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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

France's Bold Move Against Shein: What's the Deal?

France is taking a stand against Shein, a popular fast-fashion online store. The French government is going to court to ask for a temporary shutdown of Shein's website in the country. This request comes after some questionable items were found on the site. It all started when France noticed that Shein was selling inappropriate things like childlike sex dolls and wea...

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Nov 26 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving Travel Weather Woes: Tornadoes and More

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and travel, but this year, many Americans are keeping a close eye on the weather. The holiday week kicked off with a bang, literally, as tornadoes ripped through the Houston area, leaving over 100 homes damaged. Kenny Beck, a 46-year-old resident, found his two-story home in Cypress, Texas, in shambles. The roof was partially ...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

A Judge Says: Migrants Deserve a Fair Shot at Freedom

A recent court decision has put a wrench in the Trump administration's plans to keep thousands of migrants locked up without a fight. A federal judge in California said, "Not so fast, " and ruled that these individuals should get a chance to ask for release on bond while they wait for their deportation cases to wrap up. This isn't just about a few people. The judge ...

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

Cuba's Fresh Bid to Lure Investors Amid Economic Woes

Cuba is exploring new ways to bring in foreign cash. The government is thinking about making it easier for businesses to set up shop. This includes letting them use dollars, hire their own staff, and even buy property. Right now, Cuba's economy is in rough shape. Power cuts, health scares, and a struggling currency aren't helping. Plus, many people are leaving the c...

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Nov 26 2025OPINION

Thanksgiving's Dark Shadow: The Real Cost of Political Divide

This Thanksgiving, hundreds of immigrants will not be gathering around a warm table. Instead, they will be locked up in a Massachusetts jail, far from their families and the lives they have built. These individuals came to the U. S. seeking safety, just like the pilgrims did centuries ago. They have been working, paying taxes, and waiting for their asylum cases to be...

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Nov 26 2025CRIME

Chicago Subway Attack Raises Questions About Safety and Justice

A recent violent incident on the Chicago subway has sparked a heated debate about public safety and criminal justice policies. The attack involved a woman being set on fire, which has drawn national attention and criticism from political figures. The victim, Bethany MaGee, was severely injured when Lawrence Reed, a man with a long criminal history, doused her in gas...

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Nov 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Finland: A Retirement Haven with a Twist

Finland, often hailed as the world's happiest country, is also a top contender for retirees seeking a balanced life. The country's emphasis on wellbeing, equality, and simplicity makes it an attractive destination for those looking to enjoy their golden years in a peaceful, safe environment. One of the key draws is Finland's exceptional public services. The country ...

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Nov 26 2025FINANCE

Saudi Arabia's Gaming Bet: A Financial Tightrope?

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) recently made headlines with a massive $55 billion deal to acquire EA, the company behind popular games like Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC. However, this move has raised eyebrows, as reports suggest that the PIF is now struggling to find more money to spend. The PIF has been on a spending spree, investing in a variety of ...

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Monaco's Prince Albert Halts Abortion Law

Prince Albert, the ruler of Monaco, recently made a big decision. He chose not to approve a new law that would have made abortion legal in his small country. This law would have allowed women to end pregnancies up to 12 weeks, or up to 16 weeks in cases of rape. It also aimed to lower the age of parental consent from 18 to 15. Despite the law being supported by a lar...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Senator's Call to Disobey Orders Sparks Heated Debate

Senator Mark Kelly recently made waves by urging military personnel to disobey what he called "illegal orders. " This statement has stirred up quite a bit of controversy, especially with the Pentagon and former President Donald Trump. Kelly, a former Navy officer and astronaut, defended his remarks, saying they were straightforward and not controversial. He emphasize...

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