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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Maine's Forgotten Political Powerhouse: James Blaine

James Blaine, a key figure in post-Civil War politics, is often overlooked outside of Maine. Yet, his impact on American politics is significant. Blaine was a leader in the Republican Party, advocating for the rights of formerly enslaved people and fighting against corruption. His eloquence and wit

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

EU Takes Aim at Tech Giants: Cloud Computing Under the Microscope

The European Union (EU) is once again flexing its regulatory muscles, this time turning its attention to the cloud computing services provided by Amazon and Microsoft. The European Commission (EC) has kicked off three separate investigations to see if these tech giants should be labeled as "gatekeep

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Nov 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Climate Change Made the 2021 Canada Heatwave Deadlier

In 2021, Canada faced a heatwave so intense it broke global records. Scientists used a weather forecast model to figure out how much of this disaster was due to climate change. They looked at three different scenarios: the heatwave as it happened, what it would have been like before industrializatio

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Catch the Action: Winter Sports Broadcasts in Southeast Minnesota

Winter sports are heating up in southeast Minnesota, and there are plenty of ways to catch the excitement. Basketball and hockey games are happening all over the region, and you can listen to them on various radio stations and apps. Fun 104, KFIL, KDHL, and KRFO are all broadcasting games, so you ca

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

St Mirren's Ticket Sales Hit 10k Mark Ahead of Cup Final

St Mirren has made a big move by selling 10, 000 tickets for the upcoming Premier Sports Cup Final. This is a huge deal because it shows just how excited fans are for the big game. The club initially got 9, 500 tickets but could get up to 17, 000 if needed. They shared this news on Twitter, telling

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

How Doctors Use Computers to Handle Test Results Better

Doctors are always busy. They need to check many test results every day. But how do they make sure they see the right results at the right time? This is where diagnostic stewardship comes in. It's like a helper that makes sure doctors don't miss important test results. But how does this helper work?

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

How Music and Hope Can Help Breast Cancer Patients Heal

Breast cancer patients often face a tough road after surgery, especially when chemotherapy is part of the treatment. A recent study looked into how music and hope can make a difference in their recovery. Music has been used for ages to soothe the soul. In this case, it was combined with a special k

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Teaching Religion in Northern Ireland Schools: A Big Change Ahead

A recent court decision in the UK has shaken up how religion is taught in Northern Ireland's schools. It all started when two parents, who are humanist and not religious, questioned the way their daughter's school was teaching Christianity. They felt it was being presented as the only truth, without

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Big Media Merger: Senators Raise Concerns Over Warner Bros. Discovery Sale

Three senators have raised eyebrows about the potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery. They're worried that politics might mess with the process. Senators Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Richard Blumenthal sent a letter to the Department of Justice. They want a fair and transparent review of

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

FBI Employee Says He Lost Job Over Pride Flag

A long-time FBI worker is taking legal action, saying he was let go because he had a Pride flag near his desk. David Maltinsky, who had been with the FBI for 16 years, claims his firing was unfair and has made other LGBTQ+ employees nervous. Maltinsky was close to becoming a full agent when he was

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