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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

Joe Buggs: A Legendary Sports Figure Remembered

Joe Buggs, a name that resonated deeply in the sports world of Hampton Roads, has passed away at the age of 88. His impact was immense, leaving a legacy that stretched across multiple sports and decades. Buggs was not just an athlete; he was a coach, a mentor, and a figure who inspired many. His at

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Dec 26 2025CRIME

A Grandmother's Unwavering Quest for Justice

Josephine Wentzel, a 67-year-old grandmother, transformed her life after her daughter's murder. Originally planning to travel in an RV, she instead dedicated herself to finding her daughter's killer, Raymond McLeod. McLeod, a former U. S. Marine, was accused of strangling Krystal Mitchell in 2016 an

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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Eczema Treatment Trial Hits a Snag

Johnson & Johnson made a tough call recently. They stopped a mid-stage trial for a new eczema drug. The drug, JNJ-5939, was supposed to help people with moderate to severe eczema. But it didn't work as well as hoped. The trial showed that the drug was safe to use. People didn't have bad reactions t

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Jimmy Kimmel's Bold Words on U. S. Politics: A Christmas Message from Across the Pond

Jimmy Kimmel, a well-known talk show host, recently shared his thoughts on U. S. politics with British viewers. He did this through a special message aired on Channel 4 during Christmas. Kimmel didn't hold back. He spoke about the current U. S. president, Donald Trump, and his actions in office. Ki

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Bolsonaro's Hernia Surgery: A Glimpse into Brazil's Political Drama

Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil, recently had surgery for a double hernia. This happened while he is in jail, serving a long sentence for trying to overthrow the government after he lost the 2022 election. The Supreme Court allowed him to leave his cell for the operation, showing that

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Justice Kavanaugh's Unexpected Move on Immigration Enforcement

Justice Brett Kavanaugh recently added a significant footnote to a Supreme Court opinion. This footnote stated that federal officers should not make immigration stops or arrests based on race or ethnicity. This statement was not directly related to the case but was seen as a response to criticism.

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

A New Path for NBA Draft Pick James Nnaji

James Nnaji, a 21-year-old basketball player, has made a surprising choice. Instead of chasing an NBA career, he's heading back to college. Nnaji, who was picked by the Hornets in the 2023 NBA Draft, never signed a contract. This left him free to explore other options. The Knicks acquired Nnaji's d

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

College Athlete Gets Second Chance: NBA Drafted Player Returns to College Basketball

James Nnaji, a 7-foot center, has been given a unique opportunity. The NCAA has granted him four years of college eligibility, even though he was drafted by the NBA in 2023. This decision comes as a surprise to many, as Nnaji was picked in the first round by the Detroit Pistons. His rights later cha

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

John Daly: A Legend's Journey from Champion to Mentor

John Daly, a name once synonymous with power and unpredictability in golf, now finds himself in a different role. His body, worn down by years of intense competition and multiple surgeries, can no longer keep up with the demands of the sport. At 59, Daly is no longer the star player but a guiding fo

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Surprising Winner of Japan's Game of the Year Poll

Japan's game developers have spoken, and their top pick for the year's best game might surprise you. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a Japanese role-playing game, took the crown in a recent poll conducted by a popular gaming magazine. This isn't the first time the magazine has asked developers to share

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