DALE STEYN

Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Justice Department Employees Speak Out: A Wave of Resignations and Fires

A growing number of employees are leaving the Justice Department. Some are resigning, others are being fired, and many are retiring. This wave of departures has reached over 5, 000 people since January. A group called Justice Connection is collecting and sharing the farewell messages of these employees. These messages reveal a lot about what's happening inside the d...

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Nov 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Image Tech: A New Era of Creation and Concern

Google's latest AI image generator, Nano Banana Pro, is turning heads. It's not just another tech gadget; it's a significant leap forward. But with great power comes great responsibility. First, let's talk about what Nano Banana Pro can do. It's incredibly skilled at creating lifelike images. From realistic people to detailed characters, like those from Riverdale or...

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Nov 19 2025SPORTS

The Lightweight Shake-Up: Arman Tsarukyan's Road to Redemption

Arman Tsarukyan is back in the spotlight, aiming to reclaim his spot at the top of the lightweight division. His next challenge? A showdown with Dan Hooker in the main event of the UFC Qatar card. This fight is crucial for Tsarukyan, as it could determine his path to another title shot. Recently, Tsarukyan watched Islam Makhachev secure the welterweight title in a d...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Makhachev's Dominance and Other UFC 322 Highlights

Islam Makhachev proved once again why he is considered one of the best fighters in the world. He defeated Jack Della Maddalena in the main event of UFC 322, becoming the undisputed king of the welterweight division. Makhachev's victory was a shutout, with all three judges scoring it 50-45 in his favor. He now holds the record for the most consecutive wins in UFC hist...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

A New Champion Emerges: Makhachev's Dominant Victory at UFC 322

Islam Makhachev made history at UFC 322, becoming a two-division champion in a dominant performance against Jack Della Maddalena. The fight, held at New York's Madison Square Garden, saw Makhachev control every aspect of the bout, securing a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring it 50-45 in his favor. Makhachev's victory tied him with Anderson Silva for t...

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Local Arts and Entertainment: Live Shows, Art Exhibits, and Festivals

Fans of live music and theater have plenty to look forward to in the coming days. Michael Cavanaugh, a well-known performer, will bring the music of Billy Joel and Elton John to the stage at the University of Central Arkansas. Cavanaugh, who once starred in the Broadway hit "Movin' Out, " will perform a mix of classic songs that have stood the test of time. The show ...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Why Jack Della Maddalena's Last Fight Was Bigger Than His Next One

Jack Della Maddalena made headlines earlier this year by beating Belal Muhammad to become the UFC welterweight champion. This victory was a surprise because Muhammad was expected to win due to his strong grappling skills. After this loss, Muhammad's training partner, Islam Makhachev, decided to move up in weight to challenge Della Maddalena for the title. The upcomi...

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

MMA Showdown: Who Will Shine at Madison Square Garden?

Madison Square Garden has always been a stage for unforgettable moments in mixed martial arts. It's a place where champions are made and legends are born. This time, the spotlight is on Jack Della Maddalena and Islam Makhachev. Della Maddalena, the current welterweight champion, is often overlooked but has consistently proven his worth. He's a quiet fighter who lets...

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Dustin Poirier Meets Rising Star Magomed Zaynukov

Dagestan is known for producing top fighters, and Magomed Zaynukov is the latest to catch attention. He is part of a new group of fighters gaining recognition in the sport. At UFC 322, Dustin Poirier, a retired MMA legend, met Zaynukov backstage. Poirier has had a long and successful career, with many big wins and championship fights. His last fight was against Max H...

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

The Big Fight Night: Weights and Facts

New York City is buzzing with excitement as the upcoming UFC event, VeChain UFC 322, is set to take place on November 15 at the iconic Madison Square Garden. This isn't just any fight night; it's a showcase of raw talent and determination, with the main event featuring a highly anticipated matchup between Della Maddalena and Makhachev. The weigh-ins have been comple...

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