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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance: Happy but Not Perfect

Most people in the U. S. are content with their health insurance. A recent survey shows that 82% of adults are satisfied with their coverage. Older adults, in particular, are very happy, with 90% expressing satisfaction. Those on Medicare and Medicaid are also quite pleased, with about 9 in 10 sayin

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Mobile's Waterfront: A Vision for a Better Future

Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w

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Dec 14 2025SPORTS

Chilly Challenge: Patriots' Player Strips Down for a Game

Mack Hollins, a wide receiver for the New England Patriots, made a bold entrance at Gillette Stadium. He chose to walk in without shoes or a shirt on. This might seem unusual, but it's not new for him. Hollins is known for going barefoot in stadiums. However, this time, he took it a step further by

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

How Boycotts Can Challenge Oppression

Many people think that boycotts are just about hurting businesses or countries. But they can be a powerful way to challenge unfair systems and make people aware of human rights issues. One example is the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). This campaign aims

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Dec 14 2025FINANCE

Microsoft's Big AI Bet: What's Next for the Stock?

Microsoft is making some serious moves in the AI world. They just announced a huge investment of over $23 billion in AI infrastructure across India and Canada. This is a big deal because it shows they're serious about staying ahead in the AI game. The stock has been a bit shaky lately, but it's hol

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Dec 14 2025SCIENCE

Mars Mission in Jeopardy: MAVEN's Sudden Silence

Mars, the red planet, has a new mystery. MAVEN, a spacecraft that has been circling Mars for over a decade, has gone quiet. NASA, the space agency, lost touch with MAVEN on Sunday. It was working fine before it went behind Mars. But when it came out from behind the planet, NASA couldn't hear from it

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Dec 14 2025EDUCATION

Maine's Childcare Crisis: A Call for Community Support

Maine's childcare system is in a tough spot. Families are struggling to afford quality care, while educators are underpaid and overworked. This isn't just a family issue; it's a problem for Maine's economy too. Let's talk about the cost. Sending a baby to daycare in Cumberland County can cost over

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Dec 13 2025EDUCATION

Why Kids Need to Learn About Money and Economics

Many people finish school without ever learning about money or economics. This is a big problem. In 2025, adults in the U. S. still struggle with basic financial questions. They only got about half of the answers right on a test about personal finance. This shows that financial education is not work

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Unlocking Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: A Look at the Best Apps and Promotions

Missouri's sports betting scene has kicked off, and it's not just about wagering on games anymore. The Chiefs, despite their recent struggles, are still a big draw. They might not be favorites to make the playoffs, but they're hosting the Chargers this week as 4. 5-point favorites. This is a big dea

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Mental Health Matters: A Global Wake-Up Call

Mental health is a big deal. It affects millions worldwide. Yet, many people, especially in poorer countries, don't get the help they need. Why? Stigma, lack of money, and not enough trained professionals. These issues make it hard for people to access care. Money problems and social issues make th

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