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Sep 09 2024OPINION

Divided We Stand. . . Or Do We?

Americans today seem more divided than ever, with conservatives and liberals locked in endless battles over hot-button issues like gun control, gay marriage, taxes and regulation. The media loves to highlight the discord - after all, conflict sells! But what if we're not actually as far apart ideo

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Sep 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Garmin Fenix 7X: Worth Dropping $650 on?

Best Buy is offering a tempting discount on the Garmin Fenix 7X Sapphire Solar smartwatch - but is it worth splurging that much cash? Let's dive into the pros and cons. The battery life on this beast of a watch is truly impressive. With solar charging, you can go up to 37 days without needing to re

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Toucher, Hardy, and the Sports Hub Shake-Up: Who's In, Who's Out, and What It All Means

The morning drive program at 98.5 The Sports Hub has been through quite a few changes lately. First there was the departure of Rich Shertenlieb, then the arrival of Rob 'Hardy' Poole as Fred Toucher's new co-host. Now, behind-the-scenes shake-ups are underway too. On Wednesday night, two long-time

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark Converts Even Shaq with Her Skills

Shaquille O'Neal may have initially tried to resist Caitlin Clark's charm, but the rookie phenom proved too magnetic for even the Diesel to ignore. The Basketball Hall of Famer recently opened up about his journey from reluctant observer to full-blown admirer of the Iowa standout. In a revealing i

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Sep 08 2024SPORTS

The MVP Race: Is Napheesa Collier More Than Just Her Stats?

Is Napheesa Collier's value as an MVP candidate solely based on her impressive numbers? Or is there more to the story? According to her teammate Courtney Williams, it's the latter. The Lynx forward has been praised for her adaptability, leadership, and humility - qualities that set her apart from

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Sep 08 2024CRIME

Casket Caper:Vegas Heist or Just Another Crazy Night?

A woman in Las Vegas found herself in hot water after allegedly breaking into a funeral home and stealing a casket containing a body. Patricia Sierra, 47, faces charges including grand larceny, burglary, and disturbing human remains. The incident unfolded in the early morning hours of August 27th w

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Sep 08 2024CRIME

Grave Robbery or Drunken Debacle? Unraveling the Vegas Funeral Home Heist

A woman in Las Vegas was arrested after a bizarre incident involving a stolen casket. Patricia Sierra, 47, broke into a funeral home, took a casket with a body inside, and dumped it on the street. Police were alerted by a 911 call reporting a body lying face down outside the Affordable Cremation a

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Can Democrats Pull Off a '10-Pin Strike' in North Carolina?

North Carolina has been a political seesaw for decades. Republicans usually win the state's electoral votes in presidential elections, while Democrats win gubernatorial races. This year, however, could be different. Both the presidential and gubernatorial races are very close, with neither side havi

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Sep 08 2024OPINION

Is America Losing Its Soul? Americans Weigh an Exodus Over Political Fears

Americans are leaving their country due to anxieties about the political climate, not for adventure. The question is whether they are justified or overreacting. Thousands of readers responded to a New York Times survey expressing frustration, fear, and disappointment with American politics. Many are

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Sep 08 2024RELIGION

The Great Evangelical Exodus: A Journey from Dogma to Doubt

Are evangelical Christians abandoning their faith en masse? In recent years, a growing number of former evangelicals have left the fold, disillusioned by the movement's perceived political entanglements and rigid dogma. Imagine this: You've spent your entire life steeped in evangelical doctrine.

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