KIM NORTON

Nov 07 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Missile Launch: A Bold Move Amid Frozen Talks

North Korea's recent missile launch adds to its growing list of tests. This time, a short-range ballistic missile was fired towards the east. South Korea's military spotted the launch and watched it travel about 700 kilometers (434 miles) across the country. The missile came from an inland area near the western county of Taekwan. South Korea and the U. S. had seen si...

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tim Allen and Jay Leno: The Car Collection Showdown

Tim Allen and Jay Leno have a friendly competition. It's not about acting or comedy. It's about cars. They both have a lot of them. Like, a lot. We're talking over 100 cars each. That's a lot of wheels to keep track of. Kat Dennings knows all about this. She worked with Tim Allen on ABC's "Shifting Gears. " She's seen firsthand how much Allen loves his cars. She eve...

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Rhea Seehorn's New Role: A Grumpy Hero in a Happy World

Rhea Seehorn is stepping into a new character that's quite different from her previous roles. In the sci-fi series Pluribus, she plays Carol, a novelist who's not your typical hero. This show, which started on Apple TV, is about a world where most people are happy because of a virus. But there are 12 people, including Carol, who are immune and still have their own th...

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Is All's Fair on Hulu Worth the Watch?

All's Fair, the new Hulu series, has been a hot topic lately. It's a show about a group of women who work at a divorce firm. Big names like Kim Kardashian, Naomi Watts, and Glenn Close star in it. The show has a lot of glitz and glamour, but does it have substance? First off, the acting is a mixed bag. Kim Kardashian's performance is notably stiff. She delivers ever...

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Nov 07 2025BUSINESS

Rochester Takes a Big Step to Boost Local Businesses

Rochester is now part of a nationwide project to make it easier for small businesses to succeed. The city was picked to join the Regulatory Justice Initiative, which aims to remove unnecessary rules that slow down entrepreneurs. This project is led by the Mayors Innovation Project and Cities Work at the Institute for Justice. Mayor Kim Norton is excited about this o...

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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

Golfers Drop Out, New Faces Step In for Big Tournament

Big changes happened just before the World Wide Technology Championship (WWTC) golf tournament. Si Woo Kim, a fan favorite who has earned over $30 million since 2013, pulled out just two days before the event started. Vince Covello got his spot instead. But Kim wasn't the only one to back out. Aaron Wise also withdrew because of a back injury. Hayden Springer took h...

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Nov 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kim Kardashian's Acting Debut: A Bumpy Ride

Kim Kardashian's leap into acting has hit a rough patch. Her new show, "All's Fair, " is facing harsh criticism from reviewers. The drama, created by Ryan Murphy, follows a team of powerful female lawyers taking on wealthy, unkind men. Despite the star-studded cast, including Naomi Watts and Glenn Close, the show is struggling to win over critics. The show's debut o...

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Nov 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Jessica Simpson's Bold Makeover for New TV Role

Jessica Simpson is back on screen, but you might not recognize her. She's starring in the new Hulu show "All's Fair, " where she plays a character who had some serious plastic surgery gone wrong. To pull off this role, Simpson spent eight long hours in the makeup chair getting some intense prosthetics applied to her face. This isn't just any role for Simpson. It's h...

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Nov 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kim Kardashian's Legal Drama: A Bold Move or a Missed Mark?

The new TV series "All's Fair" has sparked quite the debate. It follows Kim Kardashian as she leads a team of female divorce lawyers, taking on high-profile cases and personal dramas. The show aims to blend legal drama with a touch of glamour and humor, but critics aren't convinced. From the get-go, the series faced high expectations. With a star-studded cast and a ...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Iowa's COVID Transparency Battle Ends in $600K Settlement

A former Iowa health official, Polly Carver-Kimm, has secured a $600, 000 settlement from the state after claiming she was fired for doing her job during the COVID-19 pandemic. She alleged that her bosses wanted her to ignore public records requests, but she chose to fulfill them anyway. Carver-Kimm's troubles began when she posted daily COVID-19 case statistics on ...

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