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Jul 09 2025SPORTS

Rochester's Big Play: New Sports Hub on the Horizon

Rochester is getting a major sports upgrade. The city council just greenlit the outdoor design for a huge sports and recreation complex. This isn't just any project—it's a $65 million investment, funded by the city's sales tax extension that voters approved last year. The complex will sprawl across

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Jul 09 2025EDUCATION

De Anza College's PE Complex Gets a Big Upgrade

De Anza College is finally giving its old physical education complex a much-needed makeover. The plan? A $53 million renovation that's been in the works for years. The state is footing most of the bill, covering 75% of the cost, while the rest comes from the district's savings and bond funds. The c

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Jul 09 2025SCIENCE

Life After Life: What Near-Death Tales Tell Us

People from all corners of the globe and throughout time have shared stories of near-death experiences (NDEs). These tales are not all the same. Some are quite different. Yet, many have common threads. This makes people wonder: Do these experiences hint at life after death, or are they just tricks o

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Jul 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Magic at EPCOT: A Global Celebration

EPCOT's International Festival of the Holidays is back for 2025, promising a mix of festive fun and cultural experiences. Starting right after Thanksgiving, November 28, and running through December 30, this festival is a must-visit for anyone looking to celebrate the season in style. One of the hi

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Jul 09 2025CRIME

Why Do Some People Change, While Others Don't?

A big question in the world of justice is why some people who have been in trouble with the law change their ways, while others don't. A recent study looked into this by studying 14, 000 adult men who were either on probation or in prison. The study wanted to see if a person's ability to recognize t

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Jul 09 2025CRIME

Justice Delayed: Gerald Vick's Long-Awaited Court Appearance

Gerald Vick, a 31-year-old from Dorchester, is finally set to face a judge in Suffolk Superior Court. This comes after a lengthy manhunt that spanned several months. Vick was caught in Lithia Springs, Georgia, just 13 days ago by U. S. Marshals. He is accused of multiple serious charges, including e

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

How a Simple Website Helped Moms Make Better Choices

A group of researchers created a special website to help pregnant women decide about a vaccine. This vaccine protects both the mom and her baby from whooping cough. The website was made to be easy to use and give clear information. The team wanted to see if women would actually use the website and

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Jul 08 2025SPORTS

Wild Names in College Football Rivalries

College football rivalries have some of the most unique and creative names. These names often reflect the history, location, or culture of the schools involved. Some names are simple and straightforward, while others are more elaborate and imaginative. The names can also reflect the intensity of the

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

Health Groups Challenge HHS Over Sudden Vaccine Policy Shifts

A group of medical organizations has taken legal action against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its leader, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. They claim that recent changes to vaccine policies are not only sudden but also lack proper legal backing. The lawsuit, filed in a Massachusetts cou

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

A Senator's Vacation During Texas Tragedy

A Texas senator, Ted Cruz, found himself in hot water after taking a trip to Greece while his home state faced a terrible flood. The flood, which happened on July 3, caused a lot of damage and sadly took many lives, including children. Cruz was spotted enjoying his vacation at the Parthenon in Athen

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