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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Math and Reading Scores Change in Minnesota Schools

Have you ever wondered how well students in Minnesota are doing with their studies? The state's Department of Education has a cool report card that tells us all about it. This report card has info like how students answer surveys, what the schools spend tax money on, and how many students are meetin

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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Is a College Degree Necessary? Many Graduates Say No

Imagine this: nearly half of college graduates believe they could have snagged their current job without a degree. That's according to a survey by USA Today Blueprint Loans. A college education is often seen as a must for many careers. But 46% of grads think they could have skipped the high cos

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

The Unseen Tragedy: A Life Sentence for a Transgender Murder

In South Carolina, a grim story unfolded with the sentencing of Daqua Ritter. On Thursday afternoon, a federal judge, Sherri Lydon, handed down a life sentence to Ritter for killing Dime Doe. This marked a historic moment as the first federal trial concerning a hate crime involving a transgender vic

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Biden's Berlin Visit: A Chance to Ease German Nerves

Imagine Germany sitting on the edge of its seat, nervously hoping that America won't leave them high and dry in the Ukraine crisis. That's the scene as U.S. President Biden prepares to visit Berlin. Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have a lot to talk about, especially with a potential Trump p

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Hero Police in Seattle Pull Man from Tracks Just in Time

Imagine this: a man, 57, is having a really tough time mentally. He's standing on a ledge above train tracks in downtown Seattle. Cops are trying to talk him down, but a train is already heading their way. Suddenly, he slips and falls 25 feet onto the tracks. The cops don't think twice. They jump on

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Secret Service Scrutinized: Leadership Needs Fresh Faces After Trump Shooting

An independent panel has delivered a harsh critique of the Secret Service. They're calling for new leadership to shake up the agency's culture and practices. The panel found that the agency was too bureaucratic and didn't think critically about security. They also said the agency should focus more o

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Payton's New Chapter: Broncos Coach Returns to New Orleans

Sean Payton, the former coach of the New Orleans Saints, is now leading the Denver Broncos. This week, he's returning to New Orleans for the first time since he left in 2022. Payton isn't letting the emotions of the visit get to him, and neither is Dennis Allen, the Saints' current coach who took ov

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Secret Service Needs Major Changes After Trump Incident

A recent panel investigation looked into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally. The results? The Secret Service is in need of some big changes! They found that the agency didn't do a great job securing the building where the shooter was, and there were

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

EElection Claims: Vance Stirs Controversy

Republican vice-presidential candidate, JD Vance, sparked debate recently by suggesting that former President Donald Trump didn’t actually lose the 2020 election. During a campaign stop, Vance stated that there were "serious problems" with the 2020 election and hinted at his belief that Trump didn't

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Former President Carter Votes for the Future at Age 100

Few anticipate the joy of turning 100, but Jimmy Carter had more than just a birthday celebration in mind. Just two weeks after his 100th birthday, the former president made his mark on the 2024 election by casting his vote by mail from his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Carter, who has been living in

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