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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Fighting Baby Infections: How Vaccines Can Help

Newborns are at risk of serious infections. These infections can happen in the first month of life. They are called neonatal sepsis. This condition is a big problem worldwide. It is especially bad in poorer countries. There, more babies get sick and die from it. Doctors have a tough time treating t

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Winter Weather Woes: NYC Braces for Slippery Surprise

New York City is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. Snow is expected to start early Sunday, but it won't stay all snow for long. Meteorologists are predicting a switch to sleet, which could make things messy and dangerous. Sleet happens when snowflakes fall through a warmer layer of air and m

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Unseen Dangers: Spotting Neck Issues in Babies Before Birth

Neck problems in unborn babies are not common. But when they happen, they can be serious. These issues can block the baby's airway. This can be deadly. But there is hope. Doctors can now use special scans. These scans can spot these problems early. This gives doctors time to plan. They can perform a

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

New Mexico's Medicaid Leadership Shake-Up: What's Next?

New Mexico's Medicaid and Behavioral Health Services divisions have seen another change at the top. Alanna Dancis, the state's chief medical officer, is now stepping in as interim director after Dana Flannery's sudden resignation. This is the second leadership shift in less than two years, raising q

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Hollywood's Big Money Battle: Netflix Goes All-In

Netflix has changed its game in the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery's streaming and film business. They're now offering to pay the full amount in cash. This move is meant to beat out their competitor, Paramount Skydance, who have been trying to make their own deal happen. Before this, Netflix was

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Yorkville's Flower Shop Blooms with New Look

Nicole Hiller, the owner of Yorkville Flower Shop, has given the family business a fresh start. The shop, which has been around for 25 years, just got a makeover. It's now ready to serve the community with a new look and feel. The grand reopening happened on January 7th. The Yorkville Area Chamber

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Naomi Osaka's Unexpected Exit from Australian Open 2026

Naomi Osaka, the beloved tennis star, had to step back from the Australian Open 2026 due to an old injury. This wasn't a surprise to those who follow her career closely. She's had issues with her left abdominal area before. The decision came just before her third-round match against Maddison Inglis.

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Jan 24 2026WEATHER

Chilly Roads in DFW: What's Happening with the Weather?

North Texas woke up to a winter wonderland on Saturday morning. Snow, sleet, and cold rain made their way into the DFW area. The question on everyone's mind: Are the roads safe? The answer is not straightforward. While widespread issues weren't reported early Saturday, conditions were deteriorating

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

New York's Mayor Faces His First Snowy Challenge

New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is about to face his first big test: a major winter storm. With forecasts predicting 10 to 15 inches of snow, the city is bracing for impact. Mamdani has been busy preparing, making sure the city is ready to handle the storm. But history shows that handlin

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Jan 24 2026SPORTS

Umar Nurmagomedov: A Fighter's Roots and Rising Challenges

Umar Nurmagomedov, a name that echoes through the UFC, carries a legacy as heavy as the mountains of his homeland. Hailing from Dagestan, a region in Russia known for its rugged terrain and fierce fighters, Umar's journey is as compelling as his record. His ethnicity is Avar, one of the largest grou

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