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Atlanta Drive GC Faces a Tough Start to the Season

December 29, 2025

Atlanta Drive GC, the defending champions, is set to begin their second season with a significant challenge. The team will be missing some key players for their opening match against New York GC. Justin Thomas, who had a major surgery recently, will not be playing. He shared his disappointment on In

politics

Unbelievable Ways Your Tax Dollars Are Being Spent

December 29, 2025

The government's spending habits are truly mind-boggling. In the past year alone, a staggering $1. 63 trillion of taxpayer money was spent on a mix of essential and downright bizarre projects. A significant chunk of this, $1. 22 trillion, was just to cover the interest on the national debt. That's a

crypto

A Short Prison Stay for Caroline Ellison

December 29, 2025

Caroline Ellison, the former head of Alameda Research, is set to walk free from prison much earlier than expected. She was only sentenced to two years for her part in the FTX crypto scandal, and now, after just 15 months, she's getting out early. This is quite a contrast to her ex, Sam Bankman-Fried

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Aryna Sabalenka vs. Nick Kyrgios: A Fun Match, Not a Battle for Equality

December 29, 2025

Aryna Sabalenka, the world's top female tennis player, recently lost to Nick Kyrgios, a man ranked 673th in the men's circuit, in an exhibition match. The rules were tweaked to make it fairer, like giving Sabalenka a smaller court and limiting serves. Some people saw this match as a step back for wo

education

How Arkansas Education Funds Are Being Used in Unusual Ways

December 29, 2025

Arkansas education officials have shed light on some surprising purchases made using public funds through the state's Educational Freedom Account (EFA) program. Among the items bought were a luxury chicken coop, high-end gaming chairs, and designer clothing. The chicken coop, priced at $607. 99, was

entertainment

The Powerball Jackpot: Big Dreams and Bigger Odds

December 28, 2025

The Powerball jackpot is a rollercoaster of excitement and suspense. On Saturday, December 27, the prize was $21. 1 million, with a cash value of $9. 2 million. This comes just after a massive $1. 8 billion win in Arkansas on Christmas Eve, one of the largest lottery wins in U. S. history. Winning

politics

Ukraine's Nuclear Past: A Lesson in Trust and Consequences

December 28, 2025

In the heart of Ukraine's farmlands, a museum stands as a stark reminder of a pivotal moment in history. This site, once a secret Soviet missile launch base, is now the Museum of Strategic Missile Forces. It tells the story of Ukraine's decision to dismantle its nuclear arsenal after gaining indepen

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Week 17 NFL Picks: A Look at the Teams in the Spotlight

December 28, 2025

The NFL's final week is packed with games that could shake up the playoff picture. Let's dive into some key matchups and what they mean for the teams involved. The Cardinals and Bengals are set to face off, with the Bengals favored by seven points. The Cardinals have had a tough season, especially

entertainment

Box Office Buzz: Holiday Hits and Misses

December 28, 2025

The holiday movie season is in full swing, and the box office is buzzing with new releases and returning favorites. James Cameron’s latest sci-fi epic, \"Avatar: Fire and Ash, \" continues to dominate, adding a solid $64 million over the weekend and $88 million since Christmas. This brings its total

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Who's In and Who's Out: NFL Playoff Race Heats Up

December 28, 2025

The NFL playoff race is getting exciting. The Houston Texans recently secured a spot in the postseason. This win also moved them ahead of the Los Angeles Chargers in the AFC wild-card standings. The Buffalo Bills are now in the fifth spot. Only two playoff spots are still up for grabs. One is in th