ROGER WICKER

Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Queenstown's Crime Drama Gets a Second Season Boost

Queenstown, New Zealand, is buzzing with excitement as the crime drama series "A Remarkable Place to Die" gets the green light for a second season. This isn't just any renewal; it's a big deal for the local film industry and the town's economy. The show, produced by Screentime NZ, is a hit internationally. It's a team effort, with broadcasters from Germany, the U. S...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tweet Storm: A Clash with The New York Times

In a recent social media outburst, former President Donald Trump took aim at The New York Times and one of its reporters, Katie Rogers. His anger was sparked by an article that discussed his health and aging while in office. Trump, known for his strong reactions to media coverage, did not hold back in his response. The article, co-authored by Rogers and Dylan Freedm...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Words: A Pattern of Personal Attacks

President Donald Trump has been making headlines again, but not for policy or politics. This time, it's about his words aimed at female reporters. Katie Rogers from The New York Times was the latest target. Trump called her "ugly, both inside and out" on Truth Social. This wasn't the first time he's done this. It's part of a pattern. Trump's comments came after Roge...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

GOP Divided: Trump's Ukraine Strategy Sparks Internal Fury

Republicans are in a bit of a mess. President Donald Trump's approach to Ukraine is causing a stir within his own party. Some Republicans are not happy with how the White House is handling a proposed peace plan for Ukraine. They think it's too friendly to Russia, which is a big deal because most Republicans usually stick with Trump's ideas. The plan, which has 28 po...

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Nov 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Thanksgiving Turkeys: A Look at the Numbers Behind Your Meal

This year, turkey lovers might notice a difference in their Thanksgiving meal. The number of turkeys in the U. S. has dropped to a 40-year low. Why? Two big reasons: bird flu and another disease called avian metapneumovirus. These illnesses have made it harder for farmers to raise turkeys. Larry Doll, who runs Old Brick Farm near Detroit, was lucky. His farm didn't g...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's Health Under the Spotlight: A Clash of Words

Donald Trump, the former U. S. president, recently found himself in a heated exchange with a major news outlet over a report about his health. The New York Times published a story highlighting signs of fatigue in Trump, including instances where he appeared to doze off during public events. The report also noted a significant reduction in his schedule compared to his...

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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Shopping in the AI Age: How Tech is Changing Grocery Deals

Grocery shopping is not what it used to be. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), stores are getting smarter about how they price items and target shoppers. This shift is changing the way people save money and how they think about their purchases. For some, like Kimberly Roberts, saving money on groceries is a way of life. She has always been good at finding deals...

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Nov 25 2025FINANCE

XRP Gets a Big Boost from Wall Street

Franklin Templeton, a well-known name in finance, has jumped into the XRP game. They just launched an ETF called the Franklin XRP Trust (XRPZ) on the NYSE Arca. This means investors can now get their hands on XRP through a regulated product. Franklin isn't the only one doing this. Other big players like Bitwise, Grayscale, and Canary Capital are already in the mix. ...

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Nov 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Zach Bryan Rocks Tiger Stadium in March

Zach Bryan, a Grammy-winning singer, is set to perform at LSU's Tiger Stadium on March 28. This event is part of a new series called "Death Valley Live, " which aims to bring big-name artists to the stadium. The last concert at Tiger Stadium was in 2022, when Garth Brooks drew a massive crowd of over 100, 000 people. The "Death Valley Live" series is a collaboration...

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Nov 20 2025BUSINESS

Ocado's Grocery Delivery Dreams Hit a Speed Bump

Ocado, a UK-based online grocery store turned tech company, has faced a significant setback in its ambitious plans. The company, which once aimed to revolutionize online grocery delivery, has hit a snag with its major partner, Kroger. Kroger, a large US retailer, has decided to scale back its partnership with Ocado and close some facilities. This move has raised ques...

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