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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Trump's Threats to Journalists Over Iran Strike Leaks

President Trump has been making some bold statements lately. He's thinking about making journalists spill the beans on who leaked info about a U. S. intelligence report. This report talks about the impact of recent U. S. military strikes on Iran's nuclear program. Trump is not happy about this leak

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Gaza Talks Heat Up as Trump Weighs In

In the middle of the ongoing Gaza conflict, former U. S. President Donald Trump has been vocal about the need for a ceasefire. He's been pushing for a deal that would stop the fighting and bring back hostages held by Hamas. Trump's social media posts have been clear: he wants action and he wants it

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

New York City's Funding at Risk Under Trump's Threats

New York City is in the spotlight again, but not for its usual reasons. President Trump has made a bold statement about the city's future funding. He said that if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election, things could get tough. Trump warned that federal money might be cut off i

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Unclear Outcomes: U. S. Strike on Iran's Nuclear Sites Raises Questions

A week has passed since the U. S. launched a surprise attack on Iran's nuclear facilities, but the aftermath remains shrouded in uncertainty. The initial claims of complete destruction have been met with conflicting reports, leaving many to question the true impact of the strikes. The attack, order

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

A Leader Lost: Remembering Melissa Hortman and the Rise of Political Violence

Melissa Hortman, a prominent figure in Minnesota politics, was laid to rest alongside her husband, Mark, after a tragic and politically charged assassination. The couple, along with their beloved golden retriever, was killed in their home on June 14, shocking the community and the nation. The attack

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Jun 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Nothing's New Headphones: What We Know So Far

Nothing, a company known for its unique tech designs, is about to launch its first over-ear headphones. These headphones are set to hit the market on July 1, alongside the Nothing Phone (3). The company has been tight-lipped about the details, but some specs have been leaked. The headphones weigh 3

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tweet Tantrum: Media Missteps or Political Posturing?

President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to express his displeasure with the media, particularly CNN. This time, his ire was sparked by a report that suggested his administration was considering investing between $20 billion and $30 billion in an Iranian civilian nuclear program. The

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Men, Kids, and Choices: A Look at Family Planning in the DRC

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, men and women often want different things when it comes to having kids. Men usually want more children than women do. This isn't just about personal preference. It's tied to deeper social and gender rules that shape how people talk and decide about family pla

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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

Numbers and Genes: How Math is Changing Our Understanding of DNA

People often think of genetics as just about DNA, but math plays a huge role too. Over the last few decades, new math ideas have helped scientists understand our genes better. These advances are not just cool; they are changing how we study genes, evolution, and even crime scenes. One big area is f

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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

The Kenaf Gene That Does It All: A Plant's Secret Weapon

Plants are tougher than they look. They have special tools to fight off problems like dry weather. One such tool is the HcCNGC27 gene in kenaf, a hardy plant used for fiber. This gene is part of a big team that helps plants grow and stay strong. This gene is everywhere in the plant. It's in the out

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