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High School Sports Spotlight: Standout Performances Across WNC

May 26, 2026

Last week, high school athletes across Western North Carolina delivered impressive performances, with standout players leaving their mark in playoffs and championships. Soccer goalkeeper Rosalie Sharpe from Asheville High made key saves to secure a narrow overtime win, while soccer forward Aria Gile

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Chris Brown Receives Honorary Doctorate While Touring North America

May 26, 2026

The music world often hands out special awards to famous performers. This time, Chris Brown earned an honorary title in visual and performing arts. Unlike traditional degrees requiring years of study and tuition, this recognition comes with minimal effort. Critics point out the contrast between cele

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Famous Faces Who Served in the Army

May 25, 2026

Some people who later became famous did not start their careers on screen. Instead, they first served in the U. S. Armed Forces and later turned to acting or art. Adam Driver, best known for his roles in “Marriage Story” and the Star Wars films, joined the Marines after 9/11. He spent almost thr

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A Call for Change: The Young Generation’s Chance to Fix the Planet

May 20, 2026

The ceremony at Arizona State University on May 11 was marked by a surprise guest who is better known for leading heroes in film than delivering speeches. The actor, who earned an honorary Doctor of Arts and Humane Letters for his conservation work, used the moment to urge new graduates to take resp

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Why Do Famous Faces Stay Silent on Gaza?

May 13, 2026

Hollywood stars often avoid taking sides in global conflicts, but a comedian recently called them out for dodging the tough questions. During a podcast chat, she pointed out how hard it is to find celebrities willing to label the violence in Gaza as genocide. Sitting beside a Palestinian activist wh

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Katy Perry and others to light up World Cup kickoffs with live performances

May 10, 2026

The World Cup is getting a musical head start this year. Before any ball is kicked, big names will take the stage in three cities to hype up fans. In California, where the U. S. team opens against Paraguay, Katy Perry will headline a star-studded lineup that also includes Future, Lisa, Tyla, Anitta,

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The Hidden Strength in Stories of Rebellion

May 7, 2026

A fresh look at life in a tightly controlled world reveals how two very different young women uncover its hidden cracks. One grew up with power and comfort, while the other knew only resistance. Their friendship starts when they both question how deep the system’s control really goes. The real surpr

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Fashion, Money, and the Met Gala: A Look Beyond the Glamour

May 4, 2026

Lauren Sánchez Bezos stands out in fashion photos—not for her unique style, but for how her choices reflect the industry’s growing divide. Unlike those who appreciate fashion for its artistry and message, her approach seems more about personal luxury and less about meaningful impact. She embodies th

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New Thriller Features Rising Stars and Dark Drama

May 2, 2026

The film called I Am Not Your Mother is a psychological thriller that will bring together Carrie Coon, Ben Platt and Lukas Gage. A director named Craig Johnson is in charge of the project, while he and writer Ryan O’Connell have written the script. The production company Mister Smith Entertain

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High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Outs and Standout Players

April 30, 2026

Marshfield High’s baseball squad secured a decisive 8‑1 victory over Plymouth North, thanks to sophomore Teddie Holte’s dual contribution. He pitched five solid innings, allowing just one earned run and three hits while also driving in two runs at the plate. Senior first baseman Noah Feldman went 3‑