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Local High School Athletes Shine in Recent Games

December 15, 2025

In the world of high school sports, some standout players have been making waves. Let's take a look at some of the top performers from the past week. First up, we have Liam Bowers, a senior kicker from Cardinal Mooney Catholic. He had an impressive week on the football field, making all his extra-p

weather

Heavy Snow and Freezing Alerts Across the U. S.

December 15, 2025

Across the United States, winter is showing its might. Heavy snowfall is expected to dump up to 22 inches in some areas, while freezing temperatures are making life difficult for many. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued various alerts, covering a wide range of states. In Alaska, several

environment

How China's Yangtze River Region is Balancing Industry and Water Conservation

December 15, 2025

In China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, a big challenge is to grow the economy without hurting the water supply. A recent study looked at how well 11 provinces in this area are using water efficiently in their industries from 2014 to 2023. The study found that over time, these provinces have gotten

weather

Oregon Braces for Another Weather Onslaught

December 15, 2025

Oregon is in for a rough ride as another atmospheric river is set to sweep through the region. This weather phenomenon has already caused significant disruptions, including a landslide that shut down Highway 229. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland has issued a warning about the upcoming

sports

The Comeback Kid: Philip Rivers' Faith, Roots, and NFL Return

December 15, 2025

Philip Rivers is back in the NFL spotlight, and fans can't get enough of him. At 44, he's defying age and expectations, joining the Indianapolis Colts for the 2023 season. This isn't just any comeback; it's a historic one. He's now one of only six quarterbacks to play at this age in the NFL. But wh

crime

A Marine's Tragic End: A Call for Safer Roads

December 14, 2025

In Panorama City, a terrible accident took the lives of three people, including a young Marine and his girlfriend. Adrian Carrillo, just 26 years old, was driving his blue Ford Mustang when a gray Plymouth minivan ran a red light and crashed into his car. The minivan driver was fleeing from another

sports

Week 15: NFL's Make-or-Break Moment

December 14, 2025

The NFL season is heating up, and Week 15 is packed with games that could make or break teams' playoff dreams. With all playoff spots still up for grabs, every game matters more than ever. The Chicago Bears are looking to bounce back from a tough loss, but they can't afford to overlook the Clevelan

business

Mobile's Waterfront: A Vision for a Better Future

December 14, 2025

Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w

health

Moldova's Youth Facing Serious Challenges: What's Being Done?

December 14, 2025

In Moldova, young people are dealing with some tough issues. Recently, over 80 psychologists and volunteers gathered to talk about two major problems: teen pregnancies and mental health struggles. The numbers are pretty shocking. Every year, around 1, 200 girls under 18 become mothers. And guess wh

business

Opportunities in Staten Island: State Jobs with Big Paychecks

December 14, 2025

Staten Island is buzzing with new job openings in December, offering a mix of roles that cater to different skill levels and education backgrounds. These positions, ranging from addictions counseling to construction field work, come with competitive salaries, from $35. 54 per hour to a whopping $80,