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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating 50 Years of Charlie's Angels: A Look Back

In the 1970s, TV shows featuring women in leading roles were rare. Then, "Charlie's Angels" burst onto the scene, showcasing a trio of karate-kicking crime fighters. This groundbreaking series became a cultural sensation, captivating audiences for years. Now, half a century later, the stars of the s

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

A Bookstore Owner's Silent March

Greg Ketter, a long-time owner of DreamHaven Books and Comics in Minneapolis, has seen a sudden spike in his business. This happened after a photo of him at a protest went viral. The picture shows him calmly walking through tear gas during a demonstration following the killing of Alex Pretti. Ketter

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Texas Pauses H-1B Visas: What You Need to Know

Texas has decided to hit the pause button on new H-1B visa applications. Governor Greg Abbott wants to look into how these visas are being used. He's asked state agencies and universities to stop filing new petitions until further notice. This freeze is set to last until May 31, 2027, but there are

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Kids and Screens: Finding Fun Beyond the Glow

Young people today are growing up in a world filled with screens. Phones, tablets, and social media are everywhere. Some experts say these tools are changing kids' brains and causing mental health issues. Others argue that it's not that simple. But one thing is clear: too much screen time can affect

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Vermont's Energy Goals: A Story of Missed Targets and Missteps

Vermont's government is falling short on its energy-saving promises. A recent audit reveals that the state is not meeting its own energy reduction goals. These goals are set to cut costs and help the environment. The audit highlights problems with two key initiatives: the State Agency Energy Plan an

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Jan 28 2026HEALTH

Breathing Easier: New Ways to Fight Asthma

Asthma is more than just tight airways. It's a disease driven by inflammation. Modern treatments are shifting focus. They now target the root cause, not just symptoms. Combination inhalers are leading the way. These inhalers pair anti-inflammatory meds with bronchodilators. This approach offers bett

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

Twin Peaks' Parent Company Faces Financial Turmoil

Twin Hospitality Group, the company behind Twin Peaks sports bars, has hit a rough patch. They've filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, just one year after going public. This move comes as no surprise, given the company's struggles with dropping sales and a stock price that's taken a nosedive. The resta

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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 28 2026SPORTS

Big Ten 2026: Key Games That Could Shape the Playoff Race

The Big Ten has been a powerhouse in college football, winning the last three national championships. With the 2026 schedule out, several games stand out as crucial for playoff positioning. Ohio State and Oregon are set to face off in a rematch that could decide who gets the upper hand in the Big T

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

The Bosa Brothers: A Potential Reunion in San Francisco

The San Francisco 49ers might soon have a pair of familiar names on their roster. Joey Bosa, a seasoned NFL player, could join his brother Nick in San Francisco. Joey, known for his skills as an edge rusher, spent last year with the Buffalo Bills. He had a solid season with five sacks and five force

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