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Dec 04 2025CELEBRITIES

The Doctor's Downfall: A Look into the Ketamine Case

A medical professional, Salvador Plasencia, has been given a 30-month prison sentence for providing ketamine to Matthew Perry against the law. This happened just before Perry's passing in 2023. Plasencia, who ran an urgent care clinic in Calabasas, admitted to four counts of distributing ketamine, a

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Missouri's Battle Over Abortion and Gender-Affirming Care

Missouri's legal system is currently grappling with a contentious issue: the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to ban most abortions. The debate has intensified as abortion rights advocates argue that the summary of this amendment is misleading and violates rules against combi

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Dec 04 2025WEATHER

Staying Safe in the Deep Freeze: Des Moines' Plan to Beat the Cold

Des Moines is getting ready for a serious cold snap. The Extreme Temperature Plan was turned on early Sunday, November 30. The weather is expected to be so cold that it might break records from the 1800s. Iowa could be the coldest state in the country early on December 4. The National Weather Servi

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Football Stars Shine in the San Luis Valley

In late November, a big deal went down in the San Luis Valley. The Class 1A All-South-Central League football team was announced. This is a huge honor for high school football players in the area. A total of 29 student-athletes from the valley made the cut. Centauri High School came out on top with

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Expanding Company Town: A Look at Snailbrook's Growth

Elon Musk, the wealthiest individual globally, is known for his ambitious projects and unique approach to urban development. His latest venture, Snailbrook in Bastrop County, Texas, is a testament to this. This sprawling 10-square-mile compound is home to several of Musk's ventures, including the Bo

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Duluth's Paddle North Store Shuts Down After Short Run

Downtown Duluth has seen another business close its doors, and this time it's Paddle North. This store, which sold kayaks, paddleboards, and outdoor gear, opened just a few months ago in June. It was located at 3 West Superior Street, right next to North Shore Tattoo. The store was open from Wednesd

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Tennessee's 7th District: A Clash of Political Forces

Tennessee's 7th Congressional District is buzzing with political energy. Two candidates, Van Epps and Behn, are fighting for a seat in Congress. Van Epps, a former Army helicopter pilot and head of the Tennessee Department of General Services, has strong backing. He won his primary with ease, thanks

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Heavy Snow Causes Chaos Across the Midwest and Northeast

A winter storm has been causing trouble across the Midwest and Northeast. In West Virginia, a truck driver had a close call early this morning. Their tractor-trailer skidded off a bridge in Mason County due to slippery roads. Rescue teams had to work hard to get the driver out safely. Roads are stil

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Library Branches Delay Opening Due to Snow

In Northeast Ohio, the weather is causing some changes to the usual schedule. The Cuyahoga County Public Library has decided to open its doors later than usual on Tuesday. All branches will start their day at 1 p. m. instead of the normal time. This decision was made because of the bad weather expec

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Dec 02 2025CRIME

Uncovering Britain's Best Crime Dramas

British TV has a knack for crafting gripping crime dramas that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. From chilling mysteries to gripping true crime stories, there's something for everyone. Take "The Light in the Hall, " for instance. This series kicks off with Joe Pritchard's release from prison

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