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Jan 16 2026CRIME

Fake Calls Tie Up Police: Schools, Celebs, and Hospitals in the Crosshairs

Southern California's emergency services are facing a growing problem: fake calls, known as swatting, are wasting precious time and resources. These hoax calls trick police into sending SWAT teams to non-existent crises, causing real fear and disruption. Students, like Sabrina Wong from Blair High

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

North Carolina's Wildlife: A Balancing Act Between Protection and Progress

In North Carolina, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) has been a double-edged sword. On one hand, it has helped some species, like the bald eagle and the loggerhead sea turtle, bounce back from the brink. On the other hand, it has also faced criticism for slowing down development and adding extra cost

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Democrats Fight Back: Health Funding Cuts Reversed After Outcry

In a sudden turn of events, the White House backtracked on a $1. 9 billion cut to mental health and social service programs. This move came after a strong push from over 100 House Democrats, who were quick to voice their concerns. The cuts, announced late Tuesday, had already sent shockwaves throug

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

Saving Our Frogs: A New Hope with Voriconazole

Frogs are in big trouble. They are dying because of a nasty fungus called chytridiomycosis. But there is some good news. Scientists found a new way to help them. They used a medicine called voriconazole. It is better than the old medicine because it is less harmful. Two types of frogs were in dange

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

Koepka's Return to PGA Tour Stirs Mixed Feelings

Brooks Koepka's decision to leave LIV Golf and rejoin the PGA Tour has stirred up quite a bit of chatter among golf fans and players alike. While many see this as a big win for the PGA Tour, not everyone is on board with the idea. Wyndham Clark, a notable PGA Tour player, has openly shared his mixed

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Kyiv's Chill: A Family's Escape from the Cold War

In the heart of Kyiv, a family found refuge in their cozy apartment, a sanctuary amidst the chaos of war. Despite the damage from a missile strike, they held on, adapting to the challenges. However, this week, Russia's relentless drone and missile attacks plunged the city into its most severe heatin

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

The 2026 NWSL Season: What to Expect

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has revealed its schedule for the 2026 season. This year promises to be exciting, with a lot of action and big matches. The league is growing, and more people are watching and attending games. This season will have 30 matches for each team, with 15 home and

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Jan 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

George R. R. Martin's Unfinished Journey

George R. R. Martin, the mastermind behind the epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, has been on a long and winding journey. It's been over a decade since he published the last book in the series, A Dance with Dragons. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the next installment, The Winds of Winte

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

Ski Jumping Scandal: Norway's Coaches Face the Consequences

In a major blow to Norway's ski jumping team, three coaches and a suit technician have been suspended for 18 months. This punishment comes after they were caught altering suits during last year's world championships, giving their athletes an unfair advantage. The incident happened in Trondheim, Nor

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

The Slow and Steady Rise of the T. rex

The T. rex, the mighty king of dinosaurs, took its time to grow up. Scientists have known for a while that these giants lived up to 30 years. But now, new research shows that they took even longer to reach their full size. It turns out, the T. rex was a slow grower, taking around 35 to 40 years to b

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