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Nov 25 2025CRIME

Pension Fraud: The Strange Case of a Son in Disguise

In a bizarre turn of events, a man from Borgo Virgilio, near Mantua, Italy, is under investigation for a peculiar crime. He allegedly dressed up as his deceased mother to collect her pension. This isn't just a case of identity theft; it involves hiding a body and deceiving authorities. The man, a 56-year-old unemployed nurse, reportedly hid his mother's body in his ...

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Nov 25 2025CRIME

A High School Coach Vanishes Amidst Serious Allegations

In a small town in Virginia, a high school football coach has gone missing. Travis Turner, 46, is wanted for serious charges related to child pornography and solicitation. The police are actively searching for him, using dogs and drones to track him down. Turner is the head coach of the Union High School Bears, a team that has an impressive record of 12 wins and 0 lo...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Why Do Public Transit Agencies Need Lobbyists to Be Heard?

In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lobbying has its place, but it's not right that public bodies, like tra...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Black Women and the Unseen Struggle: A Closer Look at Unemployment

In a room filled with determined voices, Rep. Ayanna Pressley asked a tough question: Why are Black women, who are among the most active in the job market, facing rising unemployment? The gathering in Boston brought together experts to explore this issue, revealing how the challenges faced by Black women might signal broader economic troubles. Between August and Sep...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Southern Governors Who Made a Difference

In the 1980s, a group of governors from Southern states worked together to improve their regions. They didn't let political differences stop them from making things better. These leaders focused on important issues like jobs, schools, and roads. Their efforts helped the South grow and become stronger. One of these governors was Martha Layne Collins from Kentucky. Sh...

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Nov 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Turning a Year Older on November 25, 2025

November 25, 2025, marks the birthday of many notable figures from various fields. Among them are actor Ben Stein, who has an impressive track record, including a Daytime Emmy for hosting "Win Ben Stein's Money. " John Larroquette, known for his distinctive voice, recently narrated the 2022 version of "Texas Chainsaw Massacre. " In the music world, Amy Grant, a belo...

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Nov 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Top 10 Video Games of 2025: Human Creativity Shines

In 2025, video games proved that human creativity still trumps artificial intelligence. Despite layoffs and industry struggles, game developers delivered unforgettable experiences. The year saw the launch of Nintendo's Switch 2, a fantastic console that, however, lacked a must-have game. But the real surprise was a game that appeared out of nowhere, captivating play...

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Nov 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Don Jorgensen: A Newsman's Legacy in Sioux Falls

Don Jorgensen, a familiar face in Sioux Falls living rooms for 35 years, is hanging up his microphone. Known for his calm demeanor during crises, like the 1993 plane crash that took Gov. George Mickelson or the 2003 tornado outbreak, Jorgensen has been a steady presence in local news. His award-winning coverage of events like the Zip Feed Tower demolition in 2005 sho...

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Nov 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Acolyte's Creator Points Fingers, But Is She Right?

The creator of "The Acolyte, " Leslye Headland, has stirred up controversy by accusing "Star Wars" fans of being racist and sexist. She claims these fans are partly responsible for the show's quick cancellation. Headland didn't hold back, saying she knows exactly who's talking about her show and how it's being received online. She even mentioned supporting some of th...

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Nov 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Dancing with the Stars: Dylan Efron's Journey to the Finale

Dylan Efron is making waves on "Dancing with the Stars" Season 34. He and his dance partner, Daniella Karagach, are among the five finalists competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. The duo is set to perform three challenging routines in the finale: a Judges’ Choice dance, an Instant Dance, and a Freestyle. Their Judges’ Choice will be a Paso Doble to "Stampe...

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