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Power Struggles: Why Cutting Off Cartel Leaders Fails

March 18, 2026

Trump’s call for a “military coalition” against drug cartels in Latin America has sparked debate. The idea of eliminating cartel bosses—an approach likened to cutting off a Hydra’s heads—seems simple, but history shows it often backfires. When one leader dies, others step up, and the power vacuum ca

education

Columbia University Takes Action Against Staff Linked to Epstein

February 17, 2026

Columbia University has taken disciplinary action against two individuals connected to its dental school. This follows the release of documents by the Justice Department. These documents showed that the two people helped Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend get into the school without going through the usua

entertainment

Cold‑War Thriller Casts Anna Chlumsky and Leslie Bibb

February 10, 2026

The new series set in 1983 puts Anna Chlumsky and Leslie Bibb on a NATO base in Iceland. They play military police officers who investigate an American soldier’s mysterious death. The show blends espionage, political intrigue and personal drama. Bibb portrays Captain Diane Goodman, a seasoned

entertainment

Dogs with a Human Twist: A Bold New Animated Film in the Works

January 15, 2026

A unique animated film is on the horizon, tackling big questions about life, love, and what makes us human. The project, based on a prize-winning novel, is set to challenge the typical family-friendly animation we're used to. The story follows a pack of dogs who gain human-like intelligence and lan

opinion

A Navy Veteran's Tale: From Rescue to Regret

January 3, 2026

A Navy veteran recalls a stark contrast between a past mission of compassion and a recent event that left him disheartened. The veteran, who served on the USS Saginaw from 1978 to 1981, remembers a time when the Navy's role was to save lives, not take them. In 1980, the USS Saginaw was redirected t

health

Eczema Treatment Trial Hits a Snag

December 26, 2025

Johnson & Johnson made a tough call recently. They stopped a mid-stage trial for a new eczema drug. The drug, JNJ-5939, was supposed to help people with moderate to severe eczema. But it didn't work as well as hoped. The trial showed that the drug was safe to use. People didn't have bad reactions t

finance

European Markets Soar: A Closer Look at the Numbers

December 23, 2025

European markets are on a roll, hitting new highs. The Stoxx 600, DAX, and CAC 40 indexes have all seen significant gains. This year alone, the Stoxx 600 has climbed 14% higher. With just a week left, it's looking like it will be the third year in a row of growth. Investors are keeping a close eye

weather

Snowy Surprises: Newfound Gap Road Set for Another Winter Break

December 11, 2025

Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro

entertainment

Variety Shines at National Awards

December 9, 2025

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

finance

Finance's Funniest Moments of 2025: Who Stole the Show?

December 4, 2025

2025 was a year packed with hilarious finance moments that had everyone laughing and sharing memes. Let's dive into the top highlights that made waves in the finance world. First up, Bill Ackman's dating advice took the internet by storm. In November, the hedge fund manager shared his unique perspe