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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

New Rules for Foreign Visitors to U. S. National Parks

Starting next year, foreign visitors to some of the most famous U. S. national parks will have to pay more. The National Park Service has announced that international tourists will be charged an extra $100 to enter popular parks like Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, and Yosemite. This change is part of a new policy that also excludes foreign visitors from fee-free days, wh...

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Nov 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Kristen Bell's Kids Call Her Out After Watching Old Movie

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard had a surprising reaction from their daughters after they watched an old movie. The film, called "Hit and Run, " shows the early days of their relationship. It was fun for the kids to see their parents in love. But things took a turn when the breakup scene came on. Their daughters, Lincoln and Delta, were not happy. They thought their mo...

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Nov 27 2025OPINION

Keeping the Peace: Why Politics Don't Belong at the Dinner Table

Family gatherings are supposed to be a time of joy and connection. They are a chance to relax, enjoy good food, and appreciate the people who matter most. But all too often, these moments are ruined by heated political debates. Politics have a way of dividing people. They can turn a friendly conversation into a heated argument in an instant. This is especially true ...

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Magic: Northwest Indiana's Festive Season Kicks Off

Northwest Indiana is buzzing with holiday cheer as the symphony, theaters, and stages come alive with festive performances. The Northwest Indiana Symphony is back for its second year of holiday concerts, this time at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary. This isn't just any concert; it's a homecoming for the symphony, which started as the Gary Symphony in 1941. Imagine the n...

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Nov 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Asian Representation: A Step Backward?

Simu Liu, known for his role in Marvel's "Shang-Chi, " recently took to social media to criticize Hollywood's regression in Asian representation. He shared posts about Asian actors struggling to land leading roles, calling the situation "appalling. " Liu argued that the success of recent Asian-led films contradicts the idea that casting Asian actors is a financial ri...

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Nov 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Hudson River's Fight for Clean Water

The Hudson River has come a long way from its polluted past. In the 1960s, it was a dumping ground for sewage and toxic waste from factories like General Motors and General Electric. The river was so polluted that Governor Nelson Rockefeller called it a "great septic tank. " But things changed. Laws were passed, and companies were forced to clean up their mess. The r...

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Macy's Parade: Easy Ways to Watch

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and so is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! This year marks the 99th edition of this beloved event. The parade will be broadcast on NBC on Thursday, November 27, starting at 8:30 AM in all time zones. If you miss the live broadcast, don't worry! There will be a repeat show later that day at 2:00 PM in the Central time zone. ...

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Nov 27 2025LIFESTYLE

Lyons' Feathered Residents: More Than Just a Meal

In the small town of Lyons, wild turkeys are not just a Thanksgiving dish; they're part of the community. These birds have become local stars, strolling through streets, perching on rooftops, and even making appearances outside shops. Their presence is so common that residents have started to see them as neighbors rather than just wildlife. One resident, Sylvia Hodg...

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Nov 26 2025CRIME

A Family's Tragic Holiday: What Went Wrong in Istanbul?

In a shocking turn of events, a family of four from Germany met a tragic end during their holiday in Istanbul. The initial investigation suggests that the cause of their deaths might be linked to pesticide exposure at their hotel. The family, who had been enjoying their vacation, suddenly fell ill. They sought medical help, but their condition worsened. Sadly, the t...

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Nov 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Black Friday Steal: AirPods Pro 3 at an All-Time Low!

Apple's latest earbuds, the AirPods Pro 3, have just hit a record low price of $220 during the Black Friday sales. This is the biggest discount since they first came out, making it a great time to grab these high-tech earbuds. The AirPods Pro 3 are packed with upgrades that make them stand out. They offer better sound, longer battery life, and improved noise cancella...

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