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Bears on the Move: A Look at Recent Encounters in Japan

December 12, 2025

In Japan, bears are making headlines, and not in a good way. This year alone, they've killed 13 people and hurt over 200. That's a record! They're even showing up in places like schools and supermarkets, especially in the countryside. But here's a wild story: a hiker's GPS watch gave us a peek into

politics

Trump's Controversial Pardon: What's Really Going On?

December 12, 2025

Donald Trump, the former U. S. president, has stirred up quite the storm with his recent pardon of Tina Peters. She's a former Colorado elections clerk who's currently behind bars. Peters was handed a nine-year sentence for her role in the 2020 election drama. The trouble started when she let unauth

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CNN: Who's Really in Control?

December 12, 2025

CNN is in a tough spot. It's like a hot potato, and everyone wants a piece. First, Netflix wanted to buy most of CNN's parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. But they didn't want the news networks. They wanted the movie studios and streaming services. CNN staff thought this was good news. They reme

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Washington's Rivers Run Wild: A Crisis Unfolds

December 12, 2025

Washington state is in the grip of a severe flood crisis. Heavy rain has caused rivers to burst their banks, swallowing homes and roads. The Skagit River, near Seattle, is one of the worst hit areas. Tens of thousands of people have been told to leave their homes. The governor has declared a state o

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Western Washington Faces Ongoing Flood and Landslide Challenges

December 12, 2025

Western Washington is still dealing with serious flooding and landslide risks. The good news is that everyone who had to leave their homes can now go back. But the Riverwalk Trail is still shut down. Officials in Puyallup say it will take a while to fix the damage there. Leavenworth, a town famous

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The Sudden Fall of a Rising Star in College Football

December 12, 2025

Sherrone Moore's journey as the head coach at the University of Michigan took a dramatic turn on a Wednesday. Starting the day as a promising leader, he ended it as a former coach, dismissed due to an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. The university's zero-tolerance policy left no room

entertainment

South Park's Bold Move Against Trump: A Stand for Free Speech

December 12, 2025

In mid-2025, the political climate in the U. S. took a dark turn with Donald Trump's return to the presidency. The atmosphere grew tense as Trump signed numerous executive orders, targeting vulnerable groups and silencing critics. The Democrats, once vocal, fell silent. The media faced lawsuits, and

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A Leader Steps Down as U. S. Boat Attacks Face Questions

December 12, 2025

A high-ranking U. S. Navy leader has left his post early, sparking curiosity about why he chose to retire now. Admiral Alvin Holsey, who was in charge of military activities in Latin America, handed over his responsibilities to Air Force Lieutenant General Evan Pettus during a quiet ceremony near Mi

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Alabama's Death Penalty: Politics Over Principle

December 12, 2025

Alabama's approach to the death penalty has become more about political posturing than upholding justice. This is evident in the state's recent actions and the case of Joseph Clifton Smith, who is set to be executed despite clear evidence of intellectual disabilities. The state's use of nitrogen hy

technology

Southern California's Secret Snowmakers

December 12, 2025

In Southern California, where warm winters are common, ski resorts rely on advanced technology and dedicated teams to create snow. This isn't just about flipping a switch; it's a complex process that requires specific weather conditions and a lot of effort. The resorts use two main types of snow gu