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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

A High-Profile Target in Beirut: Israel's Bold Move

Israel made a significant move recently by targeting and killing Haytham Ali Tabatabai, a top leader in Hezbollah. This wasn't just any leader; he was the group's acting military chief, second in command to the secretary-general. Israel's military confirmed his death, calling him a key figure in Hezbollah's operations since the 1980s. He had held important roles, lik...

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Nov 23 2025FINANCE

Big Banks Feel the Heat After Tech Partner's Cyber Attack

Some of the biggest banks in the U. S. are in the spotlight after a cyber attack hit a company they work with. SitusAMC, which helps manage real estate investments, found out about the breach on November 12. They think some client files might have been exposed. These files include financial records and legal documents. The attack wasn't caused by encrypted malware, ...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Marjorie Taylor Greene: No Plans for a 2028 Presidential Run

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican representative from Georgia, has made it clear that she is not planning to run for president in 2028. She addressed this in a detailed post on X, refuting reports that suggested otherwise. Greene announced her decision to step down from Congress in January, which sparked speculation about her future political ambitions. Greene's ...

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Nov 23 2025CRIME

A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Nigeria's School Crisis

In a ray of hope, fifty students managed to break free from their captors after being snatched from a Catholic school in Nigeria. This escape happened over the weekend, and the kids are now back with their families. But the situation is still dire, with more than 250 students and a dozen teachers still held captive. This kidnapping is part of a troubling trend. Just...

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

When Pictures and Words Stop Making Sense

A 69-year-old Japanese man faced a strange problem. He couldn't recognize faces, simple drawings, or even read and write Kanji characters. This happened after a part of his brain, the right fusiform gyrus and occipitotemporal lobe, didn't get enough blood. It's like his brain's picture and word library got messed up. Interestingly, he could still name real objects a...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Clash Over Military Orders and Political Rhetoric

Political tensions are heating up as President Donald Trump's recent remarks have sparked a heated debate. He accused certain Democratic lawmakers of engaging in "seditious behavior" after they released a video. This video urged military personnel to question "illegal orders. " The lawmakers involved have military or national security backgrounds. Criticism has come...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

How Parents and Coaches Shape Young Footballers' Futures

Researchers tracked 105 young footballers in Switzerland to see how parents and coaches affect their future careers. They looked at how parents and coaches acted towards the players when they were 13 and 14 years old. The study found that the way parents and coaches work together can really impact whether a player becomes a professional footballer or not. The study ...

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

Gaming Gripes: Why eSports Players Feel the Pain

eSports players are no strangers to aches and pains. A recent study dug into this issue, focusing on those who use keyboards and mice. They surveyed 60 players, from casual to pro, asking about their pain, injuries, gaming habits, and physiotherapy use. The results? A whopping 71. 7% of players reported musculoskeletal pain. The lower back, wrists, and neck were the...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Gratitude Grumble: Ukraine's Thank You Note

In a recent social media post, former President Trump criticized Ukraine's leadership for not showing enough gratitude for U. S. support during the ongoing war with Russia. This remark came just as representatives from both countries were discussing a peace plan with Russia. The peace plan, which includes several demands from Moscow, has been described by Ukrainian ...

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Nov 23 2025FINANCE

AI Hype: Are We Ignoring the Warning Signs of a Bigger Crash?

A well-known market strategist, often called a "perma-bear, " has been ringing alarm bells about the current AI-driven market boom. He thinks we're ignoring the signs of a potential crash, much bigger than the one in 2008. He's not alone in this view, but his predictions haven't always been right in the past. The strategist points out that the current market is simi...

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