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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

U. S. Pushes for UN Action on Ships Breaking North Korea Rules

The United States is preparing to ask the United Nations Security Council to penalize seven ships. These ships are accused of breaking UN rules by shipping North Korean coal and iron ore to China. This trade brings in a lot of money for North Korea each year, between $200 million and $400 million.

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Nov 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Amazon's Gold Rush: A Crackdown on Illegal Mining

The Amazon rainforest is under siege. Illegal gold mining is a big problem there. Recently, Brazilian police teamed up with Interpol to tackle this issue. They destroyed hundreds of illegal mining rafts on the Madeira River. These rafts were worth millions of dollars. The total damage to criminal gr

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

National Guard Deployments: Legal Battles in Tennessee and West Virginia

In Tennessee and West Virginia, courts are set to examine the legality of National Guard deployments. The focus is on whether governors have the authority to send troops to Memphis and Washington, D. C. In Memphis, the debate centers around Governor Bill Lee's decision to deploy the National Guard.

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Nov 03 2025HEALTH

Keeping Sugar Levels in Check During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time when health matters more than ever. For some moms-to-be, gestational diabetes can complicate things. This condition affects how the body manages sugar levels. It's important to catch and handle it early. A recent study looked at two ways to monitor sugar levels. One is the usual

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Nov 03 2025SPORTS

Basketball, Racing, and More: A Sports-Packed Monday

Monday, Nov. 3, is a busy day for sports fans. There's a lot going on, from college basketball to professional games. Let's break it down. College basketball kicks off early with men's games at 6:30 p. m. on various channels. Teams like Coppin St. , Maryland, Quinnipiac, and St. John’s are playing.

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Nov 03 2025SPORTS

AJ Dybantsa: A Rising Star with a Unique Background

AJ Dybantsa is making waves in basketball, and not just because of his skills on the court. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, this young athlete is a proud American who has represented his country in international tournaments. His journey began at Saint Sebastian’s School, where he quickly made a nam

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Nov 03 2025POLITICS

America's Growing Divide: Is Splitting Up the Answer?

America is in a tough spot right now. The government has been shut down for weeks, and it's just one more sign that the political system is broken. President Trump blames the Democrats, and the Democrats blame the Republicans. Meanwhile, regular people are the ones who are really suffering. This is

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Nov 03 2025POLITICS

US Nuclear Tests: What's Really Going On?

The US is making some noise about nuclear weapons testing again. But before you panic, it's not what you might think. The Energy Secretary, Chris Wright, clarified that the tests won't involve actual nuclear explosions. Instead, they're more like system checks. Think of it like testing all the parts

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Nov 03 2025SCIENCE

The ISS: A Quarter-Century of Orbital Endeavors

The International Space Station (ISS) has been a hub of human activity in space for 25 years. To mark this milestone, a special two-part series is set to air, diving into the construction and the human experiences aboard the ISS. The first part of the series, airing on November 5th, will focus on t

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Sudan's Hidden Crisis: Thousands Trapped as Violence Escalates

The situation in Sudan is getting worse. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have taken over el-Fasher, a city in the western Darfur region. This happened after a long siege that lasted 18 months. Now, people are fleeing, but not enough are making it to safety. Only a few thousand have reached the neare

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