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Confusing Words: City Council Struggles with Basic Terms

October 31, 2025

The City Council is making headlines, but not for the right reasons. They are trying to pass laws about pregnancy and health after birth. But they are having a hard time with their words. They don't want to say “woman. ” Instead, they use “birthing person” or “pregnant people. ” It sounds odd and co

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A Beloved DC Shop Says Goodbye After 28 Years

October 31, 2025

A familiar face in Adams Morgan is stepping back from the scene. Miss Pixie’s Furnishings and Whatnot, a quirky shop full of treasures, is closing its doors for good. The owner, Pixie Windsor, is ready to enjoy her retirement and move to a quieter life on the Eastern Shore. For nearly three decades

entertainment

Elliot Tuttle Joins Fusion Entertainment After Bold Film Debut

October 30, 2025

Elliot Tuttle, a rising filmmaker, has teamed up with Fusion Entertainment. This comes after his first feature film, "Blue Film, " made waves at film festivals. The movie, a queer thriller, had its premiere at The Edinburgh Film Festival and later showed at NewFest. "Blue Film" tells the story of a

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Celebs Turning a Year Older on October 30

October 30, 2025

October 30 is a special day for many celebrities. It's the day when stars like Henry Winkler, Nia Long, and Gavin Rossdale celebrate their birthdays. But did you know that Henry Winkler's full name is Henry Franklin Winkler? Or that Nia Long got her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this year? ...

politics

New York's Crypto Crowd Bets on Cuomo for Mayor

October 30, 2025

A group called Innovate NY, which loves digital money, has put its weight behind Andrew Cuomo for New York City's mayor. They think he's the best pick because he talks about blockchain and AI. This group has some money, about $100, 000, and they're using it to support Cuomo. They even spent $30, 000

education

How South Bend Schools Boosted Graduation Rates

October 30, 2025

South Bend schools have been under fire for their improved graduation rates. Some people think the schools are cheating. But the truth is, the schools have been working hard to help students succeed. Here's how they did it. First, the schools made sure they were counting students correctly. They ch

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Adam Driver Takes the Wheel in New Netflix Thriller

October 29, 2025

Adam Driver is set to star in a new crime drama series for Netflix. The show, titled "Rabbit, Rabbit, " is a modern take on hostage situations and is said to have a similar vibe to the classic film "Dog Day Afternoon. " The story unfolds at a truck stop in southern Illinois, where an escaped convict

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NBA's Gambling Issue: Congress Steps In

October 29, 2025

The NBA is in hot water, and now Congress is getting involved. This is a big deal because when lawmakers start asking questions, things can get serious. The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation has sent a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver. They want to know all about the lea

crime

Houston's Nighttime Hunt for Criminal Aliens: A New Approach to Law Enforcement

October 28, 2025

Houston's streets saw an unusual sight on a recent Saturday night. A team of 40 federal officers, driven by a new data-focused strategy, took to the rain-soaked streets. Their mission? To find and arrest criminal aliens in high-crime areas. The operation was led by Larry Adams, Acting Deputy Direct

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Birthdays of the Stars: A Weekly Celebration

October 27, 2025

This week, many famous people are celebrating their birthdays. From actors to singers, there is a lot of talent being recognized. Some of these stars have been in the industry for a long time, while others are newer faces. It is interesting to see how their careers have evolved over the years. On N