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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Big Money Moves: Trump's Ballroom Dreams

President Donald Trump has a new project in mind. He wants to build a fancy ballroom at the White House. The price tag? A whopping $300 million. That's a lot of money. So, who's footing the bill? Trump's team is reaching out to old friends and allies. Meredith O'Rourke is leading the charge. She's

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Oct 26 2025CRIME

South End Residents Demand Action Amid Rising Drug Crisis

The South End neighborhood in Boston is facing a serious problem. Drug use, dealing, and crime are on the rise. This is making life difficult for residents. Many are thinking about moving out because they don't feel safe anymore. Last Thursday, dozens of South End residents gathered at Cathedral Hi

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Oct 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Fall's Hottest Color: How to Wear Burgundy Like a Star

Burgundy is making a big splash this fall, and it's not just any shade—it's the color that everyone is talking about. Stars like Mindy Kaling, Blake Lively, and Selena Gomez have been spotted rocking this rich, deep hue. They've shown us how to wear it in different ways, from elegant suits to edgy l

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Oct 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Celebrating Birthdays on October 26, 2025: A Fun Look

October 26, 2025, marks a special day for many celebrities turning another year older. Let's dive into the lives of some notable figures celebrating their birthdays today. Rita Wilson, known for her acting and singing, is one of the stars celebrating today. She gained Greek citizenship in 2019, add

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Oct 26 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Heroes Behind SpaceX's Success

SpaceX's impressive achievements, like building the powerful Starship rocket, rely heavily on technology developed through government-funded programs. The Raptor engine, for instance, is a result of NASA and US Air Force's earlier work on full-flow, staged combustion engines. SpaceX's success with t

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Oct 26 2025HEALTH

The Moon's Glow and Your Sleep: What Science Really Says

The Moon has always been a source of fascination and mystery. Many people believe that the full moon can disrupt sleep and even trigger unusual behavior. This idea has been around for ages, with the word "lunacy" coming from the Latin word for moon. But does the Moon really have this power? Studies

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Dixon and Sterling's Cross Country Triumphs: A Closer Look

Dixon's boys cross country team made a strong start in their quest for a state title. They won the Sterling regional with a solid team effort, scoring 41 points. This put them 20 points ahead of Aurora Central Catholic, who came in second. Sterling, unfortunately, finished eighth with 218 points. I

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Micah Handlogten: From North Carolina to National Fame

Micah Handlogten, a rising star in college basketball, has made quite a name for himself. Born near Lake Norman in Huntersville, North Carolina, on December 17, 2003, Micah's journey to success has been nothing short of inspiring. He attended Southlake Christian Academy, where he excelled in basketb

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Oct 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Keeping Up with Good Causes: A Call for Local News Spotlight

Local nonprofits in Maine have always been the backbone of community support. They work tirelessly to raise funds and provide essential social services. However, recent federal budget cuts have hit these organizations hard, making their fundraising efforts even more crucial. In the past, a popular

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

Madison's New Hotspot: The Gallery Takes Shape

Madison is buzzing with excitement as The Gallery, a massive $60 million project, gets the green light. This isn't just any development; it's a mix of fun, food, shopping, and workspaces all in one place. The city's leaders have given the thumbs up to the plans, and work is already underway. The st

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