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Nov 23 2025CELEBRITIES

C. J. Stroud's Off-Field Life: More Than Just Football

C. J. Stroud, the Houston Texans' rising star, is not just making waves on the football field. The 24-year-old quarterback is currently sidelined with a concussion, but his off-field life has been the talk of the town. The Texans are holding onto hope that Stroud will return soon, but for now, they are focusing on their 5-5 record and their spot in the AFC South. St...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Local Volleyball Stars Shine in League Honors

The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn Smith were second-team picks. Rose Schwartz received an honorable ment...

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

A Fatal Encounter at St. Louis Airport: What Happened?

A tragic event unfolded at St. Louis Lambert International Airport early Friday morning. An adult male lost his life in an officer-involved shooting. The incident started around 1:05 a. m. when airport police were doing their usual security checks in Terminal 1. They came across a man who had a knife. The man did not listen to the officers' commands to drop the weapo...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

The House Votes to Unlock Epstein Secrets

The House of Representatives made a big move. They voted to make the Department of Justice (DOJ) share files about Jeffrey Epstein. This wasn't a small deal. It took months of pushing by Democrats and two representatives, Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna. Survivors of Epstein's actions were there in the House chamber. They cheered when the vote passed. Almost everyone in...

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Learning in Northeast Ohio: A Week of Events

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, from educational talks to live performances. On November 16, the Astronomy Club of Akron is hosting a talk by Robert Harmon from Ohio Wesleyan University. He will discuss solar physics and starspots, a great chance to learn about the sun and other stars. Music lovers have plenty to choose from. Warren Miller's "SN...

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

A Fight for Health Care: Why the Shutdown Was Worth It

After a long flight back from Washington, Representative Richie Neal spoke to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. He didn't apologize for the Democrats' role in the recent government shutdown. Instead, he called it an "unfortunate outcome" but stood firm on the importance of the health care subsidies that were at the heart of the dispute. The shutdown was the lo...

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Nov 15 2025CRIME

A Life Ends with a Shot: South Carolina's Firing Squad Execution

In a quiet corner of South Carolina, a man named Stephen Bryant took his last breaths on Friday. He was 44 years old. Three prison workers, each with a loaded gun, carried out the execution. Bryant had killed three people in just five days back in 2004. He chose to die by firing squad instead of other methods like lethal injection or the electric chair. He didn't say...

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Nov 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

WWE Makes a Big Comeback to Chicago

WWE is making a splash in Chicago with a major event coming up in early 2026. The United Center will host the "Elimination Chamber" on February 28, 2026. This marks a huge moment because it's the first time in over 30 years that a WWE Premium Live Event will take place there. Fans are already buzzing with excitement. Tickets go on sale on November 20 at 10 a. m. via...

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Nov 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

The iPhone 18 Pro Max: Bigger, Heavier, and Packed with New Features?

The iPhone 18 Pro Max is set to be the heaviest iPhone yet, according to a leak from a Chinese source. This news comes as a surprise, especially after Apple's recent efforts to make their phones lighter. The iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to weigh around 243 grams, which is about 10 grams more than the current iPhone 17 Pro Max. This makes it the heaviest iPhone ever,...

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Nov 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

John Cena's Triumphant Finale: A Redemption Story

John Cena's final year in WWE was a rollercoaster. It started with a bang but took a wrong turn. Fans were excited to see Cena, a wrestling legend, wrap up his career with a victory at "WrestleMania 41. " He had won 16 world titles before, so winning another one seemed like a given. But things didn't go as planned. Cena's heel turn at "Elimination Chamber" was a sur...

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