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A Surprise Gift Eases the Burden for Future Lab Heroes

December 26, 2025

A big surprise awaited students at the University of Washington. They thought they were in trouble, but instead, they learned that an anonymous donor had given $50 million to cover their tuition. This generous gift is for students in the Medical Laboratory Science Program. It will pay for their seni

celebrities

Celebs Share Their Christmas Cheer in 2025

December 26, 2025

Christmas 2025 was a time for celebrities to unwind and enjoy the festive season with their loved ones. Many stars took to social media to share glimpses into their holiday celebrations, showcasing a mix of cozy family moments and festive fun. Mariah Carey, known for her Christmas spirit, spent tim

education

Loan Relief for Students: A Slow and Uncertain Journey

December 26, 2025

The Department of Education has a massive backlog of student loan applications. As of November 30, 802, 730 applications for income-driven repayment (IDR) plans are still pending. This delay is causing stress for many borrowers. In November, the department approved loan discharges for 170 borrowers

sports

Chris Oladokun: A Football Journey Rooted in Tampa

December 26, 2025

Chris Oladokun, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, has a story that goes beyond the football field. Born in Tampa, Florida, on September 3, 1997, his journey is a mix of talent, family, and cultural heritage. Tampa, known for its football talent, was where Oladokun's love for the game began. He at

politics

Journalists Take the Leap to Independent Media in 2025

December 25, 2025

The media world is changing fast. In 2025, many well-known journalists left big networks to start their own independent platforms. This shift gave them more freedom to share their opinions without corporate rules. Jim Acosta, a former CNN anchor, left his job after being given a late-night time slo

celebrities

Celebrities Love These Affordable Flip-Flops

December 25, 2025

Even big stars like to save money on shoes. Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Aniston are fans of Havaianas flip-flops. These shoes are cheap and comfortable. They cost about $26, but you can often find them on sale. Kim Kardashian was seen wearing the Brazil Logo style. She paired them with a tracksuit

opinion

2025: A Year of Big Talks and Big Changes

December 25, 2025

In 2025, Utah became the center of many important discussions. People talked about big issues like politics, technology, and religion. The Deseret News shared their thoughts on these topics in their top 10 opinion articles of the year. One of the most touching articles was by former Rep. Mia Love.

crime

A Topeka Police Captain's Fight for Justice

December 24, 2025

A significant legal battle is unfolding in Topeka. Police Captain Jennifer Cross is suing the city, claiming she faced retaliation and a hostile work environment. The case is set to go to trial on May 4, with a duration of five days. Judge Kathryn H. Vratil has set several deadlines for the case, in

lifestyle

Flare Jeans: A Fresh Take on a Classic Style

December 21, 2025

Fashion trends come and go, but flare jeans seem to have a special place in the hearts of many. Recently, this retro style has made a comeback, and it's not just any comeback—it's a stylish one. Celebrities like Katie Holmes, Julia Roberts, and Jennifer Lopez have been seen rocking flare jeans in va

politics

Money Matters: The Ups and Downs of Republican and Democrat Campaigns

December 21, 2025

House Republicans are in a tough spot. They have more seats to defend, and their main fundraising group is behind in cash compared to the Democrats. At the end of October, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had more money saved up than the National Republican Congressional Committee. I