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Oct 28 2025LIFESTYLE

A Budget-Friendly Smoker That Doesn't Take Up Much Space

Smoking meat at home just got a lot easier and cheaper. A vertical smoker that usually costs over $200 is now on sale for just $150 at Walmart. This smoker is perfect for those who don't have a lot of outdoor space but still want to enjoy delicious smoked food. The Costway 40-Inch Vertical BBQ Smok

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Oct 28 2025SPORTS

High School Eyes Capture the Action

High school sports in Massachusetts just got a lot more interesting. Thanks to a unique program, students are now behind the lens, capturing the excitement of the games. This past weekend, two talented photographers from Somerset Berkley Regional High School, Bryson Cain and Calder Troutman, showed

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Oct 28 2025SPORTS

Why LSU Should Take a Breath Before Hiring a New Coach

LSU is in a hurry to find a new football coach after letting Brian Kelly go. But is rushing into a decision the best move? Rece Davis, an ESPN analyst, thinks not. He believes LSU should wait until the season ends before making a big hire. Davis points out that LSU's past has shown that quick decis

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Oct 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

AI's Hidden Environmental Toll

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is booming, but it's not all sunshine and roses. Behind the scenes, AI's growing appetite for resources is taking a toll on the environment. Electricity, water, and rare minerals are all in high demand to keep AI running smoothly. By 2028, AI could be responsible for ove

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Oct 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Coding Jobs in Crisis: AI Takes Over, Young Graduates Lose Out

The tech industry is changing fast, and not in a good way for young people who just got their coding degrees. A few years back, learning to code was a sure way to get a great job. But now, things are different. Many companies are using AI to do the work instead of hiring people. A recent study show

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Oct 28 2025EDUCATION

Fairy Tales and Fun: A Night of Learning and Play

A lively event took place where young students got to explore science, tech, art, and engineering through fairy tales. The event was held in a high school gym and cafeteria. It was open to kids from pre-K to sixth grade. There were 21 stations set up, each one designed by college students from Saint

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Oct 28 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Costs of PFAS: A Financial Wake-Up Call

Big companies are facing a serious problem with PFAS chemicals. These chemicals are everywhere, and they're causing a lot of trouble. The government is cracking down, and that means companies have to pay up. It's not just about cleaning up the mess. It's about money, lots of it. The government has

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Oct 28 2025CRIME

A Strange Night at Mon Chéri: Burglars Steal More Than Just Cash

In Scottsdale, Arizona, a restaurant named Mon Chéri became the scene of an unusual crime. Early on a Saturday morning, two burglars broke in, causing damage and stealing money, an iPhone, and a bottle of Bacardi. But before they robbed the place, they were caught on camera doing something unexpecte

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

A Different Kind of Debate: When One Candidate Shows Up and the Other Doesn't

In Virginia, a unique political event took place. Republican John Reid wanted to debate his opponent, Democrat Ghazala Hashmi. But Hashmi didn't show up. So, Reid did something different. He used AI to create a debate with Hashmi's own words. This wasn't a trick. Every quote used came from Hashmi's

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Mixed Messages on Policing

Cincinnati's recent decisions on policing have left many scratching their heads. The city manager's choice to place Police Chief Teresa Theetge on leave was followed closely by Mayor Aftab Pureval's announcement. The mayor gave the green light for police to enforce low-level crimes. This seems contr

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