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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Aroostook's Early Snowfall: A Boost for Winter Economy

Aroostook County just got its earliest big snowfall in three years. It started late Wednesday afternoon and kept going into Thursday morning. Some places got more than 8 inches of snow. Snowstorms are usual in northern Maine, but big snowfall before December holidays has been rare lately. Some peop

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Quit: Is Congress Too Toxic?

The political scene in the United States is heating up, and not in a good way. Recently, several lawmakers have decided to call it quits. They're leaving Congress, and many are pointing to a toxic work environment as the reason. But what does this mean for the country? First, let's talk about the p

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Dec 05 2025LIFESTYLE

Big Bear Mountain Resort Kicks Off Ski Season with Perfect Weather

Big Bear Mountain Resort is now open for the season! The weather on opening day was just right. Temperatures stayed in the low 40s, and the sun came out, making the skies a beautiful deep blue. It was a great start to the ski season. People from all over Southern California showed up. Some even cam

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Military Strike: Lawmakers Raise Questions

High-ranking officials in the military and government had a private talk. This happened after news came out about a boat attack. The attack killed people who were still alive after the initial strike. This event took place in Latin America. The leaders of important committees in the House and Senat

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Congress Members Face FBI Scrutiny Over Military Advice

Some lawmakers are now under the FBI's radar. They appeared in a video encouraging soldiers to question orders they believe are against the law. This news comes after the Pentagon started looking into one of these lawmakers, Senator Mark Kelly, for possible military law violations. The FBI reached

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

A U. S. Peace Plan for Ukraine: Who Really Benefits?

Some U. S. politicians are not happy with a new peace plan for Ukraine and Russia. They say it helps Russia too much. The plan is supposed to end the war. But it asks Ukraine to give up some land and not join NATO. This makes some people worry. They think it's not fair to Ukraine. A few senators sa

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Politicians Clash Over Military Orders and Loyalty

A recent social media post by former President Donald Trump has sparked a heated debate. He criticized a group of Democratic politicians who advised U. S. military personnel to disregard any orders they believe are unlawful. Trump's response was intense, labeling these politicians as traitors and su

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Nov 14 2025OPINION

Cannabis Nearby: A Closer Look at Mental Health Effects

Living close to a cannabis shop might be doing more harm than good to mental health. A recent study found that people living within a 10-minute drive of a cannabis retailer had higher rates of mental health issues. This includes depression, anxiety, and even psychosis. The study looked at Medicaid d

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Texas Universities Face Scrutiny Over Student Speech

Texas lawmakers have started looking into how public universities handle student speech. This comes after some students reacted strongly to the death of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk. The first meeting happened on a Thursday morning. The committee was created because some students seemed to mak

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Oct 29 2025BUSINESS

France's Bold Move: Tech Giants Face Higher Taxes

France is making a big move. They want to charge tech giants more money. Lawmakers just voted to increase the tax on companies like Amazon, Google, and Facebook. This tax could go from 3% to 6%. It's part of their plan for the budget in 2026. This isn't just about money. It's about power. Big tech

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