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Bethlehem's Christmas Revival: A Glimpse of Hope Amidst Struggles

December 24, 2025

Bethlehem, a city known for its deep Christian roots, saw a revival of Christmas celebrations this year. After two years of cancellations due to the Israel-Hamas war, the giant Christmas tree made its comeback, bringing a sense of normalcy to Manger Square. The city, where Jesus is believed to have

religion

A Unique Journey of Faith and Devotion

December 24, 2025

Ann Lee, a simple blacksmith's daughter from Manchester, was born on a leap day in 1736. From a young age, she was deeply spiritual, drawn to divine worship and repulsed by physical intimacy. Her life took an extraordinary turn when she became the leader of a significant religious movement in Americ

crime

U. S. Crime Rates Drop in 2025: What's Behind the Change?

December 24, 2025

In 2025, crime rates in the U. S. took a noticeable dip. This drop was seen everywhere—big cities, small towns, and across different regions and states. Murders saw a big decrease, about 20% less than in 2024. Other crimes, like robberies, assaults, and thefts, also went down. Experts think the pan

celebrities

A Legend Lost: Remembering Vince Zampella

December 24, 2025

Vince Zampella, a big name in the video game world, is gone. He was 55. His life ended tragically in a car crash on Angeles Crest Highway. The news hit hard, especially for those who knew him well. Zampella was more than just a game creator. He was a leader, a friend, and a legend. He co-founded Re

health

Unraveling Alzheimer's: A Focus on Asian Communities

December 24, 2025

Alzheimer's disease is a big problem. It affects many people. But, there's a lack of research on Asian communities. To fix this, the Asian Cohort for Alzheimer's Disease (ACAD) Study is stepping in. They aim to recruit over 5000 participants. These participants must be of Asian descent and aged 60 o

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

celebrities

Oprah's Extreme Fitness Journey: A Closer Look

December 24, 2025

Oprah Winfrey has been on a mission to stay active, and she's not doing it alone. Her favorite way to exercise? Hiking. She's been sharing her adventures on social media, often dragging her best friend Gayle King along. Her recent trip to Australia was no different. Oprah's social media posts show

health

How Blood Pressure Pills and Genes Might Affect Memory Loss

December 24, 2025

Researchers wanted to see how well people stick to their blood pressure pills and how this, along with their genes, might affect their memory later in life. They looked at adults aged 50 and older who live at home, not in care facilities. The study focused on two things: how well people take their b

politics

Settlers and Land: A Clash in the West Bank

December 24, 2025

In the West Bank, small groups of settlers are making big moves. They start with a few temporary homes and grow into large communities. This growth often comes at the expense of Palestinians, who are driven off their land. The settlers use violence to take control. They set fires and throw stones. T

celebrities

Legends Lost: Remembering the Icons Who Shaped Our World in 2025

December 24, 2025

In 2025, the world said goodbye to many influential Black figures who left a lasting mark on music, sports, politics, and activism. These individuals were not just stars; they were pioneers who paved the way for future generations. Music lovers mourned the loss of soul legends like Sam Moore, Gwen