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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro

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Dec 17 2025OPINION

Uncovering the Red Flags: A Closer Look at the Indian River County Shooting

A tragic shooting in Indian River County left two people dead and a community searching for answers. The shooter, David Halberstam, had a history of concerning behavior that raised questions about how he slipped through the cracks. Sheriff Eric Flowers clarified that Halberstam was not on their age

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

Unmasking the Mystery: The Brown University Shooting Investigation

The search for the Brown University shooter is still on, and it's not going well. Police are asking everyone to look at videos and pictures to find clues. They think the shooter was checking out the area before the attack. The police chief said they have lots of footage to go through, but they need

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

A Campus on Edge: The Twists and Turns of a University Shooting Investigation

In the early hours of Sunday, Brown University students finally received some relief. After spending over 13 hours in lockdown, they were told that a suspect had been taken into custody. This news came after a horrifying campus shooting on Saturday that left two students dead and nine others injured

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

The Rise and Fall of a Right-Wing Social Hub

In early 2023, a unique social scene emerged in New York City, centered around a venue called Sovereign House. This space, founded by Nick Allen, became a gathering spot for a diverse mix of young right-wing individuals, including crypto enthusiasts, religious groups, and internet personalities. All

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Dec 17 2025LIFESTYLE

Recognizing Austin's Unsung Heroes: Why You Should Nominate Someone Today

Austin is a city that thrives on the efforts of its people. But do we always take the time to recognize those who go above and beyond? The Pillars of the City program aims to do just that. With the nomination deadline approaching, it's time to think about who in your life has made a significant impa

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Dec 17 2025RELIGION

Faith in Action: How Episcopal Communities Fight Racism

Racism is not just a social or political issue. It's also a spiritual one. This is the core belief driving a group of Episcopalians in their fight for racial justice. Over three years, researchers observed how this community used their faith to tackle racism head-on. They didn't just talk about it.

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Dec 17 2025LIFESTYLE

The Heartbeat of Aspen: More Than Just a Ski Town

Aspen is known worldwide for its ski slopes and luxury, but its true strength lies in the people who call it home. These individuals, from entrepreneurs to chefs, share a common trait: they prioritize hard work, community, and service over personal comfort and status. The town has always been tough

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Dec 17 2025BUSINESS

Champaign County's Changing Food Scene: What's In and What's Out

Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

Sydney Stands United After Bondi Beach Tragedy

Sydney is in mourning as the city prepares to say goodbye to those lost in a shocking attack during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach. Fifteen people lost their lives in what is now Australia's deadliest mass shooting in 30 years. The event has left the nation reeling and has sparked concerns ab

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