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May 26 2025BUSINESS

The Uncertain Road for Small Businesses in the Trade War

The trade war has been a rollercoaster for small businesses. The recent news of reduced tariffs between the US and China might seem like a win, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows for small business owners. For many, the struggle is far from over. The tariffs have been a massive headache for sma

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May 26 2025SPORTS

Racing Dreams Shattered Before the Start

The Indianapolis 500 is a big deal. It's a chance for drivers to prove themselves on one of the most famous tracks in the world. But for Scott McLaughlin, the dream turned into a nightmare before the race even began. During the warmup laps, he lost control and crashed into the wall. It was a tough m

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May 26 2025SPORTS

Anthony Edwards' Game-Changing Performance

Anthony Edwards, the star player for the Minnesota Timberwolves, had a breakthrough in Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. It was clear that Edwards needed to step up his game. He knew it, and so did everyone else. The Timberwolves had lost the first two games of the series, and Edwards' perfo

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Five Years On: Remembering George Floyd's Impact

Five years have passed since George Floyd's tragic death. This event sparked a wave of protests against racism and police brutality across the United States. The country is remembering Floyd, with special events in both his hometown of Houston and the city where he died, Minneapolis. Floyd's fami

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May 25 2025WEATHER

Stormy Weather Alert for Texas and Oklahoma

The weather forecast for Sunday was grim for the Southern Plains. Meteorologists had their eyes on central and northeastern Texas, as well as central and southwestern Oklahoma. These areas were in the crosshairs of severe thunderstorms. The main concern was the potential for damaging winds. The

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May 25 2025POLITICS

The Last Stand of a Ukrainian Maternity Ward

In the heart of Ukraine's Donetsk region, the city of Sloviansk stands as a testament to resilience. This is where the last functioning maternity ward in Ukrainian-controlled Donetsk operates, a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. The hospital's corridors are filled with the cries of newborns, a stark

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May 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Heroes Through Music and Tales

June 3rd will kick off a special event honoring veterans and active military personnel. This event is part of the ongoing Memorial Day celebrations and marks the 80th anniversary of World War II's end. It will feature a mix of local celebrities and veterans sharing their stories and performing songs

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May 25 2025LIFESTYLE

A Local Hero Leads the Way

The Fourth of July parade in Coeur d’Alene is a big deal. Everyone turns out to watch it. This year, Charlie Nipp is the grand marshal. He has a long history with the parade. As a kid, he walked with his parents to watch it. He always wondered who the grand marshal was. Now, he is the grand ma

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May 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes' Power Struggle: Festival Faces Unexpected Hurdles

The Cannes Film Festival had a bumpy start to its awards ceremony day. A major power outage hit the city on Saturday morning, lasting a full five hours. The blackout began around 10:15 a. m. local time. It caused quite a stir, especially since the festival's closing ceremony was scheduled for later

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Fungi on the Move: Climate Change and Deadly Spread

Fungi are everywhere. They are in the soil, in compost, and in water. They are part of the vast kingdom of organisms that includes mold and mushrooms. While they play a crucial role in ecosystems, they can also be harmful to human health. Fungal infections are responsible for around 2. 5 million dea

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