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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

More Countries Join U. S. Travel Restrictions List

The U. S. government is planning to add more than 30 countries to its travel restrictions list. This comes after a recent incident where a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The current list already includes 19 countries, and the new additions will likely be ann

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

Johan Gonzalez: The Underdog with a Shot at Glory

Johan Gonzalez is a name that might not ring a bell for many boxing fans. But tonight, he has a shot at something big. He's stepping into the ring to challenge Erislandy Lara for the WBA light-middleweight title. This isn't the matchup everyone expected. Originally, Lara was supposed to face Janibek

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Jim Harrison Steps Down: A Look at His Time in Vermont Politics

Jim Harrison, a well-known figure in Vermont politics, has decided to step down from his role as a House representative. He's been in this position for over eight years, showing dedication to his community and state. Harrison, who represents part of Rutland County, is leaving due to personal and fam

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

The U. S. and Venezuela: A Question of Evidence and Accountability

The U. S. has been in the spotlight for its recent actions in the Caribbean, particularly a controversial boat strike that killed two individuals. The administration claims these strikes are necessary to protect U. S. interests, but critics argue that the evidence supporting this claim is lacking.

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Spring Greens: Assam's Unique Leafy Feast

In Assam, a northeastern state of India, the spring festival Bohag Bihu brings a unique culinary tradition to the table. This is not just any meal, but a grand feast featuring a dish made from 101 different types of leafy greens. This practice is not just about food; it's a deep dive into the region

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Dec 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Glitch in the System: Nevada's Phantom Earthquake

In Nevada, phones lit up with a startling message early Thursday. A 5. 9-magnitude earthquake had supposedly struck, according to an alert from the U. S. Geological Survey (U. S. G. S. ). But something was off. People in Dayton and Reno, close to the supposed epicenter, felt nothing. No shaking, no

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks in Washington: Congo and Rwanda Seek Stability

In a significant diplomatic move, the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington to sign a peace agreement. This deal aims to bring an end to the long-standing conflict in eastern Congo and open up the region's valuable mineral resources to American interests. The meeti

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Dec 04 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on December 4, 2025

December 4, 2025, marks the birthday of several well-known figures in entertainment. Among them are rapper Jay-Z, comedian Fred Armisen, and actor Jeff Bridges, each adding another candle to their cake. These celebrities have made significant marks in their respective fields, and their birthdays off

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Vaccines and Autism: What the Science Really Says

The CDC recently updated its webpage on autism and vaccines, suggesting a possible link between the two. This change has raised concerns, especially in places like San Diego, where vaccination rates are already dropping and preventable diseases are on the rise. The CDC's new wording is problematic b

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Dec 04 2025SPORTS

Celebrities and Music to Light Up World Cup Draw Event

The World Cup draw is set to be a star-studded event. Kevin Hart and Heidi Klum will co-host the show. They will be at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. This is not the first time Klum has hosted such an event. She also did it back in 2006 in Germany. The event will feature some big names in

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