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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Louisiana Faces Winter's Wrath and Seeks Protection

Louisiana is dealing with a tough winter that has already taken eight lives. The state is urging people to stay careful as the cold weather continues to cause problems. The deaths happened because of hypothermia, car crashes on icy roads, and power outages that led to oxygen deprivation. Even as the

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Jan 27 2026SPORTS

LeBron's Homecoming: A Smart Move for Cavs and Lakers?

LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain. With free agency on the horizon, a trade could be on the cards. The Cleveland Cavaliers are a potential destination, offering a chance for a homecoming. James has a no-trade clause, so any move must be to a title contender. The Cavs fit

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Jan 27 2026FINANCE

LTC's Big Move: $108 Million Bet on Senior Housing

LTC Properties, a company that invests in places for seniors to live and get healthcare, just spent $108 million on three properties in Atlanta. These places offer different levels of care, from independent living to memory care, and they're almost full, with 92% of the nearly 400 units occupied. Th

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

How Data is Changing the Game for Long-Term Care in Canada

Long-Term Care (LTC) in Canada has been struggling with quality, staffing, and accountability issues for a while. To tackle these problems, interRAI assessment tools have been used, but their full potential hasn't been reached due to delays in access, data being stuck at the facility level, and a la

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Jan 26 2026BUSINESS

Live Nation's Legal Battle: What's at Stake?

Live Nation Entertainment is in hot water. A judge is deciding if a big lawsuit against them should continue. The lawsuit claims Live Nation is playing dirty, using its power to control the music and ticketing world. Investors seem hopeful, as the company's stock went up after a recent court hearing

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Winning the Weight Loss War: Smart Strategies for Lasting Change

Losing weight is tough. The body is designed to fight it. Many people try quick fixes like fad diets, but these rarely work. The key to success is making small, lasting changes. It's not about quick results. It's about building a healthier life. The body has built-in defenses against weight loss. W

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Jan 26 2026CELEBRITIES

A Young Star's Life Cut Short: The Mysterious Passing of Lula Lahfah

Lula Lahfah, a popular Indonesian influencer, has passed away at the young age of 26, leaving her fans and loved ones in shock. The details surrounding her death remain unclear, but it is known that she had been dealing with health issues prior to her untimely demise. The tragic news broke on Frida

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

How Stories Can Make Learning Anatomy Easier

Learning about the nerves in the head can be tough. But what if stories could make it easier? A recent study looked at how different teaching methods affect how well medical students learn this tricky subject. The study split 88 students into three groups. One group got the usual lessons. The other

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Louisiana's Gambling Boom and Point Shaving Scandal

Louisiana has seen a huge rise in sports betting, with over $440 million in wagers in 2025. But this growth has come with a dark side: a point-shaving scandal involving college basketball players. Players from Tulane University, Nicholls State, and the University of New Orleans were indicted for try

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Power Plays: When Leaders Talk Peace but Act Otherwise

Leaders throughout history have often used the word \"peace\" to justify their actions, but what they mean by it can be very different from what it seems. One recent example is a powerful leader who claimed he stopped eight wars and felt snubbed when he didn't receive a prestigious peace award. He

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