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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

No More Signs at the Delta Center: What's the Deal?

The Delta Center has a new rule: no signs allowed. This might seem odd, since signs have always been a big part of sports. Fans, especially kids, love making signs to catch the attention of players or the big screen. But the people in charge, Smith Entertainment Group, think this change is good for most fans. They haven't said exactly why they made this rule, but th...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Somalis in the U. S. Face Uncertain Future

President Trump has announced plans to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalis in the U. S. This program has been a lifeline for many Somalis since 1991, when their country was devastated by civil war. The decision could impact hundreds of Somalis who have built lives in the U. S. , particularly in Minnesota, which has the largest Somali community in the...

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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

Why College Approval Matters

College approval, or accreditation, is a big deal. It’s like a stamp of approval that says a college meets certain standards. Without it, students can’t get federal aid like grants or loans. Recently, things have changed. Six Southern states decided to create their own approval group. This move has stirred up debates about politics and education. The change started ...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Unique Activities in Northeast Ohio for Late November

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with exciting events in late November. Music lovers have plenty to choose from, with concerts ranging from tribute bands to famous artists. The Music Box Supper Club is hosting a variety of shows, including Eagles and Jimmy Buffet brunches, as well as performances by Brett Dennen and E5C4P3, a Journey tribute band. Over at the Goodyear Theat...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Texas's Redistricting Map: A Supreme Court Interruption

The Supreme Court recently stepped in, halting a lower court's decision that suggested Texas's new congressional map might be racially biased. This temporary block, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, will stay in effect for a few days while the court decides if the Republican-friendly map can be used in the upcoming midterm elections. The conservative-leaning Supreme C...

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Baby Formula Woes: Parents Seek Answers on Early Botulism Cases

Parents are raising concerns about potential early cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula. While health officials are currently investigating over 30 cases since August, some families claim their babies fell ill much earlier, possibly as far back as November 2024. California health officials have confirmed that six infants in the state were treated ...

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Dolly Parton's New Pit Stop Adventure

Dolly Parton, known for her music and business savvy, is adding gas stations to her list of ventures. This isn't her first time branching out. She's already made her mark in various industries, from food to entertainment. Now, she's setting her sights on travel stops, aiming to bring her signature Southern charm to highways across the country. The collaboration is w...

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Baby Formula Recall: What Parents Should Know

Parents across the country are being urged to check their baby formula supplies. A specific brand, ByHeart, has been recalled due to contamination with a harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria can cause infant botulism, a serious illness that has already hospitalized over 30 babies since August. The recall was issued after lab tests confirmed t...

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

A Mall's Fight to Kick Out a VR Gaming Venue

Destiny USA, a huge mall in Syracuse, New York, is in a legal battle with a virtual reality gaming company. The mall wants to evict Zero Latency, a VR gaming venue, because its lease ended a while ago. The mall says Zero Latency should have left by the end of summer, but the company is still there. Zero Latency opened in May 2023 and offers immersive gaming experien...

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Maine's Forgotten Political Powerhouse: James Blaine

James Blaine, a key figure in post-Civil War politics, is often overlooked outside of Maine. Yet, his impact on American politics is significant. Blaine was a leader in the Republican Party, advocating for the rights of formerly enslaved people and fighting against corruption. His eloquence and wit set him apart from many politicians of his time. Blaine served as a ...

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