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Oct 04 2024OPINION

The Elites' Blind Spot: A Critical Look at Social Justice Activism

Social justice activism has become a staple of elite culture, with celebrities and billionaires championing causes like racial equality and environmental protection. However, despite their good intentions, these efforts often fail to make a meaningful impact on the issues they aim to address. Sociol

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Sep 28 2024LIFESTYLE

Tennis Players' Cultural Adventure Turns Heads

Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz are making waves in the tennis world, not just with their impressive skills on the court, but also with their cultural flair off the court. The young tennis stars recently visited the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, and their traditional Chinese outfits stole the show

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Sep 18 2024POLITICS

The Silent Crisis: A City's Struggle with Immigration and More

In the heart of Ohio, a city called Springfield has been thrust into the national spotlight due to unfounded claims of migrants eating cats and dogs. Behind this chaos, the city is facing a silent crisis - a sudden and rapid growth in population that is putting a strain on local services. The influx

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Sep 17 2024POLITICS

Hate and Fear: The Toxic Mix Behind Ohio Town's Cultural Festival Cancellation

The recent cancellation of Springfield, Ohio's annual CultureFest celebration is a stark reminder of the destructive power of hate and fear. The decision came after days of violent threats, bomb threats, and vandalism targeting the city's Haitian community, which has grown significantly in recent ye

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Uncovering the True Face of Jesus: Why Color Matters

The debate over Jesus' color has long been a contentious issue, with some arguing that it's irrelevant and others claiming that it's crucial to understanding his message. As Christians around the world celebrate Easter, it's a timely reminder that the true face of Jesus remains shrouded in mystery.

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Eyes on the Prize: San Jose's Plan to Revitalize Business Districts

As San Jose officials look to create the city's first business improvement district in over 15 years, they're banking on a new strategy to boost economic growth in East San Jose. The Tully Road-Eastridge Business Association (TREBA) has spent two years developing plans for this district, pooling res

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Sep 12 2024OPINION

Invest in Rural Economies for a Stable World: Breaking the Cycle of Hunger, Poverty, and Conflict

War drives hunger, and hunger drives war, but what if the opposite is true? Investing in food security can be a precursor to peace. One billion people live in fragile situations, where the combination of violence, weak governance, and natural disasters makes crises inevitable. Investing in rural eco

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Sep 12 2024EDUCATION

The Art of Omission: How Museums are Failing to Preserve History

In a world where museums prioritize identity politics and superstition over scientific fact, something is amiss. New York City's most renowned museums have become breeding grounds for political ideologies, particularly postmodernism, which elevates identity over truth. But what if this assumption

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Sep 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Drones Over Cotton Fields: Will Tech Rev Up Uzbekistan's Agriculture?

Meraque, a Malaysian robotics company, has teamed up with Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture to bring cutting-edge tech to the country's vast farms. The plan is to use drones and robotic solutions to boost efficiency and productivity. What if this tech doesn't quite live up to the hype? What if

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Sep 10 2024EDUCATION

Free Museum Fun: A Boost for BPS or a Missed Opportunity?

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the continuation of BPS Sundays, a program offering free admission to six popular Boston museums and zoos for BPS students and their families. This extension, which will run through the end of the year, comes after a successful pilot program that saw over 36,000 stude

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