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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Flying Foxes and the Science They Helped Uncover

In the world of science, animals often play a big role. But how do we know if the tools we use on them cause any harm? This is a big question. In 2018, two male grey-headed flying-foxes, named Brian and David, were caught in Adelaide Botanic Park. They were part of a group of nine bats studied. Bria

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

Denim Takes the Spotlight at Critics' Choice

At the Critics' Choice Awards, Amy Madigan made a bold choice. She swapped the usual fancy dresses for a stylish denim combo. Her outfit included light wash wide-leg jeans and a detailed denim blazer. This look was far from typical for a red carpet, but it worked well. She paired it with sleek boots

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Progesterone Mimic Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Fight

Breast cancer is a tough opponent, but scientists might have found a new ally in the fight against it. A recent study suggests that a drug mimicking progesterone could help slow down tumor growth in women with hormone-sensitive breast cancer. The drug, called megestrol, is a synthetic version of pr

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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Portland Takes a Stand: New Fee for Big Venues to Boost Local Arts

Portland has just made a big move to support local arts. The City Council voted to make large entertainment venues chip in a small portion of their ticket sales. This money will go into a special fund to help out local artists and small venues. The new rule applies to places that can hold over 2, 0

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Rancho Cordova's Big Bet on a New Arena

Rancho Cordova is making a big move. They just approved a $940, 000 subsidy to help build a new sports and entertainment arena. This isn't just about sports. It's about bringing in hotels, shops, and maybe even new homes. The city thinks this project, called "Dova, " will bring lots of jobs and mon

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

From Comedy to Faith: A Star's Journey to a Stronger Marriage

Jim Breuer, a well-known comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live, has shared a personal story about how his faith helped save his marriage. In a recent podcast appearance, he revealed that he turned to God during a difficult time in his relationship. Breuer recalled a moment when he

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Greenland: A Chilly Dispute Between Trump and Denmark

Denmark's leader, Mette Frederiksen, is worried. She thinks President Donald Trump is serious about taking over Greenland. She said this on a public broadcast. Frederiksen is not messing around. She warned that if the U. S. attacks a NATO country, it's game over for the alliance. That's a big deal.

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Trump's Quick Change: From Believing Putin to Doubting His Words

Trump, at 79, found himself in a tricky spot when questioned about his sudden shift in belief regarding a reported attack on Putin's home. This all started when Putin called Trump to complain about a strike near his luxurious dacha. At first, Trump was quick to side with Putin, even expressing anger

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Trump's Mixed Feelings on Putin and the Ukraine War

Trump has been vocal about his displeasure with Putin's actions in Ukraine. He made these comments during a recent press conference at his Florida resort. This was shortly after a significant U. S. operation in Venezuela. Trump had previously stated that ending the Ukraine conflict would be straigh

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Driving into the Future: How Quantum Tech is Making Self-Driving Cars Safer

Self-driving cars are becoming smarter. They need to handle huge amounts of data every day. This data helps them make decisions. But there's a problem. How do we keep this data safe and private? A new way to solve this problem has been developed. It's called vQFL. This stands for vehicular Quantum

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