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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

North Texas Braces for Icy Challenges This Week

North Texas is in for a rough ride this week, with weather that's anything but pleasant. Expect a mix of rain, ice, sleet, and snow, making travel a hassle. Temperatures will stay well below freezing, so bundle up and be ready for some serious cold. Things kick off on Tuesday with a chilly start in

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Bug Spray Market Buzz: Big Growth Ahead

The bug spray business is booming. By 2026, it's expected to hit USD 11. 4 billion. That's up from USD 10. 69 billion in 2025. And it's not stopping there. By 2031, it could reach USD 15. 71 billion. That's a big jump! Why? More people are worried about diseases spread by insects. Plus, everyone's s

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Jan 20 2026CELEBRITIES

Goop's Valentine's Day Picks Stir Up Controversy: Are They Too Much?

Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand, Goop, is once again under fire for its 2026 Valentine's Day gift guide. This time, the backlash is centered around the high prices and sexually explicit nature of some items. The guide features 60 products, ranging from luxury jewelry to intimate toys, which have s

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling the Bosch Universe: A Look at Prime Video's Crime Drama Crown Jewel

Prime Video has a knack for crime dramas, but one series stands out as a lasting favorite. It's not just about the thrilling plots or the gritty characters. It's about the lasting impact that makes it a must-watch, even as new shows come and go. The Bosch series has been a game-changer. With seven

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Boosting Efficiency in a Custom-Made Enzyme for Vitamin D Production

Scientists have been working on making a special enzyme better at producing a form of vitamin D. This enzyme is a mix of different parts, like a custom-made tool. The usual way to improve such enzymes is to tweak small parts here and there. But this time, the team took a bigger picture approach. Th

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Breaking Down Language Walls at Work

A big tech team-up is happening in France. Atos, a company known for digital upgrades, is joining forces with Graia, an AI chatbot maker. Their goal? To make talking to customer support easier for everyone, no matter what language they speak. Right now, Atos helps over 5 million people in more than

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

ADHD Treatment Device Falls Short in New Study

A device approved by the FDA for treating ADHD in children has been found ineffective in a recent clinical trial. The external trigeminal nerve stimulator, which was expected to reduce ADHD symptoms, showed no significant improvement compared to a placebo. The FDA had initially approved the device

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ukraine's Smart Move: Sharing War Data to Boost AI Training

Ukraine is stepping up its game in the war against Russia. The country's new defense boss, Mykhailo Fedorov, has a bold plan. He wants to share Ukraine's war data with allies. This data is gold for training AI. It includes combat stats and drone footage. Fedorov sees this as a powerful tool in talks

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Racial Politics: A Double-Edged Sword

In the heart of New York, a new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, found himself in hot water. One of his housing officials had previously made some strong statements. She called homeownership a "weapon of white supremacy" and suggested making the white middle class poorer. Those who've worked with her say she'

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Section V Stars: Who Shined Brightest This Week?

Section V athletes are making waves, and it's time to decide who stood out the most from January 12-18. The vote is open until 8 p. m. Thursday, and the winner will be revealed on Instagram Friday morning. Anyone can nominate an athlete by sending an email, but only those who play on Section V boys

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