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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Shortest Reign: What Went Wrong with San Francisco's New Supervisor

A recent event in San Francisco's political scene has raised eyebrows. Mayor Daniel Lurie appointed Beya Alcaraz as the District 4 supervisor, but her time in office was incredibly brief. Alcaraz resigned after just seven days, making her the shortest-serving supervisor in the city's history. This q

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Justice Department Appointments Under Scrutiny: Comey and James Fight Back

In a federal courtroom in Alexandria, Virginia, a heated debate is unfolding. The focus? The legitimacy of the prosecutor who brought charges against two high-profile figures: former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Their legal teams are arguing that the prosecut

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

South Africa's Cabinet Shuffle: New Faces in Key Roles

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has made some changes to his cabinet. He has appointed new ministers for the environment and trade departments. These new faces come from the Democratic Alliance (DA), which is a key partner in Ramaphosa's coalition government. The new environment minister i

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

A New Chapter for Savoie

Joseph Savoie, the former president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, has decided to retire at the end of this year. This choice means he won't take a break or join the College of Education and Human Development as planned for 2026. Savoie shared this news in an email to university staff

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Juan Kreutz Takes the Helm at SMBC Americas

Juan Kreutz, known as JC, has been appointed to a big role at SMBC Americas. He is now the head of Structured Finance Solutions and the Deputy Head for the Americas region. JC will be in charge of many financial areas. These include project finance, real estate finance, and global trade finance. He

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

New Leader Takes Charge at FDA's Drug Division

The FDA has picked Dr. Richard Pazdur to head up its drug division. He's been with the agency for 26 years and is well-respected. This move comes after a rough patch for the FDA, with lots of staff leaving and morale taking a hit. Dr. Pazdur is known for approving many new cancer drugs. These drugs

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

A New Face in City Hall: Mamdani Picks Budget Expert for Top Role

New York City is getting a fresh face in its government. Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, has chosen Dean Fuleihan to be his first deputy mayor. This is a big deal because Fuleihan is a seasoned pro with over 40 years in government. He's known for his skills in managing money, which is crucial for a

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Nov 06 2025BUSINESS

New Financial Leader Takes the Helm at AdventHealth

AdventHealth has picked a new top financial boss. Todd Goodman will take over as the chief financial officer (CFO) in February 2026. He will be in charge of managing the money for the whole health system. AdventHealth is a big deal in the healthcare world. It's one of the largest nonprofit Protesta

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Nov 06 2025BUSINESS

New Finance Leader for Eutelsat: A Strategic Shift

Eutelsat, a major player in the satellite industry, has made a significant move by appointing Sébastien Rouge as their new Chief Financial Officer. This change is set to take effect in February 2026. Rouge is currently leading the finance department at Imerys, a prominent minerals company. Before th

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Predicting NFL Week 9: Who Will Come Out on Top?

In the world of NFL betting, numbers are king. A special model has been cooking up predictions for Week 9 games. This isn't just any model—it's one that digs deep into every play of every game. It looks at how teams perform on offense and defense. Then, it tweaks those numbers based on who they're p

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