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Jan 11 2026SPORTS

Unpredictable Weather Throws a Curveball at NFL Playoff Games

The NFL playoffs are known for their excitement and unpredictability, but this year, Mother Nature is adding an extra twist. With a forecast that feels more like a summer storm than a January chill, the Rams and Panthers game in Charlotte might face some weather-related hiccups. This could lead to d

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

When Business Lease Rules Get Complicated

Brian Ferdinand stepped into a messy situation. He wasn't the main player in these business leases, but he ended up responsible for them. He made a promise to cover some deals for a company called LuxUrban. At the time, LuxUrban looked strong. It was growing fast and had plenty of money. So, everyon

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Kickstart 2026 with a Budget-Friendly Fitness Plan

Orangetheory Fitness is making waves with a special offer: a membership for just $2 per day. This deal is live from December 26 to January 31, perfect for those looking to get a head start on their 2026 fitness goals. The program is a mix of strength training and cardio, designed to suit all fitnes

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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 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 10 2026HEALTH

A Hidden Eye Threat: Understanding Acanthamoeba Keratitis

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but serious eye infection caused by a microscopic organism found in water and soil. It can be particularly dangerous for contact lens wearers, as the lenses can provide a pathway for the parasite to enter and infect the cornea. The condition is often misdiagnosed due

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Jan 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

Virtual Reality: A Glimpse of Freedom for Inmates

In the heart of California, a unique program is changing the lives of inmates. Virtual reality (VR) headsets are being used to transport prisoners to places they might never see otherwise. This initiative, led by a Los Angeles nonprofit, aims to prepare inmates for life after prison. The program of

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Jan 10 2026SPORTS

Missouri's New Sports Betting Scene: What You Need to Know

Missouri has officially joined the sports betting world, and it's a big deal. Since December 1, several sports betting apps have launched in the state, offering a variety of bonuses and promotions. DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, bet365, Caesars, and Fanatics Sportsbook are all live in Missouri, giving

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

Rethinking Gender Equality: A Fresh Look from the Global South

The fight for gender equality in the Global South is complex. It's not just about giving women and girls equal rights. It's about understanding how current efforts might be doing more harm than good. Many programs focus on fitting into existing systems. These systems are often unfair and oppressive

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Jan 10 2026OPINION

The Changing Face of Sports and Culture

Sports have become a big deal in the world of media. Companies like Amazon and Netflix are spending a lot of money to show NFL games. In 2024, 40 of the top 50 TV shows were NFL games. Only a few other events, like the presidential debates and the Thanksgiving Day parade, made the list. This fight

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