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Oct 18 2025SPORTS

College Football Weekend: Surprises and Big Games Ahead

The college football weekend kicked off with a bang, as Louisville pulled off a stunning upset against No. 2 Miami. The Cardinals, considered underdogs by 13. 5 points, intercepted four passes from Carson Beck, securing a 24-21 victory. This win could very well place Louisville in the rankings soon.

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Oct 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

NES at 40: How Do Gamers Play Today?

The Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES, is turning 40. This console started in the US and later spread to Europe, but it wasn't as big there because Sega was already popular. Despite this, the NES became a hit thanks to great games from Nintendo, Capcom, Konami, and Rare. It's been a big deal in

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

The Fight for Fair Voting: A Critical Look at the Supreme Court's Role

The Voting Rights Act, a crucial law that protects against discrimination in voting, is now under serious threat. This law, which was created during the civil rights movement and signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965, is facing its biggest challenge yet. The Supreme Court, which has a majority

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Oct 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling Mysteries: How to Stream Mistletoe Murders for Free

Ever wondered how to dive into the world of "Mistletoe Murders" without a cable subscription? Well, you're in luck! This new mystery series is making waves on the Hallmark Channel, and there are plenty of ways to catch it without breaking the bank. First off, let's talk about the show itself. "Mist

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Oct 18 2025CRIME

Psychology's Brief Flirtation with Crime Solving

In the early 1900s, a bold idea emerged in the world of crime solving. Two psychologists, Max Wertheimer and Julius Klein, suggested using word association tests to figure out if someone was guilty of a crime. This method, called Tatbestandsdiagnostik, quickly became a hot topic in psychology and cr

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

U. S. Holds Survivors After Striking Venezuelan Drug Boat

In a recent event, the U. S. military struck a boat linked to a Venezuelan drug cartel in international waters. Two survivors from this incident are now in U. S. custody. Navy helicopters were sent to rescue these individuals after spotting them on video footage. They were then taken to a U. S. Navy

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Guard Deployment Halted: What's Happening in Illinois?

A recent decision by a federal appeals court has put a pause on the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois. This decision comes after a lower court ruled that the protests in Illinois did not justify the presence of the National Guard. The judge in that case, April Perry, found that the pro

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Oct 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Michigan Takes Action Against Tiny Plastic Pollution

Michigan is stepping up its fight against microplastics, those tiny plastic bits that are everywhere. The state is launching a week-long campaign to educate people about this growing problem. From October 19 to 26, Michigan will host a series of events, including a cleanup in Lansing and a virtual s

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Oct 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Channing Tatum's Unlikely Comedy Ride to the Golden Globes

Channing Tatum is making waves in the comedy world with his new film, "Roofman. " This movie, based on a true story, follows a former Army Ranger who robs McDonald's by cutting through the roofs. It's a wild tale that also involves a Toys "R" Us hideout and a romantic twist with a single mom. The fi

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Oct 17 2025BUSINESS

Laos Shifts Focus: Crypto Miners Face Power Cut

Laos is thinking about cutting off electricity to crypto miners by early 2026. This move aims to use the power for other industries that can boost the economy more, like AI data centers and electric vehicle production. Currently, crypto miners use about 150 megawatts, which is a lot less than the 50

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