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Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

December 10, 2025

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

sports

Nate Wiggins: The Ravens' Rising Star with a Unique Background

December 10, 2025

Nate Wiggins is making waves in the NFL with his exceptional skills as a defensive back. His journey to success is unique, as he previously played as a receiver, which gives him an edge in understanding the opposing team's strategies. This background has helped him develop into one of the best at mi

politics

Justice Department's Legal Opinion on Venezuelan Boat Strikes Under Scrutiny

December 9, 2025

A group of former federal ethics experts have called for an internal investigation into the Justice Department's legal opinion that backed U. S. military strikes on suspected drug boats in South American waters. These former officials, who served under different presidents, are questioning the legal

celebrities

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at the Stars Turning a Year Older This Week

December 9, 2025

This week, a bunch of famous faces are celebrating their birthdays. From legendary actors to chart-topping musicians, there's a mix of old and new stars to talk about. Let's start with some of the older crowd. On December 14th, we have Abbe Lane, who's turning 94. She's a singer and actor who's bee

entertainment

A Year of Reading: 10 Books That Stole the Spotlight in 2025

December 9, 2025

Imagine a bookshelf filled with 49 books. These are the ones that didn't make the cut for the top 10 list of 2025. The process of selecting these books is simple yet intricate. Throughout the year, as each book is finished, if it's loved, it's set aside. By November, the stack is towering, and the r

entertainment

Unraveling the Mystery: The Staircase on Netflix

December 9, 2025

The Staircase, a gripping true crime miniseries, has found a new home on Netflix, sparking renewed interest in the chilling case it portrays. Originally an HBO Max production, this series is based on a real-life mystery that has baffled many. It centers around the death of Kathleen Peterson, whose b

education

Colorado Sports Groups Reach Agreement on Transgender Athlete Policies

December 9, 2025

A recent deal has been struck in Colorado that affects how transgender students can participate in high school sports. The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) has agreed not to punish certain schools and districts for their policies on transgender athletes. This comes after a lawsuit

lifestyle

A Small Stand, Big Memories: The End of an Era at Diridon Station

December 9, 2025

Diridon Station in San Jose is about to lose a beloved spot. The McCarthy’s Newsstand, a tiny stand in the corner of the historic train station, is closing its doors. Anne Zingale, who took over the business in 2022, got the news last month. The stand has been on a short-term lease for years. It wil

technology

Smart Gifts for a Healthier You This Christmas

December 9, 2025

Christmas 2025 is around the corner, and SKG, a big name in wellness tech, has just dropped their newest lineup of smart massagers. These gadgets are not just about relaxation; they're packed with features to help with muscle tension and pain. The H7 Ultra, G7 Pro Fold, and YS100 Foot Massager are t

sports

Atlanta Falcons Face Injury Challenges Ahead of Thursday Night Clash

December 9, 2025

The Atlanta Falcons are in a tough spot as they prepare for their upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The team is dealing with several injuries, and it's unclear who will be able to play. The good news is that some players are making progress, but others are still out. Drake London, the