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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Stanford's Step Forward: Honoring Katie Meyer and Boosting Student-Athlete Mental Health

A deal has been reached between Stanford University and the family of Katie Meyer, a former soccer star who tragically took her own life in 2022. The university faced a lawsuit after Meyer's family claimed that disciplinary actions from Stanford contributed to her distress. Meyer, a talented goalie

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Drake Maye's Shoulder: Is It Time to Worry?

Drake Maye's shoulder has become a hot topic among sports fans. The chatter started after the Patriots' recent victory over Denver. Some people noticed Maye acting cautiously with his throwing arm during the game. But is this something to be concerned about, or just a storm in a teacup? Coach Mike

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Jan 28 2026HEALTH

A Giant in Public Health: Dr. William Foege's Legacy

Dr. William Foege, a towering figure in public health, passed away at 89. He was known for his pivotal role in eradicating smallpox, a disease that once claimed millions of lives. Foege's journey began in Nigeria, where he developed a clever strategy called "ring containment. " This method involved

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Texas Pauses H-1B Visas: What You Need to Know

Texas has decided to hit the pause button on new H-1B visa applications. Governor Greg Abbott wants to look into how these visas are being used. He's asked state agencies and universities to stop filing new petitions until further notice. This freeze is set to last until May 31, 2027, but there are

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Hiding from Magnets: A Real Possibility Now

The idea of hiding things from magnetic fields isn't just a theory anymore. Scientists have been working on this for a while, and now, a team from the University of Leicester has made a big step forward. They've come up with a way to cloak objects so that magnetic fields can't detect them. This isn'

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

Energy Giants Face Growth Doubts: Enbridge and ONEOK Take a Hit

Enbridge and ONEOK, two big names in the energy world, are feeling the heat. Their stocks are acting like a seesaw, going up and down a bit. Why? J. P. Morgan, a major financial player, just lowered their ratings. They moved both companies from \"Overweight\" to \"Neutral. \" This means J. P. Morga

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Vermont's Energy Goals: A Story of Missed Targets and Missteps

Vermont's government is falling short on its energy-saving promises. A recent audit reveals that the state is not meeting its own energy reduction goals. These goals are set to cut costs and help the environment. The audit highlights problems with two key initiatives: the State Agency Energy Plan an

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

A Governor's Bold Words

Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois made some strong statements recently. He said that the current political situation in the US is even tougher than the COVID-19 pandemic. This is quite a claim, given that the pandemic caused so many deaths. During a podcast, Pritzker was asked how he was handling th

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Turning Your Phone into a Mini Linux Computer: A Fun Experiment

Ever thought about turning your phone into a tiny Linux computer? It might sound crazy, but with the right app, it's possible. Local Desktop lets you install a full Arch Linux system on your phone, complete with a desktop environment. It's not perfect, but it's a cool way to repurpose your device.

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Uncovering Life's Bright Side with Craig Melvin

Craig Melvin, a familiar face on TODAY, is stepping into the podcast world with his new show, \"Glass Half Full. \" This isn't just another interview series; it's a cozy chat in his basement bar where he invites big names to share their stories. The podcast kicks off with a simple but intriguing qu

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