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Jan 25 2026OPINION

How Small Colleges Boost Country Towns

In the heart of the country, small private colleges are doing big things. They're not just places for learning; they're lifelines for rural towns. These colleges bring in money, create jobs, and help local businesses grow. They also give back to the community through volunteer work and cultural even

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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Show About Life, Love, and Faith

A new show called "It's Not Like That" is making waves, but not for the reasons you might think. It's a faith-based series, but it's not about pushing religion. Instead, it's about real life, real people, and real emotions. The story follows Pastor Malcolm, played by Scott Foley, as he deals with th

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Jan 25 2026CRYPTO

Ethereum ETFs: Staking Perks and Pitfalls

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, has seen a shift in how people invest in it. Now, there are ETFs that not only track its price but also offer staking rewards. This means investors can earn passive income without dealing with the complexities of staking themselves. Staking involves lock

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

AI's Hidden Costs: What You Need to Know

AI is everywhere, from weather maps to medical reports, but it's not all sunshine and roses. Fake towns on weather maps and made-up quotes in legal briefs show that AI can spread false information, whether by accident or on purpose. This technology can also create realistic but fake videos, which ca

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

How Pig Farms in China Are Affected by Diseases

Pig farming in China is a big deal. It's a major part of the country's agriculture. But, just like any other farming, it faces challenges. One of the biggest is diseases. These illnesses can really mess up the productivity of pig farms. And guess what? The size of the farm matters too. Smaller farm

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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Charli XCX's Big Shift: From Pop Star to Film Star

Charli XCX, the British pop sensation, is making a bold move from music to movies. At the Sundance Film Festival, she's showing off her acting skills in not one, but three films. The biggest one is "The Moment, " a comedy about her life during her super-famous "brat" phase. In the movie, she plays h

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Big Snow Alert: Where Will Massachusetts Get the Most?

A big snowstorm is coming to Massachusetts this weekend. It could bring between 12 to 20 inches of snow. But how much snow will fall in your town? It's hard to say for sure. Many things affect how much snow will fall. These include sleet, wind, and warm air near the coast. The weather team is keepi

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across the US

A massive winter storm is currently sweeping across the US. It stretches from the southern Rocky Mountains all the way to New England. This storm is causing serious problems for power grids and travel. The storm is creating a lot of trouble for people trying to get around. It's one of the worst tra

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Arkansas Razorbacks: Can They Keep Up the Heat?

The Arkansas Razorbacks are on a roll, but can they keep it up? They're aiming for another SEC title and a second straight home win. But there's a big question: will fans show up? A winter storm is hitting the Southeast, with over a foot of snow expected in Northwest Arkansas. Temperatures are dropp

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Living with Tourette Syndrome: The Hidden Struggles

Tourette Syndrome (TS) is more than just tics. It affects how people see themselves, how they interact with others, and how they go about their daily lives. A recent study dug into the experiences of young people and adults with TS, along with their caregivers and healthcare providers. They talked t

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