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A Young Rapper's Life Cut Short in LA

November 2, 2025

In a tragic turn of events, a young rapper lost his life in a shooting outside a smoke shop in South Los Angeles on Halloween night. The victim, known as Baby Uiie, was just 34 years old. He was the son of a well-known figure in the LA community, Eugene "Big U" Henley, who is currently facing seriou

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Cannabis Industry: Hope on the Horizon?

November 1, 2025

The cannabis market is buzzing with potential, thanks to some big changes on the horizon. Investors are feeling hopeful, especially with President Trump showing interest in cannabis and hemp products. This could mean new rules and better opportunities for the industry. One company, Verano Holdings,

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A New Era for Washington: Youngest Manager in Decades Takes the Helm

October 30, 2025

The Washington Nationals have made a bold move by hiring Blake Butera as their new manager. At just 33 years old, Butera will be the youngest manager in Major League Baseball since the 1970s. This decision comes after the Nationals struggled to find stability in their managerial role following Davey

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Writers of Fear: How History and Beliefs Shape Horror Stories

October 30, 2025

Horror stories often draw from deep wells of history and belief. This is the focus of an upcoming exhibit at the American Writers Museum in Chicago. The exhibit, titled "American Prophets: Writers, Religion and Culture, " opens on November 21. It explores how these elements shape the work of horror

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The High-Stakes Game: Mafia's Poker Scheme Unveiled

October 26, 2025

In a recent crackdown, federal authorities have exposed a sophisticated poker rigging operation linked to New York City's infamous Mafia families. This high-tech scheme, which spanned six years, allegedly involved members and associates of the Genovese, Gambino, Bonanno, and Lucchese crime families.

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Why Do Baseball Stars Get All the Glory?

October 22, 2025

Baseball has become a global sport, with nearly one-third of Major League Baseball (MLB) players hailing from outside the United States. These international athletes are not just participating; they are influencing the game significantly. The Dominican Republic, a small Caribbean nation, is a stand

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Guns, Drugs, and the Law: A Supreme Court Showdown

October 20, 2025

The Supreme Court is stepping into a heated debate about guns and drugs. The big question: Can the government stop people who use illegal drugs from owning guns? This isn't just some random case. It's a major legal battle that could change how the law treats gun ownership and drug use. At the cente

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Drones and Nails: A Bold Move in Tijuana

October 17, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a group in Mexico used a drone to drop a homemade bomb near a government building. This happened in Tijuana, right next to California. The bomb had nails and metal pieces, but luckily, no one was hurt. It did damage some cars, though. The local authorities think a bi

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A Look at the World Cup Mascots: From Fun to Forgettable

September 28, 2025

The World Cup has a long history of mascots, each one unique and sometimes confusing. The latest additions are Maple the Moose from Canada, Zayu the Jaguar from Mexico, and Clutch the Bald Eagle from the U. S. for the 2026 tournament. But how do they stack up against the others? First, let's talk a

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The Big Weed Bust: How Authorities Shut Down a Major Illegal Cannabis Operation

September 27, 2025

In a significant move against illegal cannabis operations, authorities recently busted a large-scale trafficking business in Brooklyn. The operation, known as P. U. for its strong-smelling pot, was supplying several illegal smoke shops across the city. The warehouse, located at 209 Highland Place in