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May 17 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Deadly 24 Hours: A Critical Look at the Conflict

The situation in Gaza has taken a grim turn, with over 140 people losing their lives in just one day. This surge in violence comes as Israel prepares for a significant military operation in the region. The recent bombing campaigns have pushed the death toll to over 300 since Thursday, marking one of

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May 17 2025POLITICS

Deadly Drone Strike Halts Peace Talks in Ukraine

In the northeastern Sumy region of Ukraine, a Russian drone strike targeted a bus full of civilians. The bus was evacuating people from a dangerous front-line area. This attack killed nine people and injured seven others. Among the injured, three were in critical condition. The strike occurred in Bi

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May 17 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Civilian Casualties Rise Amidst Diplomatic Efforts

In a shocking turn of events, a Russian drone strike hit a shuttle bus in Ukraine's Sumy region, resulting in the deaths of at least nine civilians. This incident occurred on a Saturday, just hours after a significant diplomatic meeting took place in Istanbul. Ukrainian and Russian officials had gat

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May 17 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks: New Rules for Global Trade

The United States is set to shake up global trade with new tariff rules. This is a big move that will affect many countries. The plan is to send out letters to around 150 countries. These letters will outline what they need to pay to trade with the US. This is a shift from the usual one-on-one trade

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks: A Long Shot for Russia and Ukraine

The first face-to-face peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in three years wrapped up quickly. They lasted less than two hours. The talks happened in Istanbul, Turkey. This was the first direct conversation since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The Ukrainian side had high hopes. They wanted

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May 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Plank Road Sidewalk Problem

The Plank Road sidewalk in Baton Rouge has been a persistent issue for years. It is a problem that has left a business owner frustrated and concerned for his neighbor's safety. The sidewalk has been a hazard for several years. Brian Ford, a local business owner, has been trying to get it fixed.

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May 16 2025POLITICS

The Big Miss: Key Players Skip Ukraine Peace Talks

The stage was set for a major peace summit in Turkey. Leaders from Ukraine, Russia, and the U. S. were expected to discuss ending the conflict in Ukraine. However, the event took a surprising turn when two key figures decided to skip the meeting. Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, and Donald Tru

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's President Pushes for Peace Talks

Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is pushing for a face-to-face meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin. He wants to talk peace in Istanbul. But there's a catch. Putin hasn't said yes yet. Zelenskyy is clear about what he wants. He wants Putin to show up. He thinks it's the only way to prove that

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Putin's Peace Talks: A No-Show and a Mess

The stage was set for a major peace talk between Russia and Ukraine. The idea came from Russian President Vladimir Putin. He called for talks without any conditions. This was after Ukraine's friends, like Germany, France, and the UK, gave Moscow an ultimatum. They said Moscow had to accept a ceasefi

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks: Ukraine and Russia Meet Again in Istanbul

Ukraine and Russia are set to meet in Istanbul, Turkey, for their first direct talks since the start of the conflict three years ago. This meeting comes after a long pause in negotiations. The talks are happening because of a push from Ukraine and some European leaders, who want a 30-day ceasefire

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