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Nov 02 2025BUSINESS

Honoring Local Champions: A Day of Gratitude and Fun

In a show of appreciation, a major rural retailer organized a special day to honor local heroes across the nation. Over 2, 300 stores hosted events to celebrate military personnel, veterans, and first responders. Each store gave $500 to a nearby fire, police, or veteran group, adding up to more than

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Oct 30 2025CRIME

Dallas Gets Ready: Safety First for World Cup Fans

Dallas is gearing up to host nine World Cup matches and the FIFA International Broadcast Center. The city is taking steps to ensure safety and security for everyone involved. One of the key initiatives is the creation of a new police division focused on downtown Dallas. This division will have more

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

Downtown Dallas: Can It Bounce Back?

Downtown Dallas is in a tough spot. It's not dead, but it's not thriving either. The area has been struggling with homelessness and crime, which has given it a bad reputation. This is a big deal because downtown is a major part of Dallas's identity and economy. The homeless situation is a big probl

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Oct 24 2025EDUCATION

Top Places to Live for College Students in 2025

Choosing a college is not just about the classes. Students also need to think about where they will live. Things like how much it costs to live there, how friendly the people are, and what there is to do can make a big difference. A recent study looked at over 400 cities in the U. S. to find the be

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Detroit's Renaissance Center Loses a Longtime Resident

Urban Science, a data-mapping company, is saying goodbye to its longtime home in Detroit's Renaissance Center. After nearly 50 years, they're moving to a new spot called One Campus Martius. This news comes after General Motors, who owns the building, started talking about future plans for the space.

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Oct 17 2025BUSINESS

Building a Better Downtown: MU's Plan for a Fun and Thriving Campus

The University of Missouri is on the hunt for developers to bring a new entertainment and hospitality district to campus. The goal? To make the area more lively, especially on game days, and give the local economy a boost. Think of places like the University of Tennessee or Iowa State University, an

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Jul 02 2025CRIME

A Shocking Night in Provincetown: A Call for Justice

In the early hours of Monday, a peaceful night in Provincetown, Massachusetts, took a dark turn. Chris Kostka, a visitor enjoying the weekend, found himself in the middle of an unexpected and violent encounter. While walking back from a friend's house, he was suddenly pushed to the ground and attack

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

NASA's Leadership Under Fire: A Look at the Agency's Budget Crisis

NASA's top brass faced a tough crowd at a recent town hall meeting. The agency's acting administrator, Janet Petro, and other senior officials tried to reassure employees about proposed budget cuts and layoffs. But the mood was far from optimistic. Petro, along with Vanessa Wyche and Casey Swails,

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Jun 18 2025POLITICS

Downtown LA: Curfew Lifted After Immigration Protests

The downtown Los Angeles curfew, which was put in place to stop looting during immigration protests, has been called off. This decision came from Mayor Karen Bass, who had initially set the curfew to protect local businesses and communities from damage. The curfew was first put into effect on June 1

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Jun 15 2025CRIME

Downtown Salt Lake City Shooting: A Peaceful March Turns Chaotic

In the heart of Salt Lake City, a peaceful march took a dramatic turn when shots rang out, leaving one man critically injured and three individuals in custody. The event, part of the national "No Kings" movement, aimed to protest various political issues, including immigration policies and military

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