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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

U. S. Government Reopens, but Political Battles Linger

The U. S. government has finally reopened after the longest shutdown in history. This shutdown lasted 43 days and caused major problems. Air traffic was disrupted, food assistance for low-income families was cut, and over a million workers went without pay. The political fight that caused the shutd

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

Georgia Schools Say Goodbye to Phones, Hello to Better Grades

Georgia is making a big move to keep phones out of elementary and middle schools. Starting next year, all public schools in these grades will have to lock up phones and other gadgets. This isn't new for many schools, but now it's the law. Teachers love this idea. A big survey showed that 92% of the

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Ariana Grande's Close Call: A Fan's Unwanted Hug and the Heroic Response

During the Singapore premiere of \Wicked: For Good\, a fan named Johnson Wen, known online as Pyjama Man, caused a stir. He rushed towards Ariana Grande, hugging her tightly and jumping up and down. Grande looked scared, but her co-star Cynthia Erivo quickly stepped in. Erivo pushed Wen away and mad

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Dental Implants Fail? The Role of Genes and Environment

Dental implants are a common fix for missing teeth, but they don't always work. Scientists are looking into why this happens. They found that genes and how they work can affect how well implants heal and stay in place. Researchers looked at many studies. They found certain genes that might make imp

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Nov 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Parents: Is It Time to Rethink Sports Practices?

Kylie Kelce, a mom of four, has sparked a conversation about parents' roles in kids' sports practices. She believes parents should not attend these sessions, arguing that practices are meant for children to learn and grow independently. During her podcast, Kelce played a clip from former soccer sta

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Understanding Growth Plate Injuries in Kids' Ankle Fractures

Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f

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Nov 13 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Rules: SEC Chief Wants Special Exemptions

The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Atkins, recently shared his thoughts on crypto rules. He wants to make things easier for crypto assets that are part of investment deals. Atkins believes that certain types of crypto, like digital commodities, network tokens, digital collectib

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Nov 13 2025SPORTS

LSU and Brian Kelly: A Legal Showdown Over Millions

LSU and Brian Kelly are locked in a legal battle that's more confusing than a maze. It all started when LSU said they fired Kelly, but now they're saying he wasn't actually fired. This is like a game of legal ping-pong, and it's getting messy. Kelly wants to know if he was fired "for cause" or "wit

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Fighting for Fair Pay: Immigrant Caregivers Sue for Justice

In Santa Clara County, a serious legal battle is unfolding. A group of immigrant caregivers has taken a stand against a home care business and its owners for unfair treatment. They claim they were paid very little, often less than $5 per hour, which is far below the state minimum wage. They also say

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's New Fashion Statement: The iPhone Pocket

Apple has introduced a new item that has people talking. It's not a new phone or gadget. Instead, it's a stylish way to carry your iPhone. Meet the iPhone Pocket. This is a wearable pouch made in partnership with the famous Japanese fashion brand ISSEY MIYAKE. The iPhone Pocket is a knitted accesso

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