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Nov 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities and Big Names Gather for Women in Entertainment Gala

A star-studded event is on the horizon, bringing together some of Hollywood's brightest talents. The Women in Entertainment breakfast gala, organized by The Hollywood Reporter, is set to take place on December 3 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. This year's event promises to be a memorable one, with a lineup of notable speakers and honorees. Gwyneth Paltrow is set to rece...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Costs: Trump's New Plan to Extend Obamacare Subsidies

The White House is considering a plan to extend Obamacare subsidies for two more years. This comes as millions of Americans face a significant increase in healthcare costs starting in January. The proposal suggests a cap on eligibility for these subsidies at 700% of the federal poverty level. This is a change from the original Affordable Care Act, which capped eligib...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Toro Company's Financial Update: What's Next?

The Toro Company, a major player in outdoor solutions, has set the date for its fiscal 2025 financial results. On December 17, they will share their fourth-quarter and full-year performance. The numbers will be out at 7:30 a. m. CT, and you can find them on their website. They're also planning a conference call at 10 a. m. CT the same day. If you want to listen in, ...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Why Do Public Transit Agencies Need Lobbyists to Be Heard?

In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lobbying has its place, but it's not right that public bodies, like tra...

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Nov 25 2025RELIGION

A New Pope's Journey to Promote Peace and Unity

Pope Leo is set to make his first international trip as the leader of the Catholic Church, visiting Turkey and Lebanon from November 27 to December 2. This journey is significant not only because it's his first overseas visit but also because it highlights his focus on peace and unity among different Christian denominations. In Turkey, Pope Leo will join Patriarch B...

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Nov 25 2025EDUCATION

Building Skills for the Future: How Rhode Island's Technical Schools Are Making a Difference

Rhode Island is making big moves to help students get ready for jobs. Schools like the Apprenticeship Exploration School (AES) in Cranston are leading the way. These schools focus on hands-on learning, giving students the skills they need for careers in construction, hospitality, and more. AES is not just any school. It's a public school that welcomes everyone. Stud...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Can a Crypto Advocate Win New York's Top Legal Job?

Khurram Dara, a former lawyer for Coinbase and Bain Capital Crypto, is making a bold move. He's running for New York's Attorney General, aiming to shake up the state's approach to the crypto industry. Dara believes the current Attorney General, Letitia James, has been too tough on crypto companies, driving up costs for New Yorkers. Dara's campaign is not without its...

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Nov 25 2025BUSINESS

Black Women and the Unseen Struggle: A Closer Look at Unemployment

In a room filled with determined voices, Rep. Ayanna Pressley asked a tough question: Why are Black women, who are among the most active in the job market, facing rising unemployment? The gathering in Boston brought together experts to explore this issue, revealing how the challenges faced by Black women might signal broader economic troubles. Between August and Sep...

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Nov 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba's Cloud Business Takes Off, While E-Commerce Struggles

Alibaba's cloud business is growing fast. In the last quarter, it grew by 34%. This is a big deal because the company is investing heavily in AI. The company plans to spend at least 380 billion yuan on cloud computing and AI over the next three years. But not everything is going well. Alibaba's overall revenue only grew by 5%. This is much lower than the cloud busin...

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

Understanding Risky Choices: A Look at Students with Disabilities in Ethiopian Universities

Students in Ethiopian universities face many challenges. Among them, risky sexual behavior is a growing concern. This is especially true for students with disabilities. A recent study shed light on this issue. It found that many of these students engage in risky sexual activities. The study also looked into why this happens. Living with a disability can be tough. It...

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