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Sep 23 2024SPORTS

Quarterback Roulette: A Chance for Arch Manning to Shine?

College football fans are abuzz with the news that Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is questionable for the upcoming game against Mississippi State due to an oblique strain. This presents a unique opportunity for Arch Manning to take the reins and prove himself as a capable starting quarterback. But ca

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Sep 23 2024HEALTH

Take Charge of Your Health: Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

Men's health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and early detection can make all the difference in the fight against prostate cancer. This Thursday, CentraCare - Coborn Cancer Center, Urology Clinic, and Laboratory Services are hosting a special event aimed at promoting men's health. The fre

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Sep 23 2024POLITICS

A Narrow Escape for Germany's Scholz

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz may have just dodged a bullet. Exit polls suggest that his Social Democratic Party (SPD) has managed to fend off the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the Brandenburg state election. The SPD scored 31.8% of the vote, narrowly ahead of the AfD's 29.2%. This r

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Sep 23 2024HEALTH

“Beyond the Healthcare Hurdles”

The United States has a long way to go when it comes to providing quality healthcare to its citizens. A recent report compared the country's healthcare system to nine other high-income nations, and the results were dismal. The US ranked last in overall healthcare, with only a few bright spots. The

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Sep 22 2024POLITICS

The Rise of a Right-Wing Force in Germany

Germany is heading towards a pivotal moment in its electoral history. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is poised to make significant gains in the upcoming state elections in Brandenburg. This development has sent shockwaves through the political establishment, with many questioning the ab

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Sep 22 2024POLITICS

The Legacy of a True Statesman: Dan Evans' Life of Public Service

Dan Evans, a renowned three-term Republican governor of Washington state, passed away at the ripe age of 98. Throughout his impressive career, Evans demonstrated his commitment to public service, serving as a governor, US senator, and regent at the University of Washington. Despite his passing, Evan

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Sep 21 2024HEALTH

The Fentanyl Paradox: Why Utah's Overdose Crisis Defies National Trends

Utah is part of a unique group of states that are bucking the national trend of a decline in fatal overdoses. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a 10.6% drop in overdose deaths across the US, Utah's overdose deaths have increased by 8.08%. This anomaly is particularly

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Sep 20 2024EDUCATION

Newspaper Standoff at Penn State

Penn State University recently made headlines by removing nearly three dozen racks containing its independent student-produced newspaper, The Daily Collegian, from on-campus locations. The removal was sparked by politics-related ads on the racks, which allegedly violated the school's policy. The uni

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Sep 20 2024HEALTH

Health Care: A Tale of Two Worlds

Health care is a vital aspect of human life, and in many developed countries, it's a fundamental right. However, the United States stands out as a stark exception. Despite spending the most on health care, Americans are sicker, die younger, and struggle to afford essential health care. A recent repo

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Sep 20 2024EDUCATION

Faith-Based Education: A Growing Trend in Voucher States

The rise of faith-based education in voucher states has been a growing trend in recent years. According to a recent report, some churches are launching new Christian schools on their campuses, seeking to provide parents with more education options that align with their religious values. While state

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