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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

ICE Operations: A Look at Changing Times

ICE, the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has been in the spotlight recently. Back in 2016, CNN did a story about ICE operations in Chicago. They showed agents arresting undocumented felons. The agents were described as professional and respectful. There were no protesters then, and the ra

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Standing Up for Independence: Fed Leaders Back Powell Amid Political Storm

In a show of unity, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson recently praised Jerome Powell, the Fed's chair, calling him a person of the highest integrity. This comes after Powell revealed that the Department of Justice had subpoenaed the Fed and even threatened him with criminal charges. Powell

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Tensions Rise After Fatal ICE Shooting

A recent incident in Minneapolis has sparked outrage and unrest. A woman, Renee Good, was shot and killed by an ICE officer. The scene was chaotic, with witnesses calling 911 to report shots fired and a woman bleeding in her car. One caller mentioned seeing ICE agents and hearing gunshots. Another c

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Chilly Start, Sunny Finish

The weather in the D. C. area is set to be quite the rollercoaster this weekend. Things kick off with a chilly start on Saturday, featuring a mix of snow and rain. The best chance of seeing any snowfall is in the northwest suburbs, where temperatures will hover just above freezing. Don't expect a bi

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

Weekend Snow and Bitter Cold: What's in Store?

The weather is taking a turn this weekend. A low-pressure system that's been hanging around the Great Lakes is finally moving out. Some places got a good amount of snow, but we don't have reports from last night or this morning. However, there were some reports from Friday evening. Dry air messed w

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Alaska's Big Chance: Tech Firms Eye Rural Health Funds

Alaska is getting a lot of attention right now. The state is set to receive a huge chunk of federal money for rural health. We're talking about $272 million just for the first year. That's a lot of cash, and it's attracting companies from all over the country. These companies are showing up in Anch

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Surgery's Secret Gene Battle: What's Really Happening Inside?

After surgery, some older adults experience a confusing state called postoperative delirium. This condition is more than just a minor issue; it can significantly impact their brain function and overall recovery. Experts believe that the body's immune response to surgery plays a crucial role in this.

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Speeding Up Cancer Treatment Checks with Smart Tech

In the world of cancer treatment, time is of the essence. Doctors are always looking for ways to make treatments faster and safer. One big challenge is checking the daily computer-generated outlines of organs at risk during radiation therapy. This is where CAT-QA comes in. It's a smart tool that hel

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Jan 17 2026WEATHER

Southern Africa Faces Severe Flooding Crisis

Southern Africa is in the grip of a severe flooding crisis. Over 100 people have lost their lives in South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe due to relentless heavy rains. The downpours have been ongoing for weeks, causing widespread devastation. In South Africa, the situation is dire. Army helicopt

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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

How Interactive Flipbooks Are Simplifying Communication in Schools

Colleges and universities are finding new ways to share information. They are using interactive flipbooks to make it easier to communicate. These flipbooks are like online versions of traditional documents. They keep the familiar look of printed materials but add more flexibility. Instead of sendin

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