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Dec 23 2025EDUCATION

New York's Missed Chance: Why Aren't Students Getting Their Share of College Cash?

New York has a big problem. It's not collecting the right info to make sure students get their fair share of college money. The state has a law that says schools must report how many students fill out the FAFSA form. This form is key to unlocking over $1 billion in federal aid. But the state won't s

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. Gives Extra Cash to Shareholders

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. has some good news for its investors. They just announced an extra dividend for the last part of 2025. This is on top of the regular dividend they already pay. The extra cash is $0. 07 per share. People who own shares by December 29, 2025, will get this bonus on Januar

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Americans Feeling Less Optimistic About the Future

People in the US are feeling less sure about the economy. This is the fifth month in a row that their confidence has dropped. They are worried about jobs and how businesses are doing. A recent report showed that the measure of how people feel right now about the economy is at its lowest since early

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

A Surprise Bonus for Investors: What's Behind It?

Investors in Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. got a nice surprise recently. The company's board decided to give out an extra $0. 15 for each share. This bonus payday is set for January 26, 2026, but only for those who own shares by December 31, 2025. So, why the extra cash? The company made mor

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Dec 23 2025SPORTS

Chargers Face Challenges as Star Player Suspended

The Los Angeles Chargers are set to play their last two regular-season games without their key linebacker, Denzel Perryman. The NFL has handed him a two-game suspension for breaking rules meant to keep players safe. This happened during the Chargers' win against the Dallas Cowboys. Perryman made a r

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Dec 23 2025SPORTS

DK Metcalf's Moment: What Really Happened in Detroit?

DK Metcalf, the talented wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, was in Detroit for a big game. The Steelers won, but all the talk after the match wasn't about the score. It was about a fight Metcalf had with a fan just before halftime. At first, it looked like Metcalf threw a punch. People saw

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Dec 23 2025SPORTS

Eagles' Kicker Jake Elliott: A Mixed Bag of Hits and Misses

Jake Elliott, the Eagles' kicker, has been a bit of a rollercoaster this season. He started off strong, nailing his first six kicks, including some long ones from beyond 50 yards. But lately, he's been struggling, with only 11 out of 18 kicks going in. His accuracy rate is now at a career low of 70.

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Dec 23 2025OPINION

Millennials: The New Old Generation?

Millennials are feeling the pinch of age, and it's not just about numbers. It's about culture, relevance, and the stark realization that the world is moving on without them. The shift is subtle but unmistakable. Young adults, now in their late 20s to mid-40s, find themselves at a crossroads. They're

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Dec 23 2025HEALTH

How Food Choices Affect Brain Power in Older Adults

The way people eat might be changing their brain power as they age. Scientists looked at what older adults in the U. S. eat and how it affects their memory and thinking skills. They found that eating lots of processed foods with added nutrients, instead of whole, natural foods, might make it harder

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Dec 23 2025EDUCATION

Unlocking Reading Success: Milwaukee Schools Take a Closer Look

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has been on a journey to improve reading skills among students. The district has been trying to use the science of reading (SOR), but it hasn't been easy. James Ferguson, a school board director, wanted to know why. He turned to Tina Owen-Moore, the district's board cl

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