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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

The Unexpected Side of Calvin Coolidge: Michael Dukakis' Discovery

Michael Dukakis, known for his commitment to the Democratic Party, found himself taken aback by some of the policies and characteristics of a Republican President. The president in question was none other than Calvin Coolidge. Despite their differing political views, Dukakis couldn't help but admire

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

The Influence of Big Donors on Democratic Politics

Laurene Powell Jobs and Reid Hoffman, prominent donors to the Democratic Party, are using their influence and money to shape policies that may not align with the best interests of average Americans. Despite their philanthropic efforts, like promoting women's economic empowerment, their agendas often

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sad Celebrity Losses in 2024 That Hit ‘80s Kids Hard

The year 2024 has been tough for those who grew up in the '80s, with a long list of beloved celebrities passing away. While not all were iconic, many were legends in film, TV, and broadcasting, even influencing Generation Y in the '90s. One of Alf's closest friends, Doogie's dad, and Dylan's on-and

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The ‘80s Icons We Lost in 2024: A Generation’s Sorrow

For kids who grew up in the ‘80s, 2024 was a tough year. It felt like we lost a part of our childhood as one celebrity after another passed away. Some might call them legends or icons, and they certainly made a big impact on film, TV, and broadcasting. One death that hit hard was someone from the T

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Oct 07 2024FINANCE

Why We're Uncomfortable Talking About Money

Money matters can be a tough subject to bring up, even with close friends and family. A recent survey found that most adults in the U.S. prefer discussing politics or religion over their finances. Surprisingly, 62% of people feel highly uncomfortable sharing their financial details with loved ones.

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Affordable Treats Await: Jazz Fans Score Big at Delta Center

Get ready, sports lovers! The Delta Center in Salt Lake City is rolling out a super-affordable menu for the 2024-25 season. We're talking $3 or less for your favorite game-day snacks – that's right, just a few bucks can get you water, popcorn, nachos, hot dogs, and even ice cream! Imagine this: buy

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

October's Music Delight: Get Ready for Exciting Releases!

Welcome to October, where music fans are in for a real treat! On the 10th, Jessica Medina is set to release her new album called "Encuentros." If you loved her hit "Esquinas," this one will definitely make your day. But wait, there's more! The very next day, Duran Duran is bringing back their classi

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Oct 07 2024SCIENCE

SpaceX's Hera Mission: Weather Woes and Safety Concerns

Today, SpaceX's Hera mission received the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), despite some challenges. Bad weather is causing trouble, and there was a previous mishap with a Falcon 9 rocket. But this time, the rocket's second stage won't return to Earth, making it safer. Othe

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

The Risk of Heart Defects in IVF Babies: A Scandinavian Study

Are you planning to have a baby through in vitro fertilization (IVF)? You might want to know about a recent study from Scandinavia. Researchers there found that babies born using assisted reproductive technologies, like IVF, had a higher risk of serious heart defects. The study looked at over 7 mill

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Kenya's Protests: Missing People and Internet Fears

In Kenya, worries are growing as some protesters seem to have disappeared during demonstrations against tax hikes. The country is in a state of unrest, with people taking part in what they call the "7 Days of Rage." They plan to shut down Kenya and gather at parliament in Nairobi on Tuesday. Social

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