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wake forest

How a Facebook Group Helped Catch a Serial Offender

December 20, 2025

A man in Colorado has been found guilty of multiple sexual assaults. David Kats, aged 56, was convicted on 17 counts, including 12 for sexual assault. This case is unique because the victims found each other through a Facebook group called “Are We Dating the Same Guy? ” This group is usually used to

celebrities

Jelly Roll's Journey: From Prison to Pardon

December 19, 2025

Jelly Roll, the country star, has been granted a pardon by Tennessee's governor. This move acknowledges his efforts to turn his life around after a troubled past. The rapper-turned-singer, whose real name is Jason Deford, has been open about his journey from drugs and prison to redemption. The gove

politics

Thailand and Cambodia Clash: Can ASEAN Bring Peace?

December 19, 2025

In a tense standoff, Thailand and Cambodia are locked in a border dispute that has already claimed lives and displaced hundreds of thousands. The conflict, which reignited last week, has drawn the attention of global powers China and the U. S. , both pushing for a ceasefire ahead of a crucial ASEAN

religion

A Call for Honest Talk About Islam and Terrorism

December 19, 2025

In the wake of recent violent events, like the shooting at Bondi Beach in Australia, a pressing question arises: How should the West address the role of Islam in global terrorism? Actor James Woods recently sparked a heated debate on the social media platform X. He highlighted the targeting of Jews

environment

How Trees Handle Drought: A Look at Larch Forests

December 19, 2025

Larch trees face big challenges when it rains less. Scientists wanted to see how these trees react to dry weather. They used cool tech to map the tree canopies in 3D. This helped them see how the trees handle light, water, and carbon. Thinning the trees helped them catch more light. More light mean

education

San Diego's Math Problem: Time to Face the Numbers

December 19, 2025

San Diego Unified School District has a math problem. It's not new, but it's getting worse. A recent report from UCSD showed that 1 in 12 admitted students needed remedial math courses. That's a huge jump from 2020 to 2025. The report suggests that high school grades might be too high, especially af

sports

Miami Dolphins Shake Up Quarterback Spot

December 19, 2025

The Miami Dolphins have made a big change at quarterback. After being eliminated from playoff contention, they decided to bench Tua Tagovailoa. Instead, they will start rookie Quinn Ewers for the upcoming game against the Cincinnati Bengals. This move comes after coach Mike McDaniel said all options

crime

A Tragic Crash in Omaha: Man's Life Cut Short

December 19, 2025

A man from Omaha lost his life in a shocking incident involving a Tesla. The car, reportedly in self-driving mode, struck the man and then sped off, leaving him behind. This is not just a story about a car crash. It's about the dangers of relying too much on technology and the need for better safety

business

California's Tax Net Casts Wider Than Expected

December 19, 2025

California's tax authorities have expanded their reach, catching a Delaware-based LLC in their net. The company, Diet Standards LLC, uses Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program. They store inventory in Amazon's California warehouses. From there, Amazon ships orders to customers. The California

science

Is Global Warming Science Just Hot Air?

December 19, 2025

A recent study has stirred up a storm in the world of climate science. It questions the way global temperatures are measured and used to make big decisions. The study points out that averaging temperatures from different places, like Mount Everest and the Sahara Desert, doesn't make much sense. It's