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The Unseen Ripples of DOGE's Departure: A Closer Look at Microgrant Woes

December 20, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) might have left Washington, but its impact is still felt across the country. The agency's goal was to make the government more efficient and accountable. However, its actions had real consequences, especially in the area of public safety. One of the bi

entertainment

Rogue Takes the Lead in Marvel Rivals: A Powerhouse Returns

December 20, 2025

Marvel Rivals has introduced a new hero to its lineup, and she's a force to be reckoned with. Rogue, known for her incredible strength and power absorption, is now a Vanguard hero in the game. This role is a perfect fit for her, as it highlights her abilities to absorb damage and dish out heavy hits

politics

Putin Backs Trump's Legal Move Against BBC

December 20, 2025

In a surprising show of support, Russian President Vladimir Putin endorsed U. S. President Donald Trump's decision to take legal action against the BBC. This came up during Putin's yearly press conference, where he shared his thoughts on the matter. Trump is seeking at least $10 billion in damages

sports

Local High School Athletes Shine in Recent Games

December 20, 2025

High school athletes from the Cincinnati area had a strong showing in recent games. Lebanon's boys basketball team won back-to-back games. Deer Park also had a big win, beating Finneytown by 13 points. Bellevue's team had a successful week, winning two away games. The girls basketball teams also di

finance

Japan's Finance Minister Speaks Out on Currency Chaos

December 20, 2025

Japan's finance chief, Satsuki Katayama, has raised concerns about the yen's wild ride in the currency markets. She warned that Japan might step in if things get too crazy. This comes after the yen took a nosedive, even though the Bank of Japan had just raised interest rates. Katayama was talking t

sports

Kip Lewis: The Texas Tornado on the Football Field

December 20, 2025

Kip Lewis, a standout linebacker for the Oklahoma Sooners, has become a force to be reckoned with on the defensive side of the ball. Hailing from Carthage, Texas, Lewis is no stranger to competition, growing up in a large, athletic family. His father, George Lewis Sr. , played college basketball and

weather

New Jersey's Windy Friday: What Happened and Why It Matters

December 20, 2025

New Jersey experienced a windy Friday, with gusts reaching up to 56 mph. These winds were part of a strong storm system that swept through the region. The strongest gusts were recorded in Bergen County at Teterboro Airport, while Salem County saw winds up to 52 mph in Lower Alloways Creek. The wind

environment

Western Winters: Snow Shortages and Warm Surprises

December 20, 2025

The West is facing a winter that's anything but typical. Ski resorts are struggling to keep their runs open, and attractions like ice castles are on hold. The reason? It's just too warm, and there's not enough snow. This is a big deal because snow is crucial for more than just skiing. It's a vital w

opinion

Colorado's Weather Science Under Fire: What's at Stake?

December 20, 2025

The Trump administration is targeting Colorado's top weather research labs. The Office of Management and Budget wants to split up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder. They claim NCAR is spreading "climate alarmism" and pushing a "green new scam. " This is a big deal. For

health

Gaza's Fight Against Hunger: A Fragile Victory

December 19, 2025

Gaza has avoided famine, but the situation is still dire. The recent ceasefire and improved aid access have helped, but the progress is shaky. Millions still face severe food shortages, and many families can't afford basic food items. The destruction of infrastructure and livelihoods makes it hard f