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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

G20 Gathers in Africa Despite U. S. Absence

World leaders from the G20 met in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a significant summit, even though the U. S. chose not to attend. This gathering was unique because a declaration was adopted right at the beginning, which is not the usual way things are done. Typically, these declarations happen at t

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Nov 22 2025CRIME

Nigeria's Alarm: Over 300 Students Taken in Shocking School Abduction

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Nigeria is grappling with one of its most severe mass abductions yet. Over 300 students and teachers were snatched from a Catholic school in Niger state. This number, confirmed by the Christian Association of Nigeria, is even higher than initially thought. It's a g

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Heisman Hopefuls: Who's Got the Edge?

The Heisman Trophy is up for grabs, and it's anyone's game. With just three weeks left until the big announcement, the race is wide open. Fernando Mendoza from Indiana and Julian Sayin from Ohio State are the top contenders, but Kirk Herbstreit has his eye on someone else. Herbstreit thinks the Hei

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

California's $20 Fast Food Wage: A Double-Edged Sword?

California's move to set a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers has sparked a heated debate. On one hand, workers are seeing better paychecks, but on the other, restaurant owners are feeling the pinch. The state's fast-food industry is still standing, but it's not all smooth sailing. Workers like

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

A Family's Heartbreak in Ukraine's War

In the midst of Ukraine's ongoing conflict, a man named Ihor Cherepanskyi faced a devastating reality. His great-grandmother, a constant source of love and comfort, was trapped in their burning apartment building. The building, located in western Ukraine, had been struck by Russian missiles. Ihor,

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Weekend College Football: What to Watch and Why It Matters

College football's Week 13 is not packed with thrilling matchups. Some of this is due to conferences being too big, others are taking a break, and the SEC is playing easy teams. Out of the top 10 teams, three aren't playing, two face much weaker opponents, and three are favorites by a huge margin.

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Baby Formula Woes: Parents Seek Answers on Early Botulism Cases

Parents are raising concerns about potential early cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula. While health officials are currently investigating over 30 cases since August, some families claim their babies fell ill much earlier, possibly as far back as November 2024. California health

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Nov 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

PS5 Price Drop: A Gamer's Dream Come True

Sony has just made a big move for gamers everywhere. They are slashing prices on all PlayStation 5 models. The PS5 Digital Edition is now at $399, the standard PS5 is $449, and the new PS5 Pro is $649. This is a huge deal for anyone thinking about getting a new console or upgrading their old one. T

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Minnesota's Generosity Shines on Give to the Max Day

Minnesota's annual Give to the Max Day has once again proven the state's commitment to charity. This year, the event raised a staggering $37. 8 million for 6, 430 organizations, beating last year's record. Since its start in 2009, Give to the Max Day has grown into a beloved tradition, offering an a

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Nov 22 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Rain and Shine in DC

The weather in DC is playing a game of hide and seek this weekend. Saturday started with clouds and rain, but by afternoon, the sun decided to show up. The rain was light, just a little sprinkle here and there, adding up to about a quarter-inch overnight. As the day goes on, the clouds will take a

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