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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

Maine Takes Bold Steps to Boost Youth Mental Health

Maine is stepping up to tackle the growing mental health crisis among young people. A big donation of $1. 6 million from David Evans Shaw is fueling a new project called the SHAW Challenge. This isn't just another quick fix. It's a four-year plan to make a real difference in schools and communities

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Allies Gather to Discuss Trump's Controversial Peace Plan

High-level meetings are happening in Geneva, Switzerland, to talk about how to end the war in Ukraine. This is happening just before a deadline set by US President Donald Trump. He gave Ukraine until Thursday to respond to his 28-point peace plan. This plan has been criticized because it asks Ukrain

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Lexington's Beef Plant Closure: A Big Deal for Local Farmers and Workers

The news that Tyson Foods is shutting down its beef plant in Lexington has left many people surprised and worried. This plant is a big deal because it processes about 5, 000 cows every day and employs around 2, 700 people. For many in the community, this news came as a shock. David Jobman, who rais

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Allies Raise Eyebrows at US Peace Plan

World leaders are scratching their heads over a new US peace plan for Ukraine. They say it leans too much toward Russia and needs a serious tweak. The plan was a surprise to many, especially since it was put together without much input from Ukraine or its European allies. The main worry? The plan s

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Military Leaders Speak Out: Politics and the Military Don't Mix

Some lawmakers with military backgrounds made a video. They told soldiers to ignore orders they think are wrong. They said the government is turning soldiers against regular people. They did not say which orders are wrong. The former president saw this video. He got very angry. He called the lawmak

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

China and Japan Clash Over Taiwan at the UN

China has escalated its conflict with Japan over Taiwan by bringing the issue to the United Nations. China's U. N. Ambassador, Fu Cong, accused Japan of threatening to interfere militarily in Taiwan's affairs. He warned that any such move would be seen as an act of aggression and vowed to defend Chi

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

The Power of Words: Remembering Jamal Khashoggi

Jamal Khashoggi was a brave man who spoke out against his government. He came from a well-known family in Saudi Arabia but left his home in 2017. He was not allowed to use Twitter anymore. He started writing for The Washington Post. He talked about how he was scared to speak up before. He did not wa

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Pittsburgh's Station Square Changes Hands

A new chapter begins for Pittsburgh's Station Square. WS Development, a real estate company from Massachusetts, now owns this large complex. It has restaurants, entertainment spots, and offices. The company's leader, Jeremy Sclar, is happy about this purchase. He likes the history of Station Square

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Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Is Law & Order: Organized Crime Saying Goodbye?

Fans of Law & Order: Organized Crime are on edge. The show's fifth season finale aired on NBC, but there's no word on whether it will return for a sixth season. This isn't just any wait; it's been over five months since the last new episode dropped on Peacock. Fans are taking to social media, beggin

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Understanding Why Weight Loss is Hard and How to Make It Stick

The body has a clever way of keeping weight within a certain range. It does this by using hormones to control hunger and energy use. When someone eats less, the body fights back. It slows down metabolism and makes a person feel hungrier. This is why losing weight and keeping it off is so tough. Obe

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