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Unraveling the Mystery: A Breakthrough in the Capitol Pipe Bomb Case

December 4, 2025

After nearly five years, authorities have finally made an arrest in the case of the pipe bombs found near the U. S. Capitol on January 5, 2021. The suspect, a 30-year-old man from Prince William County, Virginia, is now in custody. This arrest brings a significant development to one of the lingering

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SEC's Top College Football Teams: Who's Leading the Recruitment Race?

December 4, 2025

College football fans know that recruiting is a big deal. The SEC is no exception. After National Signing Day, the rankings have shaken up. Georgia is still on top, but Vanderbilt made a huge splash by signing a top quarterback. This is a big deal because Vanderbilt isn't usually a top contender. A

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College Football Recruiting: Drama, Decisions, and Delays

December 4, 2025

College football recruiting is always a rollercoaster. Let's dive into some of the biggest stories from National Signing Day. Penn State is in a tough spot. They don't have a head coach yet. This has left their recruiting class in chaos. Most of the recruits left when former coach James Franklin to

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Vaccines and Autism: What the Science Really Says

December 4, 2025

The CDC recently updated its webpage on autism and vaccines, suggesting a possible link between the two. This change has raised concerns, especially in places like San Diego, where vaccination rates are already dropping and preventable diseases are on the rise. The CDC's new wording is problematic b

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Cincinnati's Riverfront: A Tale of Imbalance

December 4, 2025

Cincinnati's riverfront, known as The Banks, has been a point of contention between the city and Hamilton County for years. The issue isn't a mystery, but a simple case of mismatched incentives and unequal benefits. The city and county agreed to split costs 50/50, but the rewards aren't shared equal

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A Chilly Ride: The Perils of Human Smuggling in Texas

December 4, 2025

A man from Honduras is in serious trouble after trying to sneak 51 people into the U. S. in a cold truck near the Texas border. This isn't just a small mistake; it's a big deal that could land him in prison for up to a decade. The story starts in Freer, Texas, where Border Patrol agents got suspici

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The Doctor's Downfall: A Look into the Ketamine Case

December 4, 2025

A medical professional, Salvador Plasencia, has been given a 30-month prison sentence for providing ketamine to Matthew Perry against the law. This happened just before Perry's passing in 2023. Plasencia, who ran an urgent care clinic in Calabasas, admitted to four counts of distributing ketamine, a

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A Surprising Pardon: Trump Frees Texas Congressman

December 4, 2025

President Donald Trump made headlines by pardoning Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife. This move came as a shock to many, especially since Cuellar has been vocal against President Joe Biden's immigration policies. Trump claimed that the couple was targeted for their political views, ca

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Missouri's Battle Over Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care

December 4, 2025

Missouri's legal system is currently grappling with a contentious issue: the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to ban most abortions. The debate has intensified as abortion rights advocates argue that the summary of this amendment is misleading and violates rules against combi

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Staying Safe in the Deep Freeze: Des Moines' Plan to Beat the Cold

December 4, 2025

Des Moines is getting ready for a serious cold snap. The Extreme Temperature Plan was turned on early Sunday, November 30. The weather is expected to be so cold that it might break records from the 1800s. Iowa could be the coldest state in the country early on December 4. The National Weather Servi