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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Japan and the U. S. Agree: The Yen's Drop is a Problem

Japan's finance chief, Satsuki Katayama, recently met with U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. They talked about the yen's recent drop in value. The yen hit a one-year low. Both leaders shared worries about this sudden fall. This meeting happened in Washington. It was during a bigger meeting ab

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

DC Weather: A Quick Warm-Up Before the Cold Hits

DC woke up to a chilly Tuesday morning. Frost covered the ground in some areas, so it's wise to put on an extra layer before stepping outside. The good news? Temperatures are set to rise quickly. By afternoon, it'll feel quite warm for January, with highs reaching the mid-50s. That's about 10 degree

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

Erie's Chilly Weekend: What's Coming?

Erie is in for a cold and snowy weekend starting January 14. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a hazardous weather outlook. Expect temperatures to drop into the single digits with wind chills below zero. Snow is likely to fall from January 14 through January 18. On January 14, sn

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

Minnesota's January Chill: What to Expect

Minnesota is known for its cold winters, but this January is shaping up to be particularly frosty. Over the past few years, winters have been relatively mild, but this year is breaking that trend. December already saw some of the coldest temperatures on record in Duluth, and the chill is expected to

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: What to Expect in South Carolina

South Carolina is in for a rollercoaster of temperatures this week. After a frosty start to Monday, things will warm up a bit, but not for long. Tuesday morning will be even colder, with temperatures dropping a few more degrees. By Wednesday and Thursday, mornings will be a tad warmer, but the wind

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

New Jersey's Snowy Surprise: What's Really Happening with This Week's Weather

New Jersey residents might be feeling a mix of emotions about this week's weather. Those hoping for a big snowstorm may be let down, while drivers are probably breathing a sigh of relief. Initially, there was talk of a major snow event on Thursday. But now, it seems the weather conditions aren't li

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Smart Nanoparticles Take on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

In the world of cancer treatment, a new player has emerged. It's not a drug or a surgery, but tiny particles called copper peroxide nanoparticles. These nanoparticles are designed to tackle triple-negative breast cancer, a particularly aggressive form of the disease. Here's how they work. First, th

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Bill Pulte's Role in the Fed Subpoena Drama

Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, played a big part in pushing for the Trump administration to subpoena the Federal Reserve. This move has stirred up quite a bit of tension, especially as President Trump is getting ready to pick a new leader for the Fed. Some of Trump's su

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

When Leaders Attack: The Fed's Fight for Independence

The Trump administration recently made a bold move against Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve. They started a questionable investigation into Powell's finances. This is unusual because the Fed is supposed to be independent. Powell, who is usually calm, spoke out. He said the investigatio

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Maine's Dry Spell: A Helping Hand for Businesses

Maine's recent drought left many businesses and nonprofits struggling. The federal government stepped in to help. They expanded disaster relief loans to more areas. York County and several New Hampshire counties are now included. Before, they were left out. The loans are for those hit hard by the dr

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