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Why Do We Forget Presidents? The Science Behind It

December 2, 2025

People often struggle to remember all the U. S. presidents, and a recent incident with Vice President JD Vance highlights this issue. Vance could only name two of Ohio's eight presidents when asked. This isn't just about Vance's memory; it's a common problem for many Americans. Research shows that

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Kierstan Bell: From Ohio Roots to WNBA Stardom

October 2, 2025

Kierstan Bell's journey in the WNBA is a story of growth and resilience. Her performance has significantly improved, with her scoring average jumping from 2. 8 to 4. 2 points per game in just one season. This progress is a testament to her hard work and the opportunities she has seized. Despite her

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White House Access Denied: AP's Legal Battle

February 25, 2025

A federal judge recently declined to temporarily reinstate the Associated Press' (AP) full access to the White House. This decision came after the White House banned AP from attending certain events due to a naming dispute over the Gulf of Mexico. The judge, Trevor McFadden, did not find enough evid

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When Words Collide: The AP's Stand Against White House Restrictions

February 22, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the Associated Press (AP) has taken legal action against three officials from the Trump administration. The lawsuit, filed in a Washington, D. C. federal court, challenges the White House's decision to limit AP's access to presidential events. This move comes after th

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White House vs. AP: A Name Game Gone Wrong

February 15, 2025

The White House made a surprising move. They kept a reporter and a photographer from the Associated Press (AP) off Air Force One. Why? Because of a disagreement over what to call the Gulf of Mexico. The White House wanted it called the "Gulf of America. " This isn't just a small issue. AP reporters

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Big News? New Owens over an old name.

February 12, 2025

Remember the places you learned as a kid? Imagine if you were told to call your backyard by a different name. You would think it was odd. Well, that is what happened at the highest office of the land. The President changed the name of Gulf of Mexico. Not long after, an announcement shook the news ro

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The Gulf of America Officially lands on Google Maps

February 11, 2025

Google Maps is now showcasing a new name for a massive body of water. Anyone in the U. S. using Google Maps will see the name “Gulf of America", people in Mexico will see “Gulf of Mexico. ” The switch comes after a decision by the U. S. President Donald Trump to rename the area. Go

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Solving Dawn's Murder: Modern DNA Testing Leads to Arrest

January 27, 2025

It's been nearly 50 years since the body of Dawn Momohara, a 16-year-old student from McKinley High School in Honolulu, was found. The close-knit community was shaken by the tragic discovery. Dawn was partially clothed, with an orange cloth around her neck, and signs of sexual assault. The case rema

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Alaskans Stick to Denali, Despite Trump's Name Change

January 26, 2025

Jeff King, a four-time Iditarod champ, lives in the shadow of North America's tallest peak, Denali. He and many Alaskans are upset that President Trump wants to change the mountain's name back to Mount McKinley. The peak's original name, Denali, is sacred to the Athabascan tribe. They've lived in th

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First Week in Office: Trump's Bold Moves and New Challenges

January 25, 2025

President Trump's first week back in the White House was packed with actions that hint at what his next four years might look like. He started by pardoning over 1, 500 people involved in the Capitol attack, showing he's not holding back. Trump also ended security details for some former officials an