PAOLO SCARONI

Nov 02 2025SPORTS

A Close Call and a New Record at New York City Marathon

The New York City Marathon saw some intense competition, especially in the men's race where Benson Kipruto from Kenya won by a tiny margin. He beat his fellow countryman Alexander Mutiso by just two hundredths of a second. It was a close finish, with Kipruto initially thinking he had it in the bag, only to realize Mutiso was right on his heels. Kipruto's victory tim...

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Oct 16 2025SPORTS

Who's Gonna Win It All? A Fresh Look at the NBA's Best and Worst Teams

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the team to beat this season, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading a strong lineup. They have a chance to be the first team since the Warriors to win back-to-back championships. The Thunder's defense and SGA's mid-range game make them a tough team to beat. However, the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors could challenge them for the...

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Aug 14 2025POLITICS

Melania Trump vs. Hunter Biden: A Heated Dispute Over Epstein Claims

Melania Trump's legal team has taken action against Hunter Biden over comments he made about her connection to Jeffrey Epstein. The first lady's lawyer, Alejandro Brito, sent a letter to Biden demanding a retraction and threatening legal action if he does not comply. The letter claims that Biden's statements were false, damaging, and highly inappropriate. Hunter Bid...

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Jun 29 2025LIFESTYLE

Living the Italian Dream on a Budget

A couple from Syracuse, New York, made a bold move that cut their monthly expenses by nearly $3, 000. They decided to leave the U. S. and settle in a coastal town in Calabria, Italy. This wasn't just a vacation; it was a lifestyle change. They made this decision during their 50th wedding anniversary trip to Venice. Tony Smarrelli said, "It was a good choice. " This m...

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Apr 22 2025SPORTS

The Boston Marathon: A Day of Records and Emotions

The Boston Marathon is a big deal. It is one of the oldest and most famous races in the world. This year, it was a day of new records and big emotions. The weather was perfect for running, unlike some years when it has been very hot. The men's race was won by John Korir. He finished in 2:04:45, which is the second-fastest time ever for a man in this race. His older b...

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Apr 21 2025SPORTS

Boston Celtics vs. Orlando Magic: A Clash of Titans

The Boston Celtics and the Orlando Magic are set to face off in the first game of their playoff series. The Magic secured their spot in the playoffs with a convincing win over the Atlanta Hawks. They finished the regular season with an even record, winning 41 games and losing 41. The Magic have had a tough time on the road, winning only 19 out of 41 games. The Celtic...

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

Atlanta and Orlando: Who's Headed to the Playoffs?

The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament is heating up with a crucial matchup between the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic. The winner of this game will secure the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs and face the Boston Celtics next. The loser, however, isn't out just yet. They'll get another shot at the postseason by playing the winner of the Heat vs. Bulls game...

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Apr 04 2025FINANCE

European Banks Face Tough Times as Tariffs Loom

The financial world is in a spin. European banks are feeling the heat from U. S. tariffs. These tariffs are causing a lot of problems. They are making it harder for banks to make money. The tariffs are also making people worry about a possible recession in the U. S. The European banking index took a big hit on Friday. It dropped by 9. 28% by lunchtime in London....

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Mar 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bathroom Drama: Valentino's Bold Fashion Statement

Paris Fashion Week is always about the glamour and the stars. But this time, the most talked-about spot was a public bathroom. Well, it looked like one. This wasn't your average bathroom, though. It was a stage designed by Valentino’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The bathroom was decked out with tiled floors, wall-mounted soap dispensers, and mirrors. ...

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Dec 15 2024SPORTS

Gable Steveson: From WWE to NFL and Back to Wrestling

Professional athlete Gable Steveson has had quite the journey. He was let go by WWE in May and then tried his hand at the NFL. Neither worked out as planned. But instead of giving up, he returned to his roots in NCAA wrestling. When asked about the challenges of different sports, Steveson had some interesting insights. He believes that wrestling, both in the amateur ...

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