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Nov 28 2025WEATHER

Post-Thanksgiving Travel Trouble: A Winter Storm's Impact

A powerful winter storm is set to disrupt travel plans for many Americans heading home after Thanksgiving. This storm, which started in the Rockies, is expected to bring heavy snow and rain across a large part of the country. It will also bring in a blast of frigid Arctic air, making conditions even

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Orange Juice: A Daily Boost for Your Heart and Longevity?

Orange juice, a popular breakfast staple, might do more than just quench your thirst. Recent research suggests that drinking 100% orange juice daily could positively impact your heart health and potentially extend your life. But before you rush to the fridge, let's dive into the details. The study

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

A Deadly Attack on Guardians of the Capital

A tragic incident shook Washington, D. C. , as a gunman opened fire on two National Guard members. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, now faces first-degree murder charges after one of the victims, Sarah Beckstrom, succumbed to her injuries. Beckstrom, a 20-year-old Army specialist, was pronounced d

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs: A Heavy Burden on Massachusetts Families and Businesses

In Massachusetts, the cost of health insurance is becoming a major problem for many people and businesses. The prices keep going up, making it hard for families to afford basic needs. For example, one family had to increase their budget by $1, 000 just to meet their health insurance maximum. They ar

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Meet the Woman Behind the New Oregon State Coach

Oregon State University has a new head coach, and his name is JaMarcus Shephard. This move comes after the school decided to part ways with Trent Bray, following a rough start to the season. Shephard brings a lot to the table. He was an assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator at Alabama. T

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Rookie's Bold Move: Myron Gardner's Journey and the NBA's Unwritten Rules

Myron Gardner, a young player from Detroit, Michigan, has recently found himself in the spotlight for a heated exchange with NBA veteran Klay Thompson. The incident raised questions about respect and hierarchy in professional sports. Gardner, who is new to the league, called Thompson "trash" during

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Nov 28 2025SCIENCE

Warblers' Weather Wisdom: How Climate Shapes Their Long Flights

Vermivora warblers, small songbirds, face a big challenge during migration: crossing the Gulf of Mexico. This journey is risky, with many birds not making it. To understand why and how they attempt this flight, researchers tracked 89 warblers from 2013 to 2017 using tiny devices that record light le

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

A Shooting Sparks Debate on Afghan Refugee Program

A recent incident involving a National Guard shooting has brought attention to the Afghan refugee program in the U. S. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is one of about 76, 000 Afghans who came to the U. S. after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. This program, called Operation Allies Welcome, star

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Nov 28 2025SCIENCE

Smart Heart Scans: Less Work, More Accuracy

Heart scans using MRI give doctors a clear look at the heart's structure. This helps in spotting heart problems early. But, making these scans work well with computers needs lots of labeled data. Labeling data is a big job. It takes time and effort. A new method called PDFMSeg changes this. It uses

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Afghan Shooter's Hidden Past

An Afghan man, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. He was once part of a special counterterrorism unit in Afghanistan. This unit, known as NDS-03, worked closely with the CIA and fought against the Taliban. The CIA confirmed that Lakanwal ca

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