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Inside the White House: A Look at Trump's Inner Circle

December 17, 2025

A recent set of interviews has lifted the lid on the inner workings of the Trump administration, revealing a web of tensions and differing opinions among top officials. Susie Wiles, the White House Chief of Staff, shared her candid thoughts on the president and his team, painting a picture of a comp

politics

The Rise and Fall of a Right-Wing Social Hub

December 17, 2025

In early 2023, a unique social scene emerged in New York City, centered around a venue called Sovereign House. This space, founded by Nick Allen, became a gathering spot for a diverse mix of young right-wing individuals, including crypto enthusiasts, religious groups, and internet personalities. All

opinion

Smart Giving: How to Make Your Donations Count

December 17, 2025

It's that time of year again. The holiday season is here, and with it comes the urge to give back. But where should you direct your donations to make the biggest difference? Many people struggle with this question, especially when there are so many causes and charities out there. One organization t

religion

Why Mardi Gras Dates Change Every Year

December 17, 2025

Mardi Gras is a big deal in New Orleans. It's a time for parades, beads, and king cakes. But did you know the date changes every year? That's because it's tied to Easter, which also moves around. The 2026 Mardi Gras will be on February 17. That's 43 days after January 6, which is when the Carnival

finance

Crypto in the UK: Fewer People, Bigger Bets

December 17, 2025

In 2025, fewer adults in the UK owned cryptocurrency compared to the previous year, but those who did were investing more money. This shift was revealed in a recent survey. The number of crypto owners dropped to 8% in 2025 from 12% in 2024. However, this is still double the ownership rate from 2021,

weather

Colorado Braces for Potential Power Outages Amid Windy Weather

December 17, 2025

Colorado is facing a possible power outage due to strong winds. The number of people affected has been reduced from 500, 000 to 52, 000. This change is because of better weather predictions and improvements in the power grid. The power cuts are planned for Wednesday morning. They will mostly affect

business

Virginia's Power Play: The Data Center Debate

December 17, 2025

Virginia is known for its data centers. These buildings are big and need a lot of power. They bring money to the area but also cause some problems. People are worried about the power these centers use. They can power nearly 900, 000 homes. That's a lot! Some people think this is not good for the en

sports

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's Hot and What's Not

December 17, 2025

Missouri's sports betting apps are making waves, even though local teams aren't winning as much as fans hoped. Since the launch on December 1, Missourians have been betting on out-of-state teams too, giving them plenty of options to win big. DraftKings stands out with its user-friendly app and grea

sports

Who Will Take the Crown? A Look at the College Football Playoff Favorites

December 17, 2025

The College Football Playoff is here, and the excitement is building. After a wild championship weekend, the teams are set, and the games start on December 19. Experts are busy making their picks for who will win it all in January. David Pollack, a former Georgia Bulldogs player turned analyst, sha

business

Big Changes at the Top: Why CEOs in Consumer Goods Are Leaving Faster

December 17, 2025

In today's fast-paced market, consumer goods companies are seeing a lot of CEO changes. Why? Boards are getting impatient with slow growth, trade worries, and the challenge of reaching younger shoppers. It's like a game of musical chairs, with CEOs coming and going more quickly than ever. Data show