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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Math and Reading Scores Change in Minnesota Schools

Have you ever wondered how well students in Minnesota are doing with their studies? The state's Department of Education has a cool report card that tells us all about it. This report card has info like how students answer surveys, what the schools spend tax money on, and how many students are meetin

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark’s Remarkable Debut Earns Her All-WNBA First Team Spot after 16-Year Drought

"Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, just 22, has made history. The guard became the first WNBA rookie in 16 years to land on the All-WNBA first team, receiving a whopping 52 votes. She’s in great company, joining superstars like A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Alyssa Thomas. The last rookie to achieve

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Oct 17 2024FINANCE

Can Inflation Be Tamed with ECB Rate Cuts?

Today, the European Central Bank (ECB) made a significant move to tackle inflation. They lowered their key interest rates by a quarter of a percent. This includes the deposit facility rate, which steers their monetary policy. Why this decision? The ECB thinks inflation is slowing down, but it's stil

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Navigating Abortion in Today's America

Since 2022, the US has seen a drastic shift in abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Many states have moved to restrict or outright ban abortion care, leaving those facing unwanted pregnancies in a state of fear and confusion. The new laws often delay essential medical care

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Finding Out Remy's Fate on FBI: Most Wanted

In the Season 6 premiere of "FBI: Most Wanted," Remy, the Supervisory Special Agent, was in rough shape both mentally and physically after a tough case. Fans were worried about his health, but the showrunner cleared the air. Remy's comment about "getting too old for this" was just a moment of vulner

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Oct 17 2024FINANCE

Stock Markets Mixed as UK Inflation Drops

Investors around the world saw their stock markets take different paths on Wednesday. While Europe and Asia mostly dipped, Britain's FTSE 100 rose by 0.6% after the British government reported that the country's inflation rate had dropped to its lowest level in over three years. This news gave hope

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Oct 16 2024FINANCE

Why Britain's Lower Inflation is Making Waves in Global Markets

Stock markets around the world had a mixed day on Wednesday. This happened after U.S. stocks lost some of their recent gains, especially in tech and energy companies. Britain reported that its inflation rate dropped to 1.7% in September, the lowest in over three years. This good news boosted the FTS

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Oct 16 2024WEATHER

South Carolina's Big Cool Down: What to Expect

Get ready, South Carolina! A big chill is on its way, bringing temperatures down by 10 to 15 degrees. Today, highs will only reach the 60s, and by tonight, lows could dip into the 30s. But don't worry too much about frost, as some wind should keep it at bay – except in the northern and western Midla

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Oct 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Monster Season 3: New Cast, New Perspective on Ed Gein

Get ready for Monster season 3! Netflix has added some big names to the cast, including Tom Hollander, Olivia Williams, and Laurie Metcalf. They'll join Charlie Hunnam, who was already announced. The show's third season is all about Ed Gein, a real-life killer from the late 1950s. He was caught digg

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

The Search for Calamansi: A Challenge for Chicago's Filipino Chefs

Filipino food is gaining popularity in Chicago, but finding key ingredients like calamansi, a citrus fruit, is tough. This small citrus is crucial to Filipino cuisine, but supply issues make it hard to get. Chefs like Joseph Fontelera from Boonie’s Filipino Restaurant and Melvin Reyes from Mano Mode

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