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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

DeKalb's Leadership Program Marks Four Decades of Shaping Future Leaders

DeKalb County has a program called Leadership DeKalb. It has been around for 40 years. Every year, it picks 60 people from different jobs. These jobs include business, teaching, government, and more. The goal is to help them become better leaders. The latest group is called the Class of 2026. Some

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Nov 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Wicked: For Good Takes the Crown

Wicked: For Good has made a huge splash at the box office. It opened with a massive $150 million in the U. S. and $226 million worldwide. This beat the original Wicked's numbers by a lot. The first Wicked movie made $112. 5 million in the U. S. and $164 million globally. So, Wicked: For Good is now

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

T. J. Watt Makes History Against the Bears

T. J. Watt, a star player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, made a big move during a recent game against the Chicago Bears. He achieved something special: he got more sacks in his career than his older brother, J. J. Watt. This happened when T. J. tackled the Bears' quarterback, Caleb Williams, and cause

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Nov 24 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Space: A Weekly Puzzle Challenge

Space enthusiasts have a new way to test their knowledge every week. A special crossword puzzle is crafted using the latest stories from the cosmos. This isn't just any puzzle; it's a brain teaser that covers everything from rocket launches to stunning images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Th

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Why Ukraine's Future Matters to Europe

Europe's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, recently made a strong statement about Ukraine. She believes that Ukraine's borders should stay the same and that Ukraine should have a strong army to protect itself. She also thinks that Europe should play a big role in any peace deal for Ukraine. This co

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

Minnesota's Economy: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

Minnesota's economy is facing some tough times. Business leaders and lawmakers recently gathered to discuss these issues and find solutions. The state's economy is not growing as fast as it used to. It's falling behind in areas like technology, innovation, and attracting talent. One big problem is

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Clash Over Military Orders and Political Rhetoric

Political tensions are heating up as President Donald Trump's recent remarks have sparked a heated debate. He accused certain Democratic lawmakers of engaging in "seditious behavior" after they released a video. This video urged military personnel to question "illegal orders. " The lawmakers involve

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Wicked Magic: A Musical Tale That Broke Records

The movie "Wicked: For Good" has made a big splash at the box office. It pulled in $150 million in North America alone during its first weekend. This beat the previous record set by another musical adaptation, "Wicked, " which made $112. 5 million in its debut. Globally, "Wicked: For Good" raked in

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Senator Kelly Speaks Out: Politics, Security, and International Tensions

Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat from Arizona, recently shared his thoughts on a variety of pressing issues during an interview. He expressed serious concern about the rise in political violence and the impact of the president's words on national security. Kelly, who has personally experienced the con

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Nov 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

KDE Plasma 6. 6. 0: A Game-Changer for Screen Recording

KDE Plasma 6. 6. 0 is bringing some exciting updates to the table. One feature that stands out is the new screen recorder that can make windows disappear from recordings. This isn't just a blur or a black box over the window; it's like the window never existed. You can even place a hidden window ove

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