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Living Through the Unthinkable: A College Student's Journey with Gun Violence

December 16, 2025

Mia Tretta, a 21-year-old junior at Brown University, knows the horror of gun violence all too well. In 2019, she was just 15 years old when she was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting at Saugus High School in California. Two of her close friends, Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger

sports

Top NFL Teams Shake Up the Rankings

December 16, 2025

The Denver Broncos are now the team to beat. They have a strong chance to secure the top seed in the playoffs. If they keep playing like this, they could easily make it to the Super Bowl. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks are right behind them. Both teams are tied in wins and losses. They a

politics

Ukraine and Allies Seek Justice: War Damage Compensation Commission Established

December 16, 2025

In a significant move, Ukraine and 34 other countries have joined forces to create an International Claims Commission. This body, based in The Hague, will handle compensation claims for damages caused by Russia's invasion since 2022. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of interna

weather

River Rising: Pacific Faces Sudden Flood Evacuations

December 16, 2025

In the early hours of Tuesday, a critical levee on the White River gave way, causing immediate action in Pacific. The city's emergency services swiftly issued a Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation order, targeting areas near 3rd Avenue Southeast and Butte Road. Many residents were roused from their sleep by

weather

Colorado Braces for Wind and Fire Risks

December 16, 2025

The Front Range is facing a serious situation. Dry weather and strong winds are making wildfires more likely. On Monday, Denver hit a record high of 68 degrees, the warmest December 15th since 1921. This is the seventh day in a row with temperatures above 60 degrees. The dry conditions have mad

health

Holiday Heart Troubles: How Festive Fun Can Turn Dangerous

December 16, 2025

The holiday season is often packed with fun, but it can also bring hidden dangers to your heart. Doctors have noticed a rise in heart problems during this time. Why? Because people tend to drink and eat more, move less, and feel more stressed. This mix can lead to something called "holiday heart syn

crime

A Driver's Rage on Liverpool's Celebration Day

December 16, 2025

On a day meant for joy, a man's anger turned Liverpool's victory parade into a scene of panic. Paul Doyle, a 54-year-old man, drove his Ford Galaxy into crowds of fans, injuring 134 people. This happened on May 26, as supporters were heading home from the Premier League title celebrations. Dashcam

health

Fentanyl: The Deadly Drug That's Changing the Game

December 16, 2025

Fentanyl is a lab-made opioid, way stronger than morphine or heroin. Doctors use it for serious pain, but it's also made illegally. This illegal stuff is often mixed with other drugs, and people don't even know they're taking it. That's dangerous because even a tiny bit can kill. In 2025, the Presi

entertainment

Kurt Sutter's New Noir Adventure

December 16, 2025

Kurt Sutter, known for his gritty crime dramas, is diving into the world of noir with a new project. This time, he's setting his sights on 1950s Los Angeles, a city known for its glamour but also its dark underbelly. The story follows a private eye navigating a web of crime and corruption, all while

health

Understanding Pakistani Communities' Views on Organ Donation Abroad

December 16, 2025

Pakistani communities around the world have unique perspectives on organ donation. This review looks at what stops or encourages them to donate organs after death. First, let's talk about the barriers. Many Pakistanis have cultural and religious beliefs that shape their views. Some think that donat