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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Holiday Shopping Blues: Why Americans Are Feeling the Pinch

Americans are feeling the heat this holiday season, with many struggling to afford gifts and groceries. A recent survey shows that a large number of people are dipping into their savings and hunting for bargains. This is not just a seasonal blip; it’s a sign of ongoing economic pressures. The surve

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Schools Get Big Money for Mental Health Help

Schools are getting a big boost for mental health support. The Education Department just gave out $208 million to 65 schools. This is a big deal because earlier, over 200 mental health grants from the last administration were canceled. Most of this new money is going to schools in rural areas. The g

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

American Airlines Unveils Its Newest Luxury Jet

American Airlines is about to introduce its newest and most luxurious narrowbody aircraft, the Airbus A321XLR. This jet is set to make its first commercial flight in just a week, and the airline recently gave a sneak peek of the plane at an event in New York. The A321XLR is packed with upgrades, in

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Dec 11 2025CRYPTO

New Way to Buy Crypto in Europe: Trust Wallet and Revolut Team Up

Trust Wallet, a popular crypto wallet, has teamed up with Revolut, a big name in digital banking, to make buying crypto easier for people in Europe. This new feature lets users buy Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana directly through the Trust Wallet app, using Revolut's services. The minimum amount you

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Dec 11 2025OPINION

How Foreign Powers Are Messing With American Conservatives

American conservatives have been busy pointing out the problems with the left's cultural influence. But they've been slow to notice a big problem: foreign powers are sneaking into their political world. This isn't just a small issue. It's a real threat to the future of American conservatism. A rece

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Kids' Mental Health: Schools Matter More Than We Thought

Schools did more than teach lessons during the pandemic. They kept kids' mental health in check. A recent study dug into health records of over 185, 700 kids in California. It found that kids who went back to school sooner had fewer mental health issues. This included depression, anxiety, and ADHD.

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Dec 05 2025WEATHER

When Do Schools Shut Down Due to Cold Weather?

Schools in the Chicago area face a tough choice when a cold front hits. Should they stay open or close to keep students safe? There's no simple answer. It's not just about how cold it is. Many things come into play. First, schools look at how bad the weather is. Is it just cold, or are there danger

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Dec 04 2025EDUCATION

How Schools Can Boost Grades Without More Books

Schools often spend big bucks on new programs to help kids learn better. But what if the secret to better grades isn't just more books or gadgets? What if it's about making schools healthier and safer? Think about it. Kids who are healthy and breathe clean air tend to do better in school. A big stu

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Dec 04 2025OPINION

Keeping Staten Island Safe: The Power of Open Police Radios

Trust is a big deal when it comes to keeping communities safe. It's not about liking or disliking the police. It's about making sure everyone is on the same page. That's why there's a push for Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the “Keep Police Radios Public Act” into law. This bill, backed by Senate Maj

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Dec 03 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Stocks: Why American Bitcoin Might Not Be a Smart Buy

American Bitcoin (ABTC) shares took a big hit, dropping nearly 49% recently. This isn't just a small dip. It's part of a much bigger problem in the crypto world. Bitcoin itself has fallen about 30% from its peak earlier this year. This drop has caused a lot of trouble, with over $19 billion lost and

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