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Akheem Mesidor: The Canadian-Haitian Star Defending Miami

December 15, 2025

Akheem Mesidor is a key player for the Miami Hurricanes' defense, which is currently ranked sixth in the nation. His ability to tackle and stop opponents is crucial for the team's success, especially as they prepare to face Texas A&M in the 2025 College Football Playoff. Mesidor's journey to becomin

health

Tiny Warriors in the Fight Against Candida Auris

December 14, 2025

In the realm of medical science, a new hero has emerged in the battle against a formidable foe: Candida auris. This tiny yeast, a relative of common candida infections, has been causing quite a stir in hospitals worldwide. It's stubborn, resistant to many treatments, and can be deadly. But fear not,

entertainment

The Big Billion-Dollar Lottery Chase

December 14, 2025

The Powerball lottery is back in the spotlight. This time, the jackpot reached a staggering $1 billion. But did anyone hit the big time on Saturday night? Not quite. The winning numbers were 1, 28, 31, 57, and 58, with a Powerball of 16 and a Power Play of 2x. However, no one walked away with the gr

technology

New Mexico's Tech and Science Roadmap: Turning Research into Jobs

December 14, 2025

New Mexico is making big moves to turn its strong research into jobs and money. The state just released a detailed plan called the Science and Technology Roadmap. This plan points out areas where New Mexico is already doing well and suggests ways to use these strengths to create more high-paying job

sports

CU Buffaloes: Time to Rethink the Game Plan

December 14, 2025

The CU Buffaloes have had a rough year, and it's time to take a hard look at what's going on. The team's performance has been lackluster, and the athletic department is facing a big financial shortfall. This is a wake-up call for the university to reassess its priorities. The Buffs' 3-9 record this

environment

Washington's Tough Choice: Studded Tires or Safe Roads?

December 14, 2025

Washington state is thinking about saying goodbye to studded tires. These tires have metal spikes that help drivers grip icy roads. But, they also cause a lot of damage to the roads. The Washington State Transportation Commission (WSTC) says these tires cost the state over $20 million in road repair

politics

A Shelter's Struggle: Faith, Funding, and Federal Rules

December 14, 2025

In Texas, a migrant shelter run by the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville is in hot water. The shelter, part of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV), is accused of mishandling federal grants. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) claims the shelter used funds incorrectly. Specificall

crime

Justice Department Explores Unusual Path for Charlie Kirk's Killer

December 13, 2025

Three months after Charlie Kirk's tragic death, the Justice Department is exploring unique legal avenues to charge his alleged killer, Tyler Robinson. The focus is on whether Robinson's actions can be classified as an anti-Christian hate crime, a move that has sparked debate among legal experts. Ro

politics

Democrats: New Faces or Tried-and-True Leaders?

December 13, 2025

Democrats are in a tough spot. They want to take back Congress, but first, they have to deal with some big fights within their own party. It's not just about policy anymore. It's about style and who can inspire voters. Some Democrats think it's time for new leaders. They want to replace some of the

education

Veterans Find New Purpose Through Nursing Program

December 13, 2025

A special program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is celebrating a big milestone. For ten years, the Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program has been helping military veterans become nurses. This December, the school will honor this achievement during their