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May 29 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Stand: A Clash of Ideals

Harvard University, a name that often brings to mind prestige and tradition, is currently in the middle of a heated dispute. The clash is with the U. S. government, and it's happening right as students are preparing to graduate. This isn't just about Harvard. It's a sign of how far the current admin

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May 29 2025POLITICS

Loot Boxes: The UK's Struggle with Self-Regulation

Loot boxes in video games are a big deal. They let players spend real money for a chance at random rewards. This has raised eyebrows because it's a lot like gambling. There are worries about people spending too much and developing gambling habits. The UK's previous Conservative government chose to t

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May 29 2025POLITICS

Power Play: Who Controls the Copyright Office?

The battle for control of the U. S. Copyright Office is heating up. A federal judge recently decided not to stop the Trump administration from replacing the office's director, Shira Perlmutter. The judge, Timothy Kelly, felt that Perlmutter did not prove that her removal would cause serious harm. T

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May 29 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Departure from the White House

Elon Musk is stepping away from his role in the White House. This move comes after he expressed his dissatisfaction with the president's budget plan. He had been serving as a special government employee, which allowed him to work for the federal government for up to 130 days each year. His time i

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May 28 2025BUSINESS

A New Steel Giant: U. S. and Japan Join Forces

A major shift is happening in the steel industry. A deal is in the works between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel. This isn't just about money. It's about who will be in charge. The U. S. government wants to keep a tight grip on things. They want an American CEO and most of the board members to be from

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May 28 2025POLITICS

Billionaire's Change of Heart: A Shift in Political Support

A wealthy businessman has publicly criticized a major plan proposed by the current U. S. president. This move marks a significant change in their relationship, which had previously been quite close. The businessman, known for his innovative companies in electric cars and space exploration, had been

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May 28 2025HEALTH

The Price of Protest: A Look at the Eye Injuries from the 2024 Bangladesh Uprising

The 2024 protests in Bangladesh started as peaceful calls for job quota reform. Led by students, these protests quickly turned into a full-blown uprising. The government's harsh response led to widespread violence. Hundreds of protesters suffered severe eye injuries. These injuries were not just phy

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May 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Holly's Historic Dam: A Battle for Preservation

The Holly Dam and its mill pond are facing a tough situation. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has some concerns. They want the dam repaired or removed. This has not gone down well with the locals. The dam has been a part of Holly for a long time. It's more tha

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May 28 2025HEALTH

Why Do Young Public Health Workers Leave Their Jobs?

The world of public health is crucial. It's where people work to keep communities safe and healthy. But there's a problem. Many young workers in this field are thinking about quitting. Why is this happening? It's not just about the job itself. It's also about how these workers feel about their work

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May 26 2025WEATHER

Weather Forecasting in Peril: The Impact of Data Gaps

Weather forecasting is a complex task that relies on accurate data. In recent times, the United States has faced significant challenges in this area. The National Guard was called in to deal with an ice storm in Northern Michigan at the end of March. Meteorologists struggled to predict the extent of

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