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Jun 10 2026SPORTS

A College Choice That Beats a Draft

Thomas Haugh decided to stay at the University of Florida for another season instead of rushing toward an NBA draft spot. He wanted to keep living with his close friend and teammate Alex Condon, spend more time fishing, and be near his younger siblings while pursuing a second national championship.

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Jun 10 2026SPORTS

A Florida basketball star picks college over the NBA for now

Thomas Haugh, a top Florida basketball player, decided to stay in college for his final year instead of joining the NBA right away. He turned down a chance at a big payday—up to $26 million over four years—as a lottery pick. Instead, he’ll earn around $7 million from sponsorship deals and play with

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Jun 01 2026CELEBRITIES

Frankie Valli Pulls Out of 2026 Tour to Prioritize Health

Frankie Valli, the iconic vocalist who first rose to fame in the 1960s, has decided not to finish his current tour. The 92‑year‑old announced the change on Instagram, explaining that he needed to step back for his well‑being. He apologized to fans who had bought tickets, promising a return once he f

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May 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Superhero Food Truck Bash Hits Frankenmuth on June 11

Frankenmuth River Place Shops is gearing up for a lively food truck gathering on Thursday, June 11, from 2 to 9 p. m. The event promises more than twenty culinary trucks and family fun, all wrapped in a superhero theme that invites kids and adults alike to celebrate together. The festival takes p

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May 26 2026POLITICS

Massie’s 2028 Move: A Kentucky Lawmaker Eyes the GOP Stage

Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman from Kentucky, has officially filed paperwork to run for his state House seat in 2028. The filing was made just after he lost a primary battle to Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL who had the backing of President Donald Trump. By putting his name forward, Massie

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Apr 26 2026HEALTH

A New Way to Hear About Medicines

Thomas Goetz has started a podcast that looks at one medicine each episode and tells the whole story behind it. He says every drug has a bigger tale – how the disease came about, why we treat it with that medicine, and what the drug does to society. Instead of just telling you how a pill works

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Apr 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Summer Fun Returns: Frankie’s Park Gets a Fresh Look

Frankie’s Fun Park, a beloved spot for families in North Charleston since 1990, is set to open its doors again this summer after a big makeover. The new design adds an 18, 875‑square‑foot arcade and upgrades the existing buildings, giving visitors more games and better food spots. A highlight of

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Feb 07 2026SPORTS

Frank Del Duca: Soldier, Bobsled Star and Flag‑Bearer Extraordinaire

Frank Del Duca is a U. S. Army sergeant who also races on the world’s icy tracks as a top‑ranked bobsled pilot. In February 2026 he carried the American flag at the opening ceremony in Milan, becoming the first bobsledder to do so in seventy years. He began his sporting life as a state champion s

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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Frankie Grande Opens Up About Life, Love, and Recovery

Frankie Grande, the brother of pop sensation Ariana Grande, recently shared his life experiences on a new podcast. The show, called "Holding Space With Tracy E. Gilchrist, " is hosted by a well-known journalist who gained fame after a viral interview with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. In the fir

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Franklin the Turtle: A New Face for Government Messages

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved character from children's books, has become an unexpected figure in government communications. Recently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) used an image of Franklin to promote a crime hotline. The image showed Franklin on the phone, with police arre

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