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Jan 28 2026WEATHER

Frigid Weather Takes Lives Across the U. S.

A harsh winter storm has left a trail of destruction and tragedy in its wake. As of Tuesday, at least 38 people have lost their lives across 14 states due to the severe weather conditions. The storm, which began on Friday, brought heavy snowfall, icy roads, and freezing temperatures that have persis

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Jan 27 2026WEATHER

Waukegan's Metra Station Steps Up as a Lifesaving Warming Center

In the heart of winter, Waukegan's Metra Station has become an unexpected hero. When temperatures dropped to dangerous lows, this station opened its doors to those in need. It's not just a place for trains anymore; it's a lifeline for people facing the cold. A local man saw someone struggling in th

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Coffee Shop Faces Unexpected Closure After Fire Incident

In Edwards, a local coffee shop named Kickabrew Coffee has temporarily shut its doors due to a recent fire. The incident was first brought to light through a Jan. 25 Facebook update from the shop. The post reassured everyone that all staff members were safe, though one employee, Josh, had inhaled so

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Houston Braces for Winter Storm: What You Need to Know

Houston and southeast Texas are facing a winter storm, and officials are taking action. Montgomery County has asked people to stay home until at least Monday. County Judge Mark Keough showed how the county's emergency team is working hard to keep everyone safe. He said that leaders from police, EMS,

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

A Chilly Grip: A Nationwide Winter Storm's Impact

A vast winter storm swept across the United States, leaving a trail of icy conditions and power outages. This storm was no ordinary weather event; it stretched across an impressive 2, 000 miles, from New Mexico to New England. By Sunday morning, a staggering 213 million people were under some form o

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Jan 23 2026WEATHER

Frigid Weather Alert: Arkansas Braces for Sleet, Snow, and Dangerous Chill

Arkansas is in for a rough ride as a winter storm system takes over the central U. S. Starting Friday evening and lasting through Sunday, the state is expected to see a mix of snow, sleet, and ice. The cold is not playing around, with temperatures dropping to near zero degrees Fahrenheit at night.

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Decoding Digital Hearts: How Big Events Shape Online Feelings and Ideas

Between 2024 and 2025, major world events sparked huge conversations online. This gave researchers a chance to see how culture affects how people express feelings and share information on social media. It's like a big puzzle. One piece is how people feel. The other is what they know. Both are import

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Jan 19 2026BUSINESS

Spain's High-Speed Train Collision: A Look at the Facts

A tragic event unfolded in southern Spain late Sunday evening. A high-speed train derailed and crashed into another high-speed train in the province of Córdoba. This accident resulted in at least 39 fatalities and numerous injuries. It's important to note that this is the deadliest train crash in Sp

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Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Tornado Strikes Purcell: What Happened and What's Next?

In the early hours of Thursday, a tornado touched down in Purcell, Oklahoma. It tore through parts of the city, including Interstate 35. The storm caused some damage but, luckily, no injuries were reported. Power lines and poles were knocked down, and a semi-truck was flipped over on the interstate.

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Kharkiv Under Fire: A City's Resilience Amidst Chaos

Kharkiv, a city near Ukraine's border with Russia, has once again become a target. This time, a residential building took a direct hit. The strike left many hurt and the building in shambles. Officials reported at least 25 injured, but numbers might change as rescuers dig through the wreckage. Pict

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