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May 25 2026POLITICS

Colombia's Big Three Race Nears Finish Line After Crowd-Pulling Final Push

Colombia wrapped up its main presidential campaign phase last Sunday with three massive rallies that felt more like rock concerts than political events. The biggest crowds turned out in three different cities: Barranquilla on the coast, Medellín in the business heartland, and Bogotá, the capital. Th

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May 25 2026EDUCATION

From Lockup to Lecture Hall: One Man’s New Start Through Learning

Back in 2013, Arthur Monarque traded prison bars for college credits. For a decade, he served time in California’s toughest prison, Pelican Bay State. Now, he stands on a different stage entirely—one reserved for graduates. His journey began not with hope, but with regret. Monarque admits he never v

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May 25 2026LIFESTYLE

Summer fun blooms in Redwood City with music and movies on the square

Redwood City’s downtown is getting ready to host a summer packed with entertainment for all ages. Starting May 29, the Courtyard Square will buzz with music every Friday evening. The season opener features a Santana tribute band, Carnaval, kicking things off with classic rock vibes. Through early Se

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May 25 2026HEALTH

Therapy Rules in Saudi Arabia: Keeping Professional Limits Clear

In Saudi Arabia, therapy isn’t just about fixing problems—it’s shaped by deep cultural and religious rules. The country mixes Islamic Sharia law with modern healthcare systems, creating unique challenges. These aren’t just small issues; they affect how therapists and patients interact daily. One bi

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May 25 2026CELEBRITIES

From Hometown Tennis to Global Stardom: The Belarusian Roots of Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka didn’t just appear on the tennis scene—she built her career from scratch in a city known for its tough conditions and unshaken passion for sports. Born in Minsk, Belarus, in 1998, she grew up around a culture that values competition, discipline, and emotional strength, especially in

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May 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Common words about how AI can be unfair in unexpected ways

Smart computer programs that write human-like text are now everywhere. These programs learn from billions of sentences found online, so they should reflect how people really speak. But when researchers tested four advanced versions, they found the programs kept making the same mistakes over and over

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May 25 2026POLITICS

How presidential libraries show the shifting rules of political behavior

Visiting three Texas presidential libraries—one from a Democrat who pushed big domestic programs, two from Republicans with very different foreign policy approaches—shows how much politics used to rely on shared expectations. These places don’t hide the tough parts of each president’s time in office

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May 25 2026POLITICS

Nigeria’s President makes his bid for another term

Nigeria’s leader, Bola Tinubu, has officially announced he will run for a second term after easily beating a challenger in his party’s recent vote. The ruling party held its primary on Saturday, where Tinubu collected nearly 11 million votes compared to just 16, 500 for a little-known opponent named

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May 25 2026POLITICS

The Ballroom Buzz: Trump’s Fancy Fix vs. Real Money Woes

The White House is currently turning a room into a high-security ballroom, and the president keeps bringing it up. Over 40 times this year alone—9 times in just May so far—Donald Trump has pitched the project, even calling it “peanuts” compared to broader economic struggles. Critics see it as a trop

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May 25 2026FINANCE

Crypto Moves That Might Surprise You This Week

Bitcoin keeps making headlines, but not always in the way people expect. One company with a massive Bitcoin stack claims the cryptocurrency would still trade between $40, 000 and $50, 000 even without their big buys. With over 800, 000 coins tucked away, their purchases likely pushed prices higher t

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