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Mar 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Blast from the Past and More

The Lakeshore Community Concerts season is wrapping up with a bang. The final show is a tribute to the 1960s, featuring Sixtiesmania. This band covers everything from the Beatles to the music of Woodstock. The concert will be held at Highland High School’s Monbeck Auditorium, 9135 Erie St. in Highla

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Mar 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Computing: Tiny, Powerful, and Super Smart

It is no secret that computing is evolving at a rapid pace. One of the latest innovations is a tiny device called a memtransistor. This device is made from a special kind of material called van der Waals heterostructures, which are basically layers of different materials stacked on top of each other

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Education Under Attack: What's Happening to Our Schools?

The recent actions by the Trump administration have sparked concern about the future of public education in the United States. A significant portion of the U. S. Department of Education's workforce has been dismissed. This move is part of a broader plan to shrink the department, despite lacking the

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship Battle Heats Up at the Supreme Court

The recent push to restrict birthright citizenship has reached the Supreme Court. The current administration is seeking permission to partially enforce new restrictions while legal battles continue. The order, signed shortly after the beginning of the second term, aims to deny citizenship to childre

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Plan: US Military Might for the Panama Canal?

The Trump administration has taken a bold step by asking the Pentagon for military options to secure US access to the Panama Canal. This move is part of a larger shakeup in US strategic priorities. The directive, titled “Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance, ” marks a significant shift from t

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Democrats Divided: Schumer's Surprise Move on Government Funding

Democrats faced a tough choice. Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, had a big decision to make. He could either vote for the Republican's temporary spending plan or risk a government shutdown. Schumer chose to vote for the plan. This decision left many Democrats upset and confused. They h

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Mar 14 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Jitters: Trump's Policies Spark Investor Worries

The stock market, which has been on a high for two years, is now showing signs of slowing down. This shift is due to the unpredictable policies coming out of Washington. Investors are feeling uneasy because of the back-and-forth on tariffs and the recent layoffs of federal employees. This uncertaint

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

From Shadows to Spotlight: The Journey of Psychoanalysis in East Germany

The city of Dresden is gearing up for a big event. The European Psychoanalytical Federation (EPF) is about to hold a conference there. This is a great chance to look back at how psychoanalysis has evolved in East Germany, with a special focus on the state of Saxony. The story of psychoanaly

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Mar 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Malaria's Chilling History in the Nordic Countries

The Nordic countries, known for their cold climates, were once hotspots for malaria. This might seem surprising, but malaria was a real problem in Denmark, Finland, and Sweden until the late 1800s. The type of malaria that plagued these regions was caused by the parasite Plasmodium vivax. This paras

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Mar 13 2025POLITICS

Fired Federal Workers Get a Break: Judge Steps In

A federal judge recently made a big decision. He told the government to give their jobs back to thousands of workers who were fired. These workers were on probation and worked for different government agencies. The judge said the government didn't follow the rules when they fired these workers. This

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