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Sep 15 2024OPINION

Jenner's Easter Conundrum: Unpacking the Transgender Day of Visibility Controversy

Caitlyn Jenner, a 74-year-old TV personality, has sparked controversy by accusing President Joe Biden of "trying to destroy religion" for scheduling Easter on the same day as the Transgender Day of Visibility. The claim is based on a previously refuted Easter egg narrative, which has been debunked m

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

The Philosopher Who Brought Ideas to the Masses: A Tribute to Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett, the renowned American philosopher, left an indelible mark on the world with his groundbreaking works on consciousness, free will, religion, and evolutionary biology. His passing at the age of 82 has left a gaping hole in the philosophical community. But what made Dennett's impact

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

St. Cloud Schools' Calendar: A Celebration of Diversity

When it comes to setting its school calendar, St. Cloud School District 742 takes a unique approach. Unlike many other districts, they consider numerous religions and religious holidays when deciding on the best dates for school. According to Superintendent Laurie Putnam, this decision is made by th

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Faith in Motion: A Guide to Local Church Events

Many people believe that their faith and spirituality are stagnant, stuck in a routine that lacks excitement and adventure. But what if I told you that there are ways to inject some thrill into your worship experience? Look no further than the local churches in the area, which are offering a range o

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Unlikely Return of R. E. M. : Can a Comet Stop a Man from Losing His Religion?

It's been over 15 years since R.E.M., the influential alternative-rock band, took to the stage together. And it's been even longer since Bill Berry, the band's founding drummer, joined his former bandmates Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, and Peter Buck for a performance. But recently, the band reunited f

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

Learning the Right Programming Languages to Land a Job in Finance

When it comes to breaking into the world of finance, having the right skills can make all the difference. And when it comes to programming languages, there are a few that stand out as essential for success. In this article, we'll explore three programming languages that can help you land a job in fi

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Scandal Deepens: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Caught in Husband's $50m Campaign Probe

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the former supermodel and singer-songwriter, is the latest person to be entangled in the campaign finance scandal involving her husband, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Bruni-Sarkozy has been charged with fraud and witness tampering related to millions of dollars allege

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Behind the Scenes of Migrant Crime: A Story of Stonewalling and Sanctuary

The recent allegations of "stonewalling" by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis against the NYPD and Mayor Eric Adams regarding the release of data on crimes committed by migrants in or around taxpayer-funded shelters have sparked a heated debate. Malliotakis, a Republican from Staten Island, claimed that the a

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Catching Up with Slay: The Eagles Cornerback's About-Face on Brazil

In a sudden turn of events, Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has walked back his initial concerns about playing in Brazil. On his podcast, "Big Play Slay," Slay expressed his apprehension about the high crime rate in the country and questioned the NFL's decision to hold a game there. However, Slay's ap

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Sep 15 2024OPINION

Tackling Crime from the Bottom Up: A Data-Driven Approach

Crime is a pressing issue that affects communities nationwide, and it's no wonder that politicians from both parties are vying for attention on this topic. However, in their haste to appeal to voters, they often overlook a critical factor in crime reduction: local, data-driven solutions. Public safe

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