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A Christmas Story That Almost Wasn't

December 21, 2025

In 1965, CBS executives were not happy with the first cut of "A Charlie Brown Christmas. " They thought it was too slow, not funny enough, and too religious. The producers agreed, feeling they had ruined Peanuts. The special had been made quickly and on a tight budget, and the executives were worrie

business

Sony Takes the Lead in the Peanuts Universe

December 20, 2025

Sony has just made a big move in the world of entertainment. They are now the majority owners of the beloved "Peanuts" brand. This means they will have a lot of say in what happens to Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the gang. The deal is worth a whopping $457 million. Sony already had a 39%

education

A Teacher's Heart: Building Confidence in Special Needs Students

December 19, 2025

Brenda Hebert's journey into education was not planned. It was not until she was older that she found her calling. She wanted to work with students who have special needs. Her passion for teaching began at J. I. Watson, where she started as a substitute teacher in October 2008. One of her first stud

crypto

Trump's Crypto Moves: A Mixed Bag of Policy and Personal Gain

December 19, 2025

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has been vocal about his concerns regarding former President Donald Trump's approach to cryptocurrency. He believes that Trump's personal ventures in the crypto space have not only been frustrating but have also turned crypto into a partisan issue. Hoskins

business

Power Shift: Trump's Move to Limit Investor Influence

December 16, 2025

The recent move by the White House to tighten regulations on proxy advisory firms is seen as a significant step in a larger effort to shift power dynamics in corporate America. These firms, which provide voting recommendations to large investors, have come under fire from the Trump administration fo

education

Unlocking Reading Potential: How Charleston Schools Are Closing the Literacy Gap

December 16, 2025

In Charleston County, a new teaching method is making waves. Orton-Gillingham, a structured, multisensory approach to literacy, is helping students who struggled with reading. This method is not just for kids with dyslexia. It benefits all learners by focusing on phonics and how letters and sounds c

sports

Defensive Coach Shifts from Virginia to Memphis

December 14, 2025

A defensive analyst is moving from Virginia to Memphis. ShaDon Brown is leaving his role at Virginia to become the cornerbacks coach for the Tigers. This move comes after Memphis recently hired Charles Huff as their new head coach. Brown has a strong track record. In 2023, the West Virginia defense

health

The King's Cancer Battle: A Beacon of Hope and a Call to Action

December 14, 2025

King Charles III is making strides in his fight against cancer. His doctors have decided to ease up on his treatment plan because he's doing so well. This is great news for the 77-year-old king, who's been dealing with this since February 2024. He's been getting treatment every week, but now it's ti

celebrities

Andrew's Legal Troubles: What's Next?

December 13, 2025

Andrew, the Duke of York, is in the clear for now. Police in London have decided not to dig deeper into claims that he asked his bodyguard to look into Virginia Giuffre. She was the woman who said he mistreated her when she was young. This decision comes after a careful look into the situation. Thi

health

King Charles III Talks Cancer: A Royal Push for Early Detection

December 13, 2025

King Charles III, at 77, has been open about his cancer journey. He recently shared that his treatment will ease up soon. This is thanks to catching the disease early and following his doctors' advice. He wants others to do the same and get checked out. In a video message, he admitted that a cancer