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May 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel's New Team Hits Big with $31. 5 Million Opening

The new Marvel movie "Thunderbolts" made a strong start with $31. 5 million in its opening day. This was from showings in 4, 330 theaters across the country. The movie features a group of lesser-known Marvel characters. This team-up is expected to bring in between $70 million and $75 million over th

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May 03 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's President Speaks Up on Campus Issues

The leader of Harvard, Alan Garber, has been in the spotlight due to a legal battle with the federal government. The conflict started when the government attempted to take away billions of dollars in research funding and the school's tax-free status. This is a big deal, as Harvard is one of the most

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May 03 2025POLITICS

Australian Voters Choose Stability Over Change

In a surprising turn of events, Australia's center-left Labor Party has managed to keep its hold on power. This victory comes as a big blow to the conservative Liberal Party, which saw its leader, Peter Dutton, lose his seat in the outer suburbs of Brisbane. Dutton had been in this position for over

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May 03 2025RELIGION

Trump's Controversial Papal Post

The internet was buzzing with reactions after former President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope. This happened just 11 days after the passing of Pope Francis. The image, which appeared on Trump's Truth Social platform, showed him in full papal attire, complete

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May 03 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Tax Status: Politics or Policy?

Harvard University is in the hot seat. The former president threatened to take away their tax-exempt status. This isn't the first time he's targeted the university, but this time, it could backfire. Legal experts are raising eyebrows over the potential consequences. The IRS has the power to strip H

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May 03 2025CRIME

Campus Shooting: A Closer Look at a Troubling Incident

A recent incident at a technical college near Los Angeles has sparked concerns about workplace safety. The event unfolded on a Friday afternoon when two female staff members were shot on the campus of the Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Inglewood. The suspect, believed to be a form

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May 03 2025FINANCE

The Hidden Cost of Car Parts

Car owners in the United States are in for a surprise. Prices for new and used cars, as well as repair and insurance costs, are set to increase. Why? Because of new tariffs on imported car parts. These tariffs, which took effect recently, are part of a broader plan to boost domestic manufacturin

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May 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Understanding Zinc's Journey in Mining Lands

Zinc is a common metal found in many places. It is often used in mining. Mining can lead to zinc pollution in the environment. This pollution can spread through soil, plants, and water. Scientists wanted to track how zinc moves around in these environments. They focused on a mining area in sout

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May 03 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Warm Saturday, Cool Sunday

The weekend ahead brings a mix of weather conditions. Saturday is shaping up to be the warmer day, with temperatures reaching the low 80s. This warmth will be felt across most areas, but not everywhere. The South Shore and Cape & Islands will be cooler. This is due to fog, low clouds, and a breeze c

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May 03 2025HEALTH

How Did COVID-19 Affect the Mental Health of Asian Healthcare Workers?

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a tough time for everyone. But for healthcare workers in Taiwan, Indonesia, and Vietnam, it was especially hard. A recent study looked into how these workers were feeling. It turns out, many were dealing with anxiety and depression. This isn't too surprising. After all

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