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South Park’s Latest Episode Is Very Strange, And Not For The Reasons You’d Think

South Park’s Latest Episode Is Very Strange, And Not For The Reasons You’d Think

This episode contains spoilers for “South Park” season 28, episode 1, “Twisted Christian.” Last night’s “South Park” was weird for a whole number of reasons. Keeping with Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s commitment to parodying the trends of the time, “Twisted Christian” sees the mysterious 6-7 meme pick up with just about every kid in school. This is where I …

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Disney raises ticket prices for Disney World and Disneyland theme parks

Disney raises ticket prices for Disney World and Disneyland theme parks

Disney said on Wednesday that the entertainment giant is raising admission prices for its theme parks, effective immediately.  Some types of entry to the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, and to Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, will cost more, the company told CBS News. On some of the most popular days of the year to visit the two …

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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know. – The New York Times

Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.  The New York Times National parks caught in the crosshairs of government shutdown  NPR Great Smoky Mountains National Park will fully reopen after groups chip in  Knoxville News Sentinel Great Smoky Mountains National Park reopens amid federal shutdown  WCYB Shutdown doesn’t deter visitors at Acadia National Park. For now.  The Portland Press …

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National parks caught in the crosshairs of government shutdown : NPR

National parks caught in the crosshairs of government shutdown : NPR

Tourists overlook the Grand Canyon at sunrise on Feb. 22, 2025 in Grand Canyon, Arizona. Robert F. Bukaty/AP hide caption toggle caption Robert F. Bukaty/AP As Congress remains at an impasse on an agreement to fund government operations, several sites under the National Park Service (NPS) have brought their operations to a halt. Across the country, parks have been forced …

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1 thing Republicans and Democrats can agree not to shut down: National parks – Politico

1 thing Republicans and Democrats can agree not to shut down: National parks  Politico National parks to remain partially open during government shutdown: What to know  NBC News 2025 Government Shutdown  Congressman Greg Stanton (.gov) How the government shutdown affects national parks  CBS News Yellowstone, Grand Teton ordered to remain partly open as government shutdown begins  WyoFile Source link

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National parks will remain mostly open in shutdown – Politico

National parks will remain mostly open in shutdown  Politico National parks to remain partially open during government shutdown  NBC News ‘Going to Be Chaos’: Advocates Alarmed by Last-Minute National Parks Shutdown Plans  KQED Uncertainty lingers over US national parks as government shutdown looms  The Guardian Government shutdown could close national park sites in western North Carolina  WLOS Source link

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Close National Parks if Government Shuts Down, Former Superintendents Plead – The New York Times

Close National Parks if Government Shuts Down, Former Superintendents Plead  The New York Times Column | What to do if a federal government shutdown freezes your paycheck  The Washington Post How a government shutdown impacts federal pay and benefits  Federal News Network US funding lapse would halt air traffic controller hiring, group says  Reuters What’s open or closed in a federal government shutdown? Here …

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Trump moves to scrub national parks sites of signs that cast America in a “negative light” : NPR

Trump moves to scrub national parks sites of signs that cast America in a “negative light” : NPR

Tourists read a display titled “The Dirty Business of Slavery” at the President’s House in Philadelphia on Aug. 9. Thirteen separate panels at the site are under review by the National Park Service for potential removal or editing. Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images Exhibits discussing slavery and George Washington’s treatment of enslaved people are seen …

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National Parks to Remove Some Materials on Slavery and Tribes – The New York Times

National Parks to Remove Some Materials on Slavery and Tribes  The New York Times National park to remove photo of enslaved man’s scars  The Washington Post Philly activists rally to protect President’s House history as Trump deadline to remove exhibits depicting slavery nears  WHYY Books about slavery could be removed from NPS museums, gift shops  NPR National Park Service to remove photo of enslaved …

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