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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Ice Age Alive: How Creators Brought the Past to Life

The Ice Age is often seen as a simple time with snow and big animals. But the new series "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" on Apple TV+ shows a more complex world. This world had big changes in climate, animals moving around, and strange creatures trying to survive. The show moves from the time of dinosaurs to the Pleistocene. This was a time when the Earth had big chan...

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Nov 27 2025EDUCATION

STEM Success Stories: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of MESA's Impact

For 25 years, the Mathematics, Engineering, Science, Achievement (MESA) program at College of the Canyons has been a game-changer for students aiming to excel in STEM fields. This program is all about giving a helping hand to students who face educational and financial hurdles, providing them with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. The MESA program is...

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mr. Whatsit: A Clue to Stranger Things Season 5's Hidden Story

In 1987, the year where "Stranger Things" season 5 unfolds, Holly Wheeler, Mike's little sister, is no longer a toddler. She's growing up and starting to shape her own story. One of her new interests is a book called "A Wrinkle in Time. " This book is about a girl named Meg and her adventures through the universe with some unusual guides. Holly isn't just reading th...

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

The Changing Landscape of Abortion: A Global Perspective

Abortion has been a part of human history for centuries, but it has not always been accepted or legal. In the past, many cultures frowned upon it and even banned it. However, things started to change in the 20th century. Laws began to allow abortion under certain conditions, often depending on how far along the pregnancy was. Several factors drove this change. Some ...

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Nov 27 2025RELIGION

More Bibles Sold, But Fewer People Going to Church

In a surprising turn, Bible sales in the U. S. are soaring, even as fewer Americans consider religion a big part of their lives. This year alone, over 18 million Bibles have been sold, with a big jump in September. That’s when sales spiked after the passing of conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk. The English Standard Bible, Adventure Bible for kids, and the ...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

A Bold Broadcast: Critiquing a Senator's Military Move

A well-known commentator sparked a heated debate after criticizing a senator's public remarks. The commentator, who has never served in the military but has family and friends who have, expressed strong disagreement with the senator's suggestion that military personnel should disregard orders from the Commander in Chief. The commentator argued that the senator, Mark...

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

Thanksgiving Football Showdowns: What to Watch in 2025

Thanksgiving 2025 is set to be a football fan's dream, with a packed schedule of NFL and college games. The day will start with a battle between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. Both teams are fighting for a spot in the playoffs, making this game a must-watch. The Lions will be playing at home, so it's a good chance for them to secure a win. Later in the...

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Writers and Politics: When Art Meets Activism

Sally Rooney, a popular Irish writer, has spoken out about a new law in the UK. This law bans a group called Palestine Action. The UK government says this group is a terrorist organization. Rooney supports this group. She thinks this law might cause problems for her work. Rooney said that a company making TV shows from her books is worried. They think paying her mon...

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

K'Andre Miller's Fresh Start in Carolina

K'Andre Miller's journey from the Rangers to the Hurricanes is a story of growth and new beginnings. The 25-year-old defenseman, once a key player for New York, is now thriving in Carolina. His time with the Rangers was a mix of highs and lows. He showed flashes of brilliance but struggled with consistency. His 6-foot-5 frame and athleticism made him a standout, but ...

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Nov 27 2025SPORTS

How Surroundings Shape Racing Champions

In racing, talent alone isn't enough. The people and environment around a driver can make or break their career. Katherine Legge, a seasoned racer, shared her thoughts on this. Legge's journey started with Polestar Racing Group. She moved to the U. S. and found a supportive family in Jim and Pam Griffith. Living with them, she learned about car mechanics and felt th...

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