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Oct 18 2025EDUCATION

Ideas in Classrooms: How Universities Shape Society's Views

Recent events have sparked concerns about how universities might be influencing society's growing ideological divide. Dr. Corey Miller, the head of Ratio Christi, a group that promotes Christian apologetics on college campuses, has pointed out that universities play a significant role in shaping cul

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Oct 18 2025CELEBRITIES

John Mayer's Love Life: A Journey Through Fame and Romance

John Mayer has had a colorful dating history, but his relationships have always been more than just gossip. He's been open about his desire for a long-term commitment, even mentioning it during a chat with Andy Cohen in 2021. He said, "There's one thing left on my bucket list and that's wife and kid

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

U. S. Holds Survivors After Striking Venezuelan Drug Boat

In a recent event, the U. S. military struck a boat linked to a Venezuelan drug cartel in international waters. Two survivors from this incident are now in U. S. custody. Navy helicopters were sent to rescue these individuals after spotting them on video footage. They were then taken to a U. S. Navy

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Oct 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Our Bodies, Our Tools: How Tech Shapes Us

Ever thought about how much tech shapes our lives? It's not just about gadgets; it's about how they change us. From the way we move to how we think, tech is always there, even when we don't notice it. Take smartphones, for example. They've become so common that we barely think about them. But they'v

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

Healthcare and Politics: Who Deserves to Live?

A well-known doctor and health policy expert has raised concerns about the current government's approach to healthcare and immigration. The discussion comes as a government shutdown drags on, with both sides stuck in a stalemate over spending and healthcare policies. The doctor, who teaches the his

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Oct 18 2025FINANCE

Old Debts and Modern Money: Lessons from the Past

In the world of finance, history often repeats itself. A bond from 1734 in Silesia is a perfect example. This old bond is teaching us about how countries handle money and debts. It's also giving clues about what might happen with Russia's frozen assets today. Back in the 1700s, Silesia was a region

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Oct 18 2025LIFESTYLE

Chicago Through the Eyes of Readers

Chicago, a city with a rich history and diverse culture, has inspired many through literature. Readers shared their experiences of how certain books reshaped their understanding of the city. One person highlighted how "Division Street" by Studs Terkel showcased the city's diverse population. Anothe

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Oct 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why AI deepfakes of Martin Luther King Jr. sparked outrage

OpenAI's AI tool, Sora, has faced backlash for generating deepfake videos of Martin Luther King Jr. These videos, which showed the civil rights leader in disrespectful and altered scenarios, led to his estate requesting OpenAI to stop. The AI tool has become popular for creating realistic videos, bu

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Oct 17 2025CRIME

A Journalist's Cars Blown Up in Italy

In the early hours of Friday, a loud blast shook the quiet town of Pomezia, just outside of Rome. The target? Two cars owned by a well-known Italian journalist and his family. The journalist, Sigfrido Ranucci, quickly shared the news on social media, stating that the explosion was caused by a bomb p

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Oct 17 2025RELIGION

A Bishop's Legacy: Love, Struggle, and Music

Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, is being honored with a musical tribute. This isn't just any tribute, though. It's a seven-minute piece called "Our Wildest Imaginings, " performed by a chorus, organ, and brass at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Robinson will also del

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