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Jun 05 2026OPINION

Why anti-Zionism is not just politics, but a double standard

Three years ago, a brutal attack on a music festival in southern Israel shocked the world. Over a thousand young people—many of them just enjoying a day off—were killed, kidnapped, or subjected to horrific violence. The attackers came from Gaza, a territory controlled by Hamas, a group that rejects

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Colombia's Leftist Candidate Shifts Stance Ahead of Final Vote

Colombia’s presidential race is heating up as leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda adjusts his strategy to win over moderate voters. In a recent video message, he backed away from his earlier push for a new constitution through a special assembly. Instead, he’s focusing on building broad agreement for key

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

What happens when a president starts losing fast?

A president who once had strong support now faces big problems as midterm elections approach. Approval ratings have dropped sharply from 52% to just 38%, while dislike for the president has grown by 15 points. Many of his policies, like tariffs and military actions, have turned voters against him. R

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Jun 05 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Where You Fit: More Than Just a Feeling

Belonging isn”t about magically getting accepted everywhere. It”s built on small, daily moments that make people feel valued. Kids who struggle with this often notice something”s off by middle school. They might feel like outsiders in their own classrooms, watching others laugh and connect while won

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Court Backs FCC on Data Fines Against Big Telecom

The U. S. Supreme Court recently sided with the Federal Communications Commission in a case about how the agency punishes companies that mishandle customer data. By an 8-1 vote, the court rejected arguments from AT&T and Verizon that the FCC’s penalty system violates their constitutional right to a

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Jun 05 2026ENVIRONMENT

Forests Fading: Why Trees Keep Disappearing in Anne Arundel County

Back in 1609, when English settlers first arrived, the Chesapeake Bay area was almost entirely covered in forests. Over time, trees were cut down for farms and buildings, especially for growing tobacco. By the late 1800s, farming slowed down in some areas, letting forests grow back. But by 1950, ano

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Jun 05 2026SPORTS

How Wind and Pressure Broke Aryna Sabalenka's Run at the French Open

Aryna Sabalenka’s quick exit from the 2026 French Open shocked many, including tennis experts. After dominating early rounds, she lost to Diana Shnaider in straight sets. The Belarusian’s strong start—leading 6-3, 5-3—suddenly fell apart. One moment seemed to flip everything: she had a double break

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

The cost of war vs. the promise of tax cuts: Where does the money really go?

Politicians often highlight their achievements to win votes, but some promises start to look weak when the bigger picture comes into view. One senator has been talking up a tax relief plan that sounds helpful at first glance. It promises to ease the burden on working families while boosting border s

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Delaware’s 2027 budget: More money for schools, childcare and healthcare

Delaware is getting ready to spend $196 million more than last year to improve education and healthcare. Lawmakers met recently to finalize the budget before the June deadline. Most of this money will go toward schools and childcare, but experts say the plan still has gaps. Childcare workers will s

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Jun 05 2026FINANCE

Zimbabwe changes fuel prices as Middle East tensions rise

Zimbabwe has raised its fuel taxes starting June 2, doubling the diesel charge from five cents to twelve cents per liter. Gasoline taxes also went up, though by a smaller margin. These changes come just as the country begins testing ethanol-diesel blends to reduce fuel costs. The new diesel tax now

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