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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

LSU and Brian Kelly: The End of a Short-Lived Partnership

LSU has officially cut ties with former football coach Brian Kelly. The school has terminated his contract without cause, which means Kelly is eligible to receive the full $53 million buyout. This decision comes after a series of back-and-forth legal moves between Kelly and LSU. New LSU president W

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Big News: Medicare Scores Major Wins in Drug Price Talks

Medicare just scored some serious wins in its latest drug price negotiations. Fifteen drugs will see price drops, with some discounts reaching as high as 85%. This is huge for the over 50 million seniors who rely on Medicare. The biggest winners? Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, which trea

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Nov 27 2025CRIME

A Tragic Day at Crowdy Bay: Understanding the Risks

A young woman lost her life, and a man is fighting for his life after a shark encounter at a secluded beach in New South Wales. The incident unfolded early Thursday morning at Crowdy Bay, a spot known for its natural beauty and isolation, about 300 kilometers north of Sydney. Witnesses rushed to he

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Legal Loss: A Costly Lesson in Courtroom Tactics

A recent ruling by a federal appeals court has left former President Donald Trump and his legal team facing a hefty price tag. The court upheld a nearly $1 million penalty against Trump and his attorneys for what was deemed "frivolous" legal action. This case revolves around a lawsuit Trump filed ag

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

South Africa Left Out: A Diplomatic Snub

South Africa is in hot water with the U. S. after a public spat between their leaders. The latest move? South Africa is not on the guest list for the next G20 summit in the U. S. in 2026. This comes just days after South Africa wrapped up hosting this year's event. The U. S. president made this ann

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Space Trio Set for Thanksgiving Launch to ISS

A group of space explorers is preparing for a special Thanksgiving journey. They will head to the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday morning. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev are the crew members for this mission. They will take off from

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

High School Football Showdown: Who Will Take the Crown?

In New Mexico, the football season is heating up as high school teams gear up for the state championship. This year's competition promises to be intense, with top teams vying for the title. Fans are buzzing with excitement, anticipating thrilling matchups and unforgettable moments on the field. The

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

A Glowing Butterfly in the Stars

A telescope in the Southern Hemisphere has snapped a breathtaking photo of a cosmic butterfly. This isn't your typical butterfly, though. It's a nebula, a cloud of gas and dust in space. The Butterfly Nebula, as it's called, is way out there, about 2, 500 to 3, 800 light-years away in the constellat

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Nov 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Hudson River's Fight for Clean Water

The Hudson River has come a long way from its polluted past. In the 1960s, it was a dumping ground for sewage and toxic waste from factories like General Motors and General Electric. The river was so polluted that Governor Nelson Rockefeller called it a "great septic tank. " But things changed. Laws

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Gut Bacteria and Their Hidden Viruses: A Surprising Discovery

In the world of tiny organisms living in our gut, there's a lot going on. One such organism is the bacterium Desulfovibrio piger. It's found in both healthy people and those with inflammatory conditions. This makes scientists wonder what role it plays in our health. Researchers studied three new st

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