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How Elon Musk Won His No Good, Very Bad Year

Elon Musk’s tumultuous year was marked by political controversies and cryptocurrency upheavals that hit Tesla’s bottom line hard. Despite these obstacles, the billionaire entrepreneur maintained his focus on SpaceX, hinting at a resilient future beyond Earth’s orbit.

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 How Elon Musk Won His No Good, Very Bad Year
CPD recovering a steady number of ‘ghost guns’ despite legislation meant to curb them

Chicago’s East Side neighborhood became the latest scene of the ongoing battle against untraceable firearms when police arrived at a three-flat apartment early one summer morning. Despite legislation intended to limit “ghost guns,” authorities continue to recover these homemade weapons, underscoring the gap between regulatory efforts and real-world outcomes.

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 CPD recovering a steady number of ‘ghost guns’ despite legislation meant to curb them
On Trump’s third term, was Miriam Adelson just trolling?

Is Donald Trump’s rumored third-term run a genuine plan or just a sensation fueled by billionaire Miriam Adelson? According to a recent editorial, it doesn’t matter how much money is on the table—Trump simply cannot run again.

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‘Christmas Lights’ Alert: U.S. May See Aurora Monday And Christmas Eve

A recently issued NOAA forecast suggests that parts of the northern United States could witness the Northern Lights around Monday and Christmas Eve. As solar wind conditions intensify, the holiday season might feature a dazzling nighttime display.

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 ‘Christmas Lights’ Alert: U.S. May See Aurora Monday And Christmas Eve
Bayern Munch star Harry Kane reflects on a successful 2025

Harry Kane, the renowned FC Bayern striker, takes a moment to share his reflections on a fruitful 2025. Though details are limited, the year proved to be a remarkable one for the forward as he looks back on his achievements.

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 Bayern Munch star Harry Kane reflects on a successful 2025
Full details of next phase of Guildford North Street renovation work confirmed for 2026

Guildford’s long-running North Street renovation moves forward with a new phase confirmed for 2026, focusing on a different area of the town centre. Local authorities are expected to provide details over the coming months.

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 Full details of next phase of Guildford North Street renovation work confirmed for 2026
Indiana basketball teams look to head into holiday break on a high note

Indiana’s basketball teams are determined to wrap up this week on a strong note, setting an energetic tone for the upcoming new year. With the holiday break approaching, their goal is to seize the final opportunities on the court and head into the break feeling confident.

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 Indiana basketball teams look to head into holiday break on a high note
Washington’s Lottery: Drawing Results for Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025

Washington’s Lottery has revealed the drawing results for Sunday, December 21, 2025, featuring the ever-popular Cash Pop. While the full details are behind a paywall, fans across the state are already eager to see if luck was on their side.

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 Washington’s Lottery: Drawing Results for Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025
Cover Five: Matt Rhule shedding CEO-style role, and don’t call it a ‘reset’

Matt Rhule has dispensed with a “CEO-style” approach and taken a more hands-on role with the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Contending that this is not a “reset,” Rhule insists the program is forging ahead with renewed energy rather than starting from scratch.

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 Cover Five: Matt Rhule shedding CEO-style role, and don’t call it a ‘reset’
‘I’m not happy’: Anthony Joshua critical of performance, suggests Jake Paul’s next opponents

Despite scoring a crushing sixth-round knockout and breaking Jake Paul’s jaw in two places, Anthony Joshua left the ring with a sense of dissatisfaction. Returning from a year-long hiatus, the former heavyweight champion believes he can do better—and expects big prospects for Paul’s next fight.

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 ‘I’m not happy’: Anthony Joshua critical of performance, suggests Jake Paul’s next opponents
Marvel Just Proved Exactly What Spider-Man Fans Need

Spider-Man might be Marvel’s most celebrated hero, yet his comic-book narrative has never been free of debate. Central to the ongoing discourse is the “One More Day” reset, which stripped away decades of Spider-Man’s continuity—and launched one of the most polarizing chapters in superhero history.

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 Marvel Just Proved Exactly What Spider-Man Fans Need
Even with complicated legacy, the 2000 Blazers deserving of celebration| Bill Oram

The 2000 Portland Trail Blazers came within a whisker of the NBA Finals, only to let it slip away in a heartbreaking Game 7. While many focus on the team’s collapse, this article highlights why their performance still deserves admiration and remembrance.

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Charges dismissed against former Quad-Cities massage spa manager following her deportation

A Davenport massage spa manager has been deported to her native China, prompting authorities to dismiss the serious felonies she once faced. The manager had been charged with ongoing criminal conduct—Class B felony—and a Class D offense before her deportation effectively brought the case to a close.

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Ilia Topuria threatens Khabib Nurmagomedov in latest message to Islam Makhachev and team

Ilia Topuria may be on hiatus, but he’s far from silent. A fresh warning from Topuria has targeted both former champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and current contender Islam Makhachev’s team, raising questions about the future of the UFC lightweight division.

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 Ilia Topuria threatens Khabib Nurmagomedov in latest message to Islam Makhachev and team
Private Capital Rushes In as Project Finance Hits a Global Turning Point

Global project finance is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by private capital and increasing demand for energy capacity, digital infrastructure, and large-scale public works. From Wilmington, DE to emerging markets worldwide, investors are adopting new approaches to meet these evolving priorities.

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 Private Capital Rushes In as Project Finance Hits a Global Turning Point
Several elected officials had an optimistic view

Several members of the Killeen City Council expressed an optimistic view of a recent citizen survey, which was conducted by a contractor hired by the city. Their reactions were notably similar, underscoring a shared sense of confidence in the results.

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 Several elected officials had an optimistic view
ACLU again attacks prison system over earned sentence credits

A public letter from the Virginia ACLU accuses the state’s prison system of “over-detaining” inmates. The group claims the Department of Corrections is not properly applying earned sentence credits, depriving individuals of timely release.

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 ACLU again attacks prison system over earned sentence credits
Varner: 400 years of American citizenship

For 400 years, the concept of American citizenship has shifted in response to changing laws, court rulings, and political climates. This article reflects on key milestones, from the colonial era to modern debates about who truly belongs.

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 Varner: 400 years of American citizenship
Andrei Arlovski trolls influencer who sparked backstage brawl at Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua

A backstage brawl at the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua event caught UFC legend Andrei Arlovski in a one-on-four clash. Footage from the scuffle shows Arlovski trading blows with multiple individuals, though he has yet to address the altercation publicly.

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 Andrei Arlovski trolls influencer who sparked backstage brawl at Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua
BookTok’s Biggest Creators on What’s Next in 2026

BookTok’s biggest creators are weighing in on how TikTok’s beloved book community might look in 2026. Their forecasts promise even more reader engagement, innovative content formats, and deeper connections between authors and fans.

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 BookTok’s Biggest Creators on What’s Next in 2026
Elden Ring Nightreign is a deeply flawed multiplayer game I’ve spent over 250 hours in this year

Elden Ring Nightreign stands out as a multiplayer RPG brimming with both promise and quirks. Despite its flaws, one player has invested over 250 hours this year, underlining just how captivating—if occasionally frustrating—this new chapter in gaming can be.

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 Elden Ring Nightreign is a deeply flawed multiplayer game I’ve spent over 250 hours in this year
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