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North Korea's Troops in Ukraine: What's Really Happening?

December 19, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Russian President Vladimir Putin recently thanked North Korea for their soldiers' efforts in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This comes after North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a grand ceremony to welcome back troops who had been working in the Kursk region of Russ

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Late-Night TV Hosts: Trump's Speech and White House Drama

December 18, 2025

Late-night television hosts had a lot to say about Donald Trump's unexpected prime-time address. Jimmy Kimmel kicked off his show by joking that it was like a surprise episode of a show called "The Worst Wing. " He pointed out that Trump's speech interrupted popular shows like "Survivor" and "The Fl

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Rochester City Council Faces Mayor's Veto Challenge

December 18, 2025

Rochester's City Council is gearing up for a crucial meeting to tackle Mayor Kim Norton's recent vetoes. The mayor has blocked three council decisions, and now the council needs to muster a majority to override these vetoes. Two of these vetoes are tied to the planned Regional Sports Complex. The f

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Connecticut Welcomes Twin Peaks: A New Spot for Sports Fans

December 18, 2025

Twin Peaks is making a big move into Connecticut. This popular sports lodge chain is teaming up with local entrepreneurs to open three new spots across the state. The new locations will be in busy areas like New Haven, Hartford, and Stamford. The people behind this expansion are Deepak Verma and Ka

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The Journey of Jahmal Harvey: From Maryland to the Ring

December 18, 2025

Jahmal Harvey, known as "Hard Rock, " is stepping into the big leagues of boxing. On December 19, 2025, he will face Kevin Cervantes in a six-round super-featherweight bout at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. This fight is part of the undercard for the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua event on Netfl

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FCC Chief in Hot Seat: Senate Grilling on Media and Mergers

December 17, 2025

The Senate Commerce Committee is set to question the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair, Brendan Carr, on Wednesday. The hearing focuses on his recent actions and statements regarding media and broadcasting. Carr has been under fire for pushing broadcasters to pull ABC's late-night show

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A Shocking Loss: Michelle Obama Remembers Rob and Michele Reiner

December 16, 2025

Michelle Obama shared a personal connection to the late Rob and Michele Reiner during an appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live. " She mentioned that she and Barack Obama were planning to meet the Reiners the very night they were tragically found dead in their Brentwood home. The couple, known for their s

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Iowa's Brave Guardsmen Lost in Syria

December 15, 2025

In a tragic turn of events, two soldiers from the Iowa National Guard lost their lives in Syria. These brave individuals were part of a larger group deployed to the Middle East. Their mission was to fight against ISIS and other terrorist groups. The soldiers were identified as Sgt. Edgar Brian Torre

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Korean Stars Chase Hollywood Fame

December 15, 2025

South Korean actors are increasingly looking to Hollywood for opportunities, driven by the global success of Korean entertainment. This shift is not just about fame but also about breaking free from local industry constraints. Actors like Amy Baik are finding that Hollywood offers a different set o

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The Unification Church: Where Faith and Politics Collide

December 14, 2025

The Unification Church, known for its grand mass weddings and followers called "Moonies, " is back in the spotlight in South Korea. This time, it's due to claims of illegal lobbying and gift-giving involving politicians. These allegations have sparked a debate: why does this religious group keep get