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Nov 08 2024CRIME

Will Bryan Kohberger Face Death? Court Hearing Next

In just a few days, a court hearing will decide if the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students could face the death penalty. The hearing is happening a week before the campus marks two years since the tragic event. The judge will listen to arguments from both sides in Boise, where t

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Trump's Early Claim of Victory: A New Perspective

Early Wednesday morning, former President Donald Trump declared victory in the presidential election. He led Vice President Kamala Harris in projected Electoral College votes, but neither candidate had yet secured the required 270 votes to win the White House. Trump's lead became significant after N

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Nov 06 2024OPINION

Why the Electoral College Matters

The United States has always been a mix of different interests, which might look like a split between 'red' and 'blue' during elections. This diversity was something the Founding Fathers knew about, and they designed the government to handle it. Power is divided between the branches of government a

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Why the Electoral College Isn’t Fair Anymore

The Electoral College is a weird system that doesn't make sense today. It was set up a long time ago to balance power between big and small states. But now, it makes some votes matter more than others. For example, a vote in a small state like Wyoming counts more than a vote in a big state like Cali

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Nov 01 2024SPORTS

UConn vs. Georgia State: Can the Huskies Secure a Bowl Bid?

The UConn Huskies are just one win away from becoming bowl-eligible, and they'll have the chance to do so against the Georgia State Panthers on Friday night. The Huskies (5-3) have been on a roll, winning four out of their last five games. A victory would not only secure a bowl spot but also bring t

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Oct 31 2024SPORTS

UConn Huskies vs. Georgia State Panthers: Who Wins?

The UConn Huskies are aiming for a bowl game and a winning season for the first time since 2010. They'll face the Georgia State Panthers, who are struggling with four straight losses. The game is at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut, and starts at 7 p. m. ET. UConn is favored by

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Oct 31 2024SPORTS

Week 10 College Football: Surprises Ahead?

Get ready, football fans! Week 10 of the college football season is here, and it's full of games that could really shake things up. Let's start with the USC Trojans and Washington Huskies. Both teams are 4-4 and desperate to get a bowl win in their first Big Ten season. Over in the SEC, the Texas A

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Oct 31 2024SPORTS

Cooper Flagg: From Maine to NBA Dreams

Meet Cooper Flagg, a Maine native who's making waves in the basketball world. At just 17, he's already signed a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal with Gatorade, becoming the first men's college basketball player to do so. This isn't his first big break, though. He's also got a shoe deal with New

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Barnard College Under Fire for Hosting Controversial UN Official

Barnard College is facing criticism for inviting a United Nations official who has made controversial comments about Israel and its prime minister. Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, has compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler and described Israel as a modern-day

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Oct 30 2024FINANCE

Why Were Some Students Denied Loan Forgiveness?

Imagine graduating high school and then struggling with student loans that shouldn't be yours. This is the case for many students who attended for-profit colleges without finishing high school. The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles has sued the Department of Education for not forgiving their loans

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