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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

India and China's Border Deal: Impact on Alliances

Last week at the BRICS meeting, India and China agreed to withdraw troops from two points in Ladakh. Some call this historic, but not everyone is so optimistic. This deal doesn't resolve their territorial disagreements in Ladakh and other areas. China claims parts of India, like Arunachal Pradesh. O

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Oct 30 2024LIFESTYLE

A Friend's Dilemma: Should I Advise a Divorce?

Imagine having a friend who’s in a rocky marriage. You see that she’s unhappy and feel like she’d be better off divorced. But how do you tell her that? This was the dilemma facing Abby’s reader, who we’ll call Lily. Lily’s friend Lila has been trying to make her marriage work, but there’s still tens

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Oct 30 2024LIFESTYLE

Naming Game: A Family Divide

Imagine this: you've just had a baby and your husband decides to name the little one after his boss, who's been in the news for all the wrong reasons. That's exactly what happened to a woman who's now considering divorce. She found out her husband had registered the baby's name without her knowledge

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Oct 30 2024CELEBRITIES

Twin Sisters Turn 20: A Year After Isabella's Brain Tumor Battle

Isabella and Sophia Strahan, twins, recently turned 20. The big day was celebrated at Disneyland, with their family and friends joining in the fun. The sisters posted photos online, wearing Minnie Mouse ears and coordinated outfits. One snapshot showed them blowing out candles on a Minnie-themed cak

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

The Disappearing Comet of Halloween

A comet that was eagerly awaited by skywatchers for its potential Halloween appearance has sadly disintegrated before the spooky celebration. This comet, called Atlas, was nicknamed the "Halloween comet" and observed by NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. It went kaput as it got close to the

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ballot Box Fires: A Threat to Voting in the Northwest

In the days leading up to Election Day, several ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire. Hundreds of ballots were destroyed in these incidents, which authorities believe are connected. The fires follow a similar event earlier this month in Vancouver. Election of

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Oct 30 2024HEALTH

Talking Periods: A Movie That Breaks Taboos

Do you remember your first period? Talking about it can be tough, but a new film called 'ME Period' is changing the game. Created by the Black Women's Health Imperative, this movie features real stories and mother-daughter duos like Tabitha and Choyce Brown. It's all about getting honest about menst

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Election Speeches: Getting Rougher and Rougher?

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was recently at a campaign rally in Wisconsin. He used some strong words, like saying Elon Musk was acting like a certain not-so-nice word. He also joked about Trump being tired from losing. The crowd seemed to find it funny, not shocking. This isn't new; political speech

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Oct 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

50 Cent Says No to Trump's Big Offer

Ever heard of the rapper 50 Cent? Well, he's made headlines for turning down a whopping $3 million to perform at a rally for former President Trump. This happened at Madison Square Garden in New York, on a Sunday no less! The reason for saying no? He just isn't into politics, that's what he said on

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

Hidden Maya City Found: What Else is Out There?

For years, experts have been digging up secrets about the ancient Maya empire, which stretched from Mexico down to Central America. But even with all that exploring, there’s still so much we don’t know. A new study just unveiled a fascinating discovery: an entire Maya city hidden in Mexico’s Campech

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