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A Small Stand, Big Memories: The End of an Era at Diridon Station

December 9, 2025

Diridon Station in San Jose is about to lose a beloved spot. The McCarthy’s Newsstand, a tiny stand in the corner of the historic train station, is closing its doors. Anne Zingale, who took over the business in 2022, got the news last month. The stand has been on a short-term lease for years. It wil

science

How Our Brains Juggle Learning and Memory

November 21, 2025

Ever wondered how your brain handles learning new skills and remembering facts at the same time? Scientists dove into this mystery by studying how learning words affects the way we adapt to physical tasks. They gathered a group of 32 people and had them perform a reaching task while exposed to a fo

politics

Celebrating America's Unity Through Shared Beliefs

November 16, 2025

America is about to turn 250 years old. That's a big deal! But right now, the country feels more divided than ever. People argue about everything. It's easy to forget what brings us together. Maybe this birthday is a chance to focus on unity instead of division. Think about the Declaration of Indep

sports

Austin Reaves' Heroics and the Lakers' New Dynamic

October 30, 2025

Austin Reaves, the Lakers' guard, had a moment that left him feeling like he was in a daze. He made a last-second shot to win the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reaves admitted he didn't even see the ball go in. He just knew it was good. The win was a big deal for the Lakers, marking their

health

Why Liver Health Can't Wait: A Call to Action

October 26, 2025

Liver health often gets overlooked. It's time to change that. The United Nations is talking about non-communicable diseases. But they're missing a big piece of the puzzle. The liver is a vital organ. It filters toxins. It helps digestion. Yet, it's not getting the attention it deserves. Diseases lik

weather

Heavy Rain Leaves North Carolina Counties Underwater

July 7, 2025

North Carolina faced severe flooding after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped a lot of rain in central parts of the state. The rain caused serious damage, leading to states of emergency in Moore and Orange counties. Many roads and highways were closed due to the flooding. A section of Interstate 40

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Kerrville's July 4th Flood: A Community in Crisis

July 4, 2025

Kerrville faced a severe challenge on July 4th as heavy rains led to dangerous flooding. The situation was so serious that the mayor had to declare a disaster. Sadly, at least six people lost their lives. The rain was intense, with 5 to 10 inches falling before dawn. This caused the Guadalupe River

health

Africa's Fight Against HIV/AIDS: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

July 4, 2025

In 2001, African leaders made a bold promise to tackle HIV and AIDS. They called it the Abuja Declaration. Since then, there have been some wins. More money has been put into the fight. New ways to test and treat HIV have been found. Efforts to stop mothers from passing HIV to their babies have work

business

Lara Trump's New Ventures: Music, Business, and More

June 26, 2025

Lara Trump, known for her ties to the Trump family, has recently set up a new company called LT Music LLC. This happened in April 2025, according to official records in Florida. While details about what this business does are scarce, it's likely connected to her music career, which has seen some ups

health

Latino Health Disparities in Santa Clara County: A Wake-Up Call

May 6, 2025

The Latino community in Santa Clara County faces serious health challenges. These issues are not new, but a recent health assessment has brought them into sharp focus. The report highlights that Latinos in the county experience higher rates of gun violence, obesity, and deaths from diabetes and hear