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San Francisco's Power Struggle: A City in the Dark

December 22, 2025

In San Francisco, a massive power outage left a large part of the city without electricity on a Saturday afternoon. The blackout started around 1:09 p. m. and quickly grew, affecting 130, 000 homes and businesses by 3 p. m. The good news is that by 11 p. m. that same day, power was back for about 95

health

Mixing Meds and Drinks: A Risky Combo

December 22, 2025

Mixing medications and alcohol can be a dangerous game. Many people don't realize that even common over-the-counter drugs can react badly with alcohol. This can lead to serious health issues, from liver damage to respiratory problems. Let's start with pain relievers. Ibuprofen and naproxen, found i

science

Nuclear Fuel Gets a Self-Healing Upgrade

December 22, 2025

Nuclear energy has always had two big problems: fuel breakdown and waste. But scientists might have found a way to fix both. They've created a special kind of nuclear fuel that can heal itself. How? By adding tiny particles that trap harmful stuff before it can cause damage. This isn't just a small

politics

A Roundabout Tells a Tale of Shifting Politics

December 22, 2025

In Leicester, a seemingly ordinary roundabout, Belgrave Circle, has become a symbol of the changing political landscape in the UK. This roundabout, built on the site of an old railway station, witnessed significant political shifts during the 2015 general election. At that time, all three parliament

finance

Sri Lanka's Fight for Recovery After Cyclone Ditwah

December 22, 2025

Sri Lanka is facing a tough time after Cyclone Ditwah. The storm caused a lot of damage and left more than 643 people dead. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stepped in to help. They gave Sri Lanka $206 million in emergency money. This is to help with the urgent needs from the cyclone and to

entertainment

A Live TV Moment That Had Everyone Laughing

December 22, 2025

On a December morning, a live TV broadcast took an unexpected turn. Katie Spencer, a reporter, was talking about a famous writer named David Walliams. She was explaining how Walliams started his writing career. But then, something funny happened. Spencer was talking about Walliams' first book. She

politics

Subway Safety: Who's Really to Blame?

December 22, 2025

New York's subway system has seen a few scary incidents lately. A young man was stabbed on a platform, and another was hurt on a train. These events have sparked a heated debate about who's responsible for keeping riders safe. Bruce Blakeman, a Republican hoping to become governor, says Governor Ka

weather

Winter's Warm Welcome: Ski Resorts Feel the Heat

December 22, 2025

Out West, the usual winter wonderland is missing its main character: snow. Ski resorts are having a tough time getting runs ready, and some fun winter activities are on hold. Meanwhile, the Midwest and Northeast are buried under record snowfall, giving skiers there a reason to celebrate. In places

technology

Keeping Your Security Cameras Safe in Winter

December 22, 2025

Winter can be tough on outdoor security cameras. High winds and freezing temperatures can damage them. But don't worry, there are ways to protect them. First, check the weather resistance rating of your camera. This is called an IP rating. It tells you how well the camera can handle dust and water.

environment

Washington's Flood Woes: When Politics Threaten Preparedness

December 21, 2025

Washington state is no stranger to floods, but recent storms have shown just how vulnerable communities can be when vital projects are put on hold. The state had secured millions in federal grants to protect homes and move people away from flood-prone areas. However, the Trump administration's attem