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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Indiana's Political Power Struggle: Governor vs. Senate Leader

In Indiana, a rare public fight is happening between Governor Mike Braun and Senate President Rodric Bray. Both are Republicans, but they disagree on redrawing voting maps. Braun, backed by former President Donald Trump, wants new maps drawn. Bray says no. This is unusual because leaders from the same party usually work things out privately. Braun thinks Bray is blo...

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Nov 21 2025CELEBRITIES

Dolly Parton's Health Journey: A Look at Recent Challenges

Dolly Parton, the beloved country music legend, recently missed an important event due to health issues. The 79-year-old was honored with an induction into the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions' Hall of Fame on November 17 in Orlando, Florida. However, she couldn't attend in person. In a video message, Parton explained that she's been deal...

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giants and AI: Big Dreams, Bigger Challenges

In the fast-moving world of tech, two companies are making bold moves with AI. Tools for Humanity, a startup backed by Sam Altman, is aiming high. They want to prove people's humanity in the AI age. Their goal? A billion users for their eye-scanning tool. But they're not there yet. Some employees are questioning the plan, especially with so many similar products out ...

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Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Family First: Rebecca and Eric's Unconventional Love Story

Eric Dane, a well-known actor, is facing a tough battle with ALS, a disease that affects nerve cells and makes it hard to move and breathe. He shared his struggle with Diane Sawyer, talking about how his right hand has stopped working and how he can't swim anymore. Despite this, he's trying to spend as much time as possible with his family, especially his two daughte...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Struggle: War, Diplomacy, and Challenges

Ukraine is in a tough spot right now. While President Volodymyr Zelensky is trying to restart peace talks, Russia is not letting up on its attacks. Just the other day, Russia launched a big wave of drone and missile strikes all over Ukraine. The western city of Ternopil got hit hard, with at least 20 people killed and many more hurt. This kind of attack is not common...

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Nov 19 2025BUSINESS

Target's Tough Times: What's Next for the Retailer?

Target is going through a rough patch. The company's profits took a big hit in the third quarter. This is a sign that the holiday season might be tough for them. Target is planning to spend more money next year. They want to fix up their stores and build new ones. This will cost them a lot of money. Investors are not happy. The stock price has dropped a lot over the...

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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

Latine Youth: The Unseen Struggles of Language and Trauma

Latine youth in America face a tough balancing act. They juggle language, culture, and trauma. This mix often affects their school performance. Recent studies show that those who speak more Spanish and have faced violence tend to have lower grades. But it's not just about language. Students who speak less Spanish but have high levels of post-traumatic stress disorder...

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Nov 18 2025CELEBRITIES

A Star's Journey Through Loss and Love

Penn Badgley, known for his role in "You, " recently shared a deeply personal story about his marriage and family life. He talked about the tough times he and his wife, Domino Kirke, faced after experiencing two miscarriages in a row. These losses were so hard that they almost decided to separate. In his new book, "Crushmore, " Badgley writes about the pain of losin...

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Nov 18 2025POLITICS

Big Trouble for Illinois Senate Leader: A Campaign Money Mess

The Illinois Senate President, Don Harmon, is in hot water. Here's why: His campaign group is accused of taking way too much money. The state's election board says he owes nearly $10 million in fines. That's a lot of money! A group called the Liberty Justice Center, which usually supports Republican ideas, filed a complaint. They want the court to step in because th...

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Nov 18 2025BUSINESS

Six Flags' Financial Rollercoaster: A Bumpy Ride Ahead

Six Flags, a name synonymous with thrilling rides, is now facing a financial rollercoaster of its own. The company's credit ratings took a hit recently, with Moody's downgrading them by two notches. This isn't just a small dip; it's a significant drop that reflects some serious challenges the company is grappling with. The downgrade comes hot on the heels of Six Fla...

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