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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Money Moves in the Shadows: How Tech Giants Could Influence Elections

A new plan is brewing that could let big tech companies like Anthropic dip into politics without anyone knowing. Here’s how it works: two big spending groups, one for Republicans and one for Democrats, will get money from a secretive nonprofit called Public First. This nonprofit doesn’t have to reve

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Farmers Get a Lifeline, but Is It Enough?

The U. S. government has stepped in to help farmers struggling with trade tensions and rising costs. President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package to support farmers affected by tariffs and market instability. This money will go to farmers growing crops like corn, soybeans, and rice, with a sm

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Who Share a Birthday on December 9th

December 9th is a special day for many famous faces. Let's dive into the lives of some well-known individuals who celebrate their birthdays on this date. First up, we have the legendary actress Dame Judi Dench. She's turning 91 this year, and did you know her middle name is Olivia? That's a fun fac

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

The Amethyst Experiment: Does the Crystal Really Work?

People have long believed that amethyst, a type of quartz, has special powers. They say it can help you stay balanced and even prevent drunkenness. Some alternative medicine practitioners still recommend it as a quick fix for health and well-being. With all the overindulgence that happens around the

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

A Champion's Triumph: Celebrating Amid Controversy

Joshua Van's journey to the UFC flyweight title was a long and challenging one. His dream came true at UFC 323, but it wasn't the way he or anyone else expected. Just 26 seconds into the fight, his opponent, Alexandre Pantoja, suffered a serious arm injury. The fight ended quickly, and Van was decla

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Australia's Big Move: Social Media Lockout for Teens

Australia has made a bold move by banning social media for users under 16. This is the first time any country has done this. Many popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are now removing accounts of users who are too young. If they don't follow the rules, they could face huge fines.

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Florida's Bold Move: Labeling a US Muslim Group as a Terrorist Organization

Florida has taken a significant step by labeling the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a foreign terrorist organization. This decision, made by Governor Ron DeSantis, follows a similar action taken by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. It's important to note that only the federal government h

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

Why Do Some Beats Make You Groove?

Rhythm and movement go hand in hand, but why do certain beats make us want to dance while others don't? This question has puzzled scientists for years. Now, a new study offers a fresh perspective on how our brains process music and why some rhythms make us move. The study uses a Bayesian model to u

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Students Seek Fairness in School Rules

A recent study in Columbia Public Schools has revealed that many students are concerned about fairness. The survey found that while 65% of students believe bullying is not accepted, they feel the rules are not applied evenly. This issue also came up when students were asked about discipline. Only h

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Honoring Nurses: Where Faith and Care Meet

Nurses have a special way of saying goodbye to their fallen colleagues. The Nurses Honor Guard steps in to honor those who dedicated their lives to caring for others. This group performs ceremonies that mix nursing traditions with spiritual values. It's not just about saying goodbye. It's about heal

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