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Hospitals and States Push for Safer IV Bags

December 24, 2025

In the U. S. , there's a growing push to remove a harmful chemical from IV bags and tubing. This chemical, called DEHP, is used to make plastic flexible. It's been linked to serious health issues, including cancer. Yet, it's still widely used in medical equipment. Recently, more hospitals are start

business

Rochester's News Hub Seeks a Fresh Space

December 24, 2025

The Democrat and Chronicle, a longstanding news source in Rochester, is planning a big change. They want to move out of their current office on East Main Street by late 2026. This isn't just about finding a new place to work. It's about creating a space that helps them do their job better. The news

environment

Why the U. S. is facing a wind power dilemma

December 24, 2025

The U. S. is at a crossroads with its energy future, and wind power is at the center of the debate. The recent decision to pause five offshore wind projects has sparked concern among experts, who warn that this could impact the nation's ability to meet growing electricity demands. The Department of

sports

Is Kansas City's New Stadium a Win or a Loss for Taxpayers?

December 24, 2025

Kansas is investing a massive amount of money into a new stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs. The total cost is expected to be around $3 billion, with the state contributing a significant portion of that, approximately $1. 8 billion. This is a lot of public funds being allocated to a private sports t

crime

Unraveling the Tragic Case of Melodee Buzzard

December 24, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, a mother has been arrested in connection with the death of her 9-year-old daughter, Melodee Buzzard. The girl's body was discovered in a remote area of Utah, over two months after she vanished from her home in Southern California. Investigators have gathered substantia

business

Paychecks at Risk: Student Loan Defaults Hit Hard in 2026

December 24, 2025

Starting in early 2026, some people with overdue student loans might see their paychecks shrink. The government is planning to take money directly from the wages of those who haven't paid back their loans. This move is part of a bigger effort to collect overdue payments, which began earlier this yea

entertainment

When Will We Get More Heated Rivalry?

December 24, 2025

Heated Rivalry, the hockey romance show, has taken the world by storm. It's a hit on HBO Max and Crave in Canada. But don't expect a quick return for season 2. The creator, Jacob Tierney, says there's a lot of work to do before cameras roll. He mentioned that he hasn't even started writing the scrip

politics

Farmers Win a Battle, But the War Isn't Over

December 24, 2025

Farmers across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief. The government has changed its mind about a plan to tax inherited farmland. Initially, they wanted to tax farms worth over £1 million. Now, they've raised that limit to £2. 5 million. This change came after months of protests from farmers and som

business

The U. S. Economy: Strong Growth Amid Challenges

December 24, 2025

The U. S. economy showed impressive growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding at a 4. 3% annual rate. This growth was driven by military spending and a significant increase in corporate profits. Despite this growth, there are concerns about the economy's health. Consumer sentiment remains low,

celebrities

More Charges for Russell Brand

December 24, 2025

Russell Brand, a well-known comedian and actor, is in more trouble. British prosecutors have added two more charges against him. These include one for rape and another for sexual assault. These new charges are about things that happened in 2009. He already had five similar charges from things that h