CHRISTINE BRENNAN

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

The Man Who Moved Mountains in Politics and Faith

Reginald Thomas Jackson, a prominent figure in both politics and religion, passed away at 71. His influence stretched far beyond the pulpit, shaping political landscapes in New Jersey and Georgia. As the head of the Black Ministers Council of New Jersey, he wielded significant power, mobilizing fait

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

A Tale of Alleged War Crimes and Unanswered Questions

Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia has raised serious concerns about a reported U. S. military action in the Caribbean. He believes that if the reports are accurate, the second strike on an alleged drug boat could be considered a war crime. Kaine's comments came during an appearance on "Face the Nation

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

From Classroom to Business: How Two Brothers Turned Lessons into Success

Two brothers, Derek and Dominik Zirkle, initially found their high school financial literacy class dull. The course, taught by Theory Federal Credit Union, covered basic financial skills like managing accounts and understanding interest. At first, the twins weren't impressed. Their teacher had to ad

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Nov 30 2025SPORTS

Local Teams Shine in Wrestling and Basketball Tournaments

In a recent wrestling tournament, Johnsburg boys wrestling team secured the second spot. They scored 156 points, just behind Glenbrook South, who won with 224 points. Crystal Lake South also did well, placing third with 144. 5 points. Johnsburg had some standout wrestlers. Kainoa Ancog won the 157-

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

Ridgefield Schools: New Leaders, Student Stars, and Big Talks

In Ridgefield, the school board just picked new leaders and had a busy meeting. Tina Malhotra is now the board chair, Jonathan Paradiso is vice chair, and Christine More is the secretary. Everyone agreed on these choices without any arguments. The meeting wasn't just about new leaders. Students fro

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Keeping Local Leaders Safe: A Growing Concern in the Bay Area

The Bay Area is seeing a rise in threats against local leaders. In October, someone was charged with sending hate-filled emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee. The emails included violent language and racial slurs. They even threatened to harm police officers and other officials. This isn't an isolat

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Nov 23 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: A Banker's Bold Take

Christine Lagarde, the head of the European Central Bank (ECB), has never been a fan of Bitcoin. She's been vocal about her doubts, even when the cryptocurrency's value was soaring. In a recent chat on the College Leaders in Finance podcast, she was reminded of her past comments about Bitcoin being

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Ohio Lawmakers Push for More Religion in Schools: What's the Deal?

Ohio's Republican lawmakers are making waves with new bills that aim to bring more religion into public schools. One bill, called the Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act, wants to teach students about the good things Christianity has done in history. Another bill, the Historical Education Displays Ac

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Nov 18 2025SPORTS

Why Tottenham's Young Gun Could Shake Up the North London Derby

Tottenham Hotspur is gearing up for a tough match against Arsenal. The Gunners are currently leading the league, and Tottenham wants to grab some points. This is where Wilson Odobert comes in. He's a 20-year-old player who has shown flashes of brilliance but hasn't been consistent yet. Odobert has

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Nov 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cleveland's Weekend Fun Guide: From Music to Magic

Cleveland is buzzing with activities this weekend, offering something for everyone. Music lovers can catch live performances by 10, 000 Maniacs, The Academy Is. . . , and Queensrÿche, each bringing their unique sound to the stage. If theater is more your thing, there's a mix of classic and contempor

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