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Dec 21 2025HEALTH

Building Safely in a Changing Climate: Protecting Workers on Site

Construction workers are in the frontline of climate change. They spend long hours outside and face serious health risks. Heat waves, humidity, and cold snaps can all cause problems. So can air pollution. These issues are well known. But what can be done to keep workers safe? A recent study looked

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Dec 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Little Ones in Big Trouble: Pollution Near Schools in Gauteng

Little kids in Gauteng might be playing and learning in places where the air isn't so great. This is a big deal because young children are extra sensitive to dirty air. A recent study took a close look at how close early childhood development centers (ECDs) are to big pollution sources. The study u

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Dec 21 2025SPORTS

Week 16 Fantasy Football: Who's In, Who's Out?

Week 16 is here, and fantasy football managers are scrambling. The playoffs are in full swing, and injuries are making things tricky. The big news? Patrick Mahomes is out for the Chiefs, which is a huge deal. But don't worry, there's some good news too. A couple of star receivers are coming back aft

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling the Mystery: A Closer Look at the Underrated 2025 Crime Thriller

In the vast landscape of crime thrillers, some films manage to slip under the radar despite their potential. One such film is "Neighborhood Watch, " a 2025 release that didn't quite make a splash in theaters but has found a second life on streaming platforms. The film stars Jack Quaid and Jeffrey D

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Immigration Enforcement: A Growing Storm in the U. S.

The U. S. is gearing up for a tougher stance on immigration in 2026, with a significant boost in funding and enforcement strategies. The government plans to deploy more agents, open new detention centers, and increase workplace raids, despite growing public opposition. In recent months, federal age

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Dec 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Kids Love Nex Playground Despite Its Flaws

The Nex Playground is a small game console that has surprisingly become a hit among kids. It's a tiny cube that connects to your TV and uses a camera to track your movements. Unlike other gaming systems, it doesn't have fancy controllers or high-end graphics. Instead, it focuses on simple, kid-frien

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Dec 21 2025LIFESTYLE

Georgia's Hidden Gems for a Cozy Winter Escape

Winter in Georgia doesn't have to be dull. There are plenty of places to stay that offer warmth, comfort, and fun activities. From city hotels to mountain cabins, there's something for everyone. In Athens, Hotel Abacus is a great choice. It's in a historic building near the University of Georgia. G

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Dec 21 2025SPORTS

Southern's New Offensive Coordinator: A Fresh Start with Ken Merchant

Southern University is making waves with a new addition to their coaching staff. Marshall Faulk, the head coach, is bringing in Ken Merchant to lead the offense. This move comes after a recent board meeting where Faulk mentioned Kyle Caskey from UL would be the offensive coordinator. But plans chang

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Dec 21 2025BUSINESS

Flooring Liquidators Shifts to Fairfield for a Fresh Start

Flooring Liquidators, a company that sells and installs flooring, cabinets, and countertops, has moved to Fairfield. This move is part of a plan to fix the company's financial problems. The company is now in a big 104, 000-square-foot building on Watney Way. The CEO, Chris Nichols, chose Fairfield b

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Dec 21 2025LIFESTYLE

A Survivor's Journey: Life After a Plane Crash

Pete Carleton, a regular traveler, found himself in a terrifying situation when his flight to Toronto took a dramatic turn. The plane, which had been a usual mode of transport for him, suddenly became a scene of chaos. As the aircraft prepared to land, its main landing gear support failed, causing t

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