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Nuns on a Wild Ride: A Unique Comedy Hits Screens

January 24, 2026

A fresh comedy film is making its way to theaters. Holy Days, directed by Nat Boltt, is set to hit U. S. screens on March 27. This film is a bit different. It features a group of elderly nuns on a road trip in New Zealand. The cast includes well-known actors like Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes, and Ja

crime

The Fall of a Hollywood Titan: Harvey Weinstein's Legal Struggles

January 9, 2026

Harvey Weinstein, once a powerful figure in Hollywood, is now facing serious legal troubles. He is considering a guilty plea to avoid a third trial in New York. This trial is connected to a third-degree rape charge that has not yet been decided. Weinstein appeared in court recently, looking much pa

politics

Women in Power: The Slow but Steady Rise of Female Governors

November 20, 2025

In recent elections, two more women have joined the ranks of U. S. governors. By January, 14 states will have female leaders at the helm. But is this progress or just a drop in the bucket? The journey of women in politics has been long and bumpy. In 1974, Ella Grasso made history as the first woman

entertainment

Rhea Seehorn's New Role: A Grumpy Hero in a Happy World

November 7, 2025

Rhea Seehorn is stepping into a new character that's quite different from her previous roles. In the sci-fi series Pluribus, she plays Carol, a novelist who's not your typical hero. This show, which started on Apple TV, is about a world where most people are happy because of a virus. But there are 1

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Big Names Fund White House Ballroom Upgrade

October 26, 2025

The White House is getting a major makeover. The project, which includes a new ballroom, is expected to cost over $300 million. The good news is that taxpayers won't be footing the bill. Instead, 37 donors are stepping up to cover the costs. These donors are a mix of big tech companies, private ind

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A Dentist's Dark Deeds: Love, Lies, and Lethal Shakes

August 2, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, a Colorado dentist, James Craig, was handed a life sentence for the murder of his wife, Angela. The court found him guilty of not just her murder but also of trying to cover up his crimes. The jury rejected his claim that he had helped his wife commit suicide, a claim t

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Gangs in Peru: Schools Under Siege

July 7, 2025

In Peru, schools face a growing threat from criminal gangs demanding money. These gangs target schools, especially in poor areas, asking for large sums, between $14, 000 and $28, 000. The gangs send threatening messages and even photos of weapons to scare the schools into paying. These threats are r

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The Complex Web of Family and Justice

June 14, 2025

The courtroom drama surrounding Harvey Weinstein's retrial was intense, but for Kaja Sokola, the emotional turmoil went far beyond the legal battle. Sokola, a former model turned psychotherapist, spent five grueling days on the witness stand, recounting two alleged incidents of sexual assault by Wei

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The Power and Downfall of a Hollywood Mogul

April 24, 2025

The retrial of Harvey Weinstein is underway, and it's revealing a lot about the man and his past behavior. The jury is hearing from a woman who shared an apartment with one of Weinstein's accusers, Miriam Haley. The witness, Elizabeth Entin, described how Haley looked uncomfortable and avoided eye

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A Brooklyn Tragedy: The Luxurious Life of a Suspended Driver

March 30, 2025

A tragic incident unfolded in Brooklyn on a Saturday afternoon, when a mother and her two young daughters were fatally struck by a driver. The driver, a 32-year-old woman named Miriam Yarimi, was behind the wheel of an Audi. She was operating the vehicle with a suspended license. The collision occur