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Lamar Jackson's Struggle: Is the Ravens' Star Quarterback Losing His Edge?

December 12, 2025

Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens' star quarterback, has been under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons this season. His performance has been a far cry from his usual electrifying self, and it's not just about the injuries he's faced. There's a growing concern about his commitment and communic

crime

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

education

Celebrating Future Nurses: A Look into FVCC's Pinning Ceremony

December 12, 2025

Nursing students at Flathead Valley Community College (FVCC) are about to take a big step. They have worked hard to get to this point. On December 16th, at 3:30 p. m. , FVCC will honor its nursing graduates with a pinning ceremony. This event is open to everyone. It will take place in the Arts & Tec

health

Winter's Chill: Why Flu Cases Surge in New York

December 12, 2025

Winter's arrival in New York brings more than just snow and ice—it also brings a surge in flu cases. This year, the numbers are alarming, with over 32, 000 cases reported by the end of November. That's a big jump from last year's 10, 902 cases during the same period. But why does the flu seem to lov

politics

Justice for All? The U. S. and Its Drug War Double Standards

December 12, 2025

The U. S. has always been vocal about its fight against drugs. It talks tough on crime and claims to be a leader in the fight against drug trafficking. But recent events have raised eyebrows and sparked some serious questions. A former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, was recently par

entertainment

A New Detective Show to Fill the Gap

December 12, 2025

True Detective's first season was a big hit. It was dark, deep, and full of mystery. It was not like other crime shows. It had a unique way of looking at crime and the people who solve it. But after that, the show lost its way. Each new season tried to live up to the first one but failed. Fans are s

religion

Could Religion Make a Comeback in America?

December 12, 2025

In recent times, the trend of declining religious participation in America seems to have hit a pause. Data from Pew Research Center reveals that around 70% of Americans still connect with a religion, a tiny drop from 2020. Interestingly, daily prayers and church visits have stayed the same over the

health

Fixing Crooked Toes: A Look at Two Surgical Methods

December 12, 2025

Hallux valgus, or a crooked big toe, is a common foot problem. It can make walking painful and affect daily life. Doctors often suggest surgery to fix it. Two common methods are Scarf osteotomy and Scarf with Akin osteotomy. A recent study compared these two methods in a group of 148 patients. Most

finance

Big Names Team Up to Shape the Future of Prediction Markets

December 12, 2025

A new group called the Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM) has just been formed. It includes big names like Crypto. com, Kalshi, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Underdog. Their main goal? To make sure prediction markets are safe, clear, and follow federal rules. Why is this important? Well, prediction

health

Sleep Shortage: A Silent Life Shortener

December 12, 2025

Sleep is often overlooked, but it's a big deal. Recent findings show that not getting enough sleep can cut your life short. It's more impactful than diet or exercise. Only smoking has a bigger effect on how long you live. Many adults don't get enough sleep. Over a third miss the recommended seven h