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Oct 25 2025EDUCATION

Mississippi's School Choice Debate: Balancing Freedom and Funding

Mississippi lawmakers are diving deep into the school choice discussion, aiming to draft legislation that could reshape education funding in the state. The Mississippi House Select Committee on Education Freedom, led by House Speaker Jason White and co-chaired by Reps. Rob Roberson and Jansen Owen,

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Oct 25 2025SPORTS

Mackenzie Dern: A Fighter's Journey Across Cultures

Mackenzie Dern is a unique fighter. She was born in Phoenix, Arizona, but her life has been a blend of American and Brazilian cultures. Her father is a famous Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner, and her stepmother is also a black belt. This mix has shaped her identity and fighting style. Dern s

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Oct 25 2025SCIENCE

How Heat Affects Milk's Taste and Quality

Milk undergoes changes when it's heated. Scientists looked at how different heating methods affect milk's taste and quality. They found that some methods keep milk's natural flavors better than others. Direct heating at high temperatures for a short time and mild indirect heating at lower temperatu

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Oct 25 2025SCIENCE

Mushrooms and Selenium: A Surprising Team

Mushrooms are not just tasty; they can also do some cool chemistry. Two types, Pleurotus ostreatus and Hericium coralloides, can absorb and change selenium, a mineral found in soil. Scientists found that these mushrooms are better at absorbing one form of selenium, called Se(IV), than another form,

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

Cool Tech Plant Opens in Mesa, Promises More Jobs and Growth

Mesa, Arizona, just got a new high-tech neighbor. XNRGY, a company that makes air-cooling systems for data centers, opened its Mesa 1 plant on October 23. This isn't just any plant—it's a big deal for Mesa because it brings high-paying jobs and shows the city's growing importance in the tech world.

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Oct 25 2025CELEBRITIES

A Look Inside Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel's Colorful NYC Home

Jonathan Scott and Zooey Deschanel's New York apartment is a vibrant mix of colors, patterns, and textures. The couple worked with designer Young Huh to create a space that is uniquely theirs. The apartment is full of interesting details, from the dining room to the family room. The dining room is

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Oct 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Behind the Fame: Stars Who Faced Real Struggles

Many celebrities seem to have perfect lives, but the truth is often much different. Behind the glamour, many have faced serious hardships. Oprah Winfrey, for example, grew up in poverty and suffered abuse. She was beaten by her grandmother and faced sexual abuse as a child. Despite these struggles,

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Oct 25 2025BUSINESS

A Cozy Corner in NYC: Mustang Harry's 30-Year Journey

Mustang Harry's, a cherished Midtown sports bar, marks its 30th anniversary. The Conroy brothers, Ian and Niall, have been at the helm since day one. They credit their success to treating patrons like family. The bar opened in 1995, inspired by the Conroys' family pub in Ireland. Their children hav

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Oct 25 2025SPORTS

Manchester United: A Battle Between Money and Football

Manchester United is in a tough spot. The club is known for its rich history and passionate fans, but now it's all about money. The Glazer family, who own the club, want a huge amount to sell it. We're talking about £10 billion. That's a lot of money, and it shows that they care more about profit th

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Maine's Fight for Fairer Campaign Finance

Maine is in a legal battle over campaign finance. The state wants to limit donations to super PACs, but a judge says it's unconstitutional. The state is now appealing this decision. In 2023, Maine voters approved a law to cap donations to super PACs at $5, 000. Almost 75% of voters supported this c

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