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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Where Does Your Teacher's Union Money Really Go?

The National Education Association (NEA), the biggest teachers' union in the U. S. , collects a lot of money from teachers' paychecks. This money is supposed to help teachers and students. But, where does it really go? A big chunk of it goes to politics. The NEA spends nearly $1 billion every elect

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Living with Pancreatitis: A Closer Look at Daily Life

Pancreatitis, whether it's the recurring acute type or the chronic kind, can really mess with a person's daily life. It's not just about the physical pain; it's about how these conditions affect overall well-being. Surprisingly, there's not much research comparing how these two types of pancreatitis

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

The Ups and Downs of Learning from Home

Remote learning has been a hot topic since the pandemic hit. It was a tough time for many families, especially those with young kids. Kelly Marsh, a mom from Sewickley, had to juggle her toddler and kindergartner's online classes while working part-time. It was stressful, to say the least. Research

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Rams Face Tough Challenge Against Bears and Harsh Weather

The Los Angeles Rams are heading to Chicago for a playoff game against the Bears. It's not just the Bears they have to worry about, though. The weather is going to be really bad. It's going to be super cold, with temperatures dropping to around 10 degrees. There's also a chance of snow and strong wi

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Catching Early Signs: How Tech Can Help Track Health at Home

People with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) often show small changes in behavior before major symptoms appear. These changes can include sleep problems, less time spent outside, and different internet habits. Spotting these shifts early can help doctors act faster and slow down the

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Anime's Most Disturbing Villains: A Look at Their Chaotic Nature

Anime is full of memorable villains, but some stand out because of their extreme and unsettling behavior. These characters are not just evil; they are completely obsessed with their goals. They are so dedicated that no one can change their minds. Mahito from Jujutsu Kaisen is a great example. He is

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Daily Habits and Movement Affect Energy in Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Leaders Face Federal Scrutiny Over Immigration Enforcement

The Department of Justice is looking into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. They are accused of making it hard for federal officers to do their jobs. This is about immigration enforcement in the state. The investigation started after Walz and Frey made public statements.

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Bears vs. Rams: Where to Cheer in Northern Illinois

The Chicago Bears are set to face the Los Angeles Rams in a high-stakes NFL Divisional Playoff game. The action kicks off at 5:30 p. m. at Soldier Field, but if you're not heading into the city, there are plenty of spots in northern Illinois where you can catch the game with friends and fellow fans.

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Why Artemis II is a Big Step Without Touching the Moon

Artemis II is set to make history, but it won't land on the moon. This mission is more about testing and safety than landing. The crew will travel far beyond the moon, possibly breaking records. They will test new systems, like keeping the spacecraft comfortable for humans. This includes managing te

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