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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Why North Carolina Voted for Stein Over Robinson

In North Carolina, Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson lost the governor's race to Democrat Josh Stein. This isn't surprising when you look at Robinson's history. Before the race, CNN reported that he made some shocking comments on a porn website years ago. He allegedly called himself a "black NAZI" a

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Nov 06 2024EDUCATION

Voting for Chicago's School Board: What You Need to Know

This year, Chicago voters will do something new on their ballots: choose 10 members for the Chicago Board of Education. The board is tripling in size from seven to 21, and soon all members will be voted in by the people, not just picked by the mayor. Why the change? After years of pressure, state le

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Nov 05 2024CRIME

Ex-teacher's Closet Scandal: A Lesson Learned

In Baton Rouge, a former Istrouma High School coach and health teacher, Johnnie Butler, recently faced the music for a serious mistake. He's now spending two years behind bars after admitting he lured a student into a gym closet for sexual acts. This wasn't the initial charge; he first faced bigger

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Nov 05 2024TECHNOLOGY

County Leaders Discover Innovative Power Panels

Imagine harnessing the power of the sun with just water! That's exactly what county supervisors recently learned about. They got a close look at a fascinating technology called hydropanels. These panels convert sunlight into drinkable water, a game-changer in places with water scarcity. The supervis

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Nov 01 2024EDUCATION

Professor Klarecki Gets Top Print and Graphics Award

Patrick Klarecki, a long-time professor at Ferris State University, has earned himself a big honor. He recently received the John Berthelsen Annual Service Recognition Award from the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation. This award is like a pat on the back for all the hard work Klarecki has do

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Nov 01 2024EDUCATION

Powering Up Digital Skills: MMU and Huawei Team Up!

Multimedia University (MMU) and Huawei Malaysia are joining forces to bolster the ICT education scene. They've set up a Huawei ICT Academy Support Center (IASC) to serve as a central hub for both new and existing ICT academies across the nation. This project aims to enhance Malaysia's digital educat

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

What Matters Most in Pennsylvania's Election: Energy, Education, and Voter Excitement

Pennsylvania could be the deciding state in the 2024 election. But what issues will sway voters? Energy, education, and voter enthusiasm are the three key themes to watch. Energy costs have risen, making it a hot topic. Many Pennsylvanians support fracking for cheaper energy. This could be tough for

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Chicago School Board President Steps Down After Social Media Posts

In a surprising turn of events, Chicago’s Board of Education president, Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, has resigned just seven days after being sworn in. This comes after major backlash over some of his social media posts, which were deemed offensive, anti-Semitic, and misogynistic. The mayor, Brando

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring the Horrifying Depths of Toluca Prison in Silent Hill 2 Remake

Silent Hill 2 Remake's Toluca Prison is a chilling place that stands out even in the eerie world of Silent Hill. The journey to this prison feels like a descent into a nightmarish sub-dimension. Once a POW camp and then a correctional facility with a history of executions, Toluca is filled with dark

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

School Board Mailers Get Ugly in Chicago

Lately, Chicagoans have been finding some strange mailers on their doorsteps. These aren't your usual flyers; they're ads for the upcoming school board election. With 31 candidates vying for 10 seats, the race is heating up. Both the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) and groups supporting charter schools

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