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Dec 12 2025CRIME

Alabama's Death Penalty: Politics Over Principle

Alabama's approach to the death penalty has become more about political posturing than upholding justice. This is evident in the state's recent actions and the case of Joseph Clifton Smith, who is set to be executed despite clear evidence of intellectual disabilities. The state's use of nitrogen hy

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Why Hiring External Help Can Save Your Real Estate Project

Real estate investing is no walk in the park. It’s a complex world where things can get messy fast. One way to keep things on track is by bringing in external project managers. These pros can handle the nitty-gritty details, from construction to budgets, so you don’t have to. They bring in expertise

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A Giant Oil Ship's Journey to Houston

A massive oil tanker, the Skipper, is on its way to Houston after being taken over by the U. S. near Venezuela. This move is part of a bigger plan to put pressure on Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro. The Skipper is carrying a huge amount of Venezuelan oil, about 1. 85 million barrels. But it's to

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Will County's Housing Puzzle: Who Gets Left Behind?

Will County, known for its many single-family homes, has a problem. Not everyone can find a place that fits their needs or budget. Young adults, like recent college grad Dominic Pelayo, are stuck living with their parents. Why? Because one-bedroom apartments cost between $1, 500 and $1, 800 a month.

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A New Plan for Gaza: International Troops on the Way

A new plan is in the works to send international troops to Gaza. This isn't about fighting but about keeping the peace. Many countries are interested in helping, but the details are still being worked out. Who will lead these troops? An American general might be in charge, but nothing is set in ston

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

How to Build a Business That Doesn't Destroy Your Life

Many entrepreneurs focus too much on growing their business and forget about their personal lives. They create detailed financial plans and perfect their company's mission, but they don't think about what they want their everyday life to look like in the future. This focus on business often leads t

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Famous Faces in Epstein's Photo Album: What Do They Mean?

New pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's private collection have surfaced, showing a mix of well-known figures. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform shared these images, claiming they received a massive 95, 000 photos. Among the faces are President Donald Trump, former President Bill Cl

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Celebrities Creating Their Own Fun: The Story of Medium Rare

Medium Rare is a company that helps famous people create their own live events. It all started when two guys, Adam Richman and Joe Silberzweig, met Shaquille O'Neal at a music festival. Shaq loved the energy and jokingly said he wanted to DJ there. They took him seriously and helped him create Shaq’

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Dec 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Look at Coppola's Megalopolis: Why It's Back and What It Means

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis might have bombed at the box office, but it's making a comeback. The director has announced that the film will hit select Alamo Drafthouse theaters again on New Year's Day 2026. Coppola hopes this annual release will spark conversations about society and humanity,

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Winter's Chill: Why Flu Cases Surge in New York

Winter's arrival in New York brings more than just snow and ice—it also brings a surge in flu cases. This year, the numbers are alarming, with over 32, 000 cases reported by the end of November. That's a big jump from last year's 10, 902 cases during the same period. But why does the flu seem to lov

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