CAROL TERRELL

Nov 27 2025SPORTS

Week 13 NFL: Surprise Wins and Close Calls

The NFL is always full of surprises. This week, some underdogs might just pull off upsets. The Dallas Cowboys, for instance, could beat the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs' defense is usually strong, but the Cowboys have shown they can score big points. So, it might be a close game, but Dallas could come out on top. The Cincinnati Bengals are another team to watch. T...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's Redrawn Map: A Win for Republicans, A Fight for Democrats

North Carolina's new congressional map is set for the 2026 elections after a federal court ruling. This decision is a big deal in the ongoing battle over redistricting across the country. Republicans are celebrating, while Democrats are gearing up for a fight. The map was drawn to favor Republicans, giving them more seats than their share of the vote might suggest. ...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's New Voting Map: What's the Big Deal?

In a recent decision, a group of federal judges gave the green light to North Carolina's new congressional map. This map, drawn by Republicans, will be used in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. The judges dismissed arguments from the NAACP, Common Cause, and several Black and Hispanic voters. These groups claimed the new map was unfair and weakened the voting powe...

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Magic: Northwest Indiana's Festive Season Kicks Off

Northwest Indiana is buzzing with holiday cheer as the symphony, theaters, and stages come alive with festive performances. The Northwest Indiana Symphony is back for its second year of holiday concerts, this time at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary. This isn't just any concert; it's a homecoming for the symphony, which started as the Gary Symphony in 1941. Imagine the n...

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering the Hidden Truth: The Fight Against Fake Science

In the world of science, truth is everything. But what happens when the truth is twisted? Meet Mike Rossner, a molecular biologist who has taken it upon himself to expose the dark side of scientific research. Rossner is part of a growing group of experts who are on the hunt for researchers who cheat, copy, or make up their findings. His specialty? Spotting manipulate...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

A Family Torn Apart: The Complexities of Immigration Enforcement

In a recent turn of events, a Brazilian woman named Bruna Caroline Ferreira found herself in the custody of U. S. immigration authorities. This case has garnered attention due to her connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew. Ferreira entered the United States on a tourist visa but overstayed her welcome. However, her family claims she had l...

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Nov 26 2025SPORTS

Week 13 NFL Picks: A Closer Look at the Games

Week 13 of the NFL season is packed with exciting matchups, and the betting lines tell a story of their own. The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions are both fighting for playoff spots, making their game a must-watch. The Packers, despite injuries, have been solid defensively, while the Lions rely on short, quick passes. The Kansas City Chiefs face the Dallas Cowboys...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

A Family Tied to the White House Faces Immigration Crisis

Bruna Caroline Ferreira, a Brazilian national, has been detained by U. S. immigration authorities. She is the aunt of Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary. This news came to light after a source close to the situation shared the details. Ferreira's arrest happened a few weeks ago, according to Michael Leavitt, Karoline's brother. He mentioned that his 1...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Thanksgiving Turkeys Get a Second Chance

President Donald Trump made news on Tuesday, not just for pardoning two turkeys, but also for hinting at a potential peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. The two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, raised on a small farm in North Carolina, won't be ending up on anyone's dinner table this Thanksgiving. Instead, they'll be retiring to North Carolina State University's poultr...

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Nov 26 2025CRIME

Chicago Subway Attack Raises Questions About Safety and Justice

A recent violent incident on the Chicago subway has sparked a heated debate about public safety and criminal justice policies. The attack involved a woman being set on fire, which has drawn national attention and criticism from political figures. The victim, Bethany MaGee, was severely injured when Lawrence Reed, a man with a long criminal history, doused her in gas...

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