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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Films That Reflect Our World

This year, several films stood out by showing stories of people fighting against unfair systems. These movies were not set in fantasy worlds but in real-life situations, making them feel more urgent and important. One of these films is "It Was Just An Accident" by Jafar Panahi. It tells the story o

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Dec 21 2025SCIENCE

How Plants Handle Stress: A Tiny Chemical's Big Role

Plants, like all living things, face stress. One way they cope is by using a tiny molecule called glutathione. This molecule helps protect plants from damage caused by oxidation, a process that can harm proteins. But how does this work exactly? Researchers found that when plants are under stress, l

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Dec 21 2025RELIGION

A Hidden Gem in New Mexico: Where Silence Speaks Louder Than Words

In the heart of New Mexico, far from the hustle and bustle of city life, lies a unique sanctuary. The Monastery of Christ in the Desert is a place where silence is golden, and the only sounds you'll hear are the chants of monks and the gentle flow of the Chama River. This monastery is home to 15 mon

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bowen Yang's Musical Exit from SNL

Bowen Yang's last appearance on "Saturday Night Live" was a big deal. He chose to say goodbye with a song. This is not new. Other cast members have done the same before. Kristen Wiig, for example, had a rockstar send-off. Mick Jagger and Arcade Fire played for her. Cecily Strong also had a musical

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Dec 21 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Breast Cancer Treatment Resistance

Breast cancer treatments have come a long way, but resistance to drugs is still a big hurdle. One such drug, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), is used to treat breast cancer that has spread and has a specific marker called HER2. However, over time, the cancer often becomes resistant to this treatment.

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Dec 21 2025BUSINESS

The Real Estate Battle: How One CEO is Shaking Up the Market

Robert Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, is making waves in the real estate world. He's not your typical brokerage executive. He didn't climb the ranks in real estate; instead, he comes from a background in finance and consulting. Reffkin is known for his hands-on approach, personally calling agents to c

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

America's Modern Royalty: Trump's Bold Power Play

The United States has long prided itself on being a democracy, but recent events suggest a shift towards a more monarchical style of leadership. President Trump has been making waves with his grand displays of power and influence. His recent state visits have been nothing short of spectacular, compl

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Dec 21 2025SPORTS

College Football Playoff: Exciting Quarterfinal Matchups Ahead

The College Football Playoff quarterfinals are shaping up to be thrilling. Two underdog teams shocked the world with their wins, making the path to the championship less predictable. This weekend's results have set the stage for some intense matchups. Ohio State, the second seed, will face Miami in

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

A Closer Look at the Controversial Figure Behind Trump's Marijuana Order

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana, moving it to a less dangerous drug category. This decision was welcomed by medical professionals and health advocates, as it opens doors for more research and potential treatments for chronic diseases and pain. Howev

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Spine-Tingling TV: Horror Shows That Started as Movies

Horror stories have always found a special place in our hearts, and they've evolved a lot over time. From the silver screen to our TV screens, these tales have grown and changed. Now, they're not just simple scares but complex stories with depth. Some of these shows are so good that they've outshone

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