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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Steve Bannon's Prison Release Date Stays Firm, Despite Attempts for Early Exit

Steve Bannon, a prominent figure in right-wing media and a former advisor to Donald Trump, will be freed from federal prison on October 29. This comes after he and his legal team tried to get him released earlier. The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) confirmed his release date won't be moved up, making him s

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Oct 21 2024BUSINESS

pharmacy troubles: not just a passed pill?

americans might have thought that pharmacies were here to stay. with medicines and everyday goods in stock, they're like the last real-life shopping places left. but even these giants like walgreens and cvs are facing big problems. they're closing stores, letting go of jobs, and struggling to stay a

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Oct 21 2024SCIENCE

Ramanujan’s Math: Still Amazing and Mysterious

In 2011, a young mathematician named Hussein Mourtada had a breakthrough. He found a hidden structure in mathematical curves that had stumped others for a century. This structure was first spotted by an Indian math whiz named Srinivasa Ramanujan over 100 years ago. Ramanujan didn’t go to college or

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Oct 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Reimagined Warriors: Lin-Manuel Miranda Brings NYC Gang Thriller to Life

Think back to your favorite childhood movies. Chances are, "The Warriors, " a gritty 1979 thriller about New York City gang battles, wasn't on the list. But for Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the smash-hit musical "Hamilton, " this cult classic left a deep impression. Inspired by Sol Yurick's novel,

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Oct 21 2024WEATHER

Weather Bliss: Enjoy Sunny Days and Mild Nights

Let's talk weather! The next week is shaping up to be pretty fantastic. We're looking at mornings that feel just right for the season, warm afternoons, and not a single drop of rain in sight. So, what's the plan for today and tonight? Get ready for a sunny day with temperatures hovering in the low

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Oct 21 2024CRIME

Murky Truths: A Double Killing and Cover-Up in Mexico

In Mexico's Sinaloa state, something sinister happened on July 25. A prominent opponent of the governor, Héctor Cuén, was killed. But the story gets twisted. Police, prosecutors, and even forensic experts tried to hide this murder. They claimed it was a random robbery at a gas station. But federal

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Oct 21 2024POLITICS

Crypto PAC Fairshake's Election Push

As the 2024 election nears its end, the leading pro-crypto super PAC, Fairshake, is making a final push to support candidates they like. They've spent a lot of money, around $29 million in September alone, according to the Federal Election Commission. Most of this money went to close House races in

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Oct 21 2024POLITICS

Faith and Politics: A New Mix in 2024 Elections

In the lead-up to the 2024 election, religion and politics are intertwining in a way we haven’t seen before. Donald Trump’s campaign has been pulling in evangelical Christians, especially in key states. In a recent event at a Detroit chapel, Pastor Marlin Reed told supporters that God wanted them to

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Oct 21 2024POLITICS

What to Watch in Texas as Elections Kick Off

Texas voters are getting ready to cast their ballots in crucial elections that could shape the state's political landscape. The biggest race is for the U. S. Senate, where Ted Cruz, the Republican incumbent, is facing a tight battle against Democrat Colin Allred. Cruz, known for his tough elections,

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Oct 20 2024HEALTH

Yummy Waffles Recalled: Listeria Concerns!

Hey there, waffle lovers! Guess what? A big recall just happened for some frozen waffles you might have bought from places like Walmart or Target. The company that makes them, called TreeHouse Foods, found out they might have some bacteria called listeria in them. How did they find out? Well, they w

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