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The Rise and Fall of Joe Coughlin: A Gangster's Tale

December 28, 2025

In 2016, Ben Affleck faced a string of box office disappointments. His portrayal of Batman in "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" was well-received, but the film itself underperformed, signaling trouble for the DC Extended Universe. His original action thriller, "The Accountant, " received mixed r

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England's Unexpected Victory in Melbourne: A Glimpse of Hope

December 27, 2025

England's cricket team has finally tasted victory in Australia after a long drought. It's been 18 long years since they last won a Test match Down Under. The Melbourne Test was a whirlwind, lasting just two days, with England bowling Australia out for a mere 132 runs. The English team then chased do

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Northwestern's Big Win: A Senior Send-Off to Remember

December 27, 2025

Northwestern's football team made a statement in the GameAbove Sports Bowl. They dominated Central Michigan, winning 34-7. This victory extended their bowl game winning streak to six. It's clear they've been working hard and it paid off. The Wildcats' defense was on fire. They forced four turnovers

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Unveiling Russia: Five Books That Challenge Our Understanding

December 27, 2025

Russia's recent years have been tough, with tight internet controls and many people charged with serious crimes. But, there's been a silver lining: new books that help us understand Russia better. Here are five books that offer fresh insights. Lana Estemirova's "Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mo

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Joe Buggs: A Legendary Sports Figure Remembered

December 27, 2025

Joe Buggs, a name that resonated deeply in the sports world of Hampton Roads, has passed away at the age of 88. His impact was immense, leaving a legacy that stretched across multiple sports and decades. Buggs was not just an athlete; he was a coach, a mentor, and a figure who inspired many. His at

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Christmas Without Dad: A Family's Fight Against Immigration Policies

December 25, 2025

In San Francisco, a family is facing a Christmas without their loved one due to immigration policies. Roxana, a mother of three, is struggling to keep her family together after her partner, Joel, was detained by immigration agents. The couple, both from Honduras, had built a life in the US, working

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Troops on the Move: What's Happening with the National Guard?

December 25, 2025

The National Guard is stepping in to help with rising crime in New Orleans. This is just one of many recent events where the Guard has been called to action. The federal government has the power to send troops to Washington, D. C. , as it is considered a federal area. This decision was made by a fed

education

New Faces and Fond Farewells at Manchester Schools

December 25, 2025

Manchester Local Schools are saying goodbye to two familiar faces and welcoming new ones. The school board recently swore in Krisi Gindlesperger to fill the seat left by Steve Rector. Rector stepped down to become the mayor of New Franklin. Gindlesperger will finish the remaining two years of Rector

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Weather Warnings at Risk: Why We Need to Protect Our Climate Scientists

December 24, 2025

A serious situation is unfolding in Boulder, Colorado. The Office of Management and Budget has plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). They claim NCAR is involved in "climate alarmism" and "green new scam activities. " This is a big deal because NCAR has been a key pl

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Garber's Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Show Different Fortunes

December 24, 2025

In the world of high school basketball, the Essexville Garber teams had a mixed bag of results. The boys' team showed resilience, while the girls' team fought hard but fell short. The boys' team, known as the Dukes, had a tough start. They gave away two points before the game even began due to a te