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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

“Senator Ernst Calls Out Moldy Military Gear Sent to Taiwan”

In a surprising turn of events, Iowa Senator Joni Ernst has raised concerns about the quality of military equipment sent to Taiwan by the Pentagon. She highlighted that body armor and tactical vests were found to be infested with mildew when they arrived. Ernst wrote a letter to Defense Secretary Ll

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Gaza's Progress Might Vanish, UN Warns

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) issued a stark warning that Israel's war in Gaza could wipe out over 69 years of progress. This means that crucial indicators like life expectancy, education, income, and living standards could drop to where they were in 1955. The UNDP emphasized that

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Oct 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tech's Big Promise: Can We Really Believe It?

Greg Epstein, a chaplain for over 20 years, is on a mission to make us rethink our relationship with technology. He calls himself a "Tech Agnostic" and wants us to be the same. His new book, "Tech Agnostic, " dives into how technology has become like a religion, with its own beliefs and promises. Bu

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Oct 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

True Story Prison Break on Netflix: Is ‘Escape at Dannemora’ Worth Watching?

Netflix has a new hit in its top 10: "Escape at Dannemora, " a slow-burn crime drama that's based on a true story. This show, released on October 22, is already gaining lots of attention. But is it worth your time? Let's dive in. "Escape at Dannemora" tells the real-life tale of the 2015 prison bre

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Oct 25 2024CRIME

The Menendez Brothers: A Crime and its Impact

In 1989, two brothers named Lyle and Erik Menendez shocked the world by murdering their parents in a Beverly Hills home. The brothers, born in New York and New Jersey, moved to California with their parents, José and Mary Menendez. The crime scene was brutal, with the parents shot multiple times by

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris’ Stand on Trump and Key Issues

In a recent CNN town hall, Vice President Kamala Harris argued that former President Donald Trump is unfit to lead the country. Harris, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the 2024 presidential race, focused on warning voters, particularly independents and moderate Republicans, about the po

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Crime Data: What's Gov. Hochul Not Telling Us?

Gov. Hochul recently highlighted a significant drop in crime rates across New York, specifically mentioning a 26% decrease in shootings and low gun violence numbers. She painted a rosy picture, claiming that murder and gun crime rates are at a 60-year low. However, let's delve deeper into the number

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Ex-Chief: Trump's Power Dreams Mirror Fascists

Things got real when John Kelly, a former chief of staff for Donald Trump, recently said Trump acts like a dictator and admires Hitler’s generals. He stated that Trump prefers a "dictator approach" to governing and fits the definition of a fascist. Trump’s campaign denied these claims, but the comme

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Oct 23 2024CELEBRITIES

Polanski's 1973 Rape Case Settled Before Trial

A famous director, Roman Polanski, won't be going to trial next year in Los Angeles. The case is about an alleged rape that happened almost 50 years ago. His lawyer said the case was settled and both sides are happy with the outcome. The trial was supposed to happen in August 2025. The woman who mad

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Oct 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Revenge of the Seven: A Fresh Look at an Old Classic

Square Enix has been giving some love to its older franchises, and Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven is the latest to get a makeover. This game is a remake of the 1993 original, which was known for its unique storytelling and party mechanics. The remake tries to keep what made the original spec

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