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A Year of Reading: 10 Books That Stole the Spotlight in 2025

December 9, 2025

Imagine a bookshelf filled with 49 books. These are the ones that didn't make the cut for the top 10 list of 2025. The process of selecting these books is simple yet intricate. Throughout the year, as each book is finished, if it's loved, it's set aside. By November, the stack is towering, and the r

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A Small Stand, Big Memories: The End of an Era at Diridon Station

December 9, 2025

Diridon Station in San Jose is about to lose a beloved spot. The McCarthy’s Newsstand, a tiny stand in the corner of the historic train station, is closing its doors. Anne Zingale, who took over the business in 2022, got the news last month. The stand has been on a short-term lease for years. It wil

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The AL East Heats Up: Red Sox Face New Financial Rivalry

December 1, 2025

The American League East is shaping up to be a fierce battleground. The Toronto Blue Jays have joined the ranks of big spenders, following the Yankees' lead. After a near-miss at the World Series in 2024, the Blue Jays are not holding back. They've already signed star pitcher Dylan Cease and are eye

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Celebrities Share Their Thanksgiving Favorites and Traditions

November 28, 2025

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun. Many celebrities have shared their favorite parts of the holiday and what they look forward to every year. Donnie Wahlberg, star of "Blue Bloods" and "Boston Blue, " loves the leftovers. He and his wife, Jenny McCarthy, can't wait to make sandwiches

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Vikings' Young QB Faces Another Setback

November 27, 2025

The Minnesota Vikings are in a tough spot. Their young quarterback, J. J. McCarthy, is unlikely to play in the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. This is not good news for the team, especially since McCarthy has already missed a lot of time due to injuries. McCarthy, who is only 22 years o

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GOP's Shrinking Circle: Why Are Republicans Leaving?

November 26, 2025

The GOP is facing a wave of departures, and it's not just about one person. Marjorie Taylor Greene's exit is just the tip of the iceberg. With 22 House Republicans already saying they won't run again, the party's future looks uncertain. This isn't normal; analysts say this is more than usual. Green

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J. J. McCarthy: A Quarterback Under Fire

November 26, 2025

J. J. McCarthy, the Vikings' quarterback, is facing a tough time. His stats aren't great: six touchdowns, ten interceptions, and a passer rating of 57. 9. These numbers put him at the bottom if he had enough games to qualify. It's not just the stats; his performances don't look promising either. Add

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NFL Week 12: Surprises, Struggles, and Standout Performances

November 24, 2025

The NFL's Week 12 brought a mix of surprises, struggles, and standout performances. The Los Angeles Rams are looking strong, winning their sixth straight game and proving they are a force to be reckoned with. Their victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers highlighted their depth and skill, while the Bu

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Week 12 NFL: Big Wins, Big Plays, and Big Comebacks

November 24, 2025

In Week 12 of the NFL, there were some thrilling games that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Cleveland Browns, led by rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, kicked off their game against the Las Vegas Raiders with a bang. Sanders didn't have to do much in the first quarter, as a huge punt retu

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Vikings Eye Veteran QB to Spark Competition

November 21, 2025

The Minnesota Vikings are in a tough spot with their young quarterback, J. J. McCarthy, who hasn't quite hit his stride yet. This has sparked talks about bringing in a seasoned player to challenge him for the starting role in 2026. The idea is to create a competitive environment that pushes McCarthy