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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

The Growing Divide: Abortion Laws in the U. S.

The U. S. is seeing a stark contrast in abortion laws across different states. Recently, North Dakota brought back a near-total ban on abortions. Texas passed a law that lets private citizens take legal action against doctors from other states who send abortion pills into Texas. On the other hand, C

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's Redrawn Map: A Win for Republicans, A Fight for Democrats

North Carolina's new congressional map is set for the 2026 elections after a federal court ruling. This decision is a big deal in the ongoing battle over redistricting across the country. Republicans are celebrating, while Democrats are gearing up for a fight. The map was drawn to favor Republicans

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Oct 21 2025POLITICS

From Power to Prison: The Fall of a French Leader

A former French president, known for his bold personality, is now facing a five-year prison term. This marks a significant change for someone who once enjoyed the global stage. The charges involve a scheme to collect campaign funds from Libya during his 2007 campaign. He was found guilty of plotting

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Questioning the Vaccine Faith

In a world where vaccine support is often treated as unshakable belief, a legal expert is calling for a shift from blind trust to informed scrutiny. The new book, "Vaccines, Amen: The Religion of Vaccines, " suggests that discussions around vaccines have taken on a religious tone, where doubt is met

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Oct 04 2025POLITICS

Journalist Forced Back to El Salvador After U. S. Detention

A journalist from El Salvador, Mario Guevara, was sent back to his home country after being held in the U. S. for months. He had been covering a protest in Georgia when he was arrested and handed over to immigration authorities. Guevara, who had been living in the U. S. for 20 years, was known for

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Sep 25 2025POLITICS

French Ex-President Faces Jail: A Look at Sarkozy's Controversial Legacy

Nicolas Sarkozy, once the president of France, is now making history for a different reason. He's the first French leader in recent times to be sent to jail after a criminal conviction. This isn't his first run-in with the law, but it's certainly the most serious. Sarkozy, now 70, was found guilty

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Jul 11 2025RELIGION

A Century Later: The Scopes Trial's Unfinished Business

In 1925, a small town in Tennessee became the center of a big debate. A teacher, John Scopes, was put on trial for teaching evolution. This was a big deal because Tennessee had a law against it. The trial was like a showdown between science and religion. Two famous figures, Clarence Darrow and Willi

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Jul 03 2025SPORTS

Transgender Athletes Face Supreme Court Showdown

The Supreme Court is stepping into a heated debate about state laws that stop transgender students from joining girls' and women's sports teams. Two students, Becky Pepper-Jackson from West Virginia and Lindsay Hecox from Idaho, are at the center of this fight. Both have been allowed to keep playing

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Jun 14 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Military Faces Off Against Protesters in Los Angeles

Military forces have been deployed in Los Angeles, and they are expected to stay there until at least Tuesday. This move has sparked a heated debate between state officials and the federal government. The situation is complex, with legal battles raging in the courts and protests continuing on the st

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May 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fortnite's Big Comeback to iPhones

The popular game Fortnite is back on iPhones in the US. This is a big deal because it had been missing from the App Store for nearly five years. The reason for its return is a recent court ruling that changed the rules for app stores. This ruling stopped Apple from taking a cut of purchases made out

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