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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

The Battle for Free Speech Abroad

The U. S. government is in a legal battle with one of its own broadcasters. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is suing the Trump administration. The network is fighting to keep its federal funding. This funding was allocated by Congress. The U. S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is accused of breaking

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Mar 19 2025CRIME

A Young Man's Struggle to Leave the Caribbean

A court in the Dominican Republic is set to decide whether a young American man will be allowed to return home. Joshua Riibe, a 22-year-old student from Minnesota, has been stuck in the country since early March. He was the last person seen with Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsbur

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Mar 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Family's Dark Turn

Ellen Pompeo, known for her long run on a popular medical drama, has taken on a new role. She plays a mother in a family that faces a shocking twist. The story is based on real events involving a Ukrainian orphan with dwarfism, adopted by an American family. The family later claims that the child is

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Mar 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Chicago Radio Host's Social Media Fiasco

A well-known sports radio host in Chicago found himself in hot water recently. Dan Bernstein is taking a break from his midday show on 670 The Score. This comes after a heated exchange on social media with a critic. The critic accused Bernstein of harming a fish he had caught and photographed. B

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Mar 19 2025HEALTH

Breaking the Silence: How Social Media is Changing End-of-Life Conversations in China

In China, chatting about death is usually off-limits. This avoidance has led to a lack of understanding about palliative and end-of-life care. This gap in knowledge can result in a poor quality of life for those nearing the end. However, social media is changing the game. It offers a platform to spa

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Mar 18 2025SPORTS

Brandon Graham's NFL Journey: From Rookie to Super Bowl Champ

Brandon Graham's football journey has come to an end. After 15 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, he has decided to hang up his cleats. His final act was a triumphant one: returning from a torn triceps to help his team win Super Bowl LVIII. Graham's path to success wasn't always smooth. He was d

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

A Weekend of Chaos: The Alien Enemies Act in Action

A dramatic weekend unfolded, centered around the use of an old law to deport immigrants. The Alien Enemies Act, a law from the 18th century, was suddenly brought into the spotlight. This law was used to deport hundreds of immigrants, mainly from Venezuela, to a prison in El Salvador. The events that

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Tariffs: The Confusing Game of Numbers

The world of international trade can be a confusing place. Especially when it comes to tariffs. Recently, a well-known TV host had a tough time getting clear answers from a top official. The host wanted to know about the possible increase in tariffs on imported goods. Could Americans face up to 50%

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fighting Fake News: How Tech is Tackling Spam on Social Media

Social media has become a huge part of everyday life. Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and WhatsApp let users share all sorts of content. This content can be anything from politics to ads to entertainment. The problem is, not everything shared is true or useful. Some of it is sp

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Mar 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

What Makes a Crime American?

The popularity of true crime stories has skyrocketed in recent years. Many of these shows and documentaries have one thing in common: they use the word "American" in their titles. This trend began around 2016 and has been growing ever since. But what does it mean for a crime to be labeled as "Americ

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