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May 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Malverne's Cinema: A Community's Fight to Revive Its Film Haven

The Malverne Cinema and Art Center, a beloved spot for movies, shut down last year after a disagreement between owners and the landlord. The closure left a void in the community, but hope is on the horizon. Nick Hudson, a local resident with a passion for film, saw an opportunity to breathe new lif

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May 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sports Puzzle Challenge: Unraveling Today's Connections

The latest edition of the Sports Connections puzzle is live, and it's packed with fun for sports fans. This version is all about sports abbreviations, so if you're into that, you're in luck. It's a great way to test your knowledge of sports terms and see how well you know your stuff. The Sports Con

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May 28 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Long Overdue Move: Returning Slave Photos to South Carolina

Harvard University has decided to hand over old photos of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina. These photos, taken 175 years ago, are believed to be the first of their kind. They show a man named Renty and his daughter Delia, who were enslaved in South Carolina in 1850. The photos are cal

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May 28 2025SCIENCE

A Unique Sea Monster from the Age of Dinosaurs

In the vast ocean that once covered parts of Vancouver Island, a peculiar marine reptile swam around 85 million years ago. This creature, part of the elasmosaur family, had a mix of ancient and advanced features. It was a true oddity among its kin. Scientists have now given this creature a name: Tra

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May 28 2025POLITICS

Canada's Sovereignty Showcase: King Charles III's Visit

Canada is in a tough spot. The world is more dangerous than ever, and the U. S. is making threats. This is what King Charles III had to say when he visited Canada. He spoke to the Canadian Parliament. It was a big deal. Usually, the king doesn't do this. It was only the third time a monarch has give

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May 26 2025SPORTS

Baseball's Big Showdown: The 2025 College World Series Breakdown

Baseball fans, get ready for the grand finale of the college baseball season! The 2025 NCAA Division I baseball tournament is the ultimate test of skill and strategy, culminating in the 77th Men's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. This year, 64 teams will battle it out, starting with regional

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May 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Legacy of a Duck Hunting Pioneer

Phil Robertson, the well-known face of the "Duck Dynasty" TV series, passed away at the age of 79. His son, Jase Robertson, confirmed the news on social media. The cause of death was not specified. The Robertson family is known for their duck hunting gear business, which served as the backdrop for

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May 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Impact of Forest Changes on Peatlands

Forests in Europe have seen big changes over the past 300 years. Many have turned into monocultures, with Scots pine being the top choice. This shift has brought new problems. Windthrows, droughts, fires, and insect attacks are more common. These issues don't just affect the forests. They also harm

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May 26 2025CELEBRITIES

The Woman Who Changed How We Think About Rape

Susan Brownmiller was a name synonymous with shifting societal views on rape. Her work was a game-changer. She passed away at the age of 90. It was a sad end to a life that had made a significant impact on how society views rape. Brownmiller's most notable work, "Against Our Will, " was

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May 23 2025EDUCATION

The Journey of Otago Medical School: A Century and a Half of Healing and Discovery

The Otago Medical School (OMS) is a big deal in New Zealand's health scene. It's been around for 150 years, making it the first of its kind in Aotearoa. Its journey began just six years after the University of Otago was founded in 1869. Despite a rocky start, it has grown into a top spot for learnin

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