeping things calm. By afternoon, the heat rises into the upper 70s and the wind shifts to the southeast at a similar speed. Clouds begin to creep in, softening

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Apr 25 2026CELEBRITIES

When Stars Take Over Their Own Brands

It used to be simple: actors made movies, singers sang, and athletes played sports. Now many celebrities are doing more than just their original jobs. They’re creating businesses too. Take Ryan Reynolds, for example. He’s not just an actor anymore. He’s also a business owner. Reynolds has a soccer c

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Apr 24 2026EDUCATION

South Carolina’s top teacher teaches science—and life lessons

Dr. Christie Palladino didn’t set out to win awards. She started as a doctor fixing hearts and delivering babies. Then she switched to classrooms, where she now shapes young minds instead of presiding over them. This week, the state named her South Carolina’s Teacher of the Year for 2027. The announ

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Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Healthcare Sticker Shock: Why New Drugs Cost So Much, Even with Price Talks

Drug prices have been climbing again, even after some big promises about keeping costs down. A recent Senate report dug into how companies that struck deals with the White House still hiked prices on hundreds of medications. And the numbers are shocking: new drugs often launch with price tags over $

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