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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Guardsman's Fight for Life After Washington Shooting

A young soldier, Andrew Wolfe, is holding on tight to life after a shocking attack near the White House. He showed a thumbs-up sign and wiggled his toes when medical staff checked on him. This small sign of hope comes after a terrible event that left another Guardsman, Sarah Beckstrom, dead. The tw

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Netanyahu's Court Drama: Politics, Pardons, and Public Outcry

In a twist that has stirred up Israeli politics, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped into a courtroom recently, following a bold request for a pardon. This move, backed by former U. S. President Donald Trump, has sparked heated debates and protests. Critics argue that any pardon should come w

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Dublin Park Name Change: A Pause in the Debate

In Dublin, a decision on whether to rename a park has been put on hold. The park currently honors Chaim Herzog, a former Israeli president who grew up in Dublin. Some people want to change the name to show support for Palestinians. They point to Herzog's past roles in Israeli military intelligence a

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Missouri Joins the Sports Betting Fun with Caesars

Missouri has just joined the list of states where you can bet on sports, and Caesars is leading the charge. They've launched their mobile app and in-person betting spots in the state. If you're 21 or older, you can now place bets on your favorite teams right from your phone or at Harrah’s Kansas Cit

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cincinnati Climbs the Fun Rankings

Cincinnati has made a splash in the recent fun city rankings. It's not just any ranking, but one that looked at over 180 cities. The study checked out things like gyms, movie tickets, and brewery hours. Cincinnati landed in the top 10, rubbing shoulders with big names like Las Vegas and Orlando. Wha

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Big Legal Setback for Trump's Former Lawyer

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals made a significant ruling. They said Alina Habba, a former lawyer for ex-President Donald Trump, cannot act as the U. S. Attorney for New Jersey. The court found her appointment to be unconstitutional. It also violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. This decisio

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Ohio's Thanksgiving Travel Trouble: Weather Wreaks Havoc on Roads

Ohio saw a rough Thanksgiving weekend on the roads. Eleven people lost their lives in eight crashes. This happened because of bad weather. Snow and strong winds made driving super dangerous. The Ohio State Highway Patrol had to deal with 766 crashes. That's 11% more than last year. Bad weather means

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

New Jersey Stands Firm on Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns

New Jersey's health department is sticking to its guns. They want all newborns to get the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. This decision comes as a federal panel, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is thinking about changing the rules. Seven states, including New Jersey, have teamed up. Th

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Court Showdown: Government Backs Bayer in Roundup Cancer Case

The U. S. government has stepped into a legal battle involving Bayer and its popular weedkiller, Roundup. The Trump administration is supporting Bayer's attempt to limit thousands of lawsuits claiming that Roundup causes cancer. The government argues that federal law should take precedence over stat

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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

Less Harm, More Control: A Smarter Approach to Non-Lethal Weapons

Non-lethal weapons are meant to control people without killing them. But sometimes, they can still hurt or even kill if used too close. So, a new kind of projectile was made. It's called a frangible projectile. It's small, about 18. 4 mm, and it's made of a special plastic called PMMA. Inside, it ha

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