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Jan 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Diverse Voices Shine in DGA Awards Nominations

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has revealed its nominees for the upcoming DGA Awards, highlighting a mix of familiar names and notable newcomers. This year's list shows a shift towards more diverse voices in filmmaking. Five directors are in the running for the top prize in the theatrical fea

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Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Texas Panhandle Braces for Winter's Surprise

The Texas Panhandle is gearing up for a winter weather system that might bring snow and strong winds, making travel tricky. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, cautioning about slippery roads and possible black ice. The heaviest snow, up to 7 inches, is expected in the

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

U. S. Jobs Data: A Test for the Economy

The U. S. economy is under the spotlight as investors wait for important jobs data. Treasury yields saw a slight rise on Thursday, showing that people are paying close attention to what's happening in the job market and around the world. Treasury yields, which measure the return on government debt,

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Jan 08 2026BUSINESS

The Job Market's Mixed Signals in 2025

The last jobs report of 2025 is out, and it's a mixed bag. Economists had different ideas about what to expect. Some thought 55, 000 jobs were added in December, which is a bit less than the 64, 000 jobs added in November. But others believed the holiday season could have pushed the number up to 105

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

UConn Men's Basketball Faces Tough Challenge in Providence

The UConn men's basketball team is gearing up for a tough game against Providence. They are not happy with their recent performance. Despite winning, they played poorly against Marquette. Coach Dan Hurley said they were lucky to win. The team is now focused on improving. Hurley wants the players to

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Jan 08 2026CRYPTO

EU's New Crypto Rules: What You Need to Know

Starting in 2026, crypto companies in the EU will begin gathering tax details from users. This is part of the EU's DAC8 rules. Many people think this means the end of crypto privacy. But that's not quite true. The EU set January 1, 2026, as the start date for data collection. However, the first ful

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Florida's Big Move: Redrawing the Political Map

Florida is making a big move in politics. Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state will start redrawing its congressional districts in April. This could give the Republican Party up to five more seats in Congress. Why is this a big deal? Well, the party in power usually loses seats in midterm

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

Astronauts Gear Up for Critical Space Station Tasks

In a significant move for space exploration, two NASA astronauts are set to venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) this Thursday. Mike Fincke, a seasoned spacewalker, and Zena Cardman, making her first spacewalk, will take on this mission. Their primary goal is to prepare the 2A power

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Jan 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Handmade Treasures in Avon Lake: A Fresh Start

In Avon Lake, a new shop called The Crafted Corner has taken over where Impressive Creations 4 U left off. Heidi Cruz, the new owner, saw a chance to keep the local craft scene alive and took it. She bought the business in August 2025, bringing her family's crafting expertise to a physical storefron

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

How Plasma Swaps Affect Blood Thinners: A Real-Life Example

In the world of medicine, doctors often use special treatments to help patients. One such treatment is called therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). It's like a swap, where some of the liquid part of the blood, called plasma, is taken out and replaced with a different kind of plasma. This can help with

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