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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Changes Spark Legal Battle

A big fight is happening over kids' vaccines. Some top medical groups are not happy with recent changes. They think the changes are not safe. They plan to take this fight to court. The changes were made by health officials. They cut the list of recommended vaccines. Now, only 11 diseases are on the

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Jan 14 2026SPORTS

The Silent Struggle of College Football Coaches

Chris Klieman, the former head coach of Kansas State, recently stepped down from his role. He admitted that the pressure of coaching in today's college football environment was taking a toll on his health. He shared that the constant stress of managing the transfer portal and the financial aspects o

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

Trump's Affordability Plans: A Critical Look

Trump has been sharing his plans to make things cheaper for regular Americans. He wants to lower mortgage rates and cap credit card interest rates. But not everyone thinks these ideas will work well. He suggested buying $200 billion in mortgage bonds to bring down mortgage rates. He also wants to l

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Jan 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Art and Science Merge in Berkeley Couple's Unique Exhibit

A husband-wife duo from Berkeley is blending art and science in a fresh way. Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg, both artists in their own right, have teamed up for a new project. Their work, "Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time and Technology, " is set to hit San Francisco soon. This isn

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

How Tough Childhoods Can Lead to Adult Struggles

Hard times in childhood can follow a person into adulthood. These tough experiences, known as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), can lead to health and financial issues. But they might also make someone more likely to face or cause violence as an adult. This link is important to understand. It sh

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

How Student Beliefs Shape the Impact of AI in Learning

AI tools are becoming common in schools and universities. But how do students' thoughts about these tools affect their learning? A recent study looked into this question. It mixed different research methods to understand the link between what students think, how they use AI, and their grades. First

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

States Fight Back Against Funding Rules Affecting Transgender Rights

A group of 12 states, all led by Democratic attorneys general, took legal action to stop the federal government from imposing new rules on funding. These rules, tied to grants for healthcare, education, and research, are seen as a way to limit protections for transgender people. The states argue tha

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

Building a Future in Farming: IVCC's New Ag Center

In Oglesby, something exciting is growing on the Illinois Valley Community College campus. It's not a crop, but a new building. This is the Dr. Alfred E. Wisgoski Agricultural Education Center. It's a big deal because it's going to help students learn about farming and agriculture in a modern way.

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Heart Health Tech: Why Women Are Left Out

Heart problems in women often go unnoticed. Doctors and tools designed to help don't always consider the unique needs of women. This is a big issue because heart disease shows up differently in women than in men. Yet, many digital health tools, like apps and wearables, don't account for these differ

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Jan 14 2026LIFESTYLE

Tiny Habits, Big Smiles: Simple Tricks to Boost Your Mood

People shared their small but effective habits that greatly improved their happiness and well-being. These changes were not huge, but they made a big difference in how they felt each day. One person started setting 12 small goals for the year, one for each month. This made the year feel more exciti

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