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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

When Ice Hits the Roads: Smart Moves for Safe Driving

North Texas is bracing for a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain this week, bringing the coldest weather of the season. Roads could become slippery, making driving risky. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch from Friday afternoon to late Saturday night. Driving in icy cond

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Smart Choices: How AI and Humans Can Work Together

AI is a powerful tool, but it's not perfect. It can help make decisions, but humans need to step in to make sure those decisions are the right ones. Take a warehouse, for example. An AI system can look at all the products, their sizes, weights, and sales volumes. It can even consider safety rules. B

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Southwest Florida's Innovators Shine in Global Competition

Southwest Florida is making waves in the innovation world. Five local businesses have made it to the finals of the 2026 Edison Awards, a big deal that celebrates groundbreaking products and services. This isn't just any competition—it's international, and the finalists are up against some serious gl

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Small Businesses Bounce Back in 2025: A Year of Growth and Reform

In 2025, the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) saw a significant turnaround. The agency focused on boosting small businesses and stimulating economic growth. This shift came after a period marked by high inflation, excessive bureaucracy, and widespread fraud. The SBA achieved impressive res

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Guard Your Online Business: Smart Moves to Beat Scams in 2026

In 2025, fraudsters took a big bite out of companies worldwide, swiping 8% of their revenue. Big corporations might shrug it off, but for small business owners, this can be a knockout punch. So, what's the game plan to stay safe online? Scammers are getting craftier. In 2023, fraud attempts on busi

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Jan 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

McG Takes the Helm of Baywatch Reboot

McG, known for reviving Charlie's Angels on the big screen, is now diving into the world of television again. This time, he's taking the reins of the Baywatch reboot, set to hit Fox's lineup in the 2026-27 season. McG won't just be directing the first episode; he's also stepping into the role of exe

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Jan 21 2026SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mystery of the Mind

The brain is a complex organ, yet it's responsible for something even more intricate: consciousness. This awareness of ourselves and our surroundings is what allows us to experience pain, pleasure, and emotions. But how does the brain create this sense of self? Scientists have been studying this que

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Can $3 Really Buy a Healthy Meal?

The idea that healthy meals can be had for just $3 has sparked a heated discussion. The Agriculture Secretary, Brooke Rollins, recently claimed that the new food guidelines from the Trump administration allow for affordable, nutritious eating. She mentioned that the USDA ran over 1, 000 simulations

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Rethinking Rural America: A Fresh Look at Small-Town Life

Land O’Lakes, a big name in dairy and food, has joined forces with Imagine Entertainment to change how rural America is shown in movies and TV. This team-up aims to show the real, diverse life in small towns, moving away from old stereotypes. The Modern Rural Collective (MRC) initiative is leading

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Jan 20 2026RELIGION

How Money, Education, and Faith Mix with Loneliness

People's feelings of loneliness in the U. S. were looked at during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study checked how money, education, and faith affected these feelings. It turns out that people with more money and education often felt less lonely. But faith played a big role too. Faith can change how m

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