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A Beloved Storyteller's Journey: The Life and Work of Madeleine Wickham

December 10, 2025

Madeleine Wickham, a name synonymous with heartwarming tales and witty narratives, passed away at the age of 55. She was known to many as Sophie Kinsella, the author behind the popular "Shopaholic" series. Her books, filled with humor and relatable characters, have sold over 45 million copies worldw

sports

Who Will Stay Perfect? Ranking The Top Unbeaten College Basketball Teams

December 10, 2025

College basketball is heating up, and eight teams are still perfect on the season. These teams come from different conferences and have unique strengths. Some are national title contenders, while others are just trying to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska is one of the teams still unbe

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Notre Dame and Big 12 Commissioner Clash Over College Football Playoff Snub

December 10, 2025

The recent College Football Playoff (CFP) snub has sparked a heated debate between Notre Dame and the Big 12 Conference. Pete Bevacqua, the athletic director of Notre Dame, accused the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) of undermining Notre Dame's chances in favor of Miami. This claim was met with stro

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Tony Dokoupil Takes the Reins of CBS Evening News

December 10, 2025

Tony Dokoupil, a respected journalist with a knack for asking tough questions, is stepping into the big chair as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News. Starting January 5, 2026, he'll be at the helm of America's longest-running nightly newscast, aiming to restore trust in media. Dokoupil isn't jus

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Top Rap Tracks of 2025: A Fresh Perspective

December 10, 2025

Rap music in 2025 is thriving, with a diverse range of artists pushing boundaries and exploring new sounds. From the DMV area to the UK, artists are blending different styles and influences to create unique tracks. Lil Baby and Young Thug's "Superman" showcases their signature styles, while Bktherul

health

Keeping Newborns Safe: The Hepatitis B Vaccine Debate

December 10, 2025

Newborns are at high risk of hepatitis B. This virus can cause serious liver damage. In the past, all babies in the U. S. got the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. But now, things are changing. A group of experts, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), has a new plan. They say doctors

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Mike Jacobs: The Coach with a Winning Streak

December 10, 2025

Mike Jacobs is a big deal in college football. He just got a new job as the head coach at Mercer. This is his third time leading a team. He's been coaching for 22 years and has a great record. He's won 85 games and only lost 20. That's a winning percentage of 81%. Not many coaches can say that. Jac

crime

A Shocking Day at Kentucky State University: One Student Killed, Another Hurt

December 10, 2025

A man from Indiana is now facing serious charges after a shooting at Kentucky State University. The suspect, Jacob Lee Bard, is 48 years old and lives in Evansville. He is not a student at the university. Police have not shared any details about why he did this. The shooting happened at the Whitney

politics

Elon Musk's Honest Take on His Government Job

December 10, 2025

Elon Musk, the big boss of Tesla and SpaceX, recently shared his thoughts on his short-lived role heading up a government efficiency program called Doge. He wasn't too happy about it. In a chat with Katie Miller, a well-known conservative figure, Musk said the program was only "somewhat successful.

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Pacific Northwest Faces Another Round of Heavy Rain

December 10, 2025

The Pacific Northwest is gearing up for more rain. This comes after a powerful storm hit the region, causing rivers to swell, roads to close, and people to need rescue from flooded areas. By early Wednesday, some parts of the Cascade Mountains in Washington saw a lot of rain. The National Weath