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A Dark Chapter in Colorado's Funeral Industry

December 23, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, a judge in Colorado has accepted guilty pleas from the owners of a funeral home, who admitted to mistreating 191 corpses. The bodies were left in poor conditions, some for years, in a building without proper temperature control. The owners, Carie and Jon Hallford, ran t

weather

Christmas Heatwave: A New Normal?

December 23, 2025

This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus

weather

Unusual Warmth: A Mild Start to the New Year?

December 23, 2025

The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough

finance

From the Field to the Boardroom: Unlikely Journeys to Wall Street

December 23, 2025

Wall Street isn't just for finance graduates. Some of its rising stars come from unexpected backgrounds, blending diverse experiences into successful careers. Take Lamar Cardinez, for example. He once dreamed of playing pro football. When that didn't pan out, he stayed close to sports, interning at

politics

South Sudanese Migrants Fight to Keep U. S. Protections

December 23, 2025

A group of South Sudanese migrants and a non-profit organization have taken legal action against the U. S. government. They are challenging a recent decision to end temporary protections for over 200 South Sudanese nationals living in the United States. The lawsuit, filed in a Boston federal court,

sports

Bowl Game Bonanza: Fun Facts and Crazy Stats

December 23, 2025

College football's bowl season is more than just games; it's a treasure trove of records and wild stats. The first-ever bowl game, the Rose Bowl, took place way back in 1902. Michigan dominated that game, scoring a whopping 49 points against Stanford. Today, bowl games are a big deal, filling the ho

sports

College Sports: Big Money, Bigger Problems

December 23, 2025

College sports have seen a huge shift in recent years. Athletes are now getting paid, some making millions. This change came after two big court rulings. First, the Supreme Court said in 2021 that the NCAA couldn't limit benefits for athletes. Then, they allowed athletes to be paid for their name, i

politics

Why U. S. Backing for Israel is a Smart Move

December 23, 2025

A prominent U. S. senator recently highlighted the benefits of supporting Israel. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, argued that the U. S. gains a lot from its defense aid to Israel. He believes the alliance brings valuable intelligence, counterterrorism skills, and advanced tech that

business

Georgia's Work Revolution: A Fresh Start for Jobs and Businesses

December 23, 2025

Georgia is stepping up its game to make sure workers and businesses have what they need to thrive. The state's new labor commissioner, Bárbara Rivera Holmes, has big plans to modernize the labor department. This isn't just about keeping up; it's about leading the way. Holmes has a clear vision for

finance

Home Insurance: A Shaky Foundation for Homeowners, Lenders, and Insurers

December 23, 2025

Home insurance is in a tough spot. Why? Three big groups—homeowners, lenders, and insurance companies—are all pulling in different directions. Each has their own worries and goals, making it hard to find a fix. Homeowners are stuck between a rock and a hard place. They need a mortgage to buy a home