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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Missouri's Big Sports Betting Showdown: Who's in the Game?

Missouri is gearing up for a major change in its sports scene. Starting December 1, people in the state will be able to bet on sports legally. This is a big deal because it means more choices for bettors and a lot of competition among companies. Experts think FanDuel and DraftKings will be the big names early on. But others like BetMGM, Caesars, bet365, and Fanatics...

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Nov 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Ne-Yo's Life Changes: From Vegan Thanksgivings to Polyamorous Holidays

Ne-Yo's life has taken some dramatic turns, both in his personal relationships and his lifestyle choices. Back in 2018, his then-wife, Crystal Renay, supported his decision to go vegan. They celebrated Thanksgiving with a fully plant-based meal, and Renay even admitted that she enjoyed learning new cooking styles to accommodate the change. Ne-Yo was thrilled with the...

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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

DeKalb's Leadership Program Marks Four Decades of Shaping Future Leaders

DeKalb County has a program called Leadership DeKalb. It has been around for 40 years. Every year, it picks 60 people from different jobs. These jobs include business, teaching, government, and more. The goal is to help them become better leaders. The latest group is called the Class of 2026. Some well-known people are in this group. For example, there's a police ch...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Political Tensions and Global Challenges: A Critical Look at Recent Events

In recent times, the political landscape has been anything but calm. The divide between Congress and the White House is growing, especially on crucial issues both at home and abroad. The Trump administration is currently in Geneva, discussing a 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine. However, there are concerns that this plan might favor Russia over Ukraine. If Pres...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

The Mets' Big Trade: Nimmo Out, Semien In

The New York Mets have made a bold move, trading away outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for infielder Marcus Semien. This trade comes after a disappointing 2025 season for the Mets, where they missed out on the playoffs to a smaller-market team, the Cincinnati Reds. The Mets are looking to improve their defense and balance their batting lineu...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Weekend Wins and Comebacks: NFL Teams Show Their Mettle

The NFL weekend was packed with thrilling games and unexpected outcomes. The Dallas Cowboys made a stunning comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 21-point deficit to win 24-21. This victory extended Dak Prescott's impressive home winning streak against NFC East opponents to 19 games. The Eagles, despite their early lead, struggled to maintain their o...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

A Clash of Titans: Colts and Chiefs Set to Battle It Out

The Indianapolis Colts and Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for a thrilling showdown in Week 12 of the NFL season. This matchup promises to be a nail-biter, with the Chiefs slightly favored at -3. 5 points. The over/under is set at 50. 5 points, and the Chiefs are the clear favorites on the moneyline at -198, while the Colts are +164 underdogs. The Colts come into ...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Dallas Wings Strike Gold Again in WNBA Draft Lottery

The Dallas Wings have done it again! They won the top spot in the 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery, giving them another shot at picking a star player. This is the second year in a row they've won the lottery, which is a big deal. Last year, they picked Paige Bueckers, who became the Rookie of the Year in 2025. Now, they get another chance to add a top player to their team. T...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Oregon Ducks Soar Past USC Trojans in Thrilling Showdown

The Oregon Ducks made a strong statement in their recent game against the USC Trojans, securing a 42-27 victory at Autzen Stadium. This win has sparked a lot of discussion around the country, with many people talking about what it means for both teams. The Ducks showed impressive teamwork, balancing their running and passing plays well, even though they were missing...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Cal's New Chapter: Wilcox Out, Rolovich Takes Over

Cal's football program is at a turning point. Justin Wilcox, the head coach for the past nine years, has been let go. This decision comes after a season that saw the team go 6-5, barely missing out on a winning record. The Golden Bears' loss to Stanford, a game they were expected to win, seems to have been the final straw. Wilcox's time at Cal was marked by steady, ...

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