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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

John Deaton: The Republican's New Hope for Massachusetts Senate

John Deaton, a lawyer and crypto enthusiast, has been chosen by the Massachusetts Republican Party to run for the U. S. Senate. This is his second attempt after a failed bid last year against Senator Elizabeth Warren. The party sees him as a strong candidate, especially since he already has significant support from voters. Deaton is gearing up to challenge either Se...

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Nov 22 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Rain, Cold, and Maybe Some Snow

Weekend weather in Massachusetts is shaping up to be a mix of rain, cold, and possibly even some snow. It all starts with light rain on Saturday morning. This rain won't be heavy, with most areas seeing less than a quarter of an inch. The South Coast, around Hyannis and New Bedford, might get the most rain, but it still won't be a lot. By noon or 1 p. m. , the rain ...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Football Fever: A Simple Saturday Wish

Football season is here, and it's a big day for fans. The Cougars are playing, and everyone is excited. But watching the game isn't as easy as it used to be. Remember when you could just turn on the TV and watch? Now, it's a mess. You need a bunch of apps and subscriptions. It's like trying to solve a puzzle just to see a game. And don't get started on the commercial...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Dave Portnoy's Cincinnati Food and Football Adventure

Dave Portnoy, the big name behind Barstool Sports, recently shared his thoughts on Cincinnati's famous Skyline Chili. He posted his review on Twitter/X while visiting the city. This wasn't his first stop in Cincinnati. Earlier, he checked out the University of Cincinnati bookstore and shared his thoughts there too. Portnoy is in town for the big football weekend. He...

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Pittsburgh's Station Square Changes Hands

A new chapter begins for Pittsburgh's Station Square. WS Development, a real estate company from Massachusetts, now owns this large complex. It has restaurants, entertainment spots, and offices. The company's leader, Jeremy Sclar, is happy about this purchase. He likes the history of Station Square and wants to make it even better. WS Development has many properties...

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Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's New Money Makers: Middle East's Big Bet on Entertainment

The entertainment world is buzzing with big moves. Middle Eastern investors are eyeing major stakes in Hollywood studios. This isn't just about money. It's about power and influence. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE are not just watching from the sidelines anymore. They are stepping into the game. Reports suggest that these countries are looking to invest heavily in...

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Nov 22 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving 2025: Rainy Travel Plans for South Carolina?

South Carolina is gearing up for a wet and mild Thanksgiving in 2025. A storm system is on its way, bringing rain and cooler temperatures to the Upstate region just before the holiday. If you're planning to travel, it's a good idea to have an umbrella and an extra layer handy. This storm isn't just affecting South Carolina; it's expected to impact a large part of th...

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

Trans Flags Vanish from Boston Common, Advocates Demand Justice

In Boston, a tribute to trans lives lost turned into a crime scene. Over 400 flags, each representing a trans or gender-expansive person killed since 2020, were torn down from Boston Common. This wasn't just vandalism; it was a hate crime, say LGBTQ advocates. The Queer Neighborhood Council, a group fighting for LGBTQ rights, spoke out. They said this attack mirrors...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Slovakia Seeks NATO's Help for Stronger Air Protection

Slovakia is asking NATO to enhance its air defenses. This request came from Prime Minister Robert Fico after his meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Fico also emphasized that Slovakia will decide its own defense spending plans, even as other NATO members increase their military budgets. Slovakia has been vocal about not fully supporting the EU's approach...

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs: A Growing Concern for Americans

In 2025, a significant number of Americans are feeling the pinch when it comes to healthcare expenses. A recent survey reveals that nearly half of the adults in the country are anxious about affording medical care in the upcoming year. This worry is the highest it has been in the past four years. The survey, which included responses from nearly 20, 000 people across...

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