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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

Numbers and Power: How Math Shapes Society

Math isn't just about numbers and equations. It's also about power and politics. This idea might seem surprising, but it's true. Math affects how we see the world and make decisions. It's not neutral. It has a side. Think about voting systems. Different methods can lead to different results. Some f

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Vance's Silent Stance

JD Vance, the current vice president, finds himself in a peculiar spot. He's got a big job, but not much power or influence. Unlike other vice presidents before him, he doesn't have a special role or a strong political base. He owes his position to powerful backers like Peter Thiel and Donald Trump.

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tough Spot: Epstein's Shadow Over Politics

Trump recently celebrated a win after the longest U. S. government shutdown ended on his terms. But almost immediately, he faced a familiar challenge: Jeffrey Epstein. Emails released by House Democrats brought up old questions about Trump's ties to Epstein and what he knew about the financier's all

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

LEGO Art Unveils Nature's Secrets at Science Museum

Sean Kenney, a master LEGO builder, has created an amazing exhibit called Brick Planet. It's on display at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. This exhibit features over 1. 5 million LEGO bricks. They form detailed scenes from different ecosystems around the world. The exhibit opened on November

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Ending the Shutdown: What's Next for Americans?

The recent government shutdown, the longest in U. S. history, finally came to a close. This shutdown had a big impact on many people, including federal workers who missed paychecks, travelers stuck at airports, and those relying on food banks. The decision to end the shutdown was not straightforward

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

How Fat Near the Heart Affects Energy and Health

The fat around the heart, called epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), is special. It has traits similar to brown fat, which helps burn energy. One important protein in EAT is UCP1, which plays a role in how cells make and use energy. Scientists wanted to see how stopping UCP1 affects the way EAT works,

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Walmart's Stock Soars: A Look at the Numbers

Walmart's stock has seen a remarkable rise since Doug McMillon took the helm in 2014. It has more than quadrupled in value, outperforming many of its competitors. Only Amazon and Costco have seen better returns in that time. Target, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Kroger, and Albertsons have all lagged

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Unraveling the Epstein Files: Power, Politics, and a Shift in Justice

Jeffrey Epstein's emails have sparked a fresh wave of scrutiny, with Donald Trump's name popping up repeatedly. Yet, when Trump called for an investigation into other influential figures mentioned in the emails, his own name was conspicuously absent. This move has raised eyebrows, especially since A

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Walmart's Leadership Shift: A New Era Begins

Walmart is saying goodbye to its long-time CEO, Doug McMillon, who will retire early next year. The company has chosen John Furner, currently heading Walmart's U. S. operations, to take the reins starting February 1st. This news came as a surprise, causing a brief dip in Walmart's stock prices befor

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Nov 15 2025RELIGION

Art and Advocacy: Exploring Prison Conditions Through Creativity

In Baton Rouge, a unique event is happening that combines art and advocacy. The Unitarian Church is hosting a special gathering where artist Jennifer Carwile will showcase her work. Her art tells a story about the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. It's not just about the pictures; it's about the messa

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