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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

A Fresh Start for Clinicians at Legacy Health

Clinicians at Legacy Health have a new deal to consider. This comes after a strike that started on December 2nd. The group, which includes nurse practitioners, physician associates, and clinical nurse specialists, is represented by the Oregon Nurses Association. They unionized late last year and wor

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Jan 01 2026CRIME

Five Hurt in Fort Lauderdale Night Out

A night out in Fort Lauderdale's entertainment district turned scary when five people got shot. It happened early Sunday morning, around 2 a. m. on December 28. Police and the FBI are now looking for the person or people responsible. When cops arrived, they found five adults hurt. All of them were

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Jan 01 2026CRYPTO

APT Token: A Crypto Underperformer

In the world of cryptocurrencies, not all tokens shine equally. APT, for instance, had a rough day, dropping by 2. 4% to $1. 69. This decline was notable because it happened while the broader crypto market was actually doing better, with the CoinDesk 20 index (CD20) up by 0. 5%. This underperforman

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Jan 01 2026WEATHER

New Year's Weather Woes: Parade and Ball Drop Face Unusual Conditions

New Year's celebrations in two major U. S. cities are facing some unexpected weather challenges. The famous Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, is set to experience something it hasn't seen in 20 years: rain. This could make things a bit uncomfortable for the marching bands, float riders, and the h

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Jan 01 2026LIFESTYLE

Patagonia's Houdini Half-Zip: A Smart Buy for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Patagonia's Houdini Stash 1/2-Zip Pullovers are currently on sale, offering a great deal for those who love the outdoors. The price has been slashed to $69 from its original $139, which is a significant discount of 51%. These pullovers are designed to be lightweight and packable, making them perfect

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Jan 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating the New Year with a Fun Twist

New Year's Eve is often associated with late-night parties, but some places decided to do things differently. On a rainy December 31, 2025, two spots in the Bay Area hosted balloon drops during the day. The Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland and the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos both

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

The 2025 Political Rollercoaster: A Year of Surprises and Setbacks

The political landscape in 2025 was anything but predictable. It was a year filled with unexpected twists, dramatic exits, and surprising comebacks. Let's dive in and see what made this year so memorable. First up, let's talk about the man who needs no introduction: Donald Trump. His second term in

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Finding Joy: How Leisure Activities Can Improve Lives

People with schizophrenia often struggle with daily life. But leisure activities can make a big difference. These activities can boost well-being and improve quality of life. A recent study aimed to create a tool to measure how people with schizophrenia engage in and enjoy leisure activities. The t

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

2025's Biggest Films: What Fans Loved and Critics Missed

In 2025, movie lovers had a lot to say about their favorite films. After critics and experts shared their top picks, readers were asked to vote for their favorites. The results? A mix of popular blockbusters and smaller, unique films. Some choices matched the critics', but others were a surprise. F

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Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Queen Camilla's Bold Move Against Domestic Violence

Queen Camilla recently shared a personal story that happened to her in the 1960s. She was on a train, minding her own business, when a man suddenly attacked her. She fought back and managed to stop him. This was a tough experience, but she kept it to herself for a long time. Years later, she heard

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