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Aug 17 2025HEALTH

Guns in Movies and Games: A Hidden Influence on Young Lives

The U. S. stands out for its rising death rates among young people. A big part of this problem is gun injuries. But what if the way guns are shown in movies, TV, and video games is making things worse? Think about it. Young people see guns used in exciting ways in entertainment. This might make gun

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Aug 17 2025BUSINESS

American Airlines: Ditching Screens for Savings

American Airlines is making big changes to its in-flight entertainment. The airline is removing seatback screens from its A319 planes. This is part of a plan to save money. Screens cost a lot to install and maintain. They also add weight, which means the plane uses more fuel. The A319s are the last

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Aug 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Comedy's Comeback: Why Cancel Culture Is Losing Its Power

Nate Jackson, a well-known comedian, believes that cancel culture is on its way out. He thinks people are getting tired of trying to silence comedians and are instead choosing to watch what they enjoy. With so many entertainment options available, audiences are simply moving on from performers whose

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Aug 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Games Await at Maryland's Biggest Fair

The Maryland State Fair is back, and it's bigger than ever! This year, it's happening over three weekends, starting August 21 and ending September 7. It's the perfect place for families to have a blast together. There's something for everyone at the fair. Food lovers can enjoy delicious treats from

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Aug 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Dreams: A Realistic Guide to Breaking In

Hollywood is changing fast. Old jobs are disappearing, and new tech is shaking things up. But don't worry, help is here. Two former editors, Ada Tseng and Jon Healey, have written a book to guide you through the chaos. They talked to hundreds of insiders to give you the real deal on Hollywood career

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Aug 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Free TV Shows Take Off on United Airlines

United Airlines has teamed up with Apple to bring free TV shows to passengers. Now, travelers can enjoy select Apple TV+ series on seatback screens and the United app. The initial lineup includes popular shows like "Severance, " "Ted Lasso, " and "Silo, " with more content being added monthly. This

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Aug 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Rising Star Manager Finds a New Home

Meredith Rothman, a well-known talent manager, has recently switched teams, joining Brillstein Entertainment Partners. She brings with her a impressive list of clients, including some of Hollywood's brightest young stars. These stars have appeared in popular films and TV shows, making them household

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Aug 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Diablo's Leadership Shake-Up: What's Next for the Franchise?

Rod Fergusson, the man who has been at the helm of Diablo for the past five years, is moving on. His time with Blizzard saw the launch of Diablo 2: Resurrected, Diablo Immortal, and Diablo 4, along with its expansion, Vessel of Hatred. Fergusson's departure marks a significant shift for the franchis

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Aug 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Look at a Book That Mocks Meritocracy

A recent chat with a German politician led to a fascinating discovery: a book from 1958 called "The Rise of the Meritocracy. " The author, Michael Young, was a sociologist who helped shape Britain's welfare state after World War II. He coined the term "meritocracy, " but he didn't mean it as a compl

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Aug 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Century of Sparkle and Neglect: The Uptown Theatre's Journey

The Uptown Theatre, a grand movie palace, opened its doors in 1925, promising an experience of luxury and elegance. It was one of the largest theaters of its time, boasting 4, 320 seats and elaborate decorations. The opening was a massive event, with over 150, 000 people visiting the theater in its

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