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Jackson Coleman

Bio: Jackson is a student studying professional writing and communication skills at Missouri State University. He graduated high school in 2021 and studied at St. Charles Community College for 2 years before transferring to Missouri State University. Jackson is in his final senior year of college and plans to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in professional writing. He spends his off hours writing stories, playing video games, and watching media to gather more inspiration for his writing. He has traveled the world and interacted with several cultures, learning their customs and histories. He has worked with the Rachet Rockers robotics team which has competed professionally with other robotics teams across the globe, providing technical documents and helping organize the workforce with scheduling.
Politics

No Kings Protests Spread Across the Country

This last weekend, protests started across the nation to protest the current president, Donald Trump. This round of protests comes as a second wave of initial protests that were conducted back in June. The No King’s protests were organized by No King’s, a network of organization who are in direct ...

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TV

NBC News Lays Off 150 Employees 

Last Wednesday, October 15th, termination notices were provided to 150 employees of the news group. This termination wave comes alongside the continuing degradation of the NBC News group, which has been having financial issues in recent years. The layoffs have been expected for some time, if you have seen the ...

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Sports

Denver Broncos Predicted to Beat the New York Giants

This upcoming Sunday, October 19th, the Denver Broncos are set to go up against the New York Giants. Both teams have beaten the previous Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, this year. The New York Giants have been having a mixed season so far. They have won two games and ...

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Politics

Cuomo and Mamdani face off in the New York Mayoral Debate

Yesterday, on Thursday, October 16th, the first general election mayoral debate for New York City was held. The debate was between three candidates: Zohran Mamdani, the democratic nominee; Andrew Cuomo, the independent candidate; and Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee. Zohran Mamdani is a member of the Democratic Party and the ...

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Business and Finance

OpenAI Expected to Burn over $100 Billion by 2029

OpenAI is expected to ramp up the power of its AI, expending over $100 billion to increase the power available. ChatGPT, one of the most famous AIs under the company, is expected to be the focus of this expansion to meet the public’s heightened demand. OpenAI is an American artificial ...

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Sports

Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo, New York’s Rookies to Watch

With the NFL kicking off its newest season last month, the rookies have had some time to prove their talents and see if they can keep their spots in the league. Of the new rookies in the league, there have been two rookies who have stood out from the lineup: ...

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Politics

Reporters Leave Pentagon Rather Than Agree to New Reporting Rules

Recently, a new press policy was introduced within the Pentagon by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This new policy would require reporters to swear a pledge not to spread unauthorized information, even if the information is not classified, or risk losing their access. In response to this new policy, almost all ...

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Video Games

Video Game Developers Adapting to AI

After COVID-19 and the rise of more advanced AI tools, video game developers have increasingly been making use of AI to assist them in their game development. AI, as a tool, is extremely adaptable, able to produce products that can revolutionize how the development of a game proceeds. AI generative ...

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Music

Tyler The Creator Pays Tribute to D’Angelo

Tyler Okonma, better known as Tyler the Creator, an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer, has come out and paid tribute to the American Singer D’Angelo, who passed away yesterday, October 14th. D’Angelo passed away yesterday at the age of 51 from his private battle with cancer. His family has ...

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Politics

Madagascar Military Removes Impeached President

Recently, in the African nation of Madagascar, the President Andry Rajoelina was impeached from his position after weeks of anti-government protests in the nation. Former President Andry Rajoelina had fled the country after military personnel had joined the protests and left his position. After removing the president from office, the ...

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Food

Tyra Banks is Bringing Hot Ice Cream to New York

Tyra Banks, a famous supermodel and TV personality, has come out and announced that an expansion of one of her businesses will be opening soon in New York City, her ice cream shop named “SMiZE & DREAM”. “SMiZE & DREAM” is an ice cream shop that breaks the conventions of ...

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Sports

New Soccer Stadium Coming to Long Island

That’s right, soccer fans, as part of the Willets Point redevelopment project in Queens, a brand-new soccer stadium is set to be constructed. The stadium is set to be the new home of the New York City Football Club (NYCFC). The stadium, which has been named Etihad Park, is set ...

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