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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

sports

New Sport, New Opportunities: Bridgewater College Joins the Flag Football Movement

December 9, 2025

Bridgewater College is stepping up its game by introducing women's flag football as a varsity sport. This new addition will kick off in the 2026-2027 academic year, according to a recent announcement. The college is no stranger to providing opportunities for students. This move is part of their ong

opinion

The Silent Heroes: Why We Need Police

December 5, 2025

People often forget how important police are. Think about places where there are no police. Safety is not guaranteed. It's all about luck and hoping people are good. But police officers put their lives on the line every day. They wear a badge that comes with a heavy price. Recently, Sgt. Terri Swee

science

Fungal Proteins: The Double Agents in Plant Infections

December 3, 2025

In the world of plant diseases, some proteins are like secret agents. They have a double life. They help the fungus cause disease. But they also wake up the plant's defense system. Scientists found six such proteins in a fungus called Verticillium dahliae. These proteins belong to a family known as

entertainment

The Unlikely Journey of Dragnet: From Cop Show to '80s Comedy

November 29, 2025

Dragnet started as a radio show in 1949, focusing on the mundane aspects of police work. It became a TV hit, with Jack Webb playing Sgt. Joe Friday. The show was all about following the rules and serving the community. It was a hit, but it was also a bit boring. In 1967, Dragnet returned to TV, but

politics

Guard and Police Team-Up in D. C. After Deadly Shooting

November 29, 2025

In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot.

crime

Houston ICE Operation: A Closer Look at the Numbers

November 21, 2025

In a recent operation, ICE agents in Houston made a significant impact on public safety. Over six weeks, they arrested 3, 593 individuals with criminal records. These weren't just any criminals; they were child predators, murderers, and gang members. The operation took place during the government sh

opinion

A Trooper's Heroism Exposes Systemic Failures in Oswego County

November 16, 2025

In a shocking display of neglect, Oswego County's Department of Social Services (DSS) repeatedly ignored pleas for help regarding Danielle Killmore, a vulnerable adult with developmental disabilities. Despite multiple calls reporting deplorable living conditions—including trash, rodents, and no runn

sports

UNC Basketball Climbs the Rankings Ladder

November 11, 2025

UNC basketball has been on the rise in the national rankings. After starting the 2025-26 season at their lowest preseason ranking in 20 years, they have moved up to No. 20 in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll. This improvement comes after a strong start to the season, including a victory over then-N

crime

Houston's Nighttime Hunt for Criminal Aliens: A New Approach to Law Enforcement

October 28, 2025

Houston's streets saw an unusual sight on a recent Saturday night. A team of 40 federal officers, driven by a new data-focused strategy, took to the rain-soaked streets. Their mission? To find and arrest criminal aliens in high-crime areas. The operation was led by Larry Adams, Acting Deputy Direct