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Jan 05 2026OPINION

Why Science Isn't Always Right, But Still Worth Trusting

Science is not perfect. It changes over time. Some people think this means we should not trust it. They point out that scientists have been wrong before. For example, they once thought eggs were bad for you. Then they said eggs were fine. Now they are not sure again. But this way of thinking is not

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

The Irony of Senator Gallego's Venezuela Outburst

A U. S. Senator recently sparked a social media firestorm after criticizing a successful military operation in Venezuela. Ruben Gallego called the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "embarrassing" and claimed it was an unjustified war. Maduro faced serious charges, including narc

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Jan 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Lebanon's Winter Wonderland: A Day at the Slopes

Lebanon is not just about warm weather and beaches. It also has snowy mountains. The Mzaar-Kfardebian ski resort is a popular spot. It is northeast of Beirut. People go there to enjoy winter sports and activities. On a recent Saturday, January 3, 2026, the resort was bustling with activity. Skiers

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Idaho Senators: Marijuana Over Major Issues

Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch from Idaho have chosen an unexpected battle. They are challenging President Trump's decision to reclassify marijuana. Both senators have been quiet on many significant issues. These include Trump's foreign policy moves and his impact on healthcare. Instead, they are

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Jan 04 2026LIFESTYLE

A Chinese Town with a Russian Twist: What's the Real Deal?

In the vast expanse of northern China, there's a peculiar town that seems to have been plucked straight out of Russia. This town, known as Enhe, is a fascinating blend of cultures, with wooden houses, Cyrillic signs, and even vodka on offer. Yet, the most surprising fact is that there are very few R

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Venezuelan Leader and Spouse Land in New York Amid Serious Allegations

Nicolas Maduro, the former president of Venezuela, and his wife, Cilia Flores, touched down at a military base near New York City on Saturday. Their arrival came shortly after a dramatic U. S. military operation in Caracas, where they were apprehended. The couple was first taken to a U. S. warship b

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Jan 04 2026OPINION

Tony Dokoupil's Bold Promise: A New Era for CBS Evening News?

Tony Dokoupil, the new face of CBS Evening News, has big plans. He wants to make the news more honest and open. Dokoupil thinks people don't trust the news like they used to. He says the news often misses the mark. It's not just CBS. All big news groups have this problem. They focus too much on expe

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Jan 04 2026SCIENCE

How a Tiny Protein Helps Shape Our Brains

POGZ, a protein linked to autism, plays a big role in brain development. It teams up with a group called PRC1. 6 to control how brain cells grow and specialize. Without POGZ, important brain genes don't turn on. This messes up signals that tell cells to become neurons. POGZ isn't just a lone wolf.

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Jan 04 2026BUSINESS

A New Chapter for Hall of Fame Resort: What's Next?

The Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Co. has made a big move. It's no longer a publicly traded company. Instead, it's now privately owned. This shift happened on January 1st. The change was part of a planned merger. The new owner is HOFV Holdings LLC. This company is linked to developer Stuart Li

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

New York City's New Mayor Sparks Controversy on First Day

New York City's political scene is buzzing after the new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, made some bold moves right out of the gate. On his very first day in office, he decided to undo two executive orders that his predecessor, Eric Adams, had put in place. These orders were about supporting Israel and defin

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