DERRICK HARMON

Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Weekend Wins and Comebacks: NFL Teams Show Their Mettle

The NFL weekend was packed with thrilling games and unexpected outcomes. The Dallas Cowboys made a stunning comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 21-point deficit to win 24-21. This victory extended Dak Prescott's impressive home winning streak against NFC East opponents to 19 games. The Eagles, despite their early lead, struggled to maintain their o...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Corey Feldman's Bumpy Ride on Dancing With the Stars

Corey Feldman, known for his roles in movies like The Goonies, recently shared his thoughts on the behind-the-scenes drama of Dancing With the Stars. He described the environment as "toxic, " highlighting the contrast between the on-camera harmony and the off-camera tensions. Feldman mentioned that while everyone on set seemed to get along, the rumors and gossip cir...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Heisman Hopefuls: Who's Got the Edge?

The Heisman Trophy is up for grabs, and it's anyone's game. With just three weeks left until the big announcement, the race is wide open. Fernando Mendoza from Indiana and Julian Sayin from Ohio State are the top contenders, but Kirk Herbstreit has his eye on someone else. Herbstreit thinks the Heisman race has been unpredictable lately. Voters are waiting to see wh...

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Nov 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Modern Home by the Lake

In the heart of Türkiye, a new home is taking shape near the beautiful Sapanca Lake. This house, designed by the | work, is part of a bigger plan to keep the area green and peaceful. The area around Bağdat Street is changing fast. New shops, restaurants, and places to stay are popping up. But the planners are trying to keep the nature safe too. The house itself is n...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Healthcare in the Balance: Republicans Face Tough Choices

The clock is ticking on a major healthcare issue. Millions of Americans could soon face skyrocketing health insurance costs. This is because key funding for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), often called Obamacare, is set to expire at the end of the year. Some Republicans in Congress are worried. They see the potential for big problems. Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Republican f...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Illinois Senate Leader Dodges Big Fine in Campaign Cash Mix-Up

In a surprising turn of events, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon won't have to pay a huge $9. 8 million fine. This fine was for breaking campaign finance rules during the 2024 election. The State Board of Elections couldn't agree on the fine, so it didn't go through. The fine came after reports showed Harmon's campaign took in way more money than allowed. The ru...

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Nov 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Sharing Spaces: A New Way to Design for All

Architecture is changing. It's not just about people anymore. Designers are now thinking about how to create spaces that work for all living things. This is a big shift from the old way of doing things, where humans were the only focus. Some studios are leading this change. They are asking important questions. What if buildings could help different species live toge...

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Nov 18 2025POLITICS

Big Trouble for Illinois Senate Leader: A Campaign Money Mess

The Illinois Senate President, Don Harmon, is in hot water. Here's why: His campaign group is accused of taking way too much money. The state's election board says he owes nearly $10 million in fines. That's a lot of money! A group called the Liberty Justice Center, which usually supports Republican ideas, filed a complaint. They want the court to step in because th...

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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

Sanders' First NFL Game: A Tough Start for the Rookie Quarterback

The Cleveland Browns faced a tough loss against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, with rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders making his first regular-season appearance. Sanders stepped in after Dillon Gabriel left the game with a concussion. Gabriel had a decent first half, completing 7 of 10 passes for 68 yards, but the Browns' offense struggled overall. Sanders, however...

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Learning in Northeast Ohio: A Week of Events

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, from educational talks to live performances. On November 16, the Astronomy Club of Akron is hosting a talk by Robert Harmon from Ohio Wesleyan University. He will discuss solar physics and starspots, a great chance to learn about the sun and other stars. Music lovers have plenty to choose from. Warren Miller's "SN...

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