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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback in Oregon: What You Need to Know

In a concerning turn of events, Oregon has reported its first measles cases of 2026. Health officials are urging caution, especially for those who visited specific emergency rooms in Linn County. The virus, known for its highly contagious nature, can linger in the air for up to two hours after an in

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Virtual Reality and the Nausea Challenge: A Look at Safety in Rehab

Virtual reality (VR) is becoming a big deal in many areas, especially in helping people recover from brain injuries. But there's a catch: some people feel sick when using VR. This is called cybersickness (CS). It's important to measure CS to make sure VR is safe for patients. A recent study looked

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Why Two Stars Think Texas Senate Bid Might Not Be the Best Move

Bowen Yang, a former SNL star, and actor Matt Rogers recently shared their thoughts on Rep. Jasmine Crockett's (D-TX) Senate campaign. They both advised against supporting her run financially. During their podcast, Las Culturistas, Rogers expressed his concerns. He mentioned that when politicians s

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Clash of Words: DJ Akademiks and Summyah's Public Disagreement

A heated argument erupted between DJ Akademiks and Summyah, focusing on claims about her relationship with rapper Trippie Redd. Akademiks suggested that Summyah is part of what he calls "escort culture, " implying she receives benefits in exchange for favors. He believes her denials are dishonest an

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Jan 11 2026OPINION

Why Do We Love the Dark Side So Much?

People love watching dark stuff on TV. It's everywhere, from news to shows. But why? Maybe it's because it feels exciting. We might not see real violence often, but we see it all the time on screens. And it's not just violence. Lying, stealing, and being mean are also common themes. News often focu

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Standing Up for the Truth: The ICE Agent's Fight Against False Accusations

An ICE agent found himself in a tough spot. He had to defend himself against a woman driving straight at him. Videos show he had no choice but to act. Yet, many people called him a murderer. This is not fair. It's time for him to fight back. The agent had a camera on him. It recorded everything. Th

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Finding Common Ground on Immigration: A Look at the Possibilities

In 2025, America saw some positive changes. Crime rates went down. People started living longer again. Drug overdoses and suicides decreased. Even young people seemed to be spending less time on social media. These improvements show that society can stabilize, even after tough times. But what about

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Spotting the signs: What do psychopaths talk about?

Psychopaths are not your typical friends or coworkers. They have a unique way of thinking and behaving. Experts say they often lack empathy and remorse. They may also have a sense of grandiosity, act impulsively, and sometimes even show aggressive or violent behavior. So, how can you tell if someon

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Greenland 2: When Science Meets Fiction

Greenland 2: Migration takes a swing at blending real science with a post-apocalyptic story. It's a sequel that picks up after a massive comet smashes into Earth, leaving the Garrity family to navigate a world that's been turned upside down. The film throws in some real-world science ideas, but it

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Trump's Bold Steps to Make Homes Cheaper

Bill Pulte, a key figure in housing, recently shared some big news. He said President Donald Trump is taking strong steps to lower home prices and mortgage rates. Pulte believes these moves could make a huge difference for people who want to buy a home. Pulte talked about two main actions Trump is

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