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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

House Republicans Face a Tight Majority

The final seat in the 2024 elections has been called, with Democrat Adam Gray winning in California's 13th District. This leaves Republicans with a narrow 220-215 majority in the House. With President-elect Trump's agenda on the line, Speaker Mike Johnson can only afford to lose two votes if Democra

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

Why Democrats' Focus on Identity Politics Might Be a Mistake

As President Joe Biden's term nears its end, Democrats are grappling with a tough question: Did focusing on identity politics cost them the 2024 election? Many blame Biden for Donald Trump's return, but the truth is more complicated. Democrats haven't won a presidential race without Biden since 1996

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Dec 04 2024POLITICS

Airline Leaders Face Senate Scrutiny Over Seat Fees

Airline chiefs are preparing to answer tough questions from a Senate panel about their seat fee policies. The panel is concerned about what they refer to as "unnecessary" fees, which have generated billions of dollars for major airlines like American, Delta, United, Spirit, and Frontier since 2018.

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Dec 04 2024SPORTS

FACTS ABOUT AZEEZ AL-SHAIR: FROM FOOTBALL TO FAMILY

Azeez Al-Shaair is making waves in the NFL. Recently, he was in the spotlight due to a rough tackle that landed him a three-game suspension. This incident sparked curiosity about his background, particularly his religion. It's no secret that Azeez is a Muslim. He has publicly shown his faith, and ev

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Dec 04 2024EDUCATION

Teacher's Lawsuit: Unsafe Workplace Claims

Imagine working in a school where students assault you, and you feel no one's got your back. That's what Lauren Eriksen, a teaching assistant at West Salem High School, claims in her lawsuit against the Salem-Keizer School District. She says students bit her so hard it caused nerve damage and gave h

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Dec 04 2024POLITICS

Biden's Debt Plan: Sparking Conversations

President Biden's proposal to eliminate student debt has caused quite a stir. Representative Virginia Foxx from North Carolina wrote to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona with concerns. She questions if the Education Department has the right to cancel loans without a solid reason. Foxx fears this co

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Dec 04 2024SPORTS

Search on Hold: Climbers Missing on New Zealand's Highest Peak

Three experienced climbers from the U. S. and Canada are missing after attempting to scale New Zealand’s tallest mountain, Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook. This high-altitude adventure gone awry has sparked a search that’s currently on pause due to harsh weather conditions. The climbers—Kurt Blair,

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Dec 04 2024POLITICS

Barnier's Budget Battle: A Race Against Time

France is on the brink of a political storm. Prime Minister Barnier, who took office in September, has a big task ahead: reducing France’s budget deficit. His plan? A budget with €60 billion in tax increases and spending cuts. But here’s where things get tricky. Barnier tried to use a constitutiona

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Dec 03 2024POLITICS

Presidential Pardons: A New Era with Trump?

President Joe Biden's pardon for Hunter Biden was no surprise. Biden loves his family, so a pardon was expected. But here's what's interesting: we might be stepping into a new age of pardons. Imagine if former President Donald Trump gets his way. He wants to stop what he calls "lawfare, " or using

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Dec 03 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Methyl Thiolate Movement on Copper Surfaces with Vacancy Voyages

Have you ever wondered how tiny molecules like methyl thiolate (CH₃S) move around on copper surfaces covered with chlorine or bromine? Scientists have studied this using a video scanning tunneling microscope (STM) in an electrochemical setup. But now, let's dive into how computer calculations help u

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