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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Georgia's Trump Case: A New Prosecutor Takes the Helm

The legal landscape in Georgia has shifted with a new prosecutor stepping in to handle the high-profile case against former President Donald Trump and his associates. Pete Skandalakis, a seasoned lawyer and executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, has taken over the reins

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

How AI is Helping Build More Homes Faster

The housing market in the U. S. is in a tough spot. There aren't enough homes for everyone who needs one. This problem has been growing since the Great Recession. Now, prices are way higher than they were before the pandemic. One big reason for this is that building new homes is hard and expensive.

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Nov 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia's Green Mission: Can They Succeed?

Indonesia is on a mission to tackle pollution and climate change. They have ambitious targets: reducing emissions by 31% independently and up to 43% with international support. A key part of this mission is protecting and restoring their forests and land, which are vital for this goal. But there's

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

Chicago's Hemp Businesses Face Tough Times After Federal Ban

A recent federal bill has put a damper on Chicago's hemp industry. The bill, which ended a government shutdown, also closed a loophole that allowed hemp products with small traces of THC to be sold as drinks, edibles, vapes, and more. This has left many businesses in a tough spot. Hemp business own

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Nov 14 2025SCIENCE

What Do Americans Really Think About Hidden Memories?

In the United States, a vast majority of adults believe in the idea of repressed memories. This belief is not just held by a few; it's widespread across different groups. Nearly everyone, about 94%, thinks that memories can be hidden away in the mind without a person knowing. Women, especially thos

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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

TV Show Sparks Surge in Drug Searches: What's the Deal?

A recent study has uncovered an interesting trend: after the release of the third season of the popular TV show "The White Lotus, " there was a significant increase in online searches for lorazepam. This drug, also known as Ativan, is a type of benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety. The study, condu

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Nov 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Is Apple's iPhone Pocket Worth the Hype?

Apple has just unveiled its latest innovation: the iPhone Pocket. Priced at $230, this phone strap is already sparking debates. The idea behind it? To give users an extra pocket for their daily essentials. It's designed to be worn on the body, attached to bags, or held in hand. There are two styles:

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Nov 14 2025CRIME

The Lucchese Family: A Look into Organized Crime's Past and Present

The Lucchese crime family, one of the infamous "Five Families" of New York and New Jersey, has been making headlines again. Recently, 14 people were arrested for their alleged involvement in an illegal sports betting ring. This isn't the first time the Lucchese family has been in the news. Back in A

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Nov 14 2025CRIME

Jeffrey Epstein's Web of Connections: A Look into His Influential Network

Jeffrey Epstein, a well-known financier, had a vast network of influential friends even after his 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor. This network included business leaders, journalists, academics, and political figures. Emails released by the House Oversight Committee in 2023

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Nov 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Burgundy Bags: A Trendy Twist on Everyday Style

Burgundy is the new black, or so it seems. This rich, reddish-purple shade is stealing the spotlight, and it's not hard to see why. It's a bold choice that can elevate any outfit, and it's versatile enough to work with a variety of styles. One celebrity who has embraced this trend is Katie Holmes. S

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