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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

The FAT Brands Money Mess: A Look at the CEO's Luxury Life

FAT Brands and its former top bosses are in talks to settle a big money mess with the SEC. The issue? They allegedly used company funds to bankroll the CEO's fancy lifestyle. This isn't just about bad decisions; it's about breaking the rules. The SEC claims that between 2018 and 2020, the company lo

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

Celebs Join the Soccer Fun

Soccer just got a whole lot more star-studded! Martha Stewart, the famous lifestyle guru, has teamed up with rapper Snoop Dogg to become a minority owner of Swansea F. C. , a team based in Wales. This isn't just a random decision. Stewart was invited to a game and liked what she saw. Now, she's part

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Dec 25 2025OPINION

Finding Joy Amidst Chaos: A Thoughtful Christmas

The holiday season often brings a mix of emotions. It's a time to reflect, celebrate, and be grateful. But with the world facing so many challenges, it's hard to feel festive. Alison Tan, a food designer from Hong Kong, knows this struggle well. She remembers a Christmas filled with grief after the

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville's Festive Season: Lights, Art, and Community

Gainesville is buzzing with holiday cheer and cultural events. The Alachua Christmas Tree Walk is a must-see. Imagine walking through a hallway filled with 20 uniquely decorated Christmas trees. Each tree is a masterpiece, crafted by local families, businesses, or community groups. It's a cozy spot

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Keeping Diabetic Feet Healthy: A Simple Checkup

Diabetes is a serious condition that can cause many health issues, including problems in the feet. One common issue is foot ulcers, which affect about 15% of people with diabetes. To prevent these problems, doctors use a simple test called the ankle-brachial index (ABI). This test checks how well bl

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Mind Over Matter: How Spiritual Practices Might Sharpen Your Mind

People have long believed that meditation and yoga are great for relaxation. But recent studies suggest these practices might also be good for your brain. Researchers from North America and Asia have been looking into this. They found that activities like meditation, tai chi, and yoga could improve

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Dec 25 2025LIFESTYLE

Ring in 2026: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Media and Beyond

The end of 2025 is near, and Media has plenty of exciting ways to welcome 2026. From the classic ball drop to unique events, there's something for everyone. Kids can enjoy noontime celebrations, while adults can explore various dining options on New Year's Eve and Day. But Media isn't the only plac

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Dec 24 2025RELIGION

Bethlehem's Christmas Revival: A Glimpse of Hope Amidst Struggles

Bethlehem, a city known for its deep Christian roots, saw a revival of Christmas celebrations this year. After two years of cancellations due to the Israel-Hamas war, the giant Christmas tree made its comeback, bringing a sense of normalcy to Manger Square. The city, where Jesus is believed to have

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Dec 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Name Changes in Entertainment: What's in a Name?

The entertainment world saw some big name changes this year. The Screen Actors Guild Awards got a makeover, becoming The Actor Awards. This new name is more straightforward. It tells you exactly what the awards are about. The show's executive producer said the spirit stays the same. It's still actor

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Dec 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Wale's Style Statement: The Nike GT Future Lightning Breakdown

Wale's choice of footwear often speaks volumes about his personal style and influence. He has a history of blending performance sneakers into everyday wear, making his latest pick, the Nike GT Future "Lightning, " a natural fit. The "Lightning" sneaker is not just about looking good; it's about mak

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