1 hour ago Jaylen Brown scores 29 to help Celtics pull away from Kings in 4th quarter for first victory of 2026

No team held a lead greater than 10 points in Thursday's game until the Celtics went on a run in the final minutes. The post Jaylen Brown scores 29 to help Celtics pull away from Kings in 4th quarter for first victory of 2026 appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Brain organoids are helping researchers, but their use also creates unease

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can responsibly use these bits of gray matter.

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5 h. ago America has a economic fever. Helping the poor is the cure. | Opinion

America has a economic fever. Helping the poor is the cure. | Opinion  USA Today

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5 h. ago In Maine, a new initiative is helping students connect math with the real world

Federal data shows post-pandemic student math scores are still down. Maine education officials are responding with a new effort to show students that math has real-world relevance.

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5 h. ago Discovery helps scientists understand the prehistoric roots of human cremation

Archaeologists say they've unexpectedly found a huge Stone Age cremation pyre in southern-central Africa. The discovery is helping them understand the history of cremation.

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5 h. ago How the Trump administration's freeze on childcare funding will affect families

NPR's A Martinez asks Cindy Lehnhoff, director of the National Child Care Association, about the Trump administration's freeze on federal funding to help low-income families pay for child care.

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5 h. ago How the Trump administration's freeze on child care funding will affect families

NPR's A Martinez asks Cindy Lehnhoff, director of the National Child Care Association, about the Trump administration's freeze on federal funding to help low-income families pay for child care.

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8 h. ago San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signs measure to create reparations fund for Black residents without initial funding

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signs measure to create reparations fund for Black residents without initial funding  ABC7 San Francisco

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12 h. ago New year, new raise: Washington maintains No. 1 minimum wage at $17.13

New year, new raise: Washington maintains No. 1 minimum wage at $17.13  KING5.com

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12 h. ago More than 300,000 Californians need new Real IDs because of software error

More than 300,000 Californians need new Real IDs because of software error  Los Angeles Times

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18 h. ago A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative

Unless if you’re really in the know about nascent platforms, you probably didn’t know what Mastodon was until Elon Musk bought Twitter and renamed it X. In the initial aftermath of the acquisition, as users fretted over what direction Twitter would take, millions of users hopped over to Mastodon, a fellow microblogging site. As time […]

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20 h. ago Seattle schools ask kids as young as 10 about gender identity, drugs in controversial survey

A federal investigation has reportedly been launched into Seattle schools over a controversial student health survey and data-sharing practices with third parties nationwide.

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22 h. ago Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet, & More Star In Movies Coming Out In 2026

Ready, set, WATCH! 2025 gave us some pretty unforgettable movies But 2026 is shaping up to EXPLODE with cinematic awesomeness! Below is our list of some of the most buzzworthy films to look forward to in the new year! Related: Fictional Characters Inspired By Real Celebrities! Contents [hide] 1 The Moment (January 30) 2 Wuthering [...] Read More... The post Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet, & More Star In Movies Coming Out In 2026 -- See The Epic List Of Upcoming Films! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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24 h. ago Report: Mexico not Keeping Stats of Cartel Killing Fields, Clandestine Crematoriums

Mexico’s government has not been keeping track of the various cartel killing fields, crematoriums, and clandestine graves used throughout the country by criminal organizations. The move points to a systemic effort by government officials to hide the true scope of the violence that reigns over the country, mainly due to the out-of-control public corruption. The post Report: Mexico not Keeping Stats of Cartel Killing Fields, Clandestine Crematoriums appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago University of Alabama student suffers 'severe head injury' while on family vacation in Caribbean

University of Alabama student Matthew Polaski reportedly suffered multiple skull fractures after falling during a family vacation in the Dominican Republic.

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24 h. ago Mexican Government Offers $1,600 'Help' to Fatal Train Wreck Victims

Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced that her government would be helping the victims of a fatal train wreck that killed 13 people and injured 98 others. To support them, her government would provide each victim with 30,000 pesos (approximately $1,600) to cover expenses. Once the investigations are complete, the government will issue a second stipend. The post Mexican Government Offers $1,600 ‘Help’ to Fatal Train Wreck Victims appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 h. ago Affordable Care Act subsidies have expired. What that means for millions of Americans

Jan. 1 is the day the extra financial help to buy Affordable Care Act health insurance goes away.

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27 h. ago Operation Underworld: How an Italian Mafia Boss in Prison Helped the US Invade Sicily in World War II

Operation Underworld: How an Italian Mafia Boss in Prison Helped the US Invade Sicily in World War II  Military.com

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28 h. ago Maine mom asks Supreme Court to step in after school allegedly hid child’s gender transition

Maine mother petitions Supreme Court over alleged school gender transition of daughter without parental consent. Case challenges parental rights.

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29 h. ago Repeat Moviegoers Help Hollywood Eke Out a Slightly Better 2025

Ticket sales in North America totaled $8.9 billion for the year, up 2 percent from 2024. But the box office remains far below prepandemic levels.

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