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Rainy Christmas Brings Relief and Risks to Southern California

December 26, 2025

Southern California saw a mix of relief and trouble during Christmas. Heavy rain finally eased up, but the ground is still soaked. This means flooding and mudslides could still happen, especially in areas burned by recent fires. The mayor of Los Angeles declared a state of emergency. A flood watch

weather

New York City Faces Winter Storm Challenges

December 26, 2025

New York City is about to experience a significant snowfall, the largest in over three years. This storm is expected to bring between 5 to 7 inches of snow across the broader metropolitan area, including parts of southern Connecticut, North Jersey, and southeast New York. The National Weather Servic

politics

A Judge Steps In: Protecting a Digital Safety Advocate

December 26, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a U. S. judge has put a temporary halt to the Trump administration's plan to detain Imran Ahmed, a British activist fighting against online misinformation. Ahmed, who lives in New York, is the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate. The U. S. government accused

education

Loan Relief for Students: A Slow and Uncertain Journey

December 26, 2025

The Department of Education has a massive backlog of student loan applications. As of November 30, 802, 730 applications for income-driven repayment (IDR) plans are still pending. This delay is causing stress for many borrowers. In November, the department approved loan discharges for 170 borrowers

science

Why Do We Love the Smell of Christmas Trees?

December 26, 2025

Christmas trees are more than just decorations. They are a big part of the holiday season for many families. But have you ever wondered why we love them so much? Scientists are trying to figure that out. A big study is happening right now. It's all about what makes Christmas trees so appealing. The

politics

US and EU Clash Over Visa Bans and Digital Rules

December 25, 2025

Europe is not happy with the US. They say the US is being unfair by banning visas for some important people. These people include Thierry Breton, who helped create rules for the internet in Europe. The US thinks these rules are too strict and stop free speech. But Europe says they are needed to cont

education

The Changing Face of Academia: A Closer Look at Hiring Practices

December 25, 2025

In recent years, academia has seen a significant shift in hiring practices. This change has sparked debates about fairness and merit. Many white male scientists feel left behind. They see others with less experience getting jobs they once dreamed of. The job market in academia is tough. It's always

crime

Minneapolis McDonald's Takes Extra Security Steps

December 25, 2025

In Minneapolis, a McDonald's restaurant has decided to lock its doors to keep out people who might cause trouble. This move is getting a lot of attention and shows how worried people are about crime in the area. The sign on the door says that starting December 5th, the dining room will be locked fr

politics

Troops on the Move: What's Happening with the National Guard?

December 25, 2025

The National Guard is stepping in to help with rising crime in New Orleans. This is just one of many recent events where the Guard has been called to action. The federal government has the power to send troops to Washington, D. C. , as it is considered a federal area. This decision was made by a fed

entertainment

A Hidden Gem of the 2020s: Why Devs Deserves More Love

December 25, 2025

In the vast landscape of 2020s sci-fi, FX's Devs stands out as a show that many have missed. Despite its brilliance, it has not received the attention it deserves. This is surprising, given the high-quality sci-fi content that has emerged in recent years. Apple TV, for instance, has made a significa