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A Royal Christmas: A Look at the British Family's Holiday Traditions

December 25, 2025

The British royal family has a special way of celebrating Christmas. Every year, they come together at Sandringham, their country estate. King Charles and Queen Camilla lead the family to a church service. Many people show up to see them and wish them a happy holiday. This year, the King and Queen

crime

Minneapolis McDonald's Takes Extra Security Steps

December 25, 2025

In Minneapolis, a McDonald's restaurant has decided to lock its doors to keep out people who might cause trouble. This move is getting a lot of attention and shows how worried people are about crime in the area. The sign on the door says that starting December 5th, the dining room will be locked fr

politics

Troops on the Move: What's Happening with the National Guard?

December 25, 2025

The National Guard is stepping in to help with rising crime in New Orleans. This is just one of many recent events where the Guard has been called to action. The federal government has the power to send troops to Washington, D. C. , as it is considered a federal area. This decision was made by a fed

politics

Why Are So Many Republicans Leaving Congress for Governor Races?

December 25, 2025

A growing number of House Republicans are choosing to leave their congressional seats to run for governor. This trend is notable, with 10 Republicans currently seeking gubernatorial positions, the highest number from either party since 1974. Many of these lawmakers believe they can have a greater im

education

Nursing Schools Face Hurdles Due to Loan Rule Changes

December 25, 2025

A recent decision by the Education Department has sparked concern among nursing schools and professionals. The department's new rules limit borrowing for certain graduate programs, including nursing. This has led to worries about a potential shortage of advanced nursing professionals. Several Repub

politics

Utah's Christmas Wish List: Politicians, Fans, and More

December 24, 2025

Utah's leaders and residents have quite the Christmas wish list this year. From politicians to sports fans, everyone has their eyes on Santa. Gov. Spencer Cox is hoping for a snowy New Year. He's been promoting kindness and respect through his "Disagree Better" campaign. A snowy New Year would be a

crime

Minneapolis McDonald's Tightens Security Amid Safety Concerns

December 24, 2025

A McDonald's restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis has made a big change. They decided to lock their dining room doors. This move is to keep customers and staff safe. The change started on December 5th. The restaurant will stay open from 5 am to 10 pm. But now, only certain people can come in. The resta

sports

Kansas City Chiefs' Move Sparks Surprise and Debate

December 24, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs are making a big move. They are leaving Missouri for Kansas in 2031. This news caught many people off guard, especially politicians in Missouri. Missouri House Speaker Jonathan Patterson admitted it was a shock. He said, "No matter how long we thought about this, it's still a

sports

Steelers Coach Talks Metcalf's Fan Incident

December 24, 2025

Mike Tomlin, the coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, finally spoke about the situation involving his player, DK Metcalf, and a fan. After a game against the Detroit Lions, Metcalf had a heated exchange with a fan. The NFL later suspended Metcalf for two games. Tomlin said that Metcalf explained his a

entertainment

Hugh Jackman's Song Sung Blue: A Musical Journey Worth Taking?

December 24, 2025

Hugh Jackman is back on the big screen, this time in a musical biopic that has critics talking. Song Sung Blue tells the story of Mike and Claire Sardina, a couple who form a Neil Diamond tribute band called Lightning & Thunder. The movie hits theaters on Christmas Day, and early reviews are in. Cri