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Schools Stage Radium Girls Plays Nationwide
Entertainment
— 4d
Theater groups at schools in New York, Michigan, Illinois and Alabama are staging plays about the Radium Girls, factory workers who suffered poisoning after painting watch dials with radium. The productions revisit the workers’ fight for justice and the lasting importance of workplace safety.
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Theater groups plan shows across US, Ireland
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Community and school theaters are announcing a varied slate of performances, including Westport’s new comedy “Closing Limbo,” Chadron High School’s “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” and Grand Rapids’ “Little Shop of Horrors.” Vermont Theatre Company and Columbus East Theatre will also stage programs of one-act plays, featuring contemporary works and adaptations alongside plays by Samuel Beckett.
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Philip Rivers set to return to NC State as head coach
Philip Rivers
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Philip Rivers has accepted NC State’s head football coaching job, returning to the program where he played after coaching at an Alabama high school. The university’s trustees are expected to approve his contract, though he has no college or professional coaching experience.
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Jared Kim
Hiring a guy with zero college experience after just a high school job feels like a gamble for NC State.
Students in three states plan Macy’s parade march
Lifestyle
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High school musicians from Idaho, Ohio and Kentucky have earned places in the Macy’s Great American Marching Band for the 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The students, who play percussion or trumpet, will join performers from around the country after auditions and months of musical dedication.
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US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 11h
Golfer Charlie Woods Commits to FSU
Sandra Rhodes
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Charlie Woods, son of famed golfer Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren, has committed to play golf at Florida State University. The Woods family was on hand at Charlie's high school Fr… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Police Seek Three Missing Teens; Illinois Boy Found
World
— Nov 5, 2026
Police are seeking a missing 15-year-old in Bristol, Connecticut, and a student who left a Stafford County, Virginia, high school; authorities have not released the Stafford student’s identity. In Swansea, Illinois, a fifth-grader who went missing after getting off his school bus was found safe near home, with no indication of foul play.
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Angel Reese Supports Brother at Pelicans Game
Angel Reese
— Nov 7, 2026
Following the Atlanta Dream’s WNBA Finals loss, Angel Reese attended the New Orleans Pelicans’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves to support her brother, Julian, who is on a two-way contract with New Orleans but did not play. She also visited LSU, where the school honored her for her role in its 2023 national championship.
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Pittsburgh Student’s ‘Thunderstruck’ Video Hits Millions of Views
Entertainment
— Nov 6, 2026
A video of Thomas Jefferson High School senior Layla Clark playing AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck” on marching-band percussion went viral after being reposted, drawing millions of views and attention from Travis Kelce. Clark credits her band with helping her grow, while she plans to pursue veterinary medicine rather than music in college.
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Tennis Teams Win, Prepare for Regional Events
Sports
— Nov 4, 2026
Columbia and San Diego are sending players to collegiate tennis tournaments, including ITA events, while several California high school teams are wrapping up league play and advancing to postseason competition. Central Valley won the Western Athletic Conference doubles title, Mountain House captured the Valley Oak League doubles championship, and Piedmont closed its regular season with two wins.
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White House Officials Clash as Nvidia Affair Raises National Security Questions
A reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a company allegedly connected to a suspected Chinese spy. According to Fox News , the confrontation followed reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed I
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High school teams in four states open football playoffs
Sports
— Oct 27, 2026
High school football and flag football teams across several regions are entering postseason play, with brackets setting first-round matchups and paths to state or regional championships. Salisbury and East Rowan lead local N.C. flag football contenders, while six Baldwin County schools also qualified for flag football playoffs.
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Cheyenne South Drops Varsity Football for 2027
Sports
— Oct 29, 2026
Cheyenne South High School will not field a varsity football team in 2027, instead playing junior varsity and combined freshman-sophomore teams as it seeks to rebuild a sustainable program. The decision follows a winless 2026 season and a state-record 65-game losing streak; school officials cite player safety, development and meaningful competition as priorities.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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High School Leaders Compiled as NFL Offenses Ranked
Drake Maye
— Oct 20, 2026
Bloomington-area high school football leaders are set as sectional play begins, while Big Ten rankings and projections and a weekly NFL statistical review assess the season’s trends. In NFL offense rankings, the Bills, Lions and 49ers lead the top tier, with analysts also highlighting Brock Purdy’s play and struggles among teams including the Broncos, Chargers and Eagles.
