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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

President Biden Delays Trip Due to Hurricane Milton

President Joe Biden has had to put his trip to Germany and Angola on hold. Why? Because a big storm, Hurricane Milton, is headed for Florida. This hurricane is expected to hit on Wednesday, and the president wants to make sure everything is ready and that people are safe. Originally, Biden was goin

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris: Sharing Beers and Battles with Colbert

You might remember Kamala Harris from her presidential campaign. Well, she's back, and this time she's taking a break from serious politics to chat with Stephen Colbert. In a surprising moment, she cracked open a can of Miller High Life, proving she's not your typical politician. Most presidential c

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris Sets the Record Straight on Abortion Claims

Vice President Kamala Harris recently tackled important issues affecting women in a lively chat on the popular podcast, "Call Her Daddy." Host Alex Cooper steered the conversation towards key topics like sexism at work, sexual assault, and abortion rights. Harris strongly refuted a false claim made

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Protesters Take to Boston's Streets for Gaza War Anniversary

Thousands of people gathered in Boston to protest the ongoing war in Gaza, marking the first anniversary of a Hamas attack on Israel. The protesters temporarily blocked traffic on Storrow Drive, holding signs and chanting slogans. They called for an end to the war and for the United States to stop s

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Oct 07 2024EDUCATION

Alarming Absenteeism: What New York's Schools Are Hiding

Imagine if you could just wipe out all the bad stuff that happens at your school. That’s kind of what New York State’s education department is trying to do with absenteeism rates. Recently, the state comptroller sounded the alarm: too many kids are missing school since the pandemic hit. The solution

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Israel, Iran and US: A Dangerous Dance

As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, some of Benjamin Netanyahu's supporters in the United States believe it may be a good time for Israel to disrupt Tehran’s nuclear program. However, experts warn that such an attack could trigger a massive war involving the US. Former President Trump has

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Kenya's Tax Uprising: Youth Take to Streets and Social Media

In Kenya, the tension between citizens and the government has hit a boiling point. On Thursday, Nairobi witnessed intense clashes between protesters and police. The spark? A controversial finance bill that's up for vote in Parliament. Young Kenyans, some as young as 18, are fighting against proposed

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Why Some Christians Still Stand By Trump

Imagine you’re a Christian who believes that God chose Donald Trump to lead America. It might sound surprising, but there are people out there who genuinely hold this belief. This isn't just about politics; it’s linked to something bigger called Christian nationalism. This idea can make people feel

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

City Efforts to Cut Crime: How San Antonio and Baltimore Are Trying

Crime reduction is top of mind for cities like San Antonio and Baltimore, which are rolling out multi-step plans aimed at high-crime areas and individuals who drive a lot of violence. The idea is simple but effective: get different city departments and social service groups to work together, fix iss

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Podcast: NFL's Flag Frenzy, Cowboys' Star Shortage, and More Sports Talk

Hey sports fans, grab your headphones! The Dallas Morning News sports writers, Kevin, Evan, and David, are back with their podcast, SportsDay Insider. Every Tuesday, they dish out expert insights, hot takes, and laughs on your favorite teams and some surprises too. In this episode, they tackle one

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