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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Unraveling the Tiny World of Wine: How Nature Shapes the Microbes in Vineyards

In the world of wine, tiny microbes are the unsung heroes. They play a big role in how wine tastes. But what makes these microbes choose one vineyard over another? A big study in Swiss vineyards tried to find out. Over three years, scientists collected samples from 95 different vineyards. They look

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

A Chilly Weekend Ahead: Little Rock and Neighboring City Step Up

The upcoming weekend in Central Arkansas is set to bring a significant drop in temperatures. For those seeking warmth, two local shelters will open their doors to the public. In Little Rock, the Dunbar Community Center will start accepting guests at 8 p. m. on Saturday. This shelter is located at 1

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

Southern Africa Faces Severe Flooding Crisis

Southern Africa is in the grip of a severe flooding crisis. Over 100 people have lost their lives in South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe due to relentless heavy rains. The downpours have been ongoing for weeks, causing widespread devastation. In South Africa, the situation is dire. Army helicopt

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

Frigid Arctic Air: What's Coming Our Way and Why It's Serious

The big chill is on its way. A massive Arctic air mass is pushing south, and it's bringing more than just cold temperatures. This isn't your typical winter weather. It's a beast that formed in the far north, where the sun barely shines. That means the air is extra dense and dry. The polar jet strea

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Who Wants to Plan Ahead? A Look at People Who Make Advance Directives

People in Lanzarote are taking control of their futures by making advance directives. These are legal documents that say what medical care they want if they can't speak for themselves. But who are these people, and what do they want? First, let's talk about who these people are. They come from all

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Stevie Johnson's Bold Claim: Can He Still Dominate at 39?

Stevie Johnson, a name that once echoed through the halls of the Buffalo Bills, has made a bold statement. At 39 years old, he believes he could still make an impact on the field, specifically against the Denver Broncos' defense. Johnson, who last played in 2015, is confident that he could contribut

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Jan 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Spring Valley's Big Plans for New Sports Fields and Park

Spring Valley is getting a big boost to make its parks even better. The town just got over $245, 000 from the state. This money is going to buy more land next to a new park. The park is planned near John F. Kennedy School. The extra land will help make a bigger and better place for kids to play spor

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

K-Pop Meets VR: KISS OF LIFE Joins NEXST for Next-Level Fan Experiences

KISS OF LIFE, a popular K-pop group, is teaming up with NEXST, a Web3 entertainment platform. This partnership aims to bring fans closer to the artists through virtual reality (VR) concerts. NEXST is known for blending AI, VR, and blockchain technology to create immersive experiences. KISS OF LIFE

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

David Ellison's European Mission: A Bid to Save Warner Bros.

David Ellison is on a mission. He's traveling across Europe, talking to important people in politics and entertainment. His goal? To get support for his big plan to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for a huge amount of money: $108. 4 billion. He's also trying to stop Netflix from making a rival offer. El

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A French Giant Takes Over Hollywood's North Road

Mediawan, a major player in the international content scene, is on the verge of a big move. They are in talks to take over Peter Chernin's North Road Company. This deal could shake things up in the entertainment world, creating a powerful new force in production. Peter Chernin is a well-known figur

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