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Power Play: Supreme Court's Potential Shift in Presidential Authority

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly increase the power of the president to remove officials from independent federal agencies. This case revolves around President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), desp

entertainment

Melissa Roxburgh's New Show: A Look into 'The Pit' Mystery

December 9, 2025

Melissa Roxburgh is back on screen in the second season of 'The Hunting Party'. This time, the story takes a darker turn as the team investigates a series of murders that seem anything but random. Roxburgh's character, Rebecca "Bex" Henderson, is determined to uncover the truth behind these killings

politics

West Virginia's National Guard: A Double-Edged Sword

December 6, 2025

West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op

celebrities

Celebrity Birthdays: December 6, 2025 Edition

December 6, 2025

December 6, 2025, marks the birthday of several notable figures in entertainment. JoBeth Williams, known for her roles in film and television, reaches the age of 77. She has kept busy in recent years with appearances on popular shows like "The Good Doctor" and "Station 19. " Meanwhile, musician Pete

business

Chicago's Bold Move to Boost Small Businesses

December 6, 2025

Chicago is taking big steps to help small businesses. The city wants to make it easier for them to open and run their shops. This is important because many small business owners are struggling right now. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new plan called "Cut The Tape for Small Business. " Thi

entertainment

Pittsburgh's Stars Shine Bright in The Nutcracker

December 5, 2025

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker" is a beloved holiday tradition that has been enchanting audiences since 1969. This year, the show is even more special with a record number of local celebrities joining the cast. Seventeen familiar faces from sports, TV, and politics will make appearances

opinion

Chicago Transit: Time for a Safer Ride

December 5, 2025

Chicago's public transport system is facing serious safety issues. Recent events, like a woman being set on fire and a man being stabbed, show how unsafe it has become. In the past year, there have been nearly 2, 900 crimes on the CTA. This is the second-highest number since 2015. Riders and workers

crime

A Young Life Lost: Police Shooting Raises Questions

December 5, 2025

In a decision that has sparked outrage and debate, two New York City police officers will not face criminal charges for the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old during a mental health crisis. Win Rozario was shot five times in his family's Queens home last year, as his mother and brother pleaded with the

politics

Press Freedom at Risk: Big News Outlets Fight Pentagon's New Rules

December 4, 2025

The New York Times has taken a stand against the Pentagon's new press policy. This policy, introduced last month, forces journalists to accept that they could be labeled security risks. If they do, they might lose their Pentagon press badges. The badges are important. They show that journalists have

celebrities

Miley Cyrus: Love, Loss, and Lessons

December 4, 2025

Miley Cyrus has had quite the journey when it comes to love. From her early days as a Disney star to her current status as a Grammy-winning artist, her relationships have been a hot topic. Let's take a closer look at her romantic history and what it tells us about her growth. First up, there was Ni