HISTORICAL

Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Notable Figures Who Left Their Mark in 2025

In 2025, the world bid farewell to a diverse array of influential figures who left an indelible mark on various fields. The year began with the passing of Wayne Osmond, a founding member of The Osmonds, whose music brought joy to many during the 1970s. Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Ita

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Dec 31 2025LIFESTYLE

Navigating Change: Expert Tips for a Smooth Transition in 2026

Change is in the air as we near the end of another year. It's a time when many people reflect on their lives, finances, and even the state of the nation. But change can be tough. So, what can we learn from experts in different fields to make this transition smoother? First, let's talk about the emo

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Why Do We Love Chewing Gum So Much?

Chewing gum has been around for ages, and it's not just about fresh breath. It turns out, there's something about chewing that makes us feel better. Scientists have been trying to figure out why we enjoy it so much, but it's still a bit of a mystery. People have been chewing stuff for thousands of

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Dec 30 2025LIFESTYLE

A Beloved Eatery's Final Bite

A historic dining spot in Los Angeles County is bidding farewell after a remarkable run of nearly 140 years. The Original Saugus Cafe, a staple in the community, is set to close its doors for good on January 4th at 9 PM. This eatery has quite the legacy. It first opened its doors way back in 1888 a

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Nixon Over Trump? A Surprising Choice

John Lindstrom, a seasoned political reporter, shared some unexpected views in 2025. He openly admitted he disliked Richard Nixon but still believed Nixon would make a better president than Donald Trump. This might sound shocking, especially to those who remember Nixon's controversial actions, like

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Nuclear Past: A Lesson in Trust and Consequences

In the heart of Ukraine's farmlands, a museum stands as a stark reminder of a pivotal moment in history. This site, once a secret Soviet missile launch base, is now the Museum of Strategic Missile Forces. It tells the story of Ukraine's decision to dismantle its nuclear arsenal after gaining indepen

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

How Trump's 2015 Run Changed Politics Forever

Steve Bannon and Larry Schweikart had a chat about how Trump's 2015 run shook up politics. Schweikart, a historian, shared that backing Trump early on cost him some friendships. He mentioned that many conservatives, especially those at the National Review, were against Trump's candidacy. Schweikart

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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

Philly's Slippery Surprise: Snow, Sleet, and Rain Mix-Up

Philadelphia was in for a weather rollercoaster on Friday. After skipping a white Christmas, the city and nearby areas were hit with a mix of snow, sleet, and rain. This wintry mix started in the afternoon and stuck around until Saturday morning, causing messy roads and a headache for cleanup crews.

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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Pollution: How Industrial Revolution Affects Health

The Industrial Revolution was a big change in England. It brought new jobs and machines. But it also brought pollution. People thought only big cities had pollution. Rural areas were thought to be safe. But new research shows that is not true. Scientists studied bones from two towns. One was indust

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Dec 27 2025WEATHER

Columbia's Christmas Heatwave: A Look Back and Forward

In 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, experienced a Christmas Day that felt more like summer than winter. The temperature soared to 79 degrees, tying a record that had stood since 1955. This heatwave was not just a one-day event; it was part of a trend. The National Weather Service predicted that the w

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