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Science in the U. S. : What's Next After a Tough Year?

December 31, 2025

The science community in the U. S. has faced significant challenges recently. Changes in federal funding have left many researchers feeling uncertain about their future. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a major source of scientific funding, has seen shifts in its priorities. Dr. Jay Bhattach

sports

A Hard-Fought Battle: Falcons Edge Out Rams in a Thrilling Showdown

December 30, 2025

The Los Angeles Rams, who had been on top for most of the season, faced a tough reality check when they lost to the Atlanta Falcons in a nail-biting game. The Falcons, who had been struggling, showed their grit by coming back from two 21-point leads to win 27-24. Bijan Robinson was a standout playe

politics

Where Did the Money Go? Baltimore's Arts Office in the Dark

December 30, 2025

Baltimore's new arts office, the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Culture & Entertainment (MOACE), has been running for six months, but no one can say exactly where its $2 million budget is going. This lack of clarity has raised eyebrows, especially among city officials. MOACE is in charge of big city event

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Guess What's Next in Sports: Bold Predictions for 2026

December 26, 2025

Sports aren't always as predictable as they seem. Sure, favorites often win, but surprises happen too. Let's dive into some bold predictions for 2026, keeping in mind that anything can happen. College football's playoff bracket might stay at 12 teams, but it's likely to grow. The expansion from fou

celebrities

Jimmy Butler and Billie Eilish: Are They Really Dating?

December 26, 2025

Social media loves to connect celebrities, especially when they share the same space. Recently, a photo of NBA star Jimmy Butler and singer Billie Eilish sparked dating rumors. The two were spotted together in the Bay Area, leading fans to speculate about a possible romance. However, there's no sol

politics

Chicago's Mayor Takes Bold Steps on Budget and Debt

December 23, 2025

Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some big moves recently. He's decided to go ahead with a different budget that the City Council approved. This budget doesn't include a tax on big companies. Even though Johnson didn't sign it, the budget will still become official in a few days. Johnson mad

weather

A Puzzle in the Gulf: The Search for Two Fishermen

December 23, 2025

Two men vanished while fishing off the coast of Naples, Florida, on December 19. The weather that night was calm, with light winds and clear skies. This has left many wondering what happened to them. The missing men, Randall Spivey and his nephew Brandon Billmaier, were on a 42-foot boat called "Un

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Eagles' Key Players Shine in Week 16 Victory

December 22, 2025

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a win against the Washington Commanders in Week 16, with notable performances across the board. Jalen Hurts played a significant role, taking 66 snaps and contributing both through the air and on the ground. His performance was a mix of good and not-so-good moments, b

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Gardner Minshew: The Man Behind the Mustache

December 22, 2025

Gardner Minshew II is more than just a quarterback with a famous mustache. He's a guy who's made a name for himself in the NFL, and people are curious about what makes him tick. Born in Flowood, Mississippi, in 1996, Minshew grew up in Brandon, Mississippi, where he started playing football. He was

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Week 16 Fantasy Football: Who's In, Who's Out?

December 21, 2025

Week 16 is here, and fantasy football managers are scrambling. The playoffs are in full swing, and injuries are making things tricky. The big news? Patrick Mahomes is out for the Chiefs, which is a huge deal. But don't worry, there's some good news too. A couple of star receivers are coming back aft