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Nov 24 2025CRIME

Morgan Geyser: A Story of Release and Disappearance

Morgan Geyser, now 22, made headlines in 2014 for a shocking crime. She and a friend stabbed another girl 19 times, claiming it was to please "Slender Man, " a creepy internet character. Both were sent to mental health facilities. Recently, Geyser was moved to a group home and given a monitoring bracelet. But now, she's missing. Police say Geyser cut off her bracele...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

A Star's Unfinished Business: Mitchell's Grudge Match

Donovan Mitchell is not one to forget a loss, especially one that ended his team's season. The Cavs' star player made that clear when he faced the Indiana Pacers again, the team that had knocked them out of the playoffs earlier that year. Mitchell's determination to win was evident in every play, every shot, and every defensive stop. He wanted to prove a point, to sh...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Texas' Redrawn Map Faces Legal Hurdles

A recent court decision has put a halt to Texas' new congressional map, which was designed by Republicans to strengthen their hold on the House of Representatives. The ruling, made by a panel of federal judges, including Judge Jeffrey Brown, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, has ordered Texas to use the previous map from 2021 instead. The court foun...

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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

Denver's Big Win and the Questions It Raises

Denver's victory over Kansas City was a game-changer, but it also brought up some big questions. The Broncos are now leading the AFC West, and their offense finally found its rhythm in the second half. Bo Nix, the quarterback, seemed frustrated with the slow pace of play calls and even asked for a faster tempo. This has sparked a debate about whether the team should ...

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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

Football Players Benched: Week 11 Health Check

Football teams are dealing with a lot of injuries this week. Many key players won't be on the field. Some teams have to bring in backup players. This can change how games play out. Kickers are feeling the impact too. Houston's Ka'imi Fairbairn is out with a quad injury. Matthew Wright will take his place. Green Bay's Brandon McManus is also out. Lucas Havrisik will ...

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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Mystery of Neuralgic Amyotrophy: A Closer Look at Its Spread

Neuralgic amyotrophy, also known as Parsonage-Turner syndrome, is a condition that causes sudden pain and weakness in the shoulder area. It is quite common, affecting about 100 out of every 100, 000 people. However, despite its prevalence, there is still a lot we don't know about how it spreads and who it affects the most. A recent study aimed to shed some light on ...

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Nov 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Stars Who Packed Their Bags and Left the US

Many people dream of living in the US, but some who already live there choose to leave. Here's a look at why some well-known figures decided to move away. Sophie Turner, for example, moved back to London after her divorce. She said she felt unhappy in the US due to gun violence and other issues. She felt like she couldn't be herself there. Rosie O'Donnell also left...

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Nov 12 2025EDUCATION

School Ratings Shake-Up: Evanston-Skokie District 65 Faces Changes

Evanston-Skokie District 65 recently got some mixed news with the release of the 2025 Illinois Report Card. Two schools, Kingsley Elementary and Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies, saw their ratings drop from "commendable" to "targeted. " This shift is notable because it reflects changes in how student performance is measured, not necessarily a decline in act...

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Nov 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities, Faith, and Hollywood Drama: A Mixed Bag of Stories

Billy Bob Thornton recently made headlines by criticizing celebrities who use Hollywood award shows as a platform for political statements. He believes these events should focus on celebrating art and entertainment, not promoting personal agendas. Thornton's comments sparked a debate about the role of celebrities in shaping public opinion. Meanwhile, Alex Winter, kn...

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Texas Democrats Move Forward in Special Election Race

In a recent special election, two Democrats, Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards, secured their spots in a runoff to fill a vacant seat in the Texas House of Representatives. This seat, previously held by the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, is located in a district that has been consistently Democratic. The election was notable for its diverse field of candidates. A to...

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