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A Teacher's Fight for Justice After a School Shooting

October 30, 2025

A teacher's life changed forever when a young student brought a gun to school. Abigail Zwerner, a former educator in Virginia, shared her harrowing experience in court. She described feeling like she was dying or already in heaven after being shot by a 6-year-old boy. The bullet is still inside her

entertainment

Hawkins' Last Stand: What's in Store for Stranger Things Season 5?

October 30, 2025

The latest preview for Stranger Things season 5 drops us right back into Hawkins, setting the stage for the final showdown. Eleven, played by Millie Bobby Brown, is on the run from the government, with Linda Hamilton joining the cast as the enigmatic Dr. Kay. It's a wild ride, and seeing the gang—Wi

politics

US Slashes Refugee Admissions to a Historic Low

October 30, 2025

The United States has decided to dramatically cut the number of refugees allowed into the country each year. Starting next year, only 7, 500 refugees will be permitted to enter, a significant drop from previous years. This new limit is part of a broader trend of restricting refugee admissions, which

health

Healthcare Costs in California: A Growing Crisis

October 30, 2025

California is facing a significant healthcare crisis as insurance prices soar due to a stalemate in Congress. The state's regulators predict that premiums for nearly 2 million people who buy health coverage through the state's marketplace will nearly double on average. This price hike is particularl

politics

Washington's 2026 Harvest: A Looming Labor Crisis

October 30, 2025

The harvest season in Central Washington is wrapping up, and it's been a good one. Farmers have had the support they needed, and the crops are looking healthy. But looking ahead to 2026, there's a big question mark hanging over the next harvest. The reason? A perfect storm of immigration policies an

crypto

How Smartphones Are Changing the Telecom Game

October 30, 2025

The telecom world is getting a major upgrade. For years, it has relied on old, centralized systems that are expensive and slow. These systems are also easy targets for fraud, costing companies billions. But now, there's a new player in town: Unity Nodes. This project is shaking things up by using bl

science

The Thrill of Fear: Why We Seek It Out

October 30, 2025

People often wonder why they enjoy things that scare them, like roller coasters or horror films. It's not just about being brave. Experts explain that these activities create a special mix of fear and excitement. This mix is known as an "arousal response. " It's what makes your heart beat faster and

entertainment

Weekend Fun: Music, Art, and History

October 30, 2025

This weekend, there's plenty to do in Little Rock and beyond. If you love music, you won't want to miss the Mozart Requiem Eucharist at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. The Trinity Choir and Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will perform Mozart's famous Requiem. After the performance, stick around for a recep

health

Walking Longer, Not Just More, Can Boost Heart Health

October 29, 2025

Walking is good for you, but how you walk might matter just as much as how often. A recent study looked at over 33, 000 adults in the UK and found that taking longer walks can be better for your heart than just racking up steps. The study found that people who took most of their steps in longer wal

finance

Dow Reaches New Heights: Tech and Industry Giants Lead the Charge

October 29, 2025

The stock market is buzzing with excitement as the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches a significant milestone. This surge is largely driven by impressive gains from tech giant Nvidia and industrial powerhouse Caterpillar. Investors are keeping a close eye on these developments, especially as they