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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's Hot and What's Not

Missouri's sports betting landscape is buzzing with activity, offering a variety of apps and promos to attract new users. DraftKings, FanDuel, bet365, BetMGM, Caesars, and Fanatics Sportsbook are among the top platforms available in the state. Each app brings something unique to the table, from gene

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Dec 26 2025OPINION

A Journey Through America's Heartland: Faith, Work, and Inequality

In the heart of Nebraska, a megachurch service unfolded with hymns, greetings, and a pastor's thorough Bible study. Pastor Jesse's sermon, though detailed, lacked a modern call to kindness. The service ended with a revelation: Pastor Jesse's online essay condemned Pride Month, showing a stark contra

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Dec 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Changing the Plastic Industry in Switzerland

Switzerland is known for its high-tech industry. The Swiss Plastics Expo in Lucerne, happening from January 20 to 22, 2026, is a big deal. It's a chance for companies to show off their latest tech. One company, ENGEL, is bringing some cool AI stuff to the show. ENGEL is focusing on how AI can help

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Powering Up NASA's Lunar Gateway: The Future of Space Travel

NASA's Lunar Gateway project is getting a boost with the latest advancements in electric propulsion technology. These thrusters are not just more efficient; they are a game-changer for long-duration space missions. Unlike traditional chemical propulsion systems, electric thrusters use less fuel, mak

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Dec 25 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes Kilimanjaro: Rescue Helicopter Meets Fatal End

A helicopter mission meant to save lives ended in disaster on Mount Kilimanjaro. The incident, which occurred in the evening, took place on a well-trodden path often used by climbers. Authorities revealed that the helicopter was part of a medical rescue operation. Sadly, everyone on board, including

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Dec 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

When Big Tech Trips: How Server Hiccups Disrupt Gaming

The digital world had a bit of a stumble recently. AWS, which is like the invisible backbone for many online services, had a little trouble. This caused a chain reaction, affecting popular games and platforms. Epic Games' Fortnite, Rocket League, and ARC Raiders were among the first to feel the impa

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Santa's Health: A Jolly but Risky Lifestyle

Santa Claus, the beloved figure of Christmas, has a lifestyle that raises some serious health concerns. Despite his magical longevity, experts worry about his well-being due to his habits and environment. Santa's diet is a major concern. While he has access to healthy foods like reindeer meat and s

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

A Cut Above: How a Phone Mix-Up Left a Barber Shop in a Lurch

In today's digital age, a simple phone number can make or break a business. This was the case for Lakeside Barbershop, a long-standing establishment that recently faced a significant setback due to a disconnected phone line. The issue began when the new owner, Kevin Rizer, took over the business in

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Dec 25 2025OPINION

Love and Politics: Can They Coexist?

In a long-term relationship, love and shared values often go hand in hand. But what happens when politics drive a wedge between two people who care about each other? This is the dilemma facing one person in Washington. They love their partner but feel increasingly uncomfortable with their political

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Dec 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Chicago's Environmental Reality Through Local Eyes

Chicago's environmental challenges are not just statistics. They are a part of daily life for many residents. A recent project gave 14 people disposable cameras to capture these realities. Over a year, they took photos showing how pollution and other environmental issues affect their neighborhoods.

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