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Vermont's Chilly Christmas: A Light Dusting of Snow Expected

December 24, 2025

Vermont is in for a chilly Christmas this year. The National Weather Service in Burlington has forecasted a chance of light snow on Christmas morning, especially in the northern parts of the state. This snowfall is expected to follow a cold front, which will bring even colder temperatures on Friday,

celebrities

Celebrities Share Their Favorite Things for 2026

December 24, 2025

Celebrities have always been trendsetters, and their choices in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products often set the tone for what's hot and what's not. As we look ahead to 2026, many stars have shared their must-have items, giving us a glimpse into their daily routines and preferences. Matthew Mc

business

Boston's Business Leaders Unite Against Antisemitism

December 24, 2025

In a show of solidarity, numerous business leaders in Boston have come together to tackle antisemitism. This initiative follows the release of a comprehensive report by a state commission dedicated to combating antisemitism. The report, which was unveiled in early December, has sparked a wave of sup

politics

A Fight for Truth: Families Demand Justice After October 7 Attack

December 24, 2025

The Israeli government has taken a step that has left many families upset. They approved a plan to investigate the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. But this plan is not what the families of the victims wanted. They had hoped for an independent investigation. Instead, the government will pick the peopl

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

crime

Unraveling the Tragic Case of Melodee Buzzard

December 24, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, a mother has been arrested in connection with the death of her 9-year-old daughter, Melodee Buzzard. The girl's body was discovered in a remote area of Utah, over two months after she vanished from her home in Southern California. Investigators have gathered substantia

politics

Farmers Win a Battle, But the War Isn't Over

December 24, 2025

Farmers across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief. The government has changed its mind about a plan to tax inherited farmland. Initially, they wanted to tax farms worth over £1 million. Now, they've raised that limit to £2. 5 million. This change came after months of protests from farmers and som

business

The U. S. Economy: Strong Growth Amid Challenges

December 24, 2025

The U. S. economy showed impressive growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding at a 4. 3% annual rate. This growth was driven by military spending and a significant increase in corporate profits. Despite this growth, there are concerns about the economy's health. Consumer sentiment remains low,

crime

Epstein Files: What's New and What's Not

December 24, 2025

New documents about Jeffrey Epstein have been made public. The Department of Justice (DOJ) was told to share these files by a certain date. They started releasing them in parts. These files include pictures of Epstein with famous people. There's even a photo of former President Bill Clinton relaxing

technology

California Takes the Lead in AI Regulation

December 24, 2025

In 2025, California made big moves in the world of AI. It became the main regulator of AI by passing over 30 laws related to AI. This is because many big AI companies are based there or do business there. These laws cover a lot of ground. They criminalize deepfake "undressing" images. They also prot