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Nov 14 2024SPORTS

Chicago Sports Network Goes Direct with Fans

The Chicago Sports Network is rolling out a direct-to-consumer streaming service this week. This comes as negotiations with Comcast stall, leaving many fans unable to watch their favorite teams, like the Bulls and Blackhawks. For $19. 99 a month, fans can watch games and sports shows on their comput

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Putin's First Peace Offer: A Closer Look

In early 2022, Russia presented Ukraine with a peace treaty that seemed more like a demand for surrender. The treaty, known as the Treaty on the Settlement of the Situation in Ukraine and Ukraine's Neutrality, was given to the Ukrainian delegation in March. It included a long list of one-sided condi

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Nov 04 2024POLITICS

Spies and Lies: The Aide's Arrest Scorns Opinions

In Israel, police recently arrested a top aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Why? Some politicians say he leaked secret intel to foreign news outlets. The leaked news claimed Hamas was secretly planning to move hostages out of Gaza through Egypt. Critics believe this was done to block peace

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Nov 02 2024BUSINESS

Boeing Workers Vote Again: What's Really at Stake?

More than 30, 000 Boeing workers are voting again on whether to end their seven-week strike. This vote isn't just about their paychecks; it's about the future of the company and the economy. The new deal on the table isn't much different from the one they rejected a week ago. It offers a 13% pay rai

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Boeing's New Deal: Workers Vote Monday

Alright, let's talk about what's happening between Boeing and its machinists' union. They've just agreed on a new contract deal that could end a lengthy strike which began back in September. The union's asking its members to approve this deal, saying they've gotten as much as they can from negotiati

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Oct 29 2024EDUCATION

Educators in D230 Schools Wait for New Contract: What's the Hold-up?

Imagine trying to start your school day without a clear plan. That's what the educators at Andrew, Sandburg, and Stagg high schools have been dealing with for over 50 days! The Dist. 230 Federation of Teachers and the CCSD 230 Board of Education have been busy trying to agree on a new multi-year con

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Oct 26 2024SPORTS

Hockey Fans Stuck in the Middle of TV Deal Dispute

Seth Jones, a defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks, has been experiencing a unique problem. Fans approach him, complaining that they can’t easily watch the games. This issue stems from a standoff between the new network, Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), and Comcast, also known as Xfinity. CHSN is bro

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Oct 25 2024POLITICS

Zelensky's Hopes: Stopping Airstrikes Could Lead to War End

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that if Russia stops attacking Ukrainian energy infrastructure, it might signal Moscow's readiness to end the war. In a recent talk with journalists, he highlighted that both sides reducing their strikes on energy facilities could help cool down the co

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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

A Devastating Strike: School Shelter Hit in Gaza

In the central Gaza Strip, an Israeli strike on a school serving as a shelter for displaced people left at least 17 people dead on Thursday. Most of the victims were women and children, medical officials confirmed. This attack occurred as U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that talks

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Oct 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Soldiers' Gear: Can Army, Microsoft Cut Costs on IVAS Headsets?

The US Army is pushing Microsoft to lower the price of its HoloLens-based IVAS headsets. These high-tech goggles have seen a bumpy journey since 2018 when Microsoft began developing them. The Army wants the price tag of $80, 000 per unit to drop significantly. The project, initially worth $480 milli

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