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Dec 24 2025SPORTS

Pro Bowl 2025: NFC Shines as AFC Struggles

The NFL has just revealed the teams for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, happening in Orlando, Florida. This event is now in its third year of a fresh format, focusing more on skill challenges and swapping the classic Pro Bowl game for flag football. It's been an interesting season across the league, with t

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

A New Leader with a Secret Past: How One Woman Went from Spying to Governing

Abigail Spanberger is about to make history in Virginia. She's the first woman and the first ex-CIA agent to become governor there. Her journey from intelligence work to politics is quite the story. Before politics, Spanberger spent years gathering secrets for the CIA. That's a far cry from her cur

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Choosing the Right Leader for House District 88: Growth and Education at Stake

House District 88 is at a crossroads, with voters facing a crucial choice in the upcoming special election. The district, covering parts of Lexington County, including Lexington, South Congaree, Pine Ridge, and Gaston, is looking for a new representative after the resignation of former Representativ

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Guinea's Leader: From Coup to Campaign

Mamady Doumbouya, who took control of Guinea in a coup four years ago, is now aiming to become the country's president through elections. He has made big changes in Guinea's mining industry and started a huge iron ore project. These moves could help him win the upcoming presidential vote, which is s

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

A Court Steps In to Stop Hateful Campaign Ads in Portugal

In a recent move, a court in Lisbon ordered the removal of campaign posters that targeted the Roma community. These posters were put up by Andre Ventura, the leader of the far-right Chega party. The judge, Ana Barao, said the posters were discriminatory and could stir up hatred against an ethnic min

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

A Roundabout Tells a Tale of Shifting Politics

In Leicester, a seemingly ordinary roundabout, Belgrave Circle, has become a symbol of the changing political landscape in the UK. This roundabout, built on the site of an old railway station, witnessed significant political shifts during the 2015 general election. At that time, all three parliament

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Detroit's Voting Problem: Simple Fixes, Big Impact

Detroit's city elections have seen a big drop in voter turnout over the past 20 years. In 2005, 41% of eligible voters showed up, but by 2021, that number had fallen to just 24%. This is much lower than the national average of 31% for big cities. Even though turnout inched up a bit in the latest ele

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Trump's Power Play: A Year of Wins and Worries

Trump's return to the White House brought swift and sweeping changes. He pushed through policies that reshaped the country and its global standing. However, this aggressive approach has led to some backlash. His grip on the Republican Party is weakening as midterm elections approach. The president'

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Money Matters: The Ups and Downs of Republican and Democrat Campaigns

House Republicans are in a tough spot. They have more seats to defend, and their main fundraising group is behind in cash compared to the Democrats. At the end of October, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had more money saved up than the National Republican Congressional Committee. I

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Picking the Next Fed Chief: A Tricky Task Ahead

The search for the next Federal Reserve chair is heating up, with President Donald Trump expected to make a decision soon. Three main candidates are in the running: Kevin Warsh, Kevin Hassett, and Christopher Waller. All three have promised to uphold the Fed's independence, but they also share a pre

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