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The Mega Money Chase: Powerball's $1. 6 Billion Prize

December 22, 2025

The Powerball lottery has reached a staggering $1. 6 billion prize, placing it among the top prizes in U. S. lottery history. This massive amount comes after Saturday's drawing, where no ticket matched all six winning numbers: 4, 5, 28, 52, 69, and the red Powerball 20. This means the prize has roll

education

Books That Dare to Challenge: A Look at Banned Reads in the US

December 22, 2025

In the United States, books are often challenged and banned, especially in schools and libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) reports that in 2024, there were 821 attempts to ban books. These attempts are not just from parents but also from pressure groups and decision-makers. The most co

business

Kentucky Bourbon Barrels Overflowing: Jim Beam Takes a Break

December 22, 2025

Jim Beam, a big name in Kentucky bourbon, is taking a pause. Starting January 1, they will stop making bourbon at their main distillery. This isn't because they're in trouble. It's because they have too much bourbon aging in barrels. Kentucky has a record number of barrels, over 16 million, sitting

education

Building Skills: Columbia Falls Eyes New Trades Academy

December 22, 2025

Columbia Falls School District is pushing for a new charter school focused on trades. This isn't just any new idea; it's building on something they've already been doing well. For years, students from Columbia Falls have been working with Glacier National Park. They build cabins and other structures

sports

Texas Football Crowns Its Champions

December 22, 2025

In a grand finale, the 2025–26 UIL Texas high school football championships wrapped up at AT&T Stadium, showcasing the best teams from across the state. North Texas teams shone brightly, with Gordon High School making headlines. The Longhorns from Palo Pinto County, just west of Fort Worth, proved t

politics

Clinton's Connections: A Closer Look at the Epstein Files

December 21, 2025

The recent release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has sparked a lot of discussion. Many people are talking about Bill Clinton. He is seen in several photos with Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell. These images have caused quite a stir. Some people believe that the release of thes

business

The Real Estate Battle: How One CEO is Shaking Up the Market

December 21, 2025

Robert Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, is making waves in the real estate world. He's not your typical brokerage executive. He didn't climb the ranks in real estate; instead, he comes from a background in finance and consulting. Reffkin is known for his hands-on approach, personally calling agents to c

politics

A Closer Look at the Controversial Figure Behind Trump's Marijuana Order

December 21, 2025

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana, moving it to a less dangerous drug category. This decision was welcomed by medical professionals and health advocates, as it opens doors for more research and potential treatments for chronic diseases and pain. Howev

weather

Heavy Snowfall to Blanket Western States: Stay Safe and Plan Ahead

December 21, 2025

A significant winter storm is on its way, and it's going to be a big one. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for several states, including California, Washington, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. This storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall, strong winds, and travel disruptions fro

technology

Is AI Hype or Hope? Experts Weigh In

December 21, 2025

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a lively discussion took place about AI's future. The big question: Is the AI boom a bubble ready to burst? The answer? It's complicated. Some believe that bubbles aren't all bad. They argue that these bubbles are just part of the tech world's cycle. Every few years,