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Southeastern Wisconsin's Rail Revival: A Fresh Take on Connectivity

December 9, 2025

Southeastern Wisconsin is stepping into a new era of rail travel. The MARK Rail project, which stands for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail, is a fresh take on connecting these cities to Chicago. This isn't just a simple update of an old idea. It's a complete overhaul, focusing on speed a

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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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Pennsylvania Contractor Wins Partial Tax Refund Battle

December 9, 2025

A construction contractor in Pennsylvania recently scored a partial victory in a tax dispute. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) ruled that the contractor deserved a refund for some taxes paid. The contractor had asked for a refund on taxes paid on building machinery and equipment given

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Cookware Set Gets a Price Cut - Is It Worth the Hype?

December 9, 2025

The Cyrder Nonstick Cookware Set is making waves on Amazon with a 17% discount. This 14-piece set is designed to be a game-changer for both new and experienced cooks. It includes three frying pans, two saucepans with lids, a sauté pan with lid, a stock pot with lid, a steel steamer basket, and two s

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Congress Takes Action Over Venezuela Strikes

December 9, 2025

Lawmakers in the U. S. are taking a stand. They want more details about military actions in Venezuela. They might cut travel funds for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if he doesn't share unedited videos of strikes on boats. This is all part of a big defense bill. It's likely to pass soon. The bill i

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The Hidden Truth Behind Roundup's Safety Claims

December 9, 2025

A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their

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Homelessness Grants: A Sudden Shift in Policy

December 9, 2025

The Trump administration has decided to pause recent changes to a major homelessness grant program. This program, worth $3 billion, helps provide services to people without homes. The changes were put on hold due to lawsuits from states, cities, and nonprofits. The administration initially announce

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Power Play: Supreme Court's Potential Shift in Presidential Authority

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly increase the power of the president to remove officials from independent federal agencies. This case revolves around President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), desp

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A New Crime Doc Takes the Crown from Stranger Things

December 9, 2025

Stranger Things, the popular sci-fi series, is no longer the most-watched show on Netflix. This might come as a surprise to many fans. Netflix has seen huge success with original series like The Witcher, Wednesday, and Squid Game. These shows have not only gained massive popularity but also sparked

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Five Nights at Freddy's 2: A Horror Hit Despite Critic Snubs

December 6, 2025

The latest horror flick, Five Nights at Freddy's 2, has made a big splash at the box office, raking in a cool $56. 6 million in its opening weekend. This is a huge deal, especially since it's the best opening ever for a movie released right after Thanksgiving. Critics weren't too kind to it, though,