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"The Melody of Politics: How Music is Shaping the 2024 Election"

September 13, 2024

The 2024 election is shaping up to be a battle for the ears, with music playing a crucial role in swaying voters and defining the candidates' brands. Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris is just the latest example of how music is becoming an increasingly important factor in American politics.

opinion

Dinklage Stands By Game of Thrones Finale: "You Don't Have to Agree with Me"

September 13, 2024

Peter Dinklage, the actor behind Tyrion Lannister, has doubled down on his support for the Game of Thrones series finale, despite its highly divisive reception. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Dinklage reaffirmed his positive feelings towards the conclusion, stating that he wasn't looking

politics

Beyond Politics: Remembering the Human Impact of 9/11

September 12, 2024

As we mark the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, it's easy to get caught up in the politics surrounding the event. But let's not forget the human cost. What does it mean to lose a loved one in such a brutal manner? How do we honor their memory without getting mired in partisan bickering? The at

politics

Remembering 9/11: A Day of Reflection, Politics, and Pain

September 12, 2024

As the sun rises over the World Trade Center, the 9/11 anniversary commemorates the lives lost and reshaped by the devastating attacks. But this solemn occasion is also forever intertwined with presidential campaign politics. This year, President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and Vice

crime

The Faces of Evil: A Gripping True Crime Series That Will Make You Question Justice

September 12, 2024

Imagine a world where notorious killers went free for years, evading capture and conviction due to flawed investigations and missteps. From the 'Death House Landlady' Dorothea Puente to the 'Kansas City Butcher' Robert Berdella Jr, this series will take you on a journey through the most heinous crim

politics

The Crime Conundrum: Fact-Checking the GOP's Case Against Tim Walz

September 12, 2024

The House GOP has launched a scathing attack on former congressman-turned-governor Tim Walz, blaming him for the rise in violent crime in Minnesota. But is the evidence as cut-and-dried as they claim? Let's dive in. First, let's acknowledge the severity of the issue: violent crime in Minnesota has

lifestyle

The Multifaceted Ivy Getty: Pop Star, Interior Designer, and Heiress

September 12, 2024

Ivy Getty the model singer and heiress to the Getty oil fortune Getty shared her passion for interior design revealing that she's been renovating her New York apartment building 'stuff' herself and painting the walls I've kind of been on an interior design moment she said But what drives this creat

business

St. Cloud's Downtown Revitalization Dreams Foiled Again

September 11, 2024

The Business Improvement District (BID) plan for downtown St. Cloud has hit another roadblock. Despite a strong showing of support from business owners and a downtown task force's efforts to raise $750,000 in commitments, the plan has failed to gain the necessary 65% approval from impacted property

politics

The Skies Are Falling: Why the US Needs to Get Its Air Superiority Act Together

September 11, 2024

Imagine being grateful for a small, fledgling fleet of fighter jets, just enough to keep Russian bombers at bay and downing several Russian attack aircraft. This is the reality for Ukraine, where the struggle for air superiority has become a matter of life and death. As the US Air Force's fighter f

politics

Politics, Personalities and Patriotism Collide in First Vice Presidential Debate

September 11, 2024

The stage was set for a high-stakes showdown between two strong-willed politicians. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice president, and Donald Trump, the former Republican president, clashed on politics, personality, and their visions for America. Will Harris's approach to pushing back against Trump'