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Dec 04 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Wonders: The Science Behind the Lens

The Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025 has revealed its winners, highlighting the beauty of science through photography. This year, the competition, run with the Royal Photographic Society, showcased images that blend art and science, revealing hidden natural wonders. Dr. Martin

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Dec 04 2025OPINION

Alaska's Gas Gamble: Why a Pipeline Dream Might Not Heat Homes

Alaska's hope for a massive North Slope natural gas pipeline is more of a holiday wish than a realistic plan. Many in Southcentral Alaska are pinning their hopes on this project to lower heating and electricity costs. But the truth is, this pipeline is too expensive and too risky. The world has plen

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Riverfront: A Tale of Imbalance

Cincinnati's riverfront, known as The Banks, has been a point of contention between the city and Hamilton County for years. The issue isn't a mystery, but a simple case of mismatched incentives and unequal benefits. The city and county agreed to split costs 50/50, but the rewards aren't shared equal

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Uncovering the Truth Behind the Salisbury Poisonings

A recent investigation in the UK has shed light on the tragic events surrounding the poisoning of a woman in 2018, which was linked to a failed assassination attempt on a former Russian spy. The inquiry, led by a former top UK judge, has pointed fingers at Russian operatives and even the Russian pre

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Life Dedicated to Indie Films: Remembering Tammie Rosen

Tammie Rosen, a key figure in the independent film scene, has passed away at 49 after a tough fight with cancer. She was the head of communications at the Sundance Institute, where she made a big impact. People who knew her say she was a great leader. Ebs Burnough, the chair of the Sundance Institu

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Somali Community: A Story of Resilience and Challenge

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. This group has faced harsh words from President Trump. He recently called them "garbage" and said they should leave the country. He also claimed they have "destroyed" the U. S. and do nothing but complain. Trump's comments came after he

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Tennessee's Election: A Wake-Up Call for the GOP

In the recent Tennessee House special election, Republicans clinched a victory, but the outcome also sparked concern for the party. The race showcased a significant shift in voter behavior. The Republican candidate, backed by former President Trump, secured a win by nine points. However, this was in

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Hong Kong's Fire Aftermath: A Chilling Shift in Public Response

The recent fire in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court apartment complex left deep scars. Many lives were lost, and countless families were left homeless. People were shocked and angry. They wanted answers. They wanted to know what went wrong. They wanted those responsible to be held accountable. But instea

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

New Orleans Faces Immigration Enforcement Wave

New Orleans is now in the spotlight as federal authorities kick off a major immigration enforcement operation. The focus? Individuals with serious criminal records who are living in the city illegally. Think home invaders, armed robbers, car thieves, and those accused of rape. The U. S. Department o

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Dec 04 2025LIFESTYLE

Coastal Elegance: How Northern California is Redefining Luxury Homes

Northern California’s coastline has always been a source of inspiration. From the dramatic cliffs of Big Sur to the misty shores of Marin, the natural beauty has sparked a new wave in luxury home design. Modern coastal homes are now blending sleek design with the raw power of the ocean, creating stu

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