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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Hitman's Tale: From Crime to Grocery Store Dreams

In the world of crime, retirement isn't always peaceful. Angelo Cipriani, a seasoned hitman, finds himself in a dull routine, interrupted only by a visit from well-meaning nuns offering him a job at a grocery store. This is the setting of "The Last Hitman, " a gripping novel by Robin Yocum. Angelo,

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Dec 14 2025CRIME

Cities Step Up to Clean Up After Violence

In Philadelphia, a grandmother named Addie Dempsey had to scrub the blood of her grandson from the sidewalk after he was shot. This wasn't a one-time thing. Many families in her neighborhood have faced the same grim task, cleaning up after violence with no help or resources. This situation caught t

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Marlon Brando's Surprise Comedy Hit: A Look Back at The Freshman

In 1990, a comedy film titled "The Freshman" hit the screens, starring the legendary Marlon Brando. Before its release, Brando had some harsh words for the movie, calling it a "stinker" and predicting its failure. This didn't exactly set the stage for a successful launch. The film was a comedy where

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

Gaza Faces Deadly Storms as Aid Shortages Worsen

Gaza is in deep trouble. Heavy rain and strong winds have killed 14 people, including three kids. The health boss in Gaza says the storms have made life even harder for people already struggling. Many Palestinians live in tents or temporary homes because the war destroyed their houses. These shelte

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Dec 14 2025CRIME

Why Did a Psychiatric Patient Get Released Before Attacking a Tourist?

A troubling incident at Macy's Herald Square has raised questions about New York's mental health system. A woman, recently released from a psychiatric facility, allegedly stabbed a tourist while she was changing her baby in a bathroom. The attacker, Kerri Aherne, claimed voices in her head told her

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Why Are More People Getting Prescribed Medicinal Cannabis After a Psychotic Episode?

In Queensland, Australia, a recent look into medical records of people who had their first psychotic episode showed something interesting. Before they were referred to early psychosis services, only a small number of these individuals were prescribed stimulants or medicinal cannabis. But after their

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Dec 13 2025CRIME

Justice Department Explores Unusual Path for Charlie Kirk's Killer

Three months after Charlie Kirk's tragic death, the Justice Department is exploring unique legal avenues to charge his alleged killer, Tyler Robinson. The focus is on whether Robinson's actions can be classified as an anti-Christian hate crime, a move that has sparked debate among legal experts. Ro

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Dec 13 2025CRIME

A Shocking Attack in the Middle of a Busy Store

A woman was hurt in a sudden attack at Macy's in Manhattan. The incident happened in the bathroom while she was changing her baby's diaper. The suspect, Kerri Aherne, was recently released from a psychiatric hospital. Aherne, 43, was arrested and will stay in jail without bail. She told police that

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Dec 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Liam Neeson Clears Up Vaccine Views

Liam Neeson is setting the record straight about his stance on vaccines. After being linked to a documentary that questions vaccine safety, the actor wants everyone to know he's not against vaccinations. The film, which he narrated, has some shaky science and ideas that many experts disagree with.

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Gaza Faces Deadly Storms Amid Ongoing Crisis

Gaza is struggling with a deadly mix of bad weather and a long-lasting conflict. Recently, heavy rains and strong winds took 14 lives, including three young kids. The storm hit hard because many people are living in tents and makeshift homes. These shelters are no match for the harsh weather, leavin

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