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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces, New Vibes: Jenna Bush Hager Welcomes Sheinelle Jones to 'Today' Show

A fresh face is joining the 'Today' show family! Sheinelle Jones is stepping up as the permanent co-host alongside Jenna Bush Hager for the fourth hour. This isn't just a random pick; Jones has been a familiar face on the show for years, starting with the weekend edition in 2014 and moving to the we

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

MetraPark: A Venue with a Rich History

MetraPark has been a hub for entertainment and events for half a century. It opened its doors in 1974, and since then, it has hosted a wide range of concerts, sports events, and political gatherings. The venue has seen some of the biggest names in music perform on its stages, from Garth Brooks to Er

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Era for Today Show's Fourth Hour

Sheinelle Jones is stepping into a new role on the "Today" show. She will be joining Jenna Bush Hager as the new co-anchor for the fourth hour. This change comes after Hoda Kotb left the show earlier this year. Jones has been a familiar face on the "Today" show for a while. She has worked as a coho

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Parents and Schools: Who Decides What Kids Read?

Parents in New York are pushing back against the idea that only a few groups should decide what books their kids can read in school. They believe they should have a say in what their children are exposed to, especially when it comes to content that might not be suitable for their age. The current s

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Quality Over Quantity: New York's Cannabis Market Takes a Premium Turn

New York's cannabis market is getting crowded. More sellers are joining, and prices are dropping. This might seem like a good thing for buyers, but it's a tough spot for businesses. Selling more just to make the same money isn't a great plan. It's like running faster just to stay in the same place.

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Dec 06 2025RELIGION

Local Choirs and Churches Bring Festive Vibes to the Community

Local music groups and churches are gearing up for a series of holiday events. These events promise to bring joy and warmth to the community during the festive season. First up, RCS Chamber Singers will team up with New Winter, a Celtic group from Ohio. They will perform a concert featuring bagpipe

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Dec 05 2025CELEBRITIES

Love Is Blind Couple Faces Divorce, Friends Show Support

Alexa and Brennon Lemieux, who tied the knot on Love Is Blind season 3, have decided to part ways. They announced their divorce after careful thought and heartfelt talks. In a joint statement, they expressed gratitude for their time together and the growth they experienced. They also emphasized thei

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Dec 05 2025SPORTS

Giannis' Future: What's Really Going On?

The Milwaukee Bucks are in a tough spot. They just won a game, but their star player, Giannis Antetokounmpo, got hurt. He might be out for a while. This is bad news for the team, which has been struggling lately. Giannis has been thinking about his future. He wants to win a championship. He has sai

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Dec 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Year of Big Movies and TV Shows

The American Film Institute (AFI) just shared its top 10 films and TV shows of the year. This list is a big deal because it often hints at what might win Oscars later. Warner Bros. had a great year with two films making the cut: "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners. " Other standout movies inclu

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