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Dec 20 2025OPINION

When Politics Meets Tragedy: A Test for Republicans

A terrible event unfolded when a well-known Hollywood director and his wife were found dead in their California home. Their son was taken into custody and accused of a serious crime. This shocking news should have brought people together in sympathy, but instead, it became a political talking point.

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Dec 20 2025SPORTS

Gambling on Games: What's the Real Score?

Sports betting is becoming a big deal in America. But with this growth, many people are starting to worry about how it affects the fairness of games. A recent survey found that 70% of Americans think sports betting makes games less honest. About 36% somewhat agree, while 34% strongly agree with thi

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Dec 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Arizona's Air Quality Crisis: Why Clean Energy is the Answer

Arizona's air quality is in trouble. Harmful pollutants are making it hard for people to breathe. Heatwaves, wildfires, and smog are making life difficult. But there's a solution: clean energy. Most Arizonans want the state to switch to solar and wind power. They believe these are better than fossi

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Russians' Big Questions for Putin: War and Money Matters

Russians are getting ready for their president's yearly live Q&A. A recent survey shows that people are most worried about two big things: the ongoing war and the struggling economy. The survey, done by the independent Levada Center, asked over 1, 600 Russians what they wanted to ask Putin. A lot o

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

California Puts Tesla's FSD Claims Under the Microscope

Tesla is in hot water in California. The state wants the company to change how it talks about its Full Self-Driving (FSD) tech. If Tesla doesn't shape up in 90 days, it could lose its license to sell cars in California for 30 days. This isn't just about words—it's about what drivers expect from the

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Lancaster County Bridge: Your Chance to Speak Up!

A bridge in Lancaster County is getting a makeover, and officials want to hear what you think. The bridge on Quarry Road/Bushong Road, which crosses the Conestoga River, is set for repairs in 2027. This bridge, built back in 1952, is 285 feet long and 24 feet wide. The plan is to keep the old steel

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Who's in Charge? Hunting Rules and Native American Tribes

In the world of hunting, who makes the rules? This question has sparked a debate that goes beyond just the love for the outdoors. It's about who has the right to enforce hunting laws on Native American lands. Some people think state officials should be in charge, while others believe tribes should h

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Why the U. S. Senate Shouldn't Police Speech

Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Economic Woes: Americans Grow Unhappy with Trump's Handling

Americans are feeling the pinch in their wallets, and they're not happy about it. A recent poll shows that a whopping 70% of Americans think the cost of living is too high, with nearly half of Republicans and a staggering three-quarters of independents feeling the same way. This is a big drop from j

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Patrick Mahomes Seeks Second Opinion on Knee Injury

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is taking a cautious approach to his recent knee injury. After tearing his ACL during a game against the Chargers, Mahomes is consulting with another doctor to explore his treatment options. The team's head coach, Andy Reid, shared th

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