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Dec 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Eating Less Could Help Save the Planet

A recent study suggests that a significant portion of the global population needs to adjust their eating habits to combat climate change. The research, led by Dr. Juan Diego Martinez, indicates that 44% of people worldwide must change their diets to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius. The

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Southern California's Unexpected Christmas Deluge

Southern California faced an unexpected challenge this Christmas Eve. A powerful winter storm hit the region, causing flash floods and debris flows. This led to road closures and forced evacuations in parts of Los Angeles. The storm was part of a larger weather system that was expected to bring rec

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Dec 24 2025RELIGION

Bethlehem's Christmas Revival: A Glimpse of Hope Amidst Struggles

Bethlehem, a city known for its deep Christian roots, saw a revival of Christmas celebrations this year. After two years of cancellations due to the Israel-Hamas war, the giant Christmas tree made its comeback, bringing a sense of normalcy to Manger Square. The city, where Jesus is believed to have

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Dec 24 2025SPORTS

NFL Week 17: Who Will Win the Big Games?

The NFL season is heating up, and Week 17 is packed with exciting matchups. Two experts are going head-to-head with their predictions, and the stakes are high. One is slightly ahead, but the other is catching up fast. Last week was a big win for both. One expert hit four out of five predictions, wh

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Dec 24 2025RELIGION

Pope Leo XIV Brings Back Old Christmas Traditions

Pope Leo XIV is making some big changes to how Christmas is celebrated at the Vatican. He's bringing back old traditions that haven't been seen in years. One of these is the Christmas Day Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, which hasn't happened since 1994. This Mass will take place on December 25th at 10

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Dec 24 2025POLITICS

When Tech and Politics Clash: The U. S. vs. Europe

The U. S. has recently taken a bold step by barring certain Europeans from entering the country. This move is tied to a growing disagreement over how tech companies handle content on their platforms. The U. S. accuses Europe of pushing American tech firms to censor speech they disagree with. At the

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

The U. S. Economy in 2025: A Mixed Bag of Resilience and Struggles

The U. S. economy in 2025 has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. Despite facing numerous challenges, it has shown remarkable resilience. Economic growth has picked up speed, reaching its fastest pace in two years. Inflation, though still high, has not spiraled out of control as some feared. The

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Dec 24 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Struggle: Is the Rally Really Over?

Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, recently shared his thoughts on Bitcoin's future. He believes the cryptocurrency's rally is over. Why? Because Bitcoin didn't rise with tech stocks or gold. Schiff's argument is simple. If Bitcoin can't go up with tech stocks or gold, it won't go up at all. He

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Chicago's Christmas Weather: Clouds, Rain, and a Chilly Turn

Chicago is in for a cloudy and rainy Christmas this year. Forget about a white Christmas. The weather will be grey and gloomy instead. The city will see lots of clouds over the next few days. Christmas Eve will be in the mid-40s, with light rain and drizzle expected in the afternoon. The gloomy w

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Watch: Staten Island Braces for Ice and Snow

Staten Island is in for a chilly ride this week. The weather folks are warning about black ice on the roads early Wednesday. This is because the roads are still wet from Tuesday's rain, and the temperature is just above freezing. It's a slippery situation, so drivers need to be extra careful. The w

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