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South Korea will end breeding of bears and extraction of their bile

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 12/31 5:44A AP via Scripps News Group

South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry this week, though about 200 bears are still kept in pens and raised for...

Gift card not working? You might be a victim of ‘gift card draining’

News 5 Cleveland (Money) 12/30 11:19P John Matarese

Many people are already redeeming holiday gift cards, but some are discovering their cards won't work. After receiving a $50 Visa gift card from her daughter, Julia Hodges...

Are manufactured homes the key to homeownership?

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/30 9:57A Scripps News Group

With affordable housing increasingly hard to find, many people are turning to manufactured homes as an alternative to rising prices. Jon Bender says he has no regrets about...

Countless new rules across 50 states. Here are some of the new laws coming in 2026

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/30 9:26A Scripps News Group

Tourists celebrating the new year in Hawaii could become the first to be taxed to address the consequences of climate change. In Utah, people who party too heartily and get...

Idaho company recalls nearly 3,000 pounds of ground beef for E. coli risk

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/30 8:27A AP via Scripps News Group

An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The recall involves 16-ounce vacuum-sealed...

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Millions face higher healthcare costs as ACA subsidies end January 1

News 5 Cleveland (Lifestyle) 12/31 4:43A Haley Bull

Millions of Americans will face higher healthcare costs starting January 1, 2026, as enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire after Congress failed to extend them. The...

Flu hospitalizations nearly double in one week as cases climb

News 5 Cleveland (Lifestyle) 12/31 2:40A Scripps News Group

Health experts are sounding the alarm as flu activity surges nationwide, with most states reporting high or very high levels. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Calorie-deficit plan helps Americans achieve weight loss New Year's resolutions

News 5 Cleveland (Lifestyle) 12/30 6:11A Justin Boggs

Many Americans set goals to lose weight, exercise more and eat a better diet. According to a YouGov poll, these are among the most popular New Years resolutions for 2026. The...

How a new $50 billion CMS program plans to transform rural health care in all 50 states

News 5 Cleveland (Lifestyle) 12/29 6:31A Scripps News Group

All 50 states will receive grants under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) new Rural Health Transformation Program designed to modernize health care in rural...

How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Cleveland This Year (25+ New Year’s Events)

Cleveland Traveler 12/26 4:39A Amanda

Yet another year is quickly coming to a close, and it s time to make those plans for celebrating New Year’s Eve in Cleveland! As we’ve discussed many times before, Cleveland...

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Browns Are Signing Lions Center From Lions Practice Squad

Browns Nation 12/31 3:34A Ernesto Cova

(Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire) The Cleveland Browns have nothing left to play for this season. Other than pride and draft positioning, they might be thinking about the offseason already. With...

Aaron Rodgers Had A 4-Word Message For Shedeur Sanders After Sunday’s Game

Browns Nation 12/31 2:45A Ernesto Cova

(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns won their fourth game of the season on Sunday. Notably, it was the second win of the Shedeur Sanders era, and his first win against a winning...

Surprising Name Is Emerging For Next Browns Head Coach

Browns Nation 12/31 2:31A Ernesto Cova

(Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire) The Cleveland Browns have won a total of seven games in the past two seasons. Kevin Stefanski has lost the support of many fans, and many have been urging for...

Former Browns Player Couldn’t Believe One Thing About Steelers Game

Browns Nation 12/31 2:15A Ernesto Cova

(Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns pulled off a major upset on Sunday. They took down a Pittsburgh Steelers team that was just one win away from winning the division. Notably,...

Signs Are Pointing To Possible Browns Head Coaching Change

Browns Nation 12/31 1:08A Jimmy Swartz

(Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns have spent most of the season trying to quiet the outside noise.  Wins were supposed to do that. But as the season winds down, the...

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Millions face higher healthcare costs as ACA subsidies end January 1

News 5 Cleveland (Your Health Matters) 12/31 4:43A Haley Bull

Millions of Americans will face higher healthcare costs starting January 1, 2026, as enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire after Congress failed to extend them. The...

Flu hospitalizations nearly double in one week as cases climb

News 5 Cleveland (Your Health Matters) 12/31 2:40A Scripps News Group

Health experts are sounding the alarm as flu activity surges nationwide, with most states reporting high or very high levels. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Supplement sales soar in the US, but experts warn of safety gaps in oversight

News 5 Cleveland (Your Health Matters) 12/23 7:00A Holly Firfer

The U.S. dietary supplements market is booming and is expected to surpass $60 billion this year. The industry now features more than 95,000 unique products most of them...

Flu cases are rising. Here’s what’s driving the surge and how to protect yourself

News 5 Cleveland (Your Health Matters) 12/23 4:05A Scripps News Group

Health officials are increasingly concerned about surging flu cases nationwide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there have been 4.6 million flu cases...

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