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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Arizona Holds Its Breath for Election Results

Arizona is on edge, waiting for the final counts in its elections. As of Saturday morning, Donald Trump was leading with 52. 7% of the vote, while Kamala Harris had 46%. But there's still a way to go before the state can call it. Around 602, 000 ballots are yet to be counted. The state flipped to De

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Trump's Visit to the White House: A New Chapter

Ever since winning the election, President-elect Donald Trump has been making headlines. This week, he's set to meet with current President Joe Biden in the Oval Office. The White House announced this meeting on Saturday, with the get-together scheduled for Wednesday at 11 a. m. It's important to no

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

FEMA Worker Fired for Bias Against Trump Supporters

A worker from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was let go after telling colleagues to skip homes displaying support for then-President-elect Donald Trump while helping hurricane survivors. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the action a breach of the agency's values, noting that

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

What Rules Do Soldiers Follow Around the World?

Every country has its own set of rules for soldiers, shaped by history and culture. Soldiers have big responsibilities, as they can use deadly force. They must be experts with their weapons and follow the laws of war, showing humanity at all times. Their leaders guide them, and the nation supports t

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

China’s Unique Path to Ethnic Unity

When China became a communist country in 1949, something special happened. All its different ethnic groups joined together on a single path, known as socialism. This wasn't something that had happened in thousands of years! The Communist Party of China (CPC) figured out a unique way to handle this -

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Trump's New Cabinet: Why Pompeo and Haley Won't Be Back

It's a new day in Washington, and former President Trump has some surprising news for his team. He's decided not to invite Mike Pompeo, the ex-Secretary of State, or Nikki Haley, the ex-UN Ambassador, to join his second administration. This announcement, made on Truth Social, shows that Trump wants

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Rethinking Suicide: Beyond Public Health

When we talk about suicide, it's often framed as a public health issue. But is that the whole story? This essay takes a step back to explore the deeper meanings and historical contexts behind suicide. Drawing on ideas from thinkers like Michel Foucault, Primo Levi, and Judith Butler, we'll challenge

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Nov 10 2024POLITICS

Germany's Government Shake-Up: What Happened and What's Next?

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz recently fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, causing the already fragile coalition with the Social Democrats, Greens, and Free Democratic Party to crumble. Scholz, known for his stoic demeanor, appeared visibly upset during his speech, blaming Lindner for the coll

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Nov 09 2024POLITICS

Why Are Some US Women Swearing Off Men?

In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, a South Korean feminist movement called 4B has gained attention among young American women. The movement encourages women to refuse marriage, children, dating, and sex with men. This interest surged after many men voted for Trump, who has a history of sexua

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Nov 09 2024POLITICS

Food Shortage in Gaza: A Daily Struggle for Survival

In the northern part of Gaza, tens of thousands of Palestinians are facing severe food shortages due to a month-long Israeli siege. The area has been cut off from food supplies, leading people to ration their last bits of lentils and flour. Some even risk their lives by searching for canned food in

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