LND topic: john-marion page 1

Vermont's high school sports scene is buzzing with talent this winter. Fans are getting a say in who shines brightest, with voting open for the top girls' athlete of the week. This isn't just any vote; it's a chance for the public to cheer on their favorites and maybe even discover new ones. Voting

entertainment

The Untold Stories of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show Ban List

Johnny Carson, the legendary host of "The Tonight Show, " had a list of celebrities he banned from his show. This list wasn't written down, but many people knew about it. Some big names on the list include Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres, William Shatner, Carl Sagan, Dana Carvey, Orson Welles, Jerry Lewis

politics

Healthcare Uncertainty Looms as Congress Takes a Break

As Congress wraps up its session and heads home for the holidays, a significant healthcare issue lingers unresolved. Millions of Americans are now facing the prospect of higher insurance costs and a cloud of uncertainty as they step into the new year. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a hot topic. I

Dallas Cowboys' Season Ends with a Whimper

The Dallas Cowboys' season ended on a sour note as they lost 34-17 to the Los Angeles Chargers. The game was a disappointment for the Cowboys, who had already been eliminated from playoff contention. The Chargers, on the other hand, played with a sense of urgency, knowing they needed a win to secure

politics

Vance Speaks at Turning Point USA: A Look at the Future

JD Vance, the Vice President, wrapped up the Turning Point USA's AmericaFest convention on Sunday. He talked about faith and the "America First" idea, which got the crowd excited. Earlier in the week, Erika Kirk, who now leads Turning Point USA after her husband Charlie Kirk's passing, backed Vance

Texas Football Crowns Its Champions

In a grand finale, the 2025–26 UIL Texas high school football championships wrapped up at AT&T Stadium, showcasing the best teams from across the state. North Texas teams shone brightly, with Gordon High School making headlines. The Longhorns from Palo Pinto County, just west of Fort Worth, proved t

entertainment

A Look at Rob Reiner's Legacy on Saturday Night Live

Rob Reiner, a beloved figure in comedy and film, left a lasting mark on Saturday Night Live. Recently, the show paid tribute to him during its Christmas episode, hosted by Ariana Grande. This was the first episode since Reiner and his wife Michele passed away under tragic circumstances. Reiner's co

Jahdae Walker: The Undrafted Hero of the Bears

Jahdae Walker, a rookie wide receiver for the Chicago Bears, made a huge impact in a recent game against the Green Bay Packers. Walker, who had never caught a pass in his NFL career before that game, started things off with a 15-yard catch on the first play of the game. He then sealed the deal with

Chicago Bears Snatch Victory from the Jaws of Defeat

The Chicago Bears pulled off an incredible win against the Green Bay Packers. It was a game that had everyone on the edge of their seats. The Bears were down by 10 points late in the fourth quarter. But they didn't give up. They fought back and won 22-16 in overtime. Caleb Williams, the Bears' quar

religion

A Hidden Gem in New Mexico: Where Silence Speaks Louder Than Words