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Football and Cross-Country Results Across States
Sports
— Oct 31, 2026
High school football teams across Nebraska, Missouri and Iowa advanced in postseason play, including Anselmo-Merna and Twin Loup to Nebraska quarterfinals, several KMAland teams in Missouri, and five Iowa teams to state quarterfinals. In Florida, Creekside, Nease and other St. Johns-area teams also earned Friday night wins.
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Senior reaches 1,000 kills as volleyball teams post strong marks
Sports
— Oct 17, 2026
High school and college volleyball teams across several regions are competing in late-season matches and preparing for postseason play. Highlights include playoff-bound teams and standout players in Minnesota, a Texas Panhandle comeback and district title, and Concordia Texas’ sweep of Dallas.
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Out: Republican Dumbness. In: Democrat Dumbness. Always: Uniparty Dumbness
Seton Motley · 7 min · 12h
Christian High School Girls Basketball Team Refuses To Play Against Transgender Player, Forfeits Game
Reporting
— Mar 2, 2023
A Christian high school declined to play a girls basketball game because the other team had a transgender player. On Feb. 21, Mid Vermont Christian School was set to play against Long Trail School. MVCS Head of School…
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What hobby should you actually pick up?
Quizie
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Not another 'try journaling.' Twelve questions and the AI prescribes the specific hobby your brain has been asking for.
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Teachers May Play Role In In-School COVID-19 Transmission: CDC
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2021
Teachers may play an important role in the transmission of COVID-19 within schools, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday, citing a study conducted in elementary schools in a Georgia…
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High School that Fielded Trans Volleyball Player in Defiance of State Law Under Investigation
Reporting
— Dec 3, 2023
A South Florida high school that allowed a boy to play on a girls volleyball team in violation of state law is in hot water in the Sunshine State. According to The Washington Post , the coach of Monarch High School…
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Dem Rep Admits Party Was Afraid To Speak Out Against COVID School Closures Because They Feared Teachers Union
COVID-19
— Sep 2, 2025
Democratic Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz acknowledged on “The Chuck ToddCast” Monday that the teachers union played a role in his party not opposing school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prolonged school closures…
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High School Band Director Helps Student in Wheelchair Fulfill Marching Band Dream
Reporting
— Nov 10, 2022
One high school band director made his student’s dream come true. Casey Hubbard, 16, has been playing the trumpet since he was in seventh grade and wanted to join a band at his high school like his brother. His sights…
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Andrew Powell
Video Shows Family’s Terrifying Escape as Brooklyn Building Collapses
Newly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least 17 others injured. According to Fox News , the three-story structure in the Flatbush neighborhood gave way Wednesday, triggering a major emergency response as firefighters and rescue crews searched through the debris for
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Pennsylvania’s Dem Gov Tried To Play Politics With School Choice. Now, Nobody Is Happy With Him
Josh Shapiro
— Aug 1, 2024
Pennsylvania Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro has tried to toe the line on school choice in his state, but now he is facing attacks from all sides as he jumps to the top of the Democratic vice presidential nomination…
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Pac-12 Opens League Play as High School Teams Post Shutouts
Canada West Universities Athletic Association
— Oct 2, 2026
A Pac-12 mailbag graded teams’ nonconference performances as the revived league entered conference play, while Canada West’s Week 5 slate featured a first-place showdown between UBC and Saskatchewan and Alberta seeking to build on a record-setting win. High school results included Amherst’s 7-0 start and Shawano’s win, while the CFL roundup listed recent scores and upcoming matchups.
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Rachel Meyers
UBC needs to win that top spot matchup against Saskatchewan to keep their Canada West momentum going.
MSNBC Guest Suggests Race Could Have Played a Role in Police Response to Uvalde Shooting
Reporting
— Jun 1, 2022
An MSNBC guest is suggesting that race played a role in the law enforcement response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. During an appearance on MSNBC on Tuesday night, voting rights activist Maria Teresa Kumar…
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‘You All Played Activist Pimp’: Mom Lights Up School Board Over ‘Family-Friendly’ Drag Show
Opinion
— Oct 14, 2022
Programs for transgender advocacy aimed at children may have at last been a bridge too far for progressive activists. Government , establishment media and corporations and especially schools have made it clear they want…
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Parents Furious After Finding Out Teachers’ Secret Pride Month Lesson for Their Kids
Reporting
— Jun 17, 2023
Wells Road Intermediate School, an elementary school in Granby, Connecticut, has come under fire after secretly showing students a video celebrating “pride” month without notifying parents. The video was played on June…
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Feds Launch Investigation Into State’s Largest Teachers Union
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 12h
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