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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Japan's 2024 Elections: Can Ishiba Turn Things Around?

In Japan, the polls opened on Sunday for the general election, marking a big test for the new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba. He's trying to win voter support for his party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has faced a lot of scandals and low approval ratings. The LDP has ruled Japan for mo

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Oct 27 2024CRIME

Tragic Shooting: Two Men Knew Each Other

In Kansas City, Missouri, a fatal shooting occurred inside a business at 8700 Blue Ridge on Friday night. The victim, identified as 48-year-old Reginald Lamar, was found with gunshot wounds when police arrived. Lamar was unresponsive and sadly, his life couldn't be saved. An adult male suspect was

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Israel Strikes Back: A Look at the Recent Conflict with Iran

Early Saturday morning, Israel decided to hit back at Iran with a series of military strikes. These strikes were in response to a ballistic missile attack that Iran launched on Israel on October 1st. The Israeli military described the strikes as precise hits on military targets in Iran. However, the

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

North Korea’s Mystery Soldiers in Russia’s Ukraine War

Imagine this: troops from a secretive state like North Korea joining the front lines in the Russia-Ukraine war. That’s what the US is suggesting. They think some North Korean soldiers could be in the Kursk area, a key battleground. This isn’t just any guess; Ukraine and South Korea said the same thi

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Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Venom 3: A Slower Start, But Still Dancing

"Venom: The Last Dance" isn't off to a supercharged start in North America. It munched $22 million on its opening day from 4, 131 theaters, lagging behind the first two films. The trilogy capper is set to debut at around $65 million—less than expected. Despite this, Sony is banking on international

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Oct 26 2024SPORTS

Hockey Fans Stuck in the Middle of TV Deal Dispute

Seth Jones, a defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks, has been experiencing a unique problem. Fans approach him, complaining that they can’t easily watch the games. This issue stems from a standoff between the new network, Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), and Comcast, also known as Xfinity. CHSN is bro

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

What's China's Stance on Ukraine and North Korea?

China is pushing for calm in the Ukraine war. They're worried that North Korean soldiers might join the fight soon. U. S. officials confirmed that North Korea sent troops to Russia, which could make North Korea part of the fight. This is a tricky situation for China. They don't want to get involved

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Oct 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

New Latvian Drone Startup Aims to Revolutionize Modern Warfare

Imagine a drone that can fly into battle, drop a bomb, and then come back home to fight another day. That's what a new defense tech startup from Latvia, Origin, is aiming to do. Founded in 2022 by Agris Kipurs and Ilya Nevdah, the team behind the popular Airdog drones used for extreme sports, Origin

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops in Ukraine: A Global War Perspective

It's now confirmed that North Korean soldiers are fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine. South Korea's intelligence agency reports that about 1, 500 North Korean special forces began heading to Russia in October. They were transported by Russian ships and given Russian uniforms, weapons, and fake IDs

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Taiwan's Future: No Outsiders Allowed, Says President

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te recently visited the islands of Kinmen and Matsu, areas that have been under Taiwan's control since the late 1940s. He was there to commemorate a significant battle that took place 75 years ago, known as the Battle of Guningtou. This battle marked a crucial victory f

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