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The Ursids: A Hidden Gem in the Night Sky

December 20, 2025

The Ursid meteor shower, often overlooked, is set to light up the night sky. It will reach its peak between Sunday night and early Monday morning. Sky-watchers might see five to ten meteors per hour during this time. This event happens around the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The 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

crime

Sudan's Forgotten Crisis: The Human Cost of Darfur's Fall

December 20, 2025

The recent takeover of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has intensified the ongoing civil war in Sudan. This conflict, raging for nearly three years, has reached a grim turning point with the RSF gaining near-total control of the region. The RSF's brutal act

sports

Alabama's Late Game Magic Shocks Oklahoma

December 20, 2025

In a game that saw more twists than a rollercoaster, Alabama managed to pull off a stunning comeback against Oklahoma. The Sooners were on top, looking like they had it in the bag. But things changed fast. Early on, Oklahoma was on fire. They were leading big, and it seemed like nothing could stop

environment

Weather Science in Peril: A Risky Move by the Trump Administration

December 20, 2025

The Trump administration has sparked concern among scientists and officials by planning to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a key institution for weather, wildfire, and climate science. This decision comes amid tensions between President Donald Trump and Colorado Governo

crime

A Teen's Disappearance and a Chilling Discovery

December 20, 2025

In the quiet, foggy woods near Pensacola, a man named Steve Williams decided to investigate a disturbing rumor. He knew these woods well, having spent time there as a teenager and still visiting to ride dirt bikes. As he ventured into the dense forest on a dark, wet night, he noticed two unusual sme

sports

The Odd Two-Point Play That Puzzled a Coach

December 20, 2025

Sean McVay, the Rams' coach, recently found himself in a confusing situation after a wild two-point conversion in a game against the Seahawks. This play tied the score, and McVay wasn't happy with how it went down. He explained, "It's a technicality issue. " The rule says that fumbles can't be adva

environment

Elephants vs. Trains: A Deadly Clash in India

December 20, 2025

In a tragic event, seven elephants lost their lives when a fast-moving passenger train collided with a herd crossing railway tracks in Assam, India. The train driver tried to stop, but it was too late to avoid the accident. The impact derailed five coaches and the engine, but amazingly, no people we

politics

A Life Lost in the Shadows of Espionage

December 20, 2025

Iran took the life of a young man, accusing him of spying for Israel. The judiciary's news outlet, Mizan, shared this news. The man, identified as Aghil Keshavarz, was a 27-year-old architecture student. An Oslo-based group, Iran Human Rights, claimed he was tortured into confessing. This isn't the

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,