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Jan 11 2026ENVIRONMENT

Fierce Fires Continue to Wreak Havoc in Australia's Southeast

Australia is facing a massive challenge with wildfires that are spreading rapidly in the southeast. These fires have been burning for days, destroying homes, and causing power outages for thousands of people. The situation is so severe that authorities warn it will take weeks to get them under contr

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Jan 11 2026SCIENCE

Earth's Hidden Cosmic Threats: What Scientists Are Keeping an Eye On

Space isn't just about pretty stars and planets. It's full of potential dangers that could mess with life on Earth. But don't worry, scientists are on the lookout. They're not worried about sci-fi stuff like alien invasions. Instead, they focus on real threats that could cause big problems. Asteroi

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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 2026TECHNOLOGY

Windows Subsystem for Linux: A Practical but Limited Tool

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a handy feature for those who need Linux on their Windows machines. It lets users run multiple Linux distributions easily and even supports GPU passthrough. This is useful for tasks like running local large language models (LLMs) with powerful GPUs. However, WSL

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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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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

A Fresh Look at Housing Affordability

Home loans are getting cheaper. This is big news for people who want to buy a house. But why is this happening? Let's break it down. The government is stepping in to help. They told two big companies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, to buy lots of home loans. This is a lot of money. It's $200 billion.

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Why the University's Decision to Drop the Museum Partnership is a Loss for Everyone

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum has been a cornerstone for students and locals in the area. It's a place where many have learned, volunteered, and found their academic direction. The recent decision by West Texas A&M University to end its partnership with the museum is a big deal. It makes pe

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Jan 10 2026WEATHER

UK's Big Freeze: Power Outages and Fallen Trees

The UK is in the grip of a severe cold snap, with snow and ice warnings covering most of the country. Tens of thousands of people are still without power, and the situation is expected to worsen before it gets better. Storm Goretti has been wreaking havoc across the UK for the past two days, bringi

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

Saks Fifth Avenue: A Luxury Retailer in Trouble

Saks Fifth Avenue, a name synonymous with luxury, is facing serious problems. The company, which also owns Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, is struggling to manage its money. This has led to empty shelves, late payments to suppliers, and unhappy customers. The troubles started when Saks bought N

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

Opera Takes a Stand: Washington National Opera Leaves Kennedy Center

The Washington National Opera has decided to leave the Kennedy Center. This move comes after a lot of changes at the Kennedy Center. The opera company wants to be independent again. They say they need to do this for money reasons. The Kennedy Center has new rules. These rules make it hard for the o

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