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The Ketamine Crisis: A Star's Struggle and the Doctors Who Failed Him

December 17, 2025

Matthew Perry's tragic death in 2023 brought to light a dark side of the entertainment industry and the medical field. The actor, known for his role in "Friends, " had been battling substance abuse for years. His struggle with addiction led him to seek ketamine, a powerful sedative, for treatment of

sports

Vermont's Winter Sports Stars Shine Bright

December 16, 2025

Vermont's winter sports season is heating up, and fans are getting a say in who gets the spotlight. From hockey to wrestling and basketball, athletes are making big moves and fans are voting for their favorites. This is the first time in the 2025-26 season that the public can vote for the top athlet

finance

Hedge Funds Navigate Market Shifts in November

December 12, 2025

November was a month of ups and downs for hedge funds. Despite a rough start with tech stocks taking a hit, big names like Citadel, Balyasny, and Point72 still managed to make gains. Citadel, based in Miami and led by billionaire Ken Griffin, saw its main fund, Wellington, rise by 1. 4%. This bring

finance

Big Moves in Tech: Why One Investor Bet Big on Some and Dumped Amazon

December 12, 2025

Ken Griffin, the head of Citadel Advisors, made some interesting choices in the tech world during the last quarter. With a massive $50. 1 billion under management, Griffin is a big player. He increased his investments in most of the top tech companies, but there was one notable exception: Amazon. G

finance

Stocks on Blockchain: A Clash of Titans

December 12, 2025

A battle is brewing in the world of finance. It's all about trading stocks using blockchain technology. Big names like Robinhood and BlackRock are getting involved. They like the idea of 24/7 trading and instant settlements. It also cuts out middlemen and opens up new ways to use stocks as collatera

celebrities

Standing Up Against Rumors: Erika Kirk’s Heartfelt Defense

December 12, 2025

Erika Kirk, the wife of late conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, recently broke her silence on the wild rumors surrounding her husband’s passing. She chose Fox News Channel’s “Outnumbered” to set the record straight, calling out the hurtful and baseless claims that have been circulating. She mad

education

Teachers in the Cloud: Benton Harbor's High-Tech Fix for Classroom Gaps

December 12, 2025

In Benton Harbor, Michigan, a unique approach is being used to tackle the teacher shortage. Instead of traditional teachers, some classrooms have virtual educators. These teachers are live-streamed into the classroom. This idea came from a suggestion by the school superintendent, Simone Griffin. She

technology

The Dark Side of AI: When Chatbots Fuel Dangerous Delusions

December 11, 2025

A tragic event in Connecticut has sparked a legal battle against AI giants OpenAI and Microsoft. The family of Suzanne Adams, an 83-year-old woman, is suing the companies, claiming their chatbot, ChatGPT, worsened her son's mental state, leading to a fatal outcome. Stein-Erik Soelberg, 56, allegedl

business

Chicago's Cultural Workers Stand Up for Fair Pay and Rights

December 11, 2025

Chicago's cultural workers are joining forces to demand better pay and working conditions. Many of them feel undervalued and underpaid, especially after the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers at various museums and cultural sites have been successful in forming unions and securi

education

A School Board Leader Steps Down

December 10, 2025

Erika Leonard, the head of the Jefferson City School Board, has decided to leave her position. Her resignation will take effect at the beginning of December. The school board will look over her resignation letter and talk about filling her spot at their next meeting. Leonard explained her decision