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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

California Braces for a Wet and Windy Start to the Year

California is in for a rough ride with a series of storms lined up to hit the state. Starting this Friday, rain will drench areas from northern California up to Oregon, while higher elevations in the Sierra Nevada Mountains will see snow. This isn't just a one-day event; the rain is expected to stic

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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

Minnesota's Weather: A Mild Weekend Ahead

Minnesota is in for a calm and cool Friday, with temperatures dipping to around 15 degrees. The northern parts of the state will feel even chillier, with single-digit temperatures. Winds will be light, making the day feel quiet and peaceful. As the day progresses, clouds will clear out, giving way

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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

Strong Winds Expected in Southern Oregon: How to Stay Safe

Southern Oregon is bracing for strong winds this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Saturday and Sunday. Expect south winds blowing 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. In higher areas, gusts could even reach 65 mph. These winds can be dangerous. They can knock o

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Mount Hamilton's Weather Worries: Protecting a Piece of Astronomy History

Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But

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Jan 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Hidden Help: Finding Food When Money Runs Out

Many people struggle to make ends meet, especially those relying on fixed incomes like Social Security. For some, the monthly check disappears quickly, leaving little for essentials like food. This is a reality for many older adults and low-wage workers who find themselves in a tough spot. They earn

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Jan 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Space Adventure Awaits at Legoland Florida

Legoland Florida is getting ready to launch something big! After 15 years, they are finally adding a new rollercoaster to their park. This isn't just any ride—it's a space-themed adventure called the Galacticoaster. It will open its doors on February 27, 2026. This ride is special because it's the

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Jan 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Disneyland's 70th Birthday Bash: What's Back and What's Gone

Disneyland's big 70th birthday party is making a comeback in 2026. After taking a break for Halloween and Christmas, the fun will start up again on January 8th. But not everything is coming back. Some shows and parades will be missing. The party started last May and will wrap up on August 9th, 2026

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Yemen's Tense Stand-Off: Saudi Arabia and UAE at Odds

Yemen is in a tough spot. A fight broke out between two powerful friends, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Both sides have been helping Yemen's government in its long war. But now, they're backing different groups. This could split Yemen in two. The UAE supports a group called the Souther

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stranger Things Finale Lights Up Theaters

Theaters saw a big boost over New Year's. They made between $25 million and $28 million by showing the final episode of "Stranger Things. " This was a special event. Different theaters charged different prices. Some places, like AMC and Cinemark, sold tickets for $20. They included a snack voucher.

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Caring for Millions: A Health Journey at the Mahakumbh

The Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, India, was a massive religious event. Over 660 million people attended. This created a big challenge for healthcare workers. They had to provide emergency and inpatient care in a crowded, resource-limited area. The event was not just about spirituality. It was

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