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Sep 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Punjab's Flooding Crisis: A Glimpse into the Devastation

In Pakistan's Punjab region, a catastrophic flood has left a trail of destruction, impacting millions of lives and threatening the nation's economy. The deluge has submerged vast areas, washing away homes, farms, and livelihoods. Muhammad Amjad, a farmer, lost most of his land to the floodwaters, le

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Aug 21 2025RELIGION

A Hidden Gem in McKinney: Where Peace Meets Community

Nestled just a short drive from the hustle of downtown McKinney, there's a special place that many locals don't even know about. The Thuong Hanh Buddhist Monastery sits quietly on a grassy hill, surrounded by trees, offering a peaceful escape from everyday life. It's a place where people from all wa

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Aug 20 2025POLITICS

Florida Farmers Face Tough Times: Can They Survive the Worker Shortage?

Florida's farmers are in a tough spot. They can't find enough workers to harvest their crops. This isn't just a small problem. It's a big deal that could affect everyone. Many workers have left because they're scared. They don't want to be caught up in immigration raids. Now, farmers are struggling

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Aug 18 2025EDUCATION

New Words in Cambridge Dictionary: What Do They Mean?

Language is always changing, and the internet is a big part of that. Cambridge Dictionary has added a bunch of new words that come from social media and celebrities. These words are used a lot by younger people, like Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Some of them are even used by famous people and politicians.

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Aug 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Comedy's Comeback: Why Cancel Culture Is Losing Its Power

Nate Jackson, a well-known comedian, believes that cancel culture is on its way out. He thinks people are getting tired of trying to silence comedians and are instead choosing to watch what they enjoy. With so many entertainment options available, audiences are simply moving on from performers whose

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Aug 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Dreams: A Realistic Guide to Breaking In

Hollywood is changing fast. Old jobs are disappearing, and new tech is shaking things up. But don't worry, help is here. Two former editors, Ada Tseng and Jon Healey, have written a book to guide you through the chaos. They talked to hundreds of insiders to give you the real deal on Hollywood career

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Aug 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Look at a Book That Mocks Meritocracy

A recent chat with a German politician led to a fascinating discovery: a book from 1958 called "The Rise of the Meritocracy. " The author, Michael Young, was a sociologist who helped shape Britain's welfare state after World War II. He coined the term "meritocracy, " but he didn't mean it as a compl

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Aug 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Changing Colors: A Look at Recent Trends

Hollywood has always been a place where trends come and go. Lately, there's been a shift in the types of shows and movies being made. Take "The Hunting Wives" on Netflix, for example. It's a show about a wealthy Texas wife who gets involved in some scandalous affairs. The cast is mostly white, and t

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Aug 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Embracing Imperfections: Celebrities and Their Dental Choices

Joel Kim Booster has a unique story about his teeth. He once shared on social media, "I love when people ask me when I’m going to fix my teeth. Extremely normal behavior. And quite honestly if I did, it would almost make me too powerful. " This comment sparked a lot of interest. In an interview, he

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Aug 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Scenes: The Hidden Life of Porn Sets

In the heart of California's San Fernando Valley, ordinary homes took on extraordinary roles. These weren't just houses; they were stages for adult films, blending everyday life with fantasy. A photographer named Larry Sultan found himself drawn to this unusual world. He noticed the small details th

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