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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Supreme Court: Mark Meadows' Election Case Stays in Georgia

The Supreme Court has said no to moving former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows' election interference case to a federal court. This case is happening in Georgia, where Meadows is one of 19 people accused of trying to keep Donald Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. Meadows argued that h

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Boosting Nutrition: How Supplements Affect Cancer Patients

Doctors often recommend oral nutritional supplements, or ONS, for cancer patients, especially those with gastrointestinal cancers. But how do these supplements really help? A recent study decided to find out. They focused on how well patients followed their supplement schedules and what types of sup

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Who Will Lead Trump's Education Team?

President-elect Trump is considering several names for his Education secretary. Some are state superintendents, while others are from outside organizations. The choice could signal Trump's plans for the department, which he has discussed eliminating. Experts suggest Trump might pick a strong state

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Donald Trump's Next Secretary of State: Is Marco Rubio in the Running?

Could Marco Rubio be the next Secretary of State? According to sources, President-elect Donald Trump is strongly considering the Florida Senator for the top diplomatic job. This comes as Trump is finalizing his national security team for a second term. On Monday, it seemed Ric Grenell, who served as

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Nov 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Mystery of Skynet-1A: A Satellite on the Move

Fifty-five years ago, the UK launched Skynet-1A, a military communications satellite. It stopped working after a year and a half, but it's still up there, the oldest UK spacecraft in orbit. Recently, someone moved it from its original orbit above Africa to a new spot above the Americas. No one knows

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Nov 11 2024CRIME

Coeur d'Alene: How Low Can Crime Rates Go?

In Coeur d'Alene, crime rates have dropped so much that even the police chief is surprised. "I'm shocked at how low it is, " said Lee White, the city's police chief. From January to September this year, major crimes like burglary and theft have decreased by 13% compared to last year. If we look back

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Nov 09 2024POLITICS

Nevada Shifts to Trump While Senator Rosen Keeps Her Seat

In the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump secured his sixth victory in a key battleground state by winning Nevada. He beat his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, with 51% of the vote compared to her 47%. This marked the first time the Republicans have won Nevada since 2004, when George W. Bush w

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Nov 09 2024CRIME

Tragedy Strikes Quetta Train Station

A suicide bomber disguised as a passenger caused chaos and death at Quetta's train station in southwestern Pakistan. The attack happened as passengers waited for a train. Officials report at least 26 people killed and 62 injured. The victims include soldiers and railway staff. The bomber blew himsel

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Nov 09 2024POLITICS

From State to Nation: What Makes a Policy Spread?

Ever wondered how a law starts in one state and then spreads across the entire country? In the U. S. , many national policies begin as state laws. But why do some state laws become national while others don't? Researchers have looked at where a law starts, what type it is, and even the wealth or pol

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Nov 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Donald Trump: TV Moments That Made Waves, for Better or Worse

Donald Trump has long been a fan of television, both watching and being on it. Over the years, his TV appearances have ranged from memorable to downright cringe-worthy. Let's take a look at some of those moments. In 2005, Trump showed up at the Emmys in an unexpected outfit. He joined Megan Mullall

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