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Jan 03 2025CRIME

New Year's Tragedy: Remembering the Lost

A University of Alabama student, a former Princeton football star, and a devoted father were among those killed on New Year's Day in New Orleans. A rented pickup truck plowed into crowds on Bourbon Street, leaving fourteen dead and over thirty injured. Police shot and killed the driver, discovered t

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Politicians Blame Border Policies for New Orleans Attack, Despite Facts

President-elect Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress have pointed fingers at President Joe Biden's border policies following the tragic New Orleans truck attack. However, the truth is that the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, is a U. S. citizen and an Army veteran. Initially, Fox News wro

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Jan 03 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Lawsuit Shocker: Actor vs. Director Drama Unfolds

Imagine this: Hollywood director Justin Baldoni has decided to hit back by filing a lawsuit against the New York Times. He claims that actor Ryan Reynolds, who is married to Blake Lively, pushed him to leave his talent agency, WME. Not only that, Baldoni alleges that Reynolds stopped him from attend

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

Why Donovan Murph Chose South Carolina Over Other Top Schools

Donovan Murph, a star wide receiver from Irmo, South Carolina, has decided to commit to the University of South Carolina. This decision was announced during the Under Armour All-America game. Murph, a four-star prospect, chose the Gamecocks over other top schools like Clemson, Colorado, Ole Miss, an

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

Why Ike Perlmutter Left Disney

Ike Perlmutter, the former chairman of Marvel Entertainment, recently made headlines after selling his stock in Disney. This move was praised by Donald Trump, who commented on Perlmutter's decision to leave the company. Trump suggested that Perlmutter, who once went from being broke to owning a sign

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Jan 03 2025BUSINESS

Why Americans Are Loving Butter and Cheese More Than Ever

It's no secret that Americans are eating more butter and cheese than they have in decades. In 2023, the average person gobbled up 6½ pounds of butter and over 40 pounds of cheese, shattering 50-year records. While health experts suggest cutting back on saturated fats, taste and price often win out.

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Jan 02 2025POLITICS

Inaccurate Report Snares Trump and Stirs Debate

Misinformation can spread faster than facts, as seen in the aftermath of a recent terror attack in New Orleans. An early, incorrect Fox News report suggested the suspect's truck had crossed the US border just days before the incident. This mistaken detail quickly carved a path of confusion, reaching

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Jan 02 2025CRIME

Tragic Start to the Year: Driver Kills One Officer, Hurts Another in New Zealand

A driver struck two New Zealand police officers who were on foot patrol early on New Year's Day, killing one and seriously injuring the other. This incident shocked the nation, as violent deaths of police officers while on duty are rare. Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming, who had served for 38 years, was

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Jan 02 2025CRIME

Deadly Drive on Bourbon: A New Year's Tragedy

New Orleans' Bourbon Street turned into a nightmare just after midnight on New Year's Day. A driver in a white pickup truck mowed down crowds of partygoers, killing 15 and injuring many more. The suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was shot dead by police following a chase and shootout. The F

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Jan 02 2025CRIME

Hot Days and Violent Crimes: How Temperature Affects Crime Rates in US Cities

Ever wondered how the heat outside could influence what happens inside our cities? Well, it turns out that the temperature can have a pretty big impact on violent crime rates. Scientists have been studying this for years, but most of the time, they look at long periods and assume the effects are str

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