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Local Incidents: A Look at Recent Crimes

December 11, 2025

In recent weeks, several notable incidents have occurred across various towns, highlighting a range of criminal activities. These events, reported by local law enforcement, include serious charges like gun possession, identity theft, and aggravated assault. In one case, a man from Flossmoor was arr

opinion

Letters to the Editor: A Mixed Bag of Thoughts

December 10, 2025

In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice

education

Utah Health Research Hits Big Milestone

December 9, 2025

In 2025, University of Utah Health made a big leap in research funding. They got over $531 million, which is a huge deal. This money helps them do important research, train future scientists, and make a difference in health care. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) gave them the most money, ove

lifestyle

Discovering Wisconsin's Top Spots to Call Home

December 9, 2025

Wisconsin is a state that offers a lot for those who enjoy a mix of affordability, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. While it's true that winters can be harsh and job opportunities in high-tech fields might be scarcer compared to coastal areas, the benefits of living in Wisconsin ofte

politics

West Virginia's National Guard: A Double-Edged Sword

December 6, 2025

West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op

science

Unlocking Monarch Butterfly Secrets with Bluetooth Tech

December 6, 2025

In the quiet eucalyptus groves of Santa Cruz, a unique project is underway. Citizen scientists are using smartphones to track monarch butterflies. This is thanks to tiny Bluetooth tags called Blu+. These tags help researchers understand the migration patterns of these beautiful insects. The western

sports

O'Shaquie Foster: The Journey of a Texas-Born Boxing Star

December 6, 2025

O'Shaquie Foster, the WBC super-featherweight champion, has a story that goes beyond the ring. Born in Orange, Texas, near the Louisiana border, Foster's journey is as unique as his name. His name, originally O'Shanique Dominique Williams Foster, was misspelled as a child, leading to the name we kno

finance

Revolution Medicines: A Rising Star in Cancer Research

December 5, 2025

Revolution Medicines (RVMD) has been making waves in the stock market, reaching new heights. The company is valued at $15 billion and is focused on developing treatments for cancers caused by mutations in RAS proteins. This is a big deal because these types of cancers are tough to treat. The stock

crime

A Former Counselor Faces Serious Charges for Alleged Abuse

December 4, 2025

A retired mental health counselor is now facing serious legal trouble. Edmund Rivers, 68, is accused of sexually assaulting five young patients over many years. These incidents reportedly happened at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital in Chicago. The charges include multiple counts of criminal se

history

A Hero's Journey: Charles Shay's Legacy of Courage and Peace

December 4, 2025

Charles Shay, a brave Native American veteran, recently passed away at his home in France. He was 101 years old. Shay, a member of the Penobscot tribe from Maine, is remembered for his heroic actions on D-Day, where he saved many lives as a medic. He received the Silver Star for his bravery and Fran