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Supreme Court: A Broken System?

December 20, 2025

The Supreme Court is in big trouble. Two smart professors, Ryan Doerfler from Harvard and Samuel Moyn from Yale, think it's too late to fix. They say the court has lost its way, especially since Donald Trump's second term. The conservative justices have been making big decisions that help Trump and

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Week 16 Fantasy Football Showdown: Who to Start and Who to Sit

December 18, 2025

The Week 16 fantasy football matchups are here, and it's time to make some tough decisions. With injuries, holiday plans, and tough matchups, it's not easy to set your lineup. Let's break down some key players and their matchups to help you make the best decisions. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle

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Week 15 Wide Receiver Rankings: Who to Start and Who to Sit

December 14, 2025

Week 15 of the fantasy football season is here, and it's time to make those crucial lineup decisions. The wide receiver position is always a hot topic, with many players facing tough matchups. Let's break down the top performers and those who might not be worth the risk this week. At the top of the

health

A Dentist's Journey: From Pulpit to Periodontist

December 13, 2025

John Mankey Riggs, a name not widely known today, was a pioneer in the dental field. Born in Connecticut, he initially set out to become a church minister. However, he switched paths and enrolled at Jefferson Medical College. After a year, he left the college and became an apprentice to dentist Hora

crime

Alabama's Death Penalty: Politics Over Principle

December 12, 2025

Alabama's approach to the death penalty has become more about political posturing than upholding justice. This is evident in the state's recent actions and the case of Joseph Clifton Smith, who is set to be executed despite clear evidence of intellectual disabilities. The state's use of nitrogen hy

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Miss Jamaica's Unfortunate Fall: A Look at the Miss Universe Pageant's Troubles

November 24, 2025

The Miss Universe pageant, held in Bangkok last week, saw Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch Fernández take home the crown. However, the event was marred by several incidents, with one contestant's accident standing out. Gabrielle Henry, representing Jamaica, took a tumble during a preliminary event. She was

politics

Texas's Redistricting Map: A Supreme Court Interruption

November 23, 2025

The Supreme Court recently stepped in, halting a lower court's decision that suggested Texas's new congressional map might be racially biased. This temporary block, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, will stay in effect for a few days while the court decides if the Republican-friendly map can be used i

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Buffalo Bills Face Injury Challenges Ahead of Crucial Game

November 19, 2025

The Buffalo Bills are dealing with a few key players being out for their upcoming game. Dalton Kincaid, their tight end, won't be playing due to a hamstring injury. This is the second game in a row he'll miss. Coach Sean McDermott confirmed this on a radio show. Kincaid hasn't practiced all week, so

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Close Call in Madrid: Dolphins Edge Out Commanders in Overtime Thriller

November 16, 2025

The Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders put on a show in Madrid, with the Dolphins ultimately coming out on top in a thrilling overtime game. The match was filled with drama, including a crucial interception by Miami's Jack Jones on the first play of overtime, which set the stage for their vict

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Washington and Miami: A Clash of Desperation in Madrid

November 16, 2025

The Washington Commanders and Miami Dolphins met in Madrid, both teams hungry for a win. The Commanders started strong, converting a crucial fourth-down play. Quarterback Marcus Mariota connected with tight end Colson Yankoff for a four-yard gain, keeping the drive alive. Meanwhile, the Dolphins al