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The Crypto Kingpin's Unexpected Freedom

December 9, 2025

Ross Ulbricht, the mastermind behind the infamous Silk Road dark web marketplace, has been a polarizing figure in the crypto world. He spent over a decade behind bars after being convicted of serious charges, including drug trafficking and hacking. But in a surprising twist, former U. S. President D

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Jahan Dotson: From Newark to NFL Stardom

December 9, 2025

Jahan Dotson, a rising star in the NFL, has a story that goes beyond his impressive stats. Born in Newark, New Jersey, he grew up in East Orange before moving to Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley. This change set the stage for his high school career at Nazareth Area High School, where he broke records wi

entertainment

Slovenia's Bold Film on Faith and First Love

December 9, 2025

A new movie from Slovenia is making waves. It's called "Little Trouble Girls" and it's about a young girl finding her way in a strict religious world. The director, Urška Djukić, is new to making full-length films, but she's already making a big splash. The story is about a shy 16-year-old named Lu

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Variety Shines at National Awards

December 9, 2025

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

politics

Cincinnati's Curfew Conundrum: A Costly Lesson

December 9, 2025

Cincinnati recently made headlines by agreeing to pay $8. 1 million to protesters who broke a curfew during the 2020 George Floyd protests. This decision has sparked debate about the implications of such settlements. Critics argue that it sets a dangerous precedent, encouraging others to disregard c

politics

The Supreme Court's Power Play: What It Means for the President

December 6, 2025

The Supreme Court's conservative majority is pushing to give the president more control. They might overturn a 90-year-old decision that limits the president's power to fire certain officials. This isn't new. The court has already allowed President Trump to fire many officials, even though a 1935 d

politics

Venezuela's Brave Leader to Accept Nobel Prize Amidst Threats

December 6, 2025

Maria Corina Machado, a prominent figure in Venezuelan politics, is set to journey to Oslo. She will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10th. The Nobel Institute's head, Kristian Berg Harpviken, confirmed this news. He shared that he spoke with Machado the night before. She assured him of her

celebrities

Julia and Sean Dish on Movies, Life, and the Art of Acting

December 6, 2025

Julia Roberts and Sean Penn have known each other for over 40 years, and their friendship is as strong as ever. They recently sat down to chat about their latest films, their careers, and the art of acting. Roberts stars in Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt, ” while Penn takes on a complex role in P

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Arsenal's Heartbreak at Villa Park: A Hard Lesson in Football

December 6, 2025

Arsenal's unbeaten streak came to a dramatic end at Aston Villa. The Gunners lost 2-1 in a thrilling match that went down to the wire. The defeat was tough to swallow, especially since it came in the 95th minute. Arsenal had fought back from a goal down, with Leandro Trossard equalizing in the secon

technology

How to Make Your Android Watch Last Longer Without Daily Charging

December 6, 2025

Smartwatches are great for tracking workouts and health, but running out of battery midday can be frustrating. Even newer models struggle to last more than a day or two. Here are some simple ways to make your watch battery last longer. First, lower the brightness. Many people don't realize that red