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May 21 2025POLITICS

The Coffee Cup That Sparked a Storm

A visit to Saudi Arabia by a U. S. President is always big news. This time, it was Donald Trump's turn. The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud rolled out the red carpet, literally. The royal welcome included a grand ceremony with horseback escorts, a display of military power, and a p

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Venezuelans in Florida Face Uncertain Future

A recent decision by the U. S. Supreme Court has left Venezuelans in Florida anxious about their future. The court's ruling immediately revoked the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for many Venezuelans, putting them at risk of deportation. This status, which has been in place since 2021, protects in

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Maine's Lawmaker: Free Speech or Bullying?

A recent Supreme Court decision has stirred up a debate about free speech and representation. The court's ruling involves a Maine lawmaker, Laurel Libby, who faced punishment for posting a picture of a transgender high school athlete on social media. Libby's actions were meant to protest against tra

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May 21 2025POLITICS

Maine Lawmaker's Rights: A Supreme Court Showdown

The highest court in the country made a big decision recently. They ruled that a state representative in Maine can't be silenced for speaking her mind. This all started when a lawmaker, Laurel Libby, shared her thoughts on social media about a transgender athlete winning a pole vault event. Her comm

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Climate Change and HIV: The Hidden Struggles of Nairobi's Youth

The effects of climate change are far-reaching, impacting everything from weather patterns to public health. One group often overlooked in these discussions is young sex workers and gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) in Nairobi, Kenya. These individuals face unique challenge

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May 20 2025HEALTH

Fall Vaccine Shifts: Who Gets the Shot?

The Food and Drug Administration is gearing up for significant changes in how Covid vaccines are distributed and who can receive them this fall. The FDA is pushing for new clinical trials that include placebo groups. This means some participants will receive the actual vaccine, while others get a h

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May 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weathering the Storm: How Climate Change Could Hit Homeowners' Wallets

The impact of climate change is not just about rising temperatures and melting ice caps. It's also about the money in your pocket. The financial fallout from extreme weather events could be massive for homeowners and lenders alike. The financial risks tied to climate change are often overlooked.

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May 20 2025POLITICS

The Fight Against Online Revenge

The U. S. President and his wife made a significant move to tackle revenge porn. The president signed a new law to make it a federal crime to share intimate images without consent. This includes AI-generated fake images, known as deepfakes. The law requires websites to remove such content within 48

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May 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New York Crime, Old Movie Magic: Spike Lee's Latest Hits Cannes

Spike Lee brought his latest movie, Highest 2 Lowest, to the Cannes Film Festival. This time, it was shown outside the main competition. The film stars Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, A$AP Rocky, and Ilfenesh Hadera. It is a fresh take on Akira Kurosawa's 1963 crime drama, High and Low. The origi

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May 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Deepfakes: New Law Protects Victims from AI Harms

Deepfakes, especially those of a sexual nature, have become a growing problem. These are images where someone's face is placed onto a nude body using artificial intelligence. This has affected many people, from celebrities like Taylor Swift to high school students across the country. After months of

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