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May 21 2025POLITICS

Who's Really to Blame for Price Hikes?

In recent times, two different presidents have pointed fingers at businesses for raising prices. Both Presidents Trump and Biden have accused companies of exploiting situations to boost their profits. This has left many economists scratching their heads. They wonder if these presidents are just t

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Who Gets the COVID Shot Now?

The government has changed its mind about who should get the COVID-19 vaccine. Now, only seniors and those with health issues will get the shot easily. This is a big shift from before, when almost everyone could get a vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has new rules. They want

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Maine Lawmaker's Rights: A Supreme Court Showdown

The highest court in the country made a big decision recently. They ruled that a state representative in Maine can't be silenced for speaking her mind. This all started when a lawmaker, Laurel Libby, shared her thoughts on social media about a transgender athlete winning a pole vault event. Her comm

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's Rock Star Ruckus

A musician has stepped up to challenge a former president's habit of picking fights with artists. It is not the first time. This time it was Neil Young. He is not happy with the way the former president is handling things. He thinks the former president is more worried about what musicians are s

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Struggle: Aid, Attacks, and International Tensions

The Gaza Strip is currently in the midst of a severe humanitarian crisis. The region has been under a strict blockade for nearly three months, leaving many of its 2 million residents on the brink of starvation. This situation has been exacerbated by recent Israeli airstrikes, which have resulted in

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May 21 2025POLITICS

The Book that Sparked a Storm: Media Ethics Under Scrutiny

A recent release has stirred up quite a bit of controversy in the media world. Two journalists, Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, have written a book titled "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. " This book delves into the health issues of form

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Word Patterns in Chinese Government Speeches: A 21-Year Look

In the world of language studies, Zipf's law is a big deal. It's all about how often words show up in texts. A recent study dug into this topic by looking at 651 work reports from Chinese provincial governments, spanning 21 years from 2003 to 2023. The goal was to see if these reports follow Zipf's

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May 21 2025POLITICS

How Different Countries Handle Legal Weed

Cannabis laws are changing fast around the world. Many places have decided to regulate the production and sale of cannabis for adults. This isn't about medical use. It's about recreational use. By looking at how different places handle this, we can learn a lot. We can see what happens when cannabis

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May 20 2025POLITICS

EU's Solo Move: Tightening the Screws on Russia

The European Union is taking a stand. It's planning to hit Russia with new sanctions. The goal? To push Vladimir Putin into accepting a 30-day truce in Ukraine. This move comes despite the United States not joining in right now. It's a bold step, but it's not without challenges. Hungary is firmly ag

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May 20 2025POLITICS

A $400 Million Jet: Is It a Gift or a Bribe?

The Qatari prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, has dismissed claims that Qatar's offer of a $400 million Boeing 747 jet to former U. S. President Donald Trump was a bribe. He described the jet offer as a standard exchange between two countries. He emphasized that the transactio

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