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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Candidates Clash Over Abortion, Ukraine in Lively Debate

Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican challenger John Deaton faced off in a heated second debate ahead of the 2024 senatorial election. The debate, moderated by GBH News and NEPM, covered a range of topics, including abortion and aid to Ukraine. Deaton, a moderate running for office for the first

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Texas Takes Action Against Doctor for Providing Gender-Affirming Care

A recent lawsuit filed in Texas has sparked attention as the state takes aim at a Dallas physician, Dr. May Lau. Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that Dr. Lau provided hormone therapies to over 20 minors, violating a state ban on gender-affirming care for youth under 18. This lawsuit, a

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Fox News Debut Reels in Millions

Vice President Kamala Harris' first-ever interview on Fox News was a hit with viewers, drawing in a whopping 7.8 million people. This was nearly five times the network's average daytime audience for the third quarter of the year. The sit-down with Bret Baier, Fox News' chief political anchor, was th

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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Is a College Degree Necessary? Many Graduates Say No

Imagine this: nearly half of college graduates believe they could have snagged their current job without a degree. That's according to a survey by USA Today Blueprint Loans. A college education is often seen as a must for many careers. But 46% of grads think they could have skipped the high cos

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

A Texas Execution Halted: New Evidence Emerges

Robert Roberson, a Texas death row inmate, was supposed to be executed today. But things got complicated when a Texas House committee decided to hear his testimony about his conviction. This case is special because it involves a diagnosis called shaken baby syndrome, which some experts now think mig

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Vice President Harris' Fox News Face-Off

Vice President Kamala Harris recently sat down with Fox News anchor Bret Baier, marking her first appearance on the conservative network. The interview was a heated one, with Harris shifting the focus from her own record to criticizing former President Donald Trump. She was quick to point out Trump'

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Texas Execution Case: A New Look at Shaken Baby Syndrome

A Texas board has said 'no' to stopping the execution of a man named Robert Roberson. This is a big deal because it could be the first time someone is executed in the U.S. for a case linked to shaken baby syndrome. Roberson says he didn't hurt his daughter, and many people, including some Republican

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Oct 15 2024SPORTS

The Jets' New Coach Faces a Tough Start

The New York Jets' first game under interim coach Jeff Ulbrich didn't go as planned. Despite some promising moments from the offense, the Jets lost 23-20 to their division rivals, the Buffalo Bills, on Monday night. This loss marks their third in a row, putting them at 2-4 for the season while the B

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Oct 15 2024CRIME

The First U. S. Shaken Baby Syndrome Execution: What You Need to Know

This week, a Texas man might become the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a murder tied to shaken baby syndrome. Robert Roberson, 57, is set to receive a lethal injection on Thursday for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, back in 2002. He has maintained his innocence, and

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Oct 14 2024FINANCE

China's Finance Ministry Prioritizes Local Debt Over Economic Boost

China's Ministry of Finance recently held a press briefing, highlighting its focus on resolving local government debt issues rather than providing the economic stimulus markets were hoping for. Finance Minister Lan Fo'an outlined four key measures to support local governments in managing debt risks.

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