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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Democrats Score Big Wins, But Challenges Ahead

The Democratic Party had a rare moment to celebrate after a successful week in key elections. They won big in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City, while also securing a favorable ballot measure in California. These victories have put Republicans, including President Donald Trump, on notice. In

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Funny and Dark Look at a Crazy Time in U. S. History

Netflix has a new miniseries that's not your typical history show. It's called "Death By Lightning, " and it's about James Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, and the guy who killed him, Charles Guiteau. This show is not boring. It's funny and a bit wild, showing what politics was lik

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Nov 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Palantir's Big Bet on AI and Defense

Palantir Technologies is making waves in the defense and AI sectors. The company, known for its data analytics platforms, is gaining traction with both government and commercial clients. Its stock has seen a significant rise, with a 215. 9% increase over the past year. However, recent earnings repor

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Nov 06 2025LIFESTYLE

The Rise of the Analog Bag: A Simple Trick to Beat Phone Addiction

In a world where smartphones are always within reach, a new trend is emerging. It's called the analog bag. This is a small bag filled with activities that don't involve screens. People are using it to fight against the habit of constantly checking their phones. One person who started this trend is

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

A Daycare Disrupted: When ICE Came Knocking

In Chicago, a typical Wednesday morning turned chaotic when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers entered a Spanish immersion daycare to detain a worker. This event, which would have been rare before 2017, has become more common due to policy changes under President Donald Trump. The "s

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

Mixing Brain Boosts: Can Teaming Up Treatments Help Memory?

Memory troubles can be tough, and scientists are always looking for ways to help. One tool they’re testing is called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, or rTMS for short. But here’s the cool part: they’re not stopping there. They’re mixing rTMS with other treatments like electric brain za

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

How Quickly Can You Stand Up? The Five-Time Sit-to-Stand Test Explained

The five-time sit-to-stand test, or 5TSTS, is a simple but effective way to check how well someone can move around. It measures the time it takes for a person to stand up and sit down five times in a row, as fast as they can. This test is often used to see how well older adults or people with certai

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Nov 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unraveling the Mystery: Sarah Snook's New Thriller

Sarah Snook has always been a standout actress, with awards like an Emmy and a Tony to prove it. Now, she's back in a new Peacock miniseries called "All Her Fault. " This time, she plays just one character, but it's a role that grabs your attention right from the start. The story begins with Mariss

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

New York's New Mayor: What's Next for the City and Its Crypto Crowd?

Zohran Mamdani, a Queens-based state assembly member, has taken the reins as New York City's new mayor, winning a tight race against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. His victory came on a platform promising affordable housing, stronger labor rights, and more social programs. Billionaire Bill Ackman,

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

New York's New Mayor: A Socialist Shift and Its Challenges

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race is a big deal, showing how the city's politics are moving further left. He ran on a platform that included big changes like freezing rents, offering free childcare, and running city-owned grocery stores. These ideas are part of a larger push to m

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