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Cavs Fans Fly to Detroit for Game 7 Boost

May 18, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers face the Detroit Pistons in a decisive Game 7 that will be played at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday. Before the matchup, owner Dan Gilbert arranged for several buses full of season‑ticket holders to travel to Detroit. The trips included free shirts, food and transportation, s

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Girl soccer and track teams shine in weekend tournaments

April 12, 2026

Three local schools left big marks on the weekend sports scene, with standout performances in soccer and track. First, Genoa-Kingston’s girls soccer team took home hardware by not letting opponents score even once across three games. Their goalkeeper, Maddie Swanson, kept everything locked down, whi

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Trey McKenney: More Than Just a Basketball Player

April 7, 2026

Trey McKenney, a 19-year-old basketball standout for the Michigan Wolverines, is making waves in college sports. But his story isn’t just about slam dunks and game-winning shots. Born in Flint, Michigan, McKenney’s roots run deep in the community. His father, John, coached him from a young age, shap

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Fans, Fights and a Strong Voice in Wrestling

April 6, 2026

The crowd at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium was full of T‑shirts that shouted for wrestlers like Kenny Omega and Swerve Strickland. Yet a different name stood out: Brody King, whose real name is Nathan Blauvelt. He’s a big, tattooed man who has wrestled as both hero and villain. King’s popularity gre

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Did the Pope really expose Trump’s old IQ test on TV? A closer look at the fake news

April 1, 2026

In 2026, a strange claim popped up online: Pope Leo XIV supposedly revealed Donald Trump’s IQ test results from Wharton School on live television. The post suggested Trump had scored exceptionally high, but the timing didn’t add up. Trump graduated from Wharton in 1968, meaning he would have been tw

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Parish Leader Faces Ethics Scrutiny Over Cruise‑Catering Deal

March 31, 2026

The Louisiana Board of Ethics has released a statement claiming that West Feliciana Parish President Kenny Havard broke rules by using his office to benefit a family restaurant. The claim centers on the Oyster Bar, a local eatery owned by Havard and his son Davis. Between September 2023 and May 2

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College Basketball Broadcast Lineup Gets a Fresh Mix

March 11, 2026

The 2026 NCAA Tournament will kick off next week with a new mix of familiar and fresh voices in the broadcast booth. Former Michigan star Chris Webber returns as a game analyst, joining Brandon Gaudin and Andy Katz to cover the first two rounds. Webber’s experience on the court translates into insig

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Raiders Eye Big Trade for Maxx Crosby

February 26, 2026

The Raiders are willing to part with their star defensive end, Maxx Crosby, if they receive a valuable return. They have outlined two main requests: two first‑round draft picks and an additional player. The exact type of player is unclear, but it likely needs to be someone who can contribute i

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New Look for NBA All‑Star Weekend: NBC’s Big Experiment

February 15, 2026

The NBA has brought its midseason showcase back to NBC after a long absence, hoping the partnership can win over fans old and new. NBC’s return is wrapped in a wave of nostalgia, recalling the 1990s when the league exploded under Bob Costas’s voice and the “Roundball Rock” anthem. The network is

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Science Under Siege: The Impact of Trump's Policies on Research

January 29, 2026

The Trump administration's goals have been clear from the start: shrink the federal government, boost presidential power, tighten immigration, and challenge universities for their perceived leftist ideologies. These aims have hit American science hard. Billions in research grants have been cut or fr