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Oct 06 2024EDUCATION

Teachers' Pay Dispute Hits Streets in NJ Schools

In New Jersey, a dispute between teachers and the South Orange-Maplewood school district has heated up. Teachers from the SOMEA union took to the streets of South Orange, carrying signs with messages like "Settle Now!" and "We Are Worthy." They also attended a board meeting in Maplewood to voice the

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Oct 06 2024EDUCATION

Two Baton Rouge Schools Bag Prestigious Blue Ribbon Award

Baton Rouge, LA – Great news for two local schools! Mayfair Laboratory School and Saint Aloysius School have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. This prestigious award goes to schools that shine in academic performance or make big strides in closing achieveme

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Oct 05 2024BUSINESS

Port Strike Ends, Workers Win Big Pay Bump

After a 12-day strike that had consumers worried about shortages and inflation, dockworkers are heading back to work. The strike, which affected dozens of ports along the East and Gulf coasts, ended with a tentative agreement that will boost workers' pay significantly over the next six years. The t

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Oct 05 2024POLITICS

Trump's Changing Views on Abortion: A Closer Look

Abortion is a hot topic in America, and no one has seen as much change on the issue as Donald Trump. Once known for his firm anti-abortion stance, Trump now takes a more moderate approach. His views have shifted over time, influenced by his Catholic upbringing and political experience. Today, he und

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Oct 05 2024POLITICS

Melania's View on Abortion: A Split in Camp Trump?

Ever since Melania Trump, the former first lady, spoke out about her support for a woman's right to choose, people have been curious about how this might affect the upcoming election. Her stance is quite different from that of her husband, Donald Trump, who has taken credit for the Supreme Court's d

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

The Port Strike: A Test of Balance Between Economy and Labor Rights

The sudden halt of operations at major ports along the Atlantic coast has thrown the Biden administration into a delicate balancing act. Thousands of longshore workers, represented by the International Longshoremen's Association, have walked out in protest over wages and job protections. The dispute

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Oct 04 2024BUSINESS

Dockworkers' Strike Suspended: What It Means for the Economy and Elections

In a surprising turn of events, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) has decided to pause their three-day strike involving 45,000 dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts. This temporary suspension could potentially boost the US economy by avoiding shortages and price increases that mig

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Oct 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

ChatGPT's Canvas: A Game-Changer for Creatives

Imagine if your AI assistant could actually see what you're trying to create. That's what ChatGPT's new canvas interface does! It's like giving your AI a pair of eyes. This means no more explaining things over and over again, because the canvas shows it all in one place. One of the best parts is th

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Oct 04 2024EDUCATION

Teachers in Marblehead Take a Stand: A Closer Look at Stalled Contract Negotiations

The Marblehead Education Association (MEA) has decided to make a bold move in their negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement. They have announced that teachers will only work the hours and responsibilities outlined in their contract, effectively halting any extra activities like after-

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

Melania Trump's Abortion Stance: A Surprising Turn?

Recently, Melania Trump has been making waves by supporting abortion rights in a short video. This isn't new for the former first lady, but her views are now under the spotlight due to the upcoming election. In the 28-second clip, she emphasizes that individual freedom is key and that there's no wig

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