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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

A Boxing Legend Calls It Quits

Terence Crawford, the famous American boxer, has decided to hang up his gloves at the age of 38. He leaves the sport with an unbeaten record of 42 wins and no losses. This decision comes after he made history by becoming the first male boxer in recent times to win undisputed titles in three differen

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Tech Giants and the Electricity Bill Debate

Three senators are digging into whether big tech companies are making regular people pay more for electricity because of their huge data centers. These centers use a lot of power, and the senators want to know if the companies are being fair about the costs. The senators, Elizabeth Warren, Chris Va

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Stanford Football's 2026 Season: What's New and What's Next

Stanford's football team has some big changes coming up for the 2026 season. The ACC, which Stanford joined a couple of years ago, has decided to play nine conference games instead of the usual eight. This means Stanford and 11 other ACC teams will have a busier schedule. The other five teams will h

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Dec 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Long Road Ahead: Highway 2's Big Repair Challenge

A big chunk of Highway 2, stretching about 49 miles between Skykomish and Leavenworth, is shut down. This isn't a quick fix. It's going to take months, maybe even longer. The damage is serious. Some parts of the road are completely gone. There's a bridge buried under tons of debris. And near Tumwate

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

From Michigan's Sidelines to Legal Troubles: The Fall of Sherrone Moore

Sherrone Moore's journey from Michigan's football field to legal issues has been swift and shocking. Recently, he was fired from his coaching job and then arrested. The story starts with an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. This relationship was kept secret until an anonymous tip led t

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Senator Kelly Stands Up to Pentagon Probe

Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, recently faced a tough situation with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth started an official investigation into Kelly. This all started after Kelly and other former military members made a video. They urged troops to not follow illegal orders. Kelly thinks this i

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Listening to Nature and Babies: How Noise Affects Sound Studies

Studying sounds in nature and from babies is super important. It helps in protecting wildlife and keeping newborns healthy. But, there's a big problem: noise. Background noise can mess up the data. This makes it hard to use this data for real-world problems. Scientists have been working on ways to

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Diversity Slip: Who's Behind the Camera?

The latest report from UCLA shows a big drop in diversity in Hollywood. More than 90% of top streaming shows were made by white people. This is a step backward from the progress made after the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. White men are still the majority of show creators. They make up 79% of t

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Health Secrets of Fermented Djulis: A Breakthrough in Natural ACE Inhibitors

Scientists have found a way to make a healthy food even healthier. They took a grain called djulis and fermented it with a special fungus called Monascus purpureus. After eight days, the fermented djulis showed a significant ability to inhibit an enzyme called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), wh

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

EU Parliament Set to Decide on Abortion Access Plan

A significant vote is happening in the EU Parliament. It's about a plan called "My Voice, My Choice. " This plan aims to help women from countries with strict abortion laws. These countries include Malta, Poland, Italy, and Croatia. The plan would use EU funds to pay for abortion procedures in other

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