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From Hobby to Home Business: How One Woman Turned Wood and Acrylic into Art

December 21, 2025

In the heart of Wake Forest, North Carolina, a woman named Donna Clayton has turned her love for crafting into a successful business. She started Falcon Ridge Designs during the COVID-19 pandemic, selling her creations locally before moving online to Etsy. Her journey began with a simple idea: to us

politics

Odesa Under Fire: A City in the Crosshairs

December 20, 2025

In the dead of night, Odesa faced another brutal attack. Russia's relentless strikes on this Black Sea port city have left a grim toll. Eight lives were lost, and 27 more were hurt. The latest assault targeted a port facility in Pivdenne. A bus full of people was caught in the crossfire, adding to t

politics

A Life Lost in the Shadows of Espionage

December 20, 2025

Iran took the life of a young man, accusing him of spying for Israel. The judiciary's news outlet, Mizan, shared this news. The man, identified as Aghil Keshavarz, was a 27-year-old architecture student. An Oslo-based group, Iran Human Rights, claimed he was tortured into confessing. This isn't the

crypto

Mutuum Finance: A Closer Look at Its Rapid Rise

December 20, 2025

Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the crypto world, with its funding reaching $19. 4 million and Phase 6 of its token distribution almost fully allocated. This Ethereum-based DeFi project is gaining traction as it prepares for its V1 launch. The interest in MUTM is growing, and with each phas

finance

Russia's Rate Cut: A Step Towards Economic Balance

December 20, 2025

In a move to stabilize the economy, Russia's central bank lowered its key interest rate to 16%. This decision came as inflation is easing, but the economy is still struggling to grow, partly due to the ongoing military actions in Ukraine. The central bank's announcement coincided with President Vla

finance

UK Interest Rates Drop: What It Means for Your Wallet

December 18, 2025

The Bank of England has lowered interest rates to 3. 75%. This move was widely expected, so mortgage lenders had already adjusted their rates. However, the Bank's governor hinted that future cuts might not be as frequent, which could slow down the decline in mortgage rates. The Bank's decision was

environment

Coal's Unexpected Comeback: What's Driving the Surge?

December 17, 2025

Coal, once on the decline, is making a surprising comeback. The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that global coal demand is expected to reach a record high this year. This is not what experts predicted. For the past three years, they thought coal use had peaked and would start to drop. But

politics

Trump's Coin Toss: A Moment of Comedy or Concern?

December 14, 2025

At the 126th Army-Navy football game, President Donald Trump, aged 79, showcased an unusual way to flip a coin. This event took place at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. Instead of a typical flip, Trump used a strange motion that barely moved the coin. This led to a lot of laughter and confu

crime

Santa Clarita's Sheriff Talks Safety and Crime Trends

December 13, 2025

Captain Brandon Barclay, the top sheriff in Santa Clarita Valley, recently spoke to local business owners about crime rates and safety tips. He shared that overall crime has dropped by 19%, but violent crime has gone up by 9%. This increase is partly due to a gang in Newhall that the sheriff's depar

sports

The Fighter Who Defied the Odds: Bobby Green's Journey

December 13, 2025

Bobby Green, known as "King" in the UFC, is set to step into the Octagon again. But his story is about more than just fights. It's about a man who faced tough times from the start and turned them into strength. Born in San Bernardino, California, on September 9, 1986, Bobby is African American. His