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Oct 10 2025POLITICS

Singapore's Online LGBTQ+ Talks: A Decade in Review

Singapore is a place where old and new ideas mix in interesting ways. The country is very tech-savvy, but it still has a law from colonial times that makes homosexuality illegal. This law, called Section 377A, was not strictly enforced, but it was still there. It was like a reminder of what society

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Oct 01 2025FINANCE

AMC Entertainment Takes a Step Towards Financial Health

AMC Entertainment has made a significant move to improve its financial standing. The company has managed to cut down its debt by nearly $40 million. This reduction is part of a larger plan to reorganize its finances, which was put into action earlier this year. What's interesting here is that AMC a

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Sep 27 2025FINANCE

Big Banks Scale Back Loan Plans for Tech Buyout

In a move that shows the power of investor skepticism, a group of major banks, including Banco Santander SA, has decided to shrink the size of a loan meant to finance the acquisition of Verint Systems Inc. by Thoma Bravo. This isn't just a small tweak—we're talking a big cut, from around $2. 7 billi

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Sep 19 2025RELIGION

Louisiana's Faith Communities Come Together for Unity and Empowerment

In Baton Rouge, a special event is taking place to celebrate unity and inclusivity. Inclusive Louisiana, a group within the Episcopal Diocese, is hosting a Eucharist celebration and reception. This event is open to everyone, reflecting their mission to embrace all, especially the LGBTQ+ community an

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Sep 16 2025FINANCE

Unpacking the U. S. Debt Situation: A Closer Look at the Numbers

People are talking about a big U. S. debt situation. Some say Russia knows something about it. But let's focus on the facts. The U. S. debt is huge. It's $37 trillion. That's a lot of money. Some think it will grow to $70 trillion. That's what E. B. Tucker thinks. He's an expert in money matters.

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Sep 08 2025BUSINESS

Investors Bet Big on WEBTOON: What's Driving the Hype?

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. has caught the eye of major investors, signaling growing confidence in the digital storytelling platform. American Century Companies Inc. significantly increased its stake in WEBTOON by 193. 3% in the first quarter, now holding 43, 800 shares worth $336, 000. This isn't an

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Sep 04 2025POLITICS

Trans Artists Seek Refuge: The Unseen Struggle of U. S. Trans People

In a small town in the Netherlands, Veronica Clifford Carlos, a 28-year-old artist, is fighting for a chance to stay. She left her home in San Francisco after facing severe threats due to her identity as a trans woman. Veronica is not alone in her struggle; many others are seeking asylum in the Neth

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Aug 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change and the Debt Trap: A Growing Crisis for Vulnerable Nations

Climate change is not just about rising temperatures and extreme weather. It's also about money. Many countries that are most affected by climate change are also struggling with huge amounts of debt. These countries, which make up the Climate Vulnerable Forum's Vulnerable Twenty Group (CVF-V20), are

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Aug 17 2025FINANCE

America's Money Woes: A Look at the Gold Standard Exit and Rising Debt

The United States is in a bit of a financial pickle. The national debt has ballooned to a staggering $37. 09 trillion, with $9 trillion added in just four years. This massive debt surge has some experts pointing fingers at a decision made back in 1971, when President Richard Nixon ended the gold sta

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Aug 16 2025CRYPTO

Big Money Moves: Crypto Giants Go on a Spending Spree

Big companies are making huge bets on Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency. BitMine Immersion Technology is trying to raise a massive $24. 5 billion to buy more Ether. At the same time, SharpLink just got $389 million to add to their crypto holdings. These companies are already among the top hol

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