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Odesa Under Fire: A City in the Crosshairs

December 20, 2025

In the dead of night, Odesa faced another brutal attack. Russia's relentless strikes on this Black Sea port city have left a grim toll. Eight lives were lost, and 27 more were hurt. The latest assault targeted a port facility in Pivdenne. A bus full of people was caught in the crossfire, adding to t

weather

Holiday Travel: Weather Woes Across the Nation

December 20, 2025

Holiday travel this Friday might be a bit of a hassle due to wild weather across the country. The Northeast is bracing for strong winds and heavy rain, while the West is dealing with fire risks and storms. In the Northeast, a massive storm is moving east, bringing strong winds and rain. Areas from

lifestyle

Smart Holiday Shopping: Amazon's Super Saturday Sale Unveiled

December 20, 2025

Amazon's Super Saturday sale is here, and it's a goldmine for holiday shoppers. This isn't just any sale; it's the first of its kind, and it's packed with discounts that are hard to ignore. From cozy clothes to tech gadgets, there's something for everyone. The sale is perfect for those last-minute g

weather

Weekend Weather Watch: Rain in the West, Clouds in the East

December 20, 2025

The weather in Türkiye is set to change over the weekend. Western parts of the country will see rain, while the rest will have partly cloudy skies. The weather experts have shared their predictions. On Saturday, no rain is expected anywhere in Türkiye. The southern and southwestern areas will have

environment

Heavy Metals in Water: What's Happening in New Mexico After the Big Fire?

December 20, 2025

In New Mexico, a big fire called the Calf Canyon Hermits Peak fire left a mark. Now, people are worried about their water. Heavy metals have been found in some private wells near the fire area. The New Mexico Environment Department is offering free tests for well water in parts of Mora, San Miguel,

weather

Weekend Weather: Chilly Saturday, Warmer Sunday

December 20, 2025

The weather in the D. C. area is taking a turn. After a windy Friday, Saturday is looking cool and breezy. The winds have calmed down a bit, blowing from the southwest at about nine miles per hour. Temperatures are expected to stay in the lower to mid-40s during the day and drop to the lower to mid-

politics

The Unseen Ripples of DOGE's Departure: A Closer Look at Microgrant Woes

December 20, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) might have left Washington, but its impact is still felt across the country. The agency's goal was to make the government more efficient and accountable. However, its actions had real consequences, especially in the area of public safety. One of the bi

environment

Plastic's Hidden Pathways: Tracing Non-Floating Debris Around the Iberian Peninsula

December 20, 2025

The ocean's plastic problem is not just about what floats. While the world focuses on surface plastics, a silent accumulation is happening below. Recent research used advanced computer models to track non-floating plastics around the Iberian Peninsula. This isn't just about seeing where plastics go.

crime

A Tale of Theft and Consequences: The South American Theft Group's Downfall

December 20, 2025

In a recent court case, two men linked to a group known as the South American Theft Group (SATG) were given prison sentences for their part in a burglary that took place in the Grand Rapids area. The group is suspected of stealing items worth $266, 000 from a home. The two men, William David Villarr

weather

Chicago's Chilly Showdown: Packers vs. Bears Weather Watch

December 20, 2025

The Packers and Bears are set to face off in Chicago on a Saturday night in December. The weather might not be as harsh as usual for this time of year, but it's still going to be chilly. When the game starts at 7:20 p. m. , the thermometer will show around 35 degrees. But don't be fooled—it'll