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Jan 28 2025CRIME

Was It an Accident? Bulgarian Ship Denies Cutting Baltic Cable

A ship owned by a Bulgarian company is at the center of a mysterious incident in the Baltic Sea. The Vezhen, a vessel registered in Malta, was sailing towards South America when it got into trouble. The ship’s crew reported extreme weather conditions and noticed that the left anchor was dragging acr

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Jan 28 2025CRIME

Trump Pardons Man Killed in Police Shooting Days Later

Matthew Huttle, a 42-year-old man from Hobart, Indiana, was tragically killed during a traffic stop by a Jasper County sheriff's deputy. This incident occurred just days after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his involvement in the 2021 U. S. Capitol riot. Huttle had pleaded guilty to m

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Jan 28 2025FINANCE

Interest Rates: Fed Holds Firm Despite Trump's Urge

Imagine you're trying to save some cash or maybe even score a new job. Interest rates can play a sneaky game with your plans, right? This week, the Federal Reserve, a big shot in managing the economy, decided to keep interest rates as they are. Why? Well, they're looking at some pretty positive econ

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Florida Lawmakers Stand Up to Governor, Plan Their Own Session

Florida’s legislative leaders didn’t waste any time in rebelling against Governor Ron DeSantis. Within minutes of DeSantis's special session call, Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez shut it down and announced their own session. DeSantis had called for the session to push P

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Jan 28 2025SPORTS

Ohio State's Defense Shifts: Knowles to Penn State, Day's Future Secure

Ohio State's defensive coordinator, Jim Knowles, has left for Penn State. This news came just a week after the Buckeyes won the national championship. While the timing might seem odd, it's important to note that there could be many reasons behind this decision. Some speculate that Knowles didn't mes

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Josh Kraft Joins Boston Mayoral Race Against Michelle Wu

Boston philanthropist Josh Kraft has officially joined the race for mayor, setting up a challenge against the current Mayor Michelle Wu. He filed the necessary paperwork with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance, listing Allison Murray as his campaign treasurer. Kraft, who is the president o

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Jan 28 2025HEALTH

The Flu's Impact in Spain: A Five-Year Look (2015-2020)

Influenza, also known as the flu, is a big deal in Europe. It causes about 30% of all sickness and death in the European Union. But how bad is it in each country? That's what researchers wanted to find out in Spain. They looked at data from hospitals over five seasons, from 2015 to 2020. What did t

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Jan 28 2025EDUCATION

Elmhurst School District's Business Office Under Scrutiny

In Elmhurst, Illinois, there's been some troubling news from Elmhurst School District 205. The district's business office is being investigated. This comes after the resignation of Chris Whelton, the assistant superintendent of finance. Whelton was asked to work remotely until the end of February, a

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tariff Tactic: A Quick Colombian Cave-In

In 2025, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro faced a quick lesson in U. S. politics. He refused to take back Colombian criminals released in the U. S. In response, President Trump threatened a 25% tariff on Colombian goods. Petro blinked, promising to send a plane for the criminals just 47 minutes la

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Jan 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Yasuke's Unique Role in Assassin's Creed Shadows

The upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows is stirring up excitement, especially with its unconventional choice of protagonists. Yasuke, a samurai, is one of the main characters, but he's not an assassin. This isn't unprecedented, but it's the first time Ubisoft is openly embracing this change. As a resu

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