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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Honduras' Ex-President: Safety Concerns Keep Him Away

Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former leader of Honduras, won't be coming home right away. He's been in a U. S. prison for drug trafficking, but he got a pardon from Donald Trump. His wife, Ana Garcia, said he's staying away because it's not safe for him in Honduras. Hernandez was president from 2014

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Dec 04 2025CRIME

New York City's Crime Drop: A Victory, But Not a Final Win

New York City has seen a big drop in crime, and it's time to acknowledge the efforts that made this happen. The city's new police chief, Jessica Tisch, has been a game-changer. She took charge and made some tough decisions that turned things around. Under her leadership, the NYPD has been more effec

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

A Surprising Pardon: Trump Frees Democratic Congressman

In a move that has raised eyebrows, President Donald Trump has decided to pardon Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda. The couple had been accused of taking around $600, 000 in bribes, with the money allegedly coming from an Azerbaijani oil company and a Mexican bank. Trump anno

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

A Surprising Turn in the Fight Against Honduran Drug Trafficking

In a move that stunned many, former U. S. President Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, the ex-president of Honduras. This decision undid years of hard work by a team of dedicated prosecutors, including Emil Bove III, who had been instrumental in building the case against Hernández. Bove, a stau

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

A Lowell Teacher's Green Lesson

A science teacher at Lowell High School is making waves. She's not just teaching students about nature; she's getting them to roll up their sleeves and help protect it. Right now, her students are caring for baby turtles from local forests. Once they're big enough, the students will set them free. T

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Football Stars Shine in the San Luis Valley

In late November, a big deal went down in the San Luis Valley. The Class 1A All-South-Central League football team was announced. This is a huge honor for high school football players in the area. A total of 29 student-athletes from the valley made the cut. Centauri High School came out on top with

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Controversial Move: Trump's Pardon of a Honduran Ex-President

In a surprising turn of events, former U. S. President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Juan Orlando Hernández, the ex-president of Honduras. This decision came after Hernández was implicated in a major drug trafficking conspiracy. The move raised eyebrows, especially since Trump had promised to fre

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Controversial Release: Former Honduras Leader Freed After Trump's Pardon

In a surprising turn of events, former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández has been set free. He was behind bars for nearly four years after being convicted of serious drug trafficking charges. The U. S. Bureau of Prisons confirmed his release from a West Virginia prison. His wife, Ana García,

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Honduras Votes: A Close Call and a Controversial Release

In Honduras, the presidential election is still too close to call. Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla are neck and neck. The count is happening by hand now. This is after a vote that saw a lot of interest from the U. S. Meanwhile, former President Juan Orlando Hernandez was let out of a U. S. priso

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Queens to Get a Casino: What It Means for the Area

Steve Cohen, the owner of the New York Mets, is leading a group that has won approval to build a casino in Queens. This is big news because it's one of the first casinos to be built within New York City limits. The plan is to spend $8 billion on a casino, hotel, and concert venue near Citi Field. T

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