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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Cranston Mayoral Primary: A Tale of Attacks, Counterattacks, and Controversies

The Cranston mayoral primary has come to an end, with Kenneth J. Hopkins emerging victorious in a bitter contest against Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung. While Hopkins touted his record of accomplishments, Fenton-Fung accused him of dishonesty and exaggeration. The campaign was marked by a series of attacks

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Win the Day: A Cooler Way to Spend Game Day

Imagine a place where you can escape the scorching Louisiana heat and still be in the midst of the action on game day. Sounds like a dream come true, right? Well, Surge Entertainment, a family entertainment center just outside LSU's campus, is the perfect spot to do just that. Created by former Sain

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Free to Choose: The Taylor Swift Endorsement Debate

While some might dismiss Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris as mere celebrity power, it's actually a thought-provoking reflection of the values she and her supporters imbue. For Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, Swift's nod to Harris doesn't change his opinion about the pop star

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

NFL Offseason Additions: Who Will Make the Biggest Impact?

As the 2024 NFL season kicks off, one question on everyone's mind is which offseason additions will make the biggest impact on their new teams. Among the many new faces, a few stand out, and GIVEMESPORT took the opportunity to discuss the impact of these players with a panel of experts. One of the

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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

When Disaster Strikes: A Utility Outage Brings a Community to a Standstill

The small town of Denmark in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was recently hit by a utility outage that left residents without water and forced the temporary closure of the Bamberg-Barnwell Emergency & Imaging facility. The outage, which was caused by an unknown issue, resulted in the town being without

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Sep 12 2024FOOD

Victoria's Hidden Gem: Cafe Malabar Named Among Canada's Best New Eateries

Imagine a cozy spot in the Victoria Public Market, where the vibrant flavours of Kerala, India, come alive on your plate. Cafe Malabar, a relatively new addition to the city's culinary scene, has been named among the Top 30 of Canada's best new restaurants by Air Canada enRoute. The list highlights

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Sep 12 2024SPORTS

The Shaq-Barkley Showdown: Who's Right About Caitlin Clark?

Imagine you're watching the WNBA and suddenly, you're transported to a world where NBA legends are debating about the right way to praise a star WNBA player. Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal recently got into a heated discussion about Caitlin Clark's impressive performance. But what's driving th

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Sep 11 2024FINANCE

Goldman Sachs' Consumer Banking Experiment Ends with a $400 Million Loss

Goldman Sachs is set to take a $400 million pre-tax hit in the third quarter due to the unwinding of its General Motors credit card platform and the sale of real estate loans. The bank is in talks to hand over its GM credit card business to Barclays, a deal that would see the transfer of roughly $2

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Will Niccol's Plan Brew Up a Turnaround for Starbucks?

In his first 100 days as CEO, Brian Niccol is dedicating himself to fixing Starbucks' slump. he's identified four key areas to focus on: improving the barista experience, morning service, cafes, and branding. He wants to invest in tech to speed up drink crafting and streamline supply chain logis

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

The Pizza Powerhouse: How Dave Portnoy Is Revolutionizing Local Pizzerias

Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, has become a household name in the pizza community. His annual One Bite Pizza Festival has become a celebration of small, local businesses, and his pizza reviews have given many pizzerias a boost in popularity. But what's behind Portnoy's passion for p

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