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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Grand Rapids Hospital Gets a Major Upgrade

Big changes are coming to Grand Rapids! Corewell Health is planning a huge expansion of the Butterworth Hospital campus. They want to build a new 180-bed tower across from the hospital. This tower will be massive, with 621, 000 square feet of space. It will have modern operating rooms and a larger e

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

How Small Colleges Boost Country Towns

In the heart of the country, small private colleges are doing big things. They're not just places for learning; they're lifelines for rural towns. These colleges bring in money, create jobs, and help local businesses grow. They also give back to the community through volunteer work and cultural even

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Josh Allen's Role in the Bills' Coaching Search

Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, has been a hot topic in discussions about the team's coaching search. Some fans and analysts wonder how much influence he should have in the process. After all, he's the face of the franchise, but is he the right person to pick the next head co

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Lawmakers Show How Politics Should Work

Alaska is facing tough times in 2026. The state's money problems are getting worse because the federal government is cutting funds for important things like schools, healthcare, and food help. Governor Mike Dunleavy is not helping. He wants to give big money to people from the Permanent Fund instead

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

A Clash of Jurisdictions: Who Investigates a Federal Shooting in Minneapolis?

A tense standoff unfolded in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting involving a Border Patrol agent. State investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) found themselves locked out of the crime scene. Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refused them ent

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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Hidden Gem: Rick Famuyiwa's Dope and Its Impact

Rick Famuyiwa is a well-known director, especially for his work on "The Mandalorian" and other Star Wars projects. But before he became a big name in TV, he made some great movies. One of his best is "Dope, " a 2015 film that tells the story of Malcolm, a smart Black teen from Inglewood, California.

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Making Apps Work for Everyone: A Closer Look at User-Centered Design

In the world of mobile apps, one size does not fit all. This is especially true for people with long-term conditions. A recent study shed light on how involving users in the design process can make a big difference. The study focused on creating a mobile phone app tailored for individuals with chro

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

The Hidden Role of Gut Bacteria in Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is a big deal. It's the third most common cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Most cases start with harmless polyps that turn nasty over time due to genetic changes. But there's more to it than just genes. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can also raise the r

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Utahns Unite in Cold Solidarity for Minnesota's Loss

In a show of unity, people in Utah braved the chilly evening to honor a man who lost his life in a distant state. Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U. S. citizen, was shot by a federal agent in Minneapolis. This event sparked a wave of emotion and action across the country, reaching as far as Utah. On the

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Chilly Showdown: Patriots and Broncos Face Off in Denver's Cold Grip

A high-stakes matchup is set to unfold in Denver, where the Patriots and Broncos will battle it out in the AFC Championship game. The stage is set at Empower Field at Mile High, a stadium known for its elevation and challenging conditions for visiting teams. The Patriots, with a storied history of 1

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