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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

Basketball and Football Galore: What's on TV for Monday

Monday's TV lineup is packed with exciting sports action. College basketball takes center stage with several games scheduled throughout the evening. The men's teams from Florida A&M and Georgia kick things off at 6:30 p. m. on SECN. Later, at 7 p. m. , VCU faces off against NC State on ACCN. Wisconsin fans can catch their team playing against SIU-Edwardsville at 8 p....

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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

College Football's Wild Week: What's Next for the Top Teams?

Big upsets shook up college football in Week 12. Alabama, a top contender, lost at home to Oklahoma. This win boosted Oklahoma's chances for the College Football Playoff (CFP). Meanwhile, Texas A&M made a dramatic comeback against South Carolina. Georgia also had a strong win over Texas, showing they might be the best team in the SEC. The ACC saw some chaos too, wit...

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Charlotte's Immigration Raid: A Closer Look at the Numbers and Impact

In a swift operation, federal agents in Charlotte, North Carolina, detained 81 individuals in just five hours. This crackdown, led by Gregory Bovino, a seasoned official from the U. S. Border Patrol, signals a tougher stance on immigration enforcement under the current administration. Bovino, known for his previous work in Los Angeles and Chicago, announced the arre...

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

National Guard Troops Head Home from Chicago and Portland

The Pentagon has decided to pull back some National Guard troops from Chicago and Portland. This move comes a few weeks after President Trump sent them to these cities, claiming there was a rise in crime. Two defense officials, who asked not to be named, shared this news on Sunday. Around 200 California National Guard members in Portland and 200 Texas National Guard...

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and policy changes. Battle's background in media might bring a new perspective...

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Learning in Northeast Ohio: A Week of Events

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, from educational talks to live performances. On November 16, the Astronomy Club of Akron is hosting a talk by Robert Harmon from Ohio Wesleyan University. He will discuss solar physics and starspots, a great chance to learn about the sun and other stars. Music lovers have plenty to choose from. Warren Miller's "SN...

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

Six Flags Takes a Big Step into the Middle East

Six Flags is making a bold move to expand its reach beyond North America. The company is set to open its first park in Saudi Arabia on December 31. This new park, called Six Flags Qiddiya City, will be located in the Tuwaiq Mountains near Riyadh. It will feature over two dozen rides, including Falcons Flight, which is claimed to be the tallest and fastest roller coas...

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Nov 17 2025WEATHER

Windy Sunday and Snowy Monday in Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania is in for a windy Sunday and a snowy Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Warren, Elk, and McKean counties. This watch is in effect from 10 a. m. Sunday through Monday afternoon. Strong winds and lake effect snow will create dangerous travel conditions in northwestern Pennsylvania. The winds will be strong, wi...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Georgia's Bold Moves and Oklahoma's Surprise Win Shake Up College Football

Georgia's victory over Texas was a statement game. Kirby Smart, the head coach, took bold risks. He went for it on fourth down twice and even attempted an onside kick. This showed his confidence and determination. The Bulldogs' defense also played exceptionally well, keeping Texas' quarterback Arch Manning off balance. Meanwhile, Oklahoma pulled off a surprising win...

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Nov 16 2025CRIME

Charlotte's Immigration Crackdown: A Day of Arrests and Protests

In a bold move, U. S. Customs and Border Patrol agents launched a new immigration enforcement operation in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the first day alone, they detained 81 individuals, many with criminal records. The operation, dubbed "Charlotte's Web, " kicked off on a Saturday morning near South Boulevard, close to Baleada Bar and Grill. Commander Gregory K. Bo...

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