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Nov 29 2025CELEBRITIES

Megan Thee Stallion's Thanksgiving Feast for Klay Thompson's Family

Megan Thee Stallion, known for her hits and bold personality, recently shared a glimpse into her first Thanksgiving with boyfriend Klay Thompson and his family. The rapper took to Instagram to show off her cooking skills, preparing a hearty meal that included turkey, greens, macaroni, and barbecue baked beans. She even joked about giving the turkey a "BBL" (Big Booty...

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Israeli Troops Clash with Terrorists in Syria

In a recent incident, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) engaged in a firefight with members of al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya, a Sunni terrorist group, in southern Syria. This group is linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, which has been a growing concern for Israel and its allies. The confrontation took place near Beit Jann, about 10 kilometers inside Syria. IDF troops were on a mi...

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Nov 29 2025CELEBRITIES

A Talented Actor's Life Cut Short in a Tragic Accident

Tony Germano, a beloved actor known for his work in popular children's shows, has passed away at the age of 55. The incident happened at his home in Brazil while he was working on some repairs. It is a sad day for many as he was a talented individual who brought joy to countless families through his performances. Germano was well-known for his roles in Netflix's "Go...

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Post-Thanksgiving Travel Trouble

A big winter storm is making its way across the U. S. just in time to mess up travel plans for millions of people after Thanksgiving. The storm is bringing a mix of snow, rain, and cold weather, making things tricky for those heading out for Black Friday shopping or trying to get home from their holiday trips. The National Weather Service has issued winter storm war...

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

North Side Transformation: A New Era for Pittsburgh

A major change is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side. Next week, a $740 million project will start turning an old, empty parking lot into a lively entertainment area. The ceremony kicks off at 1 p. m. on Monday and will last until 3 p. m. at 929 Beaver Ave. in the Chateau neighborhood. The project, called Esplanade, will bring a lot of new things to the area. Think a...

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Nov 29 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Why Eastern Missouri Might See More Snow This Weekend

Eastern Missouri is gearing up for its first snowfall of the season, with a weather alert in place for Friday night and Saturday. The region could see 2 to 4 inches of snow, with some areas potentially getting even more. But why is this happening? It all comes down to some cool physics. Clouds are a mix of ice crystals, supercooled water droplets, and water vapor. M...

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

How Friends and Family Might Help Fight Cancer

In China, cancer is a big health issue. A recent study looked at how social life might affect cancer risk in adults aged 45 and older. Over 12, 000 people were followed for nearly ten years. Researchers checked things like income, education, and social support. The results showed that people with better social conditions had a lower risk of cancer. This was especial...

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks in Washington: Congo and Rwanda's Next Step

Next week, the presidents of Congo and Rwanda are set to meet in Washington. They will sign a peace deal and discuss the future of their nations. This meeting is a big deal because it could bring stability to a region that has seen a lot of conflict. The U. S. is playing a big role in these talks. They want to help Congo and Rwanda make peace. The U. S. also hopes t...

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Nov 29 2025CRIME

Hong Kong's Housing Safety Concerns Ignored Before Deadly Blaze

A deadly fire in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court housing complex has raised serious questions about safety standards and oversight. The fire, which claimed at least 94 lives, spread rapidly through the exterior scaffolding, highlighting potential hazards that residents had previously flagged. Residents had repeatedly expressed concerns about fire risks, particularly the ...

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

A Deadly Night in Syria: Israeli Raid Leaves Many Hurt

In the early hours of a recent Friday, chaos erupted in the Syrian town of Beit Jin. Israeli forces stormed the area, leading to a violent clash. The result? At least 13 people lost their lives, including two young children. Many others were injured, some severely. The Israeli military claimed they were targeting suspected militants. They said they had to fight back ...

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