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May 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Black Stars Shine Bright in May 2025

May 2025 was a month to remember for Black stars in the entertainment world. It was a busy month with many events. The spotlight was on the Mission Impossible movie. It was a big deal, and stars came out to support it. Angela Bassett brought her A-game to the red carpet in New York City. She wa

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May 20 2025BUSINESS

Lexington's Via Lago: A Beloved Eatery Calls It Quits

A well-known spot in Lexington is shutting down. Via Lago, a restaurant that has been a part of the community for 37 years, is closing its doors. The owner, Alan Jick, made the tough call not to renew the lease. Why? The restaurant's catering business never fully recovered from the pandemic's hit. T

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May 20 2025HEALTH

AI's Role in Tracking Brain Tumors Post-Treatment

AI is making waves in medical fields, especially in tracking brain tumors. Let's dive into how it's helping with a specific type of brain tumor called vestibular schwannomas. These tumors are benign, meaning they are not cancerous. However, they can cause some serious issues. People with these tumor

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May 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Strategy Game: Is Anno 117 Worth the Wait?

The Anno series of games is known for being unique. It is a mix of city-building and managing supplies. It is not like other strategy games. This makes it a bit tricky to get into. But it has a lot of potential. The latest game, Anno 117: Pax Romana, is coming out later this year. It wants to attrac

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May 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Film Tariff Fiasco: Wes Anderson's Cannes Comeback

Wes Anderson, a renowned film director, recently took a jab at Donald Trump's proposed film tariffs. He did this while promoting his new movie, The Phoenician Scheme, at the Cannes Film Festival. Anderson's comments highlighted the impracticality of Trump's plan. He questioned how movies, which aren

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May 19 2025SPORTS

Eagles Secure Future with Coach's Contract Renewal

The Philadelphia Eagles have made a significant move to solidify their future. They have extended the contract of their head coach, Nick Sirianni. This decision comes after Sirianni led the team to a Super Bowl victory in his second season at the helm. The extension means Sirianni will stay with the

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May 19 2025EDUCATION

South Carolina's Underwater World Turns 25

The South Carolina Aquarium has been a hit for a quarter of a century, with 11 million people visiting to see its 5, 000 different animals. It is located by the Charleston Harbor and shows off many unique South Carolina environments, from the mountains to the sea. The aquarium gives people a chance

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May 19 2025CELEBRITIES

Motherhood's Realities: A Star's Journey

The Cannes Film Festival of 2025 was the stage for a candid conversation about motherhood. The star of the upcoming thriller "Die, My Love" shared her personal experiences with motherhood. The film features Lawrence as Grace, a mother grappling with psychosis following postpartum depression. She

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May 19 2025CELEBRITIES

Shia LaBeouf's Surprising Look at Cannes

Shia LaBeouf made a notable appearance at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. He was there for the photocall of "Slauson Rec" on May 18. The actor looked quite different from his usual self. He wore a simple white t-shirt, a black jacket, and slacks. His hair was neatly slicked back, showing more gray th

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May 19 2025FINANCE

Big Changes in the Credit Card World

Two giants in the credit card industry have joined forces. Capital One has finalized its purchase of Discover. This move is huge for both companies and the banking world. The deal, worth $35. 5 billion, was announced back in February. It is expected to create a powerful force in the payments industr

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