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May 09 2025POLITICS

The Unexpected Journey of David Souter, The Supreme Court's Quiet Rebel

David Souter, a man known for his quiet demeanor and simple tastes, passed away at his New Hampshire home at the age of 85. His journey to the Supreme Court was unexpected, and his time there was marked by surprises, especially for those who had hoped he would be a reliable conservative vote. Souter

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May 09 2025POLITICS

New Leader for USPS: What's in Store for the Future?

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is getting a new boss. David Steiner, who has been on the board of FedEx, will take over as the postmaster general. This move comes at a time when the USPS is facing big challenges. The appointment was made public by Amber McReynolds, who chairs the USPS Board

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May 08 2025POLITICS

The Unlikely Path to Surgeon General

The White House has a new candidate for the role of surgeon general. Dr. Casey Means is the chosen one. She is known for her work in wellness and her close ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This change comes after the withdrawal of Janette Nesheiwat, who was Trump's first pick for the job. Trump has hi

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May 08 2025POLITICS

New Surgeon General Pick: Influencer or Expert?

The current president has chosen Dr. Casey Means for the role of surgeon general. This decision comes after he withdrew his initial choice. The president praised Means' credentials, highlighting her work in wellness and her potential to improve public health. This move is not the first time a health

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May 08 2025POLITICS

A Surgeon General Switch-Up

A big change happened in the world of U. S. health leadership. The person who was supposed to be the next surgeon general, Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, was suddenly replaced. This shift occurred just a day before her confirmation hearing in the Senate. The person who was chosen to take her place is Dr.

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May 08 2025BUSINESS

Unlocking the Skies: A New Way for Young Travelers to Earn Miles

Airlines have long been making money by partnering with credit card companies. But what about those who can't qualify for these cards? A new startup, Rove, is changing the game. It's making it possible for young people to earn airline miles without needing a credit card. The idea came from Max Morg

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

New Face Joins West Aurora School Board

The West Aurora School District board recently welcomed a new member. Megan Jones, who works as a manager in the Adult Education Department at Waubonsee Community College, was chosen to take over the spot left empty by Thomas St. Jules. St. Jules decided to step down in March. He had been serving hi

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May 04 2025HEALTH

The Struggle is Real: Medical Students and Burnout

Medical students often face a mountain of stress. This stress can lead to something called burnout. Burnout is a big problem. It affects how students feel, how well they do in school, and even their future jobs in healthcare. So, what makes medical students so stressed out? Well, they have a ton of

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May 03 2025EDUCATION

New Leader Takes the Helm at California's Top University

James B. Milliken has been chosen to lead the University of California system. He will be the 22nd person to hold this position. The University of California is a big deal. It has 10 campuses, six medical centers, and three labs. Milliken is no stranger to big jobs. He has been the head of the Univ

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May 02 2025POLITICS

A Big Switch in the Security Team

A major change is happening in the security team. The President has decided to move Mike Waltz to a new role. Waltz, who has been the national security adviser, is now up for a job at the United Nations. This news comes just after it was revealed that Waltz had made a big mistake. He accidentally

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