Author: Roselyn Sarita
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Fentanyl Crisis Grips Native American Communities: Urgent Call for Comprehensive Solutions
In the early hours past midnight, Marla Ollinger was jolted awake by her daughter-in-law’s screams, rushing to find her son, Justin Littledog, struggling for breath. Tragically, the 33-year-old father of three succumbed to a fentanyl overdose, a devastating scenario not uncommon in Native American communities Native American communities across the United States are grappling with…
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Gas Prices Fell Contributing to U.S. Inflation Moderation in November, Supporting Federal Reserve’s Stance on Interest Rates
The Consumer Price Index increased by a modest 0.1% last month, resulting in a 3.1% rise compared to the previous year, aligning with economists’ expectations. Gas prices fell, contributing to a moderation in U.S. inflation in November, according to a report from the Labor Department on Tuesday The core CPI experienced a 0.3% climb, marking…
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Jonathan Hankins and Two Others: Families Shocked to Discover Missing Loved Ones Buried in Pauper’s Field After Months of Silence
In a shocking revelation, three Mississippi families have recently discovered that their missing loved ones, including Jonathan Hankins, were buried in a county pauper’s field, unbeknownst to them. Jonathan Hankins, a 39-year-old Rankin County man who vanished in May 2022, was found deceased in a hotel three days after leaving home, likely due to an…
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Bulls Legends Jordan, Pippen, and Rodman Headline Inaugural Ring of Honor Induction Ceremony
In a historic move, the much-anticipated unveiling of this prestigious recognition took place on Tuesday, showcasing a star-studded first class that not only features the iconic trio but also pays homage to the remarkable 1995-96 team, renowned for its extraordinary 72-10 record and NBA championship victory. Basketball legends Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman…
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Heart Attack Rates Surge During Festive Season: Expert Warns of Holiday Stress and Winter Weather Impact
According to Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones, a cardiologist at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, the weeks between Christmas and New Year’s witness a short but notable spike of about 30 to 40% in heart attack rates. Heart attack rates tend to experience a significant surge during the festive season, with the combination of holiday stress,…
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Connecticut State University Takes Bold Step with Mandatory Financial Literacy Class to Empower Students
In a surprising turn of events, a 52-year-old professional, balancing work and family responsibilities, has returned to Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) during the global pandemic to complete his degree in strategic communication. The unique circumstances prompted a reevaluation of the importance of financial literacy classes, leading to a statewide initiative aimed at bridging the…
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Former Haines City Officer David Griffin Arrested for Alleged Shoplifting Spree at Walmart
In a shocking turn of events, David Griffin, a resident of Mulberry, was apprehended on Saturday along with 28-year-old Shelbi Dubose for alleged shoplifting at a local Walmart on Church Avenue North. David Griffin, a 48-year-old former police officer from Haines City, Florida, found himself on the wrong side of the law over the weekend…
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Top Offensive Line Recruit Commits to Colorado Buffaloes Under Coach Deion Sanders, Aiming to Bolster Team After High Sack Season
Jordan Seaton, a standout offensive tackle hailing from IMG Academy in Florida, announced the popular Fox Sports talk show Undisputed, sporting a white CU cap. The nation’s top offensive line recruit, Jordan Seaton, announced his commitment to play under the leadership of Coach Deion Sanders Expressing his admiration for Coach Deion Sanders, Seaton highlighted Sanders’…
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Chronically Absent Crisis: 30% of U.S. Public School Students Struggle with Persistent Attendance Issues
The pervasive issue, identified as missing at least 10 percent of the school year, has left districts nationwide grappling to bring students back into the classroom. A staggering 14.7 million students, roughly 30 percent of total enrollees, were chronically absent during the last academic year A recent study by Attendance Works revealed that 66 percent…
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