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Jan 29 2026SPORTS

Women Athletes Get $50 Million Boost to Stay in the Game

Female athletes are getting a big break with a $50 million investment aimed at keeping them safe and competitive. The Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute (WHSP) is stepping up to tackle the gaps in sports medicine research for women. This isn't just about treating injuries; it's about und

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Jan 29 2026CRIME

San Bernardino's Big Step Towards Safer Streets

San Bernardino is getting a tech boost to fight crime. The city's police department just got over a million dollars from the federal government. This money is for a cool project called the Mobile Crime Prevention Program. The goal? To make the city safer by adding more eyes on the streets. Right no

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Jan 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Minneapolis Rocks for a Cause: Tom Morello Leads Benefit Show

Tom Morello, the famous guitarist from Rage Against the Machine, has something big planned in Minneapolis. He's putting on a surprise concert at First Avenue. The show will have some other great bands too, like Rise Against, Al Di Meola, and Ike Reilly. There's even a mystery guest coming. This isn

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Jan 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Joliet's Weekend Fun: Music, Laughter, and More!

Joliet is buzzing with excitement this weekend, offering a mix of music, comedy, and special events. Let's dive into what's happening. First up, music lovers have a treat. Brett Young, a popular country star, will take the stage at the Rialto Square Theatre on Friday, January 30. If you prefer clas

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Jan 29 2026HEALTH

A Decade of Health Insights: The Journey of Preventive Medicine Reports

Ten years have passed since the launch of Preventive Medicine Reports. This milestone is a big deal. It shows how far the field of preventive medicine has come. The journal started with a clear goal. It wanted to share important research. This research helps people stay healthy. It stops sickness be

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Jan 28 2026LIFESTYLE

Is Wegmans in Cherry Hill watching you with biometric tech?

A mom from Cherry Hill is trying to make life better for people with autism after her son was removed from a cruise. She wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday with her family, including her son who has autism and two other sons with developmental disabilities. She picked Royal Caribbean because they

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Kids Cash Boost: What You Need to Know About the New Trump Accounts

The Trump administration has rolled out a new program called Trump Accounts. It's a way to give every newborn a financial head start. Here's how it works: when a baby is born, the government puts $1, 000 into an account. This money is then invested in the stock market. The child can't touch it until

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville's Vibrant Arts and Events Scene

Gainesville and Alachua County have a packed lineup of events and performances that cater to a wide range of interests. From theater to music, dance, and even unique community activities, there's something for everyone. Theater enthusiasts can catch thought-provoking plays like "The Drowning Girls"

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Powers Catholic Dominates Heritage in High School Hockey Showdown

In a thrilling high school hockey matchup, Flint Powers Catholic showcased their skills against Saginaw Heritage at the 810 Sports Complex. The game was a display of talent and strategy from the start. Powers Catholic took an early lead, ending the first period with a 1-0 advantage. However, Heritag

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Money, Secrets, and Cops: The Real Story Behind Netflix's The Rip

Netflix's latest hit, The Rip, is a gripping crime thriller that blends real-life events with a lot of imagination. The movie, starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is based on a real drug bust that happened in Miami Lakes, Florida, about ten years ago. But don't expect the movie to be a straight ret

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