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Dec 12 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's the Buzz?

Missouri has finally joined the sports betting party, and the excitement is real. With the launch of legal sports betting, several top-notch apps are rolling out the red carpet for new users. DraftKings, FanDuel, bet365, BetMGM, Fanatics, and Caesars are all in the mix, each offering sweet deals to

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Austrian Tycoon's Legal Battles Continue

Rene Benko, a former Austrian property mogul, is not backing down. His legal team announced plans to challenge a recent court decision. The court found Benko guilty of hiding assets during a financial crisis. This is not his first legal fight. He is already appealing an earlier conviction for simila

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Pandemics Through Time: What We Keep Getting Wrong

Pandemics have always been a part of human history. From the Black Death to COVID-19, these outbreaks have shaped societies in many ways. They have caused huge numbers of illnesses and deaths. They have also changed how people live, work, and interact. One thing that stands out is how people react

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

How to Build a Business That Doesn't Destroy Your Life

Many entrepreneurs focus too much on growing their business and forget about their personal lives. They create detailed financial plans and perfect their company's mission, but they don't think about what they want their everyday life to look like in the future. This focus on business often leads t

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Dec 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Southern California's Secret Snowmakers

In Southern California, where warm winters are common, ski resorts rely on advanced technology and dedicated teams to create snow. This isn't just about flipping a switch; it's a complex process that requires specific weather conditions and a lot of effort. The resorts use two main types of snow gu

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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Coppola's Megalopolis: Why It's Back and What It Means

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis might have bombed at the box office, but it's making a comeback. The director has announced that the film will hit select Alamo Drafthouse theaters again on New Year's Day 2026. Coppola hopes this annual release will spark conversations about society and humanity,

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Dec 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Ocean Data in Peril: Why NOAA's Buoys Are at Risk

The ocean is a big, mysterious place, and we rely on buoys and sensors to help us understand it better. These tools give us important information for fishing, shipping, and even predicting hurricanes. But right now, these buoys are in trouble because they aren't getting the money they need to keep w

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Dec 12 2025FINANCE

Money Movers in the Spotlight: U. S. Treasury Tightens Grip on Fraud

The U. S. Treasury is stepping up its game to keep an eye on money services businesses. This move comes after a big fraud case in Minnesota, where COVID relief funds meant for school kids' meals went missing. Over 77 people, many from the Somali community, are facing charges for this scam. The Trea

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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring Faith and Doubt in the Latest Knives Out Mystery

The new Knives Out film, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, dives into themes of faith, guilt, and power. Unlike the previous movies, which focused on wealth and greed, this one explores the complexities of belief and doubt. Set in a small, close-knit village, the story follows detective Benoi

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A Photojournalist's Fight: Faith, Freedom, and Fear

In a detention center in Georgia, a man named Ya'akub Vijandre is grappling with a harsh reality. He's been locked up since October, all because of some posts he made on social media. The government says these posts are linked to terrorism, but Vijandre and his lawyers argue that he's being targeted

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