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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

A New Era for MLS: How a Longer Winter Break Could Change the Game

The Major League Soccer (MLS) landscape is set for a significant shift in 2027. City SC's president has shared his thoughts on how a longer winter break could impact the league. This change is part of a broader schedule overhaul aimed at improving player performance and fan engagement. A longer win

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Nov 15 2025WEATHER

Weekend Warm-Up: What to Expect

The weather is taking a turn for the better. A high-pressure system is sticking around, so rain is not in the forecast for the next few days. It started off chilly, but the afternoon is shaping up to be quite nice. Temperatures are expected to hit around 70 degrees with plenty of sunshine. So, if y

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Nov 15 2025SCIENCE

Turtle Sex Secrets: How Temperature and Genes Team Up

In the world of turtles, the sex of a baby turtle isn't just about chromosomes. It's also about temperature. This is called temperature-dependent sex determination. Scientists have been curious about how this works for a long time. They knew that something called alternative splicing might play a ro

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Jack Schlossberg: The New Face of Politics or Just Another Rich Kid?

Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, is making waves in the political world. But is he serious about running for office, or is this just another way for him to stay in the spotlight? Let's take a closer look at his life and his campaign. Jack Schlossberg is a 32-year-old Harvard Law S

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Nov 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Green Invader: How a Seaweed is Changing Moroccan Coasts

A foreign seaweed called Rugulopteryx okamurae has been causing trouble along Morocco's northern coast since 2017. It's not just an ecological issue; it's also affecting the lives of people who depend on the sea for their livelihoods. Researchers have been keeping an eye on this invader from 2019 t

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Nov 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's New Way to Share Contacts: A Simple Guide

Google is working on a feature for Android that lets users share contact info just by tapping phones together. This is similar to Apple's NameDrop feature on iPhones. The feature is called "Gesture Exchange" or "Contact Exchange" right now, but the final name might be different. The way it works is

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Nov 14 2025EDUCATION

How Kids' After-School Lives Changed Post-Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic left a big mark on kids' lives, especially their after-school activities. But what happened after the pandemic is still a bit of a mystery. This makes it tough to figure out how to help kids stay active and engaged in good ways. Before the pandemic, kids had lots of options. T

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Georgia's Trump Case: A New Prosecutor Takes the Helm

The legal landscape in Georgia has shifted with a new prosecutor stepping in to handle the high-profile case against former President Donald Trump and his associates. Pete Skandalakis, a seasoned lawyer and executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, has taken over the reins

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

BBC's Trump Speech Edit: A Lesson in Media Responsibility

The BBC has said sorry to Donald Trump for a misleading edit in a documentary. They made a mistake by cutting his speech in a way that suggested he wanted violence. But they won't pay him the $1 billion he asked for. The BBC admitted that the edit was wrong. It made it seem like Trump was calling f

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

The Trump administration's week of challenges

In a week filled with challenges, the Trump administration faces scrutiny over newly released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. The White House insists these documents do not prove any wrongdoing by President Trump. However, the documents mention Trump over 1, 000 times, including an email stati

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