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May 03 2025POLITICS

Maine's Stand for Trans Rights Pays Off

Maine's fight for transgender rights in sports has resulted in a significant victory. The state won't lose crucial school funding after all. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has backed down from its plan to freeze funds for a child nutrition program. This program feeds around 172, 000 kids in Maine. The dispute began when Maine refused to ban trans girls from ...

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Apr 15 2025CRIME

Night Intruder Strikes Governor's Home

A man who broke into the Pennsylvania governor's residence and started a fire is now in custody. Cody Balmer, 38, was caught after a medical incident. He had planned to harm the governor if he found him inside. Balmer's mother revealed he has mental health issues and had not been taking his medication. The fire happened early Sunday morning, during the Passover holi...

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Florida's Surprise Snow: What's Going On?

Florida, land of sunshine and warmth, is getting a chilly surprise. While the state is famous for its heat and humidity, it's experiencing something quite unusual: snow. You read that right! Snow in the Sunshine State. This isn't the first time it's happened, but it's still pretty rare. The last time it snowed was in 2022, but that was in the northern part. This time...

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