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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

A Long Fight for Fairness: Jeffries Takes on Trump's Big Bill

In the early hours of a Thursday morning, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stood up for what he believes in. He started talking on the House floor at 5 a. m. and didn't stop for over six hours. His goal? To delay a vote on President Donald Trump's huge tax cut and spending bill. Jeffries had a

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Jul 03 2025CELEBRITIES

The Aftermath of Sean Combs' Trial: What's Next?

Sean Combs, known widely as Diddy or Puff Daddy, has faced a turbulent few months. The hip-hop mogul's federal trial concluded with a mixed verdict. He was found not guilty on serious charges like racketeering and sex trafficking but guilty on lesser counts related to prostitution. This outcome leav

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Jul 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kesha's Wild Ride: A Return to Her Roots

Kesha, known for her wild and carefree persona, is back with her sixth album, simply titled ". (Period). " This album marks a significant step in her career, as it's the first one she's released under her own label, free from the constraints of her previous legal battles. The album is a vibrant mix

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Push Through Major Budget Bill

House Republicans are on the brink of passing a significant budget bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This bill, backed by President Trump, has been a contentious topic within the party. With a narrow majority, Republicans could only afford to lose a few votes, making the passage of this

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Jul 03 2025CELEBRITIES

Diddy's Downfall: What's Left of His Empire?

Sean Combs, once a titan in the music and fashion worlds, now faces a different reality. Though he dodged the most serious charges in his trial, his reputation and businesses have taken a hit. The court found him guilty of some prostitution-related crimes, which could mean jail time. This is a far c

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Jul 03 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Costs of Buprenorphine Treatment

Buprenorphine is a medication used to treat opioid addiction. It is often prescribed to help people recover from opioid dependence. However, the cost of this treatment can be a big hurdle for many. The price of buprenorphine varies. It depends on factors like insurance coverage and pharmacy pricing

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Jul 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Irish Thriller Hits US Screens

A gripping Irish crime drama is making its way to US audiences. Amongst The Wolves, directed by Mark O’Connor, will be shown in select US theaters and on digital platforms starting July 11, 2025. This film, which premiered at the 2024 Galway Film Fleadh, has already made waves in Ireland and the UK.

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Jul 03 2025EDUCATION

Wisconsin's Child Care Crisis: A Closer Look at the Budget Battle

Wisconsin's child care providers are facing a tough situation. The state's new budget is almost ready, but not everyone is happy with it. Some child care centers say they need more help than what's being offered. The budget has set aside $330 million for child care over the next two years. But prov

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

A Former Elmhurst Manager's Side Hustle and Pension

Paul Burris, a once-prominent figure in Elmhurst's utility operations, has stepped down from his role and is now enjoying a comfortable retirement. His departure came after a series of events that raised eyebrows among the public and city officials alike. Burris's career spanned three decades, duri

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Jul 03 2025BUSINESS

A Guitar Pedal Maker's Clever Way to Beat Tariff Trouble

In the world of small businesses, finding creative solutions to big problems is key. One such business, Keeley Electronics, has been hit hard by U. S. tariffs on imports from China. The company, which makes guitar pedals, relies on a specific component called a potentiometer, which can only be sourc

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