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The Untold Stories of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show Ban List

December 22, 2025

Johnny Carson, the legendary host of "The Tonight Show, " had a list of celebrities he banned from his show. This list wasn't written down, but many people knew about it. Some big names on the list include Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres, William Shatner, Carl Sagan, Dana Carvey, Orson Welles, Jerry Lewis

celebrities

Chris Tucker's Uncomfortable Epstein Connection

December 22, 2025

Chris Tucker, the beloved comedian and actor, is facing renewed scrutiny after his name surfaced in the recent Epstein files released by the U. S. Department of Justice. Among the documents, a photo of Tucker with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's associate, sparked curiosity and skepticism among the pub

politics

Healthcare Uncertainty Looms as Congress Takes a Break

December 22, 2025

As Congress wraps up its session and heads home for the holidays, a significant healthcare issue lingers unresolved. Millions of Americans are now facing the prospect of higher insurance costs and a cloud of uncertainty as they step into the new year. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a hot topic. I

politics

A Court Steps In to Stop Hateful Campaign Ads in Portugal

December 22, 2025

In a recent move, a court in Lisbon ordered the removal of campaign posters that targeted the Roma community. These posters were put up by Andre Ventura, the leader of the far-right Chega party. The judge, Ana Barao, said the posters were discriminatory and could stir up hatred against an ethnic min

education

A University Course That Shapes Future Teachers' Views on Immigration

December 22, 2025

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a first-year education course is sparking conversations about its approach to immigration topics. The course, "Identity and Difference in Education, " includes lessons that focus on the language used to discuss immigration and the experiences of immigr

technology

Robots Take the Stage: A New Era of AI-Powered Performances

December 22, 2025

In a surprising twist, robots are no longer confined to factories or labs. They are now performing on stage, dancing and flipping alongside human artists. At a recent concert in Chengdu, Unitree robots stole the show with their impressive acrobatics and synchronized dance moves. These robots, develo

sports

A Touchdown Amidst Controversy: Bears' Win Raises Questions

December 22, 2025

The Chicago Bears' overtime victory against the Green Bay Packers was a nail-biter. The game's decisive moment came when wide receiver DJ Moore snatched a 46-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Caleb Williams. What made this catch extraordinary was the fact that Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon was

technology

Can Your Laptop's USB-C Charger Juice Up Your Phone?

December 22, 2025

USB-C chargers are now everywhere, from smartphones to laptops. This change has made some phone makers skip including chargers in new phone boxes. But laptops still usually come with their own chargers, often USB-C ones, like MacBooks, Chromebooks, and many Windows laptops. So, if your laptop came w

politics

Detroit's Voting Problem: Simple Fixes, Big Impact

December 22, 2025

Detroit's city elections have seen a big drop in voter turnout over the past 20 years. In 2005, 41% of eligible voters showed up, but by 2021, that number had fallen to just 24%. This is much lower than the national average of 31% for big cities. Even though turnout inched up a bit in the latest ele

business

Grass, Stories, and a New Way to Advertise

December 22, 2025

Two companies are teaming up to change how brands talk to people. Tallulah Films, known for its moving stories, and Fresh Patch, famous for its pet grass, are working together. They want to create content that feels real and engaging, not like typical ads. The plan includes podcasts, videos, and ot