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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

U. S. Colleges Face a Student Shortage Crisis

International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for coll

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

Erin Truex's Journey: A New Chapter for Beverly Main Streets

Erin Truex, the leader of Beverly Main Streets, has announced her departure at the end of the year. She shared her thoughts with the community, expressing gratitude and pride in the work accomplished together. Truex took on the role in early 2024 and has since driven significant revenue for local ar

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Nov 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google and Amazon: A New Rivalry in AI Chips

The tech world is buzzing with a fresh rivalry. Google is challenging Nvidia, a big name in AI chips. This is big news for Amazon, which is also pushing into the AI chip market. Why? Because AI chips are the brains behind many modern technologies. They power everything from voice assistants to self-

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks and Land Swaps: What's Really Going On?

A recent phone call between Steve Witkoff, a key figure in Donald Trump's team, and Yuri Ushakov, a top aide to Vladimir Putin, has shed light on the behind-the-scenes discussions about ending the Ukraine conflict. The conversation, recorded and later obtained by Bloomberg, revealed that Witkoff bel

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

A New Face in Ukraine Talks: Driscoll's Unexpected Diplomatic Role

In a surprising turn, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, known as the "drone guy, " has become a key player in the U. S. effort to end the Ukraine war. This 38-year-old Army veteran, who has no background in diplomacy, was tasked by President Trump to push Ukraine into peace talks. Driscoll's close friend

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Taiwan Tensions: A New Chapter in US-China Relations

In a recent phone call between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, the topic of Taiwan resurfaced, marking a shift from their earlier discussions. This time, Xi Jinping brought up Taiwan's status, linking it to historical alliances and post-World War II agreements. He emphasized China's claim over Taiwan,

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter for D. C. : Mayor Bowser Steps Down

The political scene in Washington, D. C. , is about to change. Mayor Muriel Bowser, who has been in charge for over 10 years, has decided not to run again. This news is a big deal because it means a fresh face will be leading the city. Bowser, now 53, has seen both good and tough times during her t

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

U. S. Pushes New Ukraine Peace Plan Amid Tensions

The U. S. is pushing a new peace plan for Ukraine, but Russia is likely to reject it. The plan is more friendly to Ukraine than the previous one. Russia's President Putin has said that the earlier U. S. plan, which Ukraine thought was too pro-Russian, should be the basis for talks. He is unlikely to

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Nov 26 2025HEALTH

How Training Doctors in Poor Countries is Making a Difference

For decades, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) has been running fellowship programs. These programs aim to train specialists from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The goal is to create leaders in anesthesia who can make a real difference in their communities. U

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Nov 26 2025SPORTS

NFL's Tough Stance on Player Behavior: What's Next?

The NFL has been strict about player behavior this season. Players have been penalized for various actions. Brian Branch was suspended for hitting JuJu Smith-Schuster after a game. Drew Greenlaw faced consequences for yelling at a referee. Ja’Marr Chase got in trouble for spitting on Jalen Ramsey.

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