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Jan 15 2026RELIGION

Florida's Push for Faith in Schools: A New Debate

In Florida, a new proposal is stirring up conversations about religion in public schools. The idea is to let students openly express their religious beliefs in their schoolwork and add a daily moment of silence. This isn't just about freedom of expression; it's about making sure everyone's beliefs a

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

Bracing for More Winter Wonders

Winter is not taking a break anytime soon. The weather alert is still active, warning of icy roads and freezing wind chills. Yesterday's snowfall was more than expected. The lake effect snow added extra inches, catching everyone off guard. Huron and Sanilac counties are still under a Winter Weather

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

High Winds and Dry Air: A Fire Risk for Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado and the Eastern Plains are facing a serious fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning. This warning is for parts of Larimer, Weld, Morgan, Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, and Washington counties. It will be in effect from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Tensions Rise Between Ethiopia and Eritrea: A Closer Look

Ethiopia and Eritrea, two countries with a history of conflict, are once again at odds. This time, Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of sending weapons to rebels in the Amhara region. Ethiopian police claim to have seized thousands of rounds of ammunition and arrested two suspects. They believe the weapo

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

How Different Voting Methods Shape Primary Elections

Primary elections are a big deal for democratic parties. They show that everyone's vote counts. But, the way these elections are run might not always be fair. Different methods can change who gets chosen. This piece looks at six different ways to count votes. It uses real data from a recent primary

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Canada and China: A Fresh Start in Diplomatic Relations

Canada and China are taking steps to mend their diplomatic relationship. This comes after a long period of tension. Prime Minister Mark Carney is in China for a four-day visit. This is the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in nearly ten years. During a meeting in Beijing, China's Foreign Min

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Russia's Leader Speaks on Global Tensions, Skips Key Issues

Russia's leader recently shared his thoughts on world events. He said things are getting riskier out there. He pointed out that old fights are getting worse. New trouble spots are popping up. But he stayed quiet on big issues like Venezuela and Iran. He talked to new ambassadors in Moscow. This was

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Health Myths: What's True and What's Not?

People often believe things about health that aren't true. Some of these myths have been around for a long time. For example, many think that eating eggs raises cholesterol levels. But recent studies show that eggs don't have much effect on blood cholesterol. In fact, they might even be good for you

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Jan 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Heroes of Our Planet: Fungi and the Fight for Their Survival

Dr. Toby Kiers, a leading evolutionary biologist, has been awarded the prestigious Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. This honor is often called the "Nobel Prize for the Environment. " At the same time, her non-profit organization, SPUN, is launching a new project called "Underground Advocat

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

New Jersey Bracing for a Chilly Spell

New Jersey is in for a rough weather ride. A storm is on its way, bringing light snow and rain starting Wednesday night. By Thursday, things get icy, especially in the northwest. Travel might get tricky because of slippery spots. Wind is going to be a big factor. Expect gusts up to 35 mph, making i

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