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Oct 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stormtroopers: More Than Just White Armor

Stormtroopers are often seen as bumbling fools or mindless soldiers. But they can be so much more. In Star Wars: Visions volume 3, a short film called Black shows a different side of these iconic characters. It takes us inside the mind of a stormtrooper as he faces death aboard the exploding Death S

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Oct 25 2025WEATHER

Jamaica Braces for Powerful Storm Melissa's Arrival

Storm Melissa is on a path to become a strong hurricane, aiming straight for Jamaica. This storm is moving slowly, causing heavy rain and flooding in Haiti and the Dominican Republic all week. At least three people have died in Haiti, and one in the Dominican Republic, due to landslides and flooding

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Jun 22 2025BUSINESS

A Man Who Changed the World and His Hometown

Frederick W. Smith, the man who started FedEx, has passed away at the age of 80. He was born in Mississippi but made his mark on Memphis, Tennessee. Smith's journey began at Yale University, where he had an idea for overnight delivery. His professor wasn't impressed, but Smith saw potential. He foun

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Jan 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Protecting Channels: Why Bed Material Matters in Stormwater Control

Storms can be tough on city channels, especially when urbanization changes how water flows. We've been using rules called the Unified Stormwater Sizing Criteria (USSC) to manage this, but it turns out they might not be keeping channels safe from erosion. So, let's dig into how we can do better. Fir

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Fred Harris: From Senator to Presidential Hopeful, a Life of Change

Fred Harris, an Oklahoma senator who once considered running for president, has passed away at the age of 94. His journey was a unique one, starting from humble beginnings as a sharecropper's son to becoming a prominent figure in Washington. In 1964, he filled the vacant Senate seat left by Robert S

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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

A Senator Turned Professor: Remembering Fred Harris

Fred Harris, a prominent figure in both politics and academia, passed away at the age of 94. Serving as a U. S. senator from Oklahoma for two terms, Harris made a significant impact on American politics. His tenure spanned from 1964 to 1973, during which he also chaired the Democratic National Commi

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Euphoria Loses Another Star for Season 3

Storm Reid, who plays Zendaya's sister Gia Bennett in "Euphoria, " won't be returning for the show's third season. The 21-year-old actress shared this news with Rotten Tomatoes at the Governors Awards red carpet. She expressed her gratitude for the experience and excitement for the upcoming season.

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Nov 20 2024WEATHER

B. C. 's North Braces for Strong Winds this Week

Storms are brewing in Northern B. C. ! Environment Canada has released a special weather warning for November 19th and 20th. A powerful 'bomb' cyclone is expected to hit Vancouver Island and the B. C. coast, bringing very windy conditions to the region. The areas affected include the South Okanagan,

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Oct 26 2024SPORTS

Freddie Freeman's Fatherly Bond Shines in World Series

Freddie Freeman, a standout first baseman for the Dodgers, made World Series history with a walk-off grand slam in Game 1 against the Yankees. This wasn't just any baseball moment; it was a culmination of years of dedication and hard work. As a kid growing up in Orange County, California, Freeman sp

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Oct 12 2024CELEBRITIES

Stormi Webster: Growing Up Faster Than You'd Think!

Stormi Webster, the 6-year-old daughter of Kylie Jenner, is growing up quickly. In a recent TikTok video posted by Jenner, Stormi stands at chest height next to her mom, showing just how tall she has become. The video, set to Jack Johnson's "Upside Down," features Jenner picking up her daughter and

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