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Nov 24 2025HEALTH

Cooking Turkey Meat to Lower Health Risks

Turkey meat is often seen as a healthy choice, but it contains purines, which can cause health problems if eaten in large amounts. Purines are natural compounds found in many foods, and when broken down, they turn into uric acid. Too much uric acid in the body can lead to hyperuricemia, a condition

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

Building a Future: Why Ownership Matters More Than Reparations

Land ownership has always been a big deal for Black Americans. A book called "Rooted" talks about how Black people lost a lot of their farmland between 1910 and 1997. That's a huge chunk of history that affects us today. The book suggests that the government should give back land and resources to ma

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

Finding Comfort in Others' Celebrations: A Different Kind of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time for family, but what if your family isn't there to celebrate with you? For many people, holidays can be a painful reminder of what they don't have. They might feel lonely, isolated, or even bitter when surrounded by others' happy families. Some people host their own gathering

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Colorado State's Quarterback Conundrum

Colorado State University's football team is at a crossroads. The new coach has a big job ahead. The most important task? Finding a reliable quarterback. This isn't just any position; it's the heart of the team. Without a strong QB, the rest of the pieces can't fall into place. The past few seasons

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

Gratitude: Five Reasons to Celebrate Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is more than just a holiday. It is a time to reflect on the good things in life. People often overlook the simple joys that make life special. This holiday is a chance to appreciate what we have. It is a time to think about the people who make our lives better. It is also a time to enjo

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

New York City's Mixed Bag of Highs and Lows

New York City has a lot going on, and not all of it is good. Prices are soaring, but the quality of life is taking a hit. Public services are expanding, but the care and maintenance are lacking. Hospitals are busy, but the level of care is questionable. Schools are numerous, but the education standa

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Keeping the Peace: Navigating Politics at the Thanksgiving Table

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun. But in recent years, it has also become a time for political tension. With the country more divided than ever, many people are wondering how to keep the peace at the dinner table. Political experts say that the best way to avoid conflict is to steer

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Nov 24 2025FINANCE

Blue Owl's Big Fund Merge: What's Next?

Blue Owl Capital is thinking about bringing back a plan to combine two of its private credit funds. This comes after they had to stop a similar plan last week because investors weren't happy. The main reason for the merge is to give shareholders a way out and cut costs. But, it's not a done deal yet

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Nov 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turkey and Australia Strike a Climate Summit Deal

Turkey and Australia have finally put an end to their long-standing disagreement. They have agreed on a plan for hosting the next big climate meeting. This meeting, called COP31, will happen in 2026. Turkey will be the host, but Australia will lead the talks. This deal is a big win for teamwork bet

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Why Ukraine's Future Matters to Europe

Europe's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, recently made a strong statement about Ukraine. She believes that Ukraine's borders should stay the same and that Ukraine should have a strong army to protect itself. She also thinks that Europe should play a big role in any peace deal for Ukraine. This co

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