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Living Through the Unthinkable: A College Student's Journey with Gun Violence

December 16, 2025

Mia Tretta, a 21-year-old junior at Brown University, knows the horror of gun violence all too well. In 2019, she was just 15 years old when she was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting at Saugus High School in California. Two of her close friends, Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger

sports

Top NFL Teams Shake Up the Rankings

December 16, 2025

The Denver Broncos are now the team to beat. They have a strong chance to secure the top seed in the playoffs. If they keep playing like this, they could easily make it to the Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks are right behind them. Both teams are tied in wins and losses. They a

politics

Afghan Allies Caught in Political Crossfire

December 16, 2025

The U. S. is in a tough spot when it comes to Afghan immigrants. Some Republicans are breaking ranks with the Trump administration over strict new rules that block Afghans who helped U. S. troops from entering the country. This has created a divide in the party, with some lawmakers speaking out agai

lifestyle

A Legendary Chef's Journey: From Soul Food to Heaven

December 16, 2025

Helen L. Coleman, a beloved figure in the Seattle food scene, has passed away at the age of 90. Known affectionately as \\"Ms. Helen, \\" she left behind a legacy of soul food that won over the hearts of many, including famous faces like B. B. King and Muhammad Ali. Born in Texas and raised in Okla

politics

Michele Tafoya: From Sports to Politics?

December 16, 2025

Michele Tafoya, a well-known sports reporter, is thinking about running for Senate in Minnesota. She's been talking to big names in politics and might decide soon. Tafoya has a long history in sports media. She started in Minnesota and worked for big networks like CBS, ABC, and ESPN. She was famous

politics

Hunter Biden Loses Law License in Connecticut

December 16, 2025

Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, has been stripped of his law license in Connecticut. This decision came after he agreed to the disbarment, following complaints about his past legal troubles. The issues began with federal charges. Hunter was found guilty of lying on a gun purchase f

weather

Western Washington Braces for More Rain and Possible Flooding

December 16, 2025

Heavy rains are back in western Washington, and with them comes a flood watch for a big chunk of the region. This isn't just a drizzle; we're talking about a serious weather situation that could cause some serious trouble. The National Weather Service (NWS) put out the flood watch early Monday morn

crime

A Husband's Dark Secrets: The Trial of Brian Walshe

December 16, 2025

Brian Walshe's life took a dark turn when he was found guilty of murdering his wife, Ana. The case, which has been in the spotlight for two years, finally reached its conclusion on Monday. The jury in Massachusetts decided that Brian was guilty of first-degree murder, despite his claims that he only

health

Healthcare Costs Rise: What's Next for ACA Shoppers?

December 16, 2025

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is in a tough spot. Congress can't agree on extending subsidies, and people are feeling the pinch. With open enrollment in full swing, many are worried about higher costs. A recent poll shows that half of the people who use the ACA say a $1, 000 increase in their health

politics

Ukrainians Stand Firm: No Easy Peace with Russia

December 15, 2025

In Ukraine, most people are not willing to make big compromises for peace. A recent survey shows that three out of four Ukrainians think it's wrong to give up land or limit their military without solid security promises. This puts President Zelenskiy in a tough spot as he tries to negotiate with Rus