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Nov 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Comedy of Errors: Taiwanese Film Double Happiness Takes Asia-Pacific by Storm

A new Taiwanese comedy-drama, "Double Happiness, " is making waves in the film industry. The movie, directed by Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu, who previously worked on "Little Big Women, " is causing a stir with its unique plot. The story revolves around a man whose wedding plans go awry when he discovers that both of his estranged parents have independently organized his we...

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Sep 04 2025POLITICS

Trans Artists Seek Refuge: The Unseen Struggle of U. S. Trans People

In a small town in the Netherlands, Veronica Clifford Carlos, a 28-year-old artist, is fighting for a chance to stay. She left her home in San Francisco after facing severe threats due to her identity as a trans woman. Veronica is not alone in her struggle; many others are seeking asylum in the Netherlands, hoping for a safer life. The Netherlands, known for its prog...

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Mar 24 2025SPORTS

The Young Gun's Last-Minute Magic

Derik Queen, a freshman from Baltimore, showed no fear when his team needed a hero. With just 3. 6 seconds left on the clock, Maryland was down by one point against Colorado State in the NCAA Tournament. Coach Willard asked who wanted the ball, and Queen stepped up, eager to take the shot. The 6-foot-10 freshman took the ball at the top of the key, maneuvered past t...

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Mar 24 2025SPORTS

A Freshman's Big Shot Keeps Maryland's Tournament Dreams Alive

Basketball fans witnessed a thrilling finish as Maryland secured a spot in the Sweet 16. The Terrapins faced off against Colorado State in a nail-biting game that came down to the final seconds. The game was a rollercoaster. Colorado State led for much of the contest, but Maryland fought back. With just 3. 7 seconds left, Derik Queen, a freshman center, received ...

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Mar 20 2025SPORTS

NBA Draft 2025: The Rising Stars to Watch

The anticipation for the 2025 NBA Draft is building, and it's clear that this year's class is shaping up to be more exciting than the last. Fans and teams alike are buzzing with excitement, as there are several standout prospects who have captured the attention of scouts and analysts. One of the most talked-about players is Cooper Flagg, a young talent from Duke. ...

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Johnson Elementary in Aurora Shines as an 'Exemplary' School

Imagine a school where students excel not just in the classroom, but also in areas like math, science, and language proficiency. That's exactly what's happening at Johnson Elementary in Aurora, Illinois. This school has just been named an "Exemplary School" by the Illinois State Board of Education. What does that mean? Well, it's like getting a gold star for being on...

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Dec 15 2024CELEBRITIES

T. I. Takes Legal Action Against Ex-Friend for Old Accusations

Back in 2021, Sabrina Peterson, a former friend of T. I. (born Clifford Harris), accused him of some serious things. She said he threatened her with a gun and hinted that he and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Harris, were involved in some awful stuff. T. I. , known as the "King of the South, " isn't having it. He's filed a defamation lawsuit against Peterson, claiming her a...

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Dec 02 2024CELEBRITIES

Thanksgiving Stars: From Parades to Premieres and Acts of Kindness

Every Thanksgiving, celebrities join in the festivities, and 2024 was no different. Despite the rain in New York City, fans braved the weather for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Stars like Chlöe Bailey, Coco Jones, and T-Pain waved from colorful floats, spreading joy and energy. Meanwhile, over in Atlanta, celebrities enjoyed family time at a Hawks game. Cliffo...

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

The BASE Secures Its Roxbury Home for Good: A Testament to Community Commitment

The BASE, a nonprofit organization that uses sports to build teamwork skills and self-esteem in Boston children, has secured its Roxbury home for good. The organization's leader, Steph Lewis, received a call from the landlord two days before Christmas, informing him that the building was being put up for sale. Instead of searching for a new location, Lewis and his te...

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