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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

Western Carolina's Taron Dickens Shines in High-Scoring Showdown

Western Carolina's quarterback, Taron Dickens, put on a spectacular performance, throwing for 369 yards and five touchdowns. His precise passing, with 28 completions out of 33 attempts, was a key factor in the team's victory over The Citadel, with a final score of 45-38. The game was intense, with

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Oct 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Young Filmmakers Shine Through Latino Film Institute's Youth Program

The Latino Film Institute is doing something amazing. They are giving young people a chance to share their stories. This group, started by actor Edward James Olmos, thinks every student has a unique tale to tell. One of those students is Issac Flores. He was just 16 when he joined the Youth Cinema P

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Oct 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Rockstar's Message of Hope to Israeli Hostages

Avenged Sevenfold's lead singer, M. Shadows, recently shared his thoughts on a video message he sent to two Israeli hostages, Evyatar David and Guy Gilboa-Dalal, who were freed after two years in captivity. Guy, a huge fan of the band, has spoken about how their music helped him cope during his orde

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Oct 20 2025WEATHER

North Texas Weather: A Brief Break from the Heat

North Texas is set to experience a brief respite from the recent warm weather this Sunday. The National Weather Service has forecasted a cooler day, with highs only reaching the 70s. As night falls, temperatures will drop significantly, settling in the upper 40s and 50s. The cooler weather won't la

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Smart Medicare Choices During Government Shutdown

The government shutdown might make things tricky for Medicare open enrollment, which runs from October 15 to December 7. Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says updates will keep going, getting quick answers might be harder. Experts suggest taking your time with big decision

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Oct 20 2025POLITICS

Special Education Jobs Vanish in Government Shutdown

In a move that has sparked outrage and concern, the U. S. government shutdown led to the layoff of over 120 employees in the special education division of the Department of Education. This decision, aimed at pressuring Democrats to end the budget crisis, has hit close to home for New Hampshire Sen.

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Oct 20 2025EDUCATION

Boosting Arkansas' Future: Community Colleges Get Big Bucks for Transport Training

Arkansas is stepping up its game in transport training. Three community colleges in the state just got a big chunk of cash from the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The total? Over $450, 000. This money is not just for show. It's meant to help these schools teach students about transport and l

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Brain Connections and Schizophrenia: What's the Link?

Schizophrenia is a complex mental health condition. It affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Scientists have been trying to understand what happens in the brain of someone with schizophrenia. They think it might be about how different parts of the brain talk to each other. Recently, rese

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Why Do College Students Drink Too Much?

College life is a rollercoaster. It's full of excitement, pressure, and self-discovery. Many students face imposter syndrome, a feeling of not measuring up despite their achievements. This can lead to anxiety and depression. Surprisingly, it might also push them to drink more than they should. Impo

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Oct 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Teens and AI: A Growing Bond Beyond Homework

Teens are finding more than just homework help in AI. A recent study shows that nearly 20% of high school students in the U. S. have used AI for romantic relationships. This trend has raised eyebrows among experts, who are now questioning the impact of AI on young minds. The study, involving student

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