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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Newborn Vaccine Debate: Should Hepatitis B Shots Wait?

A group of health experts is debating whether newborns should still receive the hepatitis B vaccine right after birth. This vaccine is special because it's the first one designed to prevent cancer. Currently, health guidelines suggest that all babies get this shot within their first day of life. How

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Unpacking Nuclear Weapons: A Conversation with Laura Reed

Laura Reed, a well-known expert in global security and U. S. foreign policy, is set to discuss the future of nuclear weapons in a world full of challenges. This event is organized by the World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts and will take place on December 16th from noon to 1 p. m. at 1350

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Film Critics in New York Pick Their 2025 Favorites

In the heart of Manhattan, a group of over 50 film journalists, including big names like Owen Gleiberman from Variety, are making some big calls about the best movies and performances of 2025. This isn't just any group; it's the New York Film Critics Circle, the oldest of its kind in the U. S. They'

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Berry Gordy's 96th Birthday Bash: A Celebration of Motown Magic

Berry Gordy Jr. , the mastermind behind Motown, just turned 96. His birthday party was a star-studded event filled with music and love. The party took place at the Hillcrest Country Club in Los Angeles. It was a five-hour celebration with over 300 guests. Gordy looked sharp in a custom pin-striped

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Weekend Warriors: High School Hoops and Wrestling Shine

After a brief Thanksgiving break, high school athletics kicked back into gear with basketball and wrestling taking center stage. The Phenom Hoops' 8th annual Hoops & Dreams Showcase, sponsored by Lucas-Moore Realty, brought together 14 teams from the Fayetteville area for a two-day event packed with

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

Pharmacy Leaders: A Journey of Growth and Change

The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) launched the Academic Leadership Fellows Program (ALFP) back in 2005. This wasn't just another program. It was a response to a real need. The academy and the pharmacy profession were facing big challenges. They needed leaders who could step up

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Nov 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Thanksgiving Fun on TV Hits New Highs

This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade made a big splash on TV. It got more viewers than ever before on NBC and Peacock, with 34. 3 million people tuning in. That’s a big jump from last year, with 2. 5 million more people watching. The parade started at 8:30 a. m. ET on NBC and pulled in 25. 4

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Nov 28 2025LIFESTYLE

Artists Shine Light on Women's Struggles in Turkey

In a bold move, Sumeyye Akyol, a rising artist from Turkey, showcased her powerful piece, "Domination, " at the BASE 2025 event. This artwork uses hair to symbolize women's resistance and freedom of choice. Akyol, who grew up in the conservative town of Batman, knows firsthand the pressures women fa

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

High School Hoop Stars Ready to Dunk Their Way to Glory

Basketball fans know the thrill of a powerful dunk. It's a moment that can electrify a crowd and leave everyone talking. At a recent sports media event, high school basketball players from Section III were asked who on their teams might be the next to make a spectacular dunk. Jacob McDonald from Al

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Rookie's Bold Move: Myron Gardner's Journey and the NBA's Unwritten Rules

Myron Gardner, a young player from Detroit, Michigan, has recently found himself in the spotlight for a heated exchange with NBA veteran Klay Thompson. The incident raised questions about respect and hierarchy in professional sports. Gardner, who is new to the league, called Thompson "trash" during

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