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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Watch: Staten Island Braces for Ice and Snow

Staten Island is in for a chilly ride this week. The weather folks are warning about black ice on the roads early Wednesday. This is because the roads are still wet from Tuesday's rain, and the temperature is just above freezing. It's a slippery situation, so drivers need to be extra careful. The w

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Prostate Cancer Treatment: How New Radiotherapy Methods Are Changing the Game

Radiotherapy for prostate cancer is getting a major upgrade. Doctors are now using shorter treatment plans, known as hypofractionated schedules, which deliver higher doses in fewer sessions. This approach is not only more convenient but also shows promise in reducing side effects. However, it's not

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Dec 24 2025SPORTS

Steelers Coach Talks Metcalf's Fan Incident

Mike Tomlin, the coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, finally spoke about the situation involving his player, DK Metcalf, and a fan. After a game against the Detroit Lions, Metcalf had a heated exchange with a fan. The NFL later suspended Metcalf for two games. Tomlin said that Metcalf explained his a

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Dec 24 2025FINANCE

Fed Eyes Fintech and Crypto: A New Path to Payment Access

The Federal Reserve is considering a novel approach to integrate fintech and crypto firms into its payment systems. This move, aimed at fostering innovation, involves creating limited-access accounts, dubbed "skinny accounts. " These accounts would allow non-bank financial institutions to settle tra

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Tiny Tech Takes on Stroke

Strokes are becoming more common as people live longer and lifestyles change. This is a big problem for health around the world. Finding strokes early and treating them right is super important. But current methods have some big limits. Nanomedicine is stepping in to help. It uses tiny materials wi

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

How Midwifery Students Face Perinatal Loss: A Closer Look

Midwifery students often encounter perinatal loss, a tough part of their training. This isn't just about learning facts. It's about dealing with real emotions. The journey isn't easy. It's full of challenges. But it's also full of growth. Students must navigate complex emotions. They see loss up cl

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Wall Street's Wild Ride in 2025: Tariffs, Tech, and Triumphs

In 2025, the U. S. stock market had a rollercoaster year. It faced many challenges, but in the end, it ended up being a great year for investors who stayed patient. The S&P 500 index funds, which are a big part of many people's retirement savings, saw returns of over 18% by December 11. This was th

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Hungarian Tech Giant Takes a Big Step into U. S. Space Ventures

A Hungarian company has just made a bold move in the space industry. 4iG, based in Budapest, is putting $100 million into Axiom Space, a big name in the U. S. space business. This is the first time a Hungarian company has invested in a major American space firm. 4iG’s chairman, Gellért Jászai, sees

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Dec 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hockey, Love, and More: A Look at Gay Hockey Romance Novels

Hockey and romance are a winning combo. With the popularity of "Heated Rivalry" on HBO Max, many are looking for more books that mix hockey and LGBTQ+ love stories. The show is based on the "Game Changers" book series by Rachel Reid, which has seen a boost in sales. There are many books out there t

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

US Economy Shows Strong Growth Despite Challenges

The US economy showed strong growth in the third quarter of 2025, with GDP rising at an annual rate of 4. 3%. This growth was driven by increased consumer spending, exports, and government spending, though it was partially offset by a decrease in investment. The growth rate exceeded expectations, wh

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