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Sundance 2026: A Mix of Laughs, Politics, and New Voices

December 10, 2025

Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, CO, in 2027, after 44 years in Park City, Utah. The 2026 lineup is packed with comedy films, showing that indie filmmakers are stepping up to fill the void left by major studios. Films like "The Invite" by Olivia Wilde and "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity

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Young Piano Star Hits Big Stage

December 10, 2025

John Michael Klein, a 13-year-old from Lakewood, is about to play at the famous Carnegie Hall in New York. This is a big deal for any musician, but especially for someone so young. Mikey, as his friends call him, has been practicing a lot to get here. He won a competition online, and that's how he g

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Spenser's Boston: A Tale of Modern Issues and Classic Heroes

December 10, 2025

In the latest Spenser novel, readers dive into a story that mirrors today's hot topics. The book, written by Mike Lupica, tackles issues like immigration and media influence through the lens of Boston's favorite private investigator. Spenser, along with familiar faces like Hawk and Susan Silverman,

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Dancing with the Stars: Live Shows and Ticket Deals

December 10, 2025

The "Dancing with the Stars" live tour is set to hit the road in 2026, featuring some of the biggest names from the show's latest season. Fans can look forward to seeing celebrities like Alix Earle, Dylan Efron, Jordan Chiles, and Robert Irwin, who won the Mirrorball trophy in Season 34. The tour wi

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Celebs Turning a Year Older on December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025, marks the birthday of several notable figures from different fields. Kenneth Branagh, the renowned actor and director, is celebrating his 65th birthday. He is known for his work behind the camera, including directing the 2020 film "Artemis Fowl. " Chef Bobby Flay is also having a

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Power Struggle: Can the President Fire Federal Officials?

December 10, 2025

The Supreme Court was in the middle of a heated discussion about whether the president can fire officials from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This isn't just about the FTC, though. If the court says yes, it could give the president more power over other independent agencies too. Justice Sonia

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The Atlantic's Stories Get a Hollywood Makeover

December 10, 2025

Prologue Entertainment, a new production company, has teamed up with The Atlantic to turn its news stories into TV shows and movies. This deal means that The Atlantic's journalism could soon be the basis for both scripted and unscripted projects. Prologue, which is supported by RedBird Capital, will

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Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

December 10, 2025

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

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Health Care Subsidies: A Political Tug-of-War

December 10, 2025

The Senate is in a tough spot. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over health care subsidies. Republicans want to let COVID-era subsidies expire and replace them with health savings accounts. Democrats want to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three more years. Neither side has enoug

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Celebs Who Share a Birthday on December 9th

December 10, 2025

December 9th is a special day for many famous faces. Let's dive into the lives of some well-known individuals who celebrate their birthdays on this date. First up, we have the legendary actress Dame Judi Dench. She's turning 91 this year, and did you know her middle name is Olivia? That's a fun fac