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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Supreme Court to Decide if Roundup Lawsuits Can Continue

The U. S. Supreme Court has decided to take on a significant case involving Bayer and its popular weedkiller, Roundup. The issue at hand is whether people can sue Bayer for cancer claims under state laws, given that the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not found Roundup to be a cancer

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Turning Trash into Treasure: How Biomass Can Help Solve Water Scarcity

Biomass, often seen as waste, could be a game-changer in tackling water scarcity. Imagine turning plant waste into a super material that can clean water and collect salt. This isn't just a dream; it's a reality thanks to a new method called hydrothermal carbonization. This process creates a special

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Jan 16 2026SPORTS

Chilly Showdown: Rams and Bears Brace for Freezing NFL Matchup

The Rams and Bears are set to face off in a freezing NFL game at Soldier Field, Chicago. The weather forecast for kickoff is brutal: 19 degrees, wind gusts up to 20 mph, and a 45% chance of snow. Both teams are aware of the icy conditions and are preparing accordingly. Bears coach Ben Johnson seems

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Families Torn Apart: The Impact of Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota

In Minnesota, lives are being disrupted as federal immigration agents intensify their operations. Over 2, 400 people have been arrested in recent weeks, many of whom are being swiftly moved to detention centers out of state or deported. Among those affected are individuals with valid visas and legal

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Jan 14 2026SPORTS

Chicago's Chilly Challenge for the Rams

The Rams are in for a frosty surprise when they face the Bears in Chicago. The weather report predicts snow and a bone-chilling 20 degrees for Sunday night's game. Bears coach Ben Johnson is thrilled about the cold conditions. Johnson has a history of embracing chilly weather. He believes that cold

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Jan 14 2026ENVIRONMENT

Air Pollution Rules: A Shift in Focus

The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering a significant change in how it assesses the benefits of clean air regulations. This shift could potentially weaken protections against some of the most harmful pollutants. For years, the EPA has used health data, such as preventing prem

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Keeping Babies Fed in Tough Times: What's Going Wrong in Rich Countries?

In times of crisis, feeding babies and young kids should be a top concern. Yet, many wealthy nations aren't doing enough to plan for this. Even though there are global guidelines, like the Operational Guidance on IYCF in Emergencies, these rules aren't always followed in high-income countries (HICs)

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Shooting: A Clash of Justice and Politics

In a surprising turn of events, several attorneys from the US justice department's civil rights division have resigned. They are unhappy with a decision not to investigate the shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent. This incident happened in Minneapolis on January 7. The attorneys who quit w

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Jan 13 2026SCIENCE

Smart Membranes: A Game-Changer for Fuel Separation

New membranes are changing the game in fuel separation. These membranes, made from special polymers, can handle tough jobs. They don't swell easily in organic solvents. This is a big deal because swelling usually messes up their performance. Scientists made these membranes using a simple process. T

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Opera House Shifts: Washington National Opera Moves On

The Washington National Opera is saying goodbye to the Kennedy Center after 52 years. This move comes after new rules at the center made it hard for the opera to keep its usual way of funding shows. The opera group said the Kennedy Center's new policy, which requires full funding before any producti

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