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The Great White House Cheese Feast: A Slice of History

December 17, 2025

In 1837, the White House witnessed an unusual event: a massive cheese feast. The cheese, weighing over a ton, was a gift to President Andrew Jackson. But this wasn't the first time a giant cheese made its way to the White House. Years earlier, President Thomas Jefferson received a similarly large ch

crime

Remembering Ella and Mukhammad: A Community in Mourning

December 16, 2025

The Brown University community is still reeling from a tragic shooting that took place over the weekend. Two students, Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, lost their lives, while nine others were injured. The campus is now a mix of grief and determination, with memorials growing and investigatio

entertainment

Pandora's Dilemma: A Fresh Look at 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'

December 16, 2025

The latest 'Avatar' film, 'Fire and Ash, ' takes viewers back to the lush, bioluminescent world of Pandora. This time, the story dives into a new conflict involving a rival Na'vi clan and the ever-present human threat. The film is packed with stunning visuals and intense action, but it also raises s

crime

Uncovering Truth: A Retired Cop's Fight for Honesty in Crime Stats

December 13, 2025

A retired police sergeant, Charlotte Djossou, has been vocal about a long-standing issue within the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). She believes that the manipulation of crime statistics is not a new problem, but one that has been going on for years. Djossou, who spent 21 years with the MPD, h

politics

A Leader Steps Down as U. S. Boat Attacks Face Questions

December 12, 2025

A high-ranking U. S. Navy leader has left his post early, sparking curiosity about why he chose to retire now. Admiral Alvin Holsey, who was in charge of military activities in Latin America, handed over his responsibilities to Air Force Lieutenant General Evan Pettus during a quiet ceremony near Mi

politics

Trouble in Benin: Soldiers Attempt to Take Over

December 9, 2025

In Benin, a group of soldiers tried to take control of the country over the weekend. The government says some people died, but they won't say how many. The leader of this attempt, Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri, is still missing. The soldiers who tried to take over wanted to remove the president a

crime

Italy's Financial Crime Expert Tapped for EU Role

November 28, 2025

Big changes are coming to how Europe fights money laundering. A top Italian official is likely to lead the charge. Giuseppe Lopez, a colonel in Italy's Guardia di Finanza, is in line for a major promotion. He's set to head up the European Financial and Economic Crime Centre. This move shows Europe i

politics

A Colonel's Journey: From U. S. Training to Ukraine's Battlefields

November 24, 2025

A Russian colonel, Andrei Demurenko, returned to active duty in 2023, at the age of 67, to fight in Ukraine. He believed leaders should share the hardships of their soldiers. So, he visited the frontlines, crawling through trenches in the rain and sleeping in mud, while artillery boomed in the dista

science

Celebrity Suicides: A Ripple Effect in Vienna

November 21, 2025

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Vienna was a hub of transformation and innovation. Amidst this backdrop, the suicides of prominent figures seemed to cast a long shadow. A team of researchers decided to investigate whether the media's coverage of these tragic events influenced the city's suicide r

crime

Cincinnati's Crime Crackdown: What's Working and What's Next?

November 21, 2025

Cincinnati's law enforcement is stepping up to tackle downtown crime. A big meeting is happening soon to talk about their teamwork and what's been achieved so far. The Hamilton County Sheriff, the interim police chief, and the state patrol colonel are all getting together to share the details. They