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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Young people are drinking less, and the economy is feeling it.

Things are changing. Young folks today aren't drinking as much as their older siblings. This isn't just a small trend. It's a big deal. People are starting to care more about their health and how they perform at work. Companies are noticing this and are focusing more on keeping employees happy and p

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Dec 14 2025CRIME

Cities Step Up to Clean Up After Violence

In Philadelphia, a grandmother named Addie Dempsey had to scrub the blood of her grandson from the sidewalk after he was shot. This wasn't a one-time thing. Many families in her neighborhood have faced the same grim task, cleaning up after violence with no help or resources. This situation caught t

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Chinese and Filipino Fishermen Clash in Disputed Waters

In a heated encounter, Chinese coast guard ships used water cannons and blocking tactics against Filipino fishermen near Sabina Shoal. This incident left three fishermen injured and two boats damaged. The Philippine coast guard reported that nearly two dozen fishing boats were targeted. A small Chin

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Brent Spiner: From Star Trek's Data to Batman's Baddies

Brent Spiner is a familiar face to many sci-fi fans, thanks to his iconic role as Data in "Star Trek: The Next Generation. " But did you know he's also played Data's evil twin, Lore, and Data's creator, Dr. Soong? His talent doesn't stop there. Spiner has also appeared in "Star Trek: Enterprise, " "

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

NC State Soccer's Historic Run to the Top

NC State's men's soccer team made history by reaching the NCAA National Championship match for the first time ever. They beat Saint Louis 2-1 in a thrilling game at First Horizon Stadium. The stadium was packed with nearly 11, 000 fans, the biggest crowd for a College Cup game in Cary since 2012. T

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Dec 13 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Worms Make a Big Discovery in Utah's Great Salt Lake

In a surprising turn of events, scientists have found a new type of tiny worm in Utah's Great Salt Lake. This worm, named Diplolaimelloides woaabi, is not like any other worm found in the world. It's part of a group of worms usually found in salty places like oceans, but this one is different. The

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Honoring Heroes: Army and Navy Gear Up for Their Big Game

The Army and Navy game is more than just a football match. It's a clash of pride, history, and honor. Every year, these two teams face off, and this time, they're bringing special uniforms to the field. Army's uniforms are a tribute to the 250th anniversary of the U. S. Army. They're not just cloth

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Local High School Hoops: A Night of Nail-Biting Games

The Bay City area witnessed some intense high school basketball games recently. John Glenn High School pulled off a close win against Swan Valley. The score was 63-62. It was a tight game, especially in the fourth quarter. John Glenn's players showed great teamwork and resilience. Caleb Seafert and

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Unlocking Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: A Look at the Best Apps and Promotions

Missouri's sports betting scene has kicked off, and it's not just about wagering on games anymore. The Chiefs, despite their recent struggles, are still a big draw. They might not be favorites to make the playoffs, but they're hosting the Chargers this week as 4. 5-point favorites. This is a big dea

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

College Sports and Olympics Face Big Challenges

President Donald Trump recently shared his thoughts on the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies on college sports and the Olympics. During a meeting with the 1980 Miracle on Ice team, Trump expressed concerns about the current state of athletics. He believes that the focus on high-prof

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