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Apr 08 2025SPORTS

A Day of Recognition for the Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a special day in April 2025. They visited the White House to celebrate their 2024 World Series victory. This trip was a big deal. It's a long-standing tradition for sports champions to meet the US president. The team had a chance to chat with Donald Trump. He praised

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Apr 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's Live Blunder: When the Audience Got Too Excited

A recent episode of Saturday Night Live had an unexpected twist. During the Weekend Update segment, cast member Ego Nwodim took the stage. She had a plan. She wanted to show off her comedic skills. She was pitching herself to perform at the White House Correspondents Association dinner. This was a b

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

The Unlikely Mix-Up That Led to a Security Fiasco

The White House faced a peculiar problem. A journalist was accidentally included in a sensitive group chat. This was not a plot from a spy movie. It was a real-life blunder that involved a mix-up of phone numbers. The issue started with a simple email. Jeffrey Goldberg, a well-known journalist, sen

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Apr 06 2025SPORTS

The Unraveling of Duke's Dream Season

The 2024-25 Duke team was supposed to be a powerhouse. They had the talent, the size, and the star power. Everyone knew it. But sometimes, knowing it isn't enough. For most of the season, Duke looked unstoppable. They had Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and a roster full of future NBA stars. Th

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

The Red Sea Showdown: Houthis Stand Tall Amidst US Strikes

The Red Sea has become a hotspot for conflict, with the Houthis in Yemen showing remarkable resilience against US airstrikes. These strikes, aimed at halting Houthi attacks on shipping, have been ongoing for weeks. The Houthis, however, seem undeterred. They began their campaign in support of Palest

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Apr 06 2025SPORTS

Two Powerhouses Clash in Unlikely NCAA Final

A thrilling basketball season is about to reach its climax. Two teams, both with impressive records, will face off in the NCAA championship game. This matchup is a surprise to many, as neither team was expected to make it this far. Houston is known for its tough defense. The Cougars have won 35 gam

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade Tariffs: A Misleading Move?

The former U. S. president, Donald Trump, made headlines with his bold tariff plan. He aimed to hit back at countries he believed were treating the U. S. unfairly. Trump's strategy was to impose tariffs on almost every trading partner. He called these "reciprocal" tariffs, suggesting they were a dir

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Burden of Malaria in Sabah

Malaysia's healthcare system offers free malaria treatment to everyone. However, this does not mean that families do not face other expenses when dealing with the disease. A recent study looked into the financial impact on households during a period when four types of malaria were present in Sabah.

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Apr 03 2025FINANCE

Spring Market: Will Buyers Bite?

The spring housing market is finally kicking into gear, but will buyers be eager to jump in? There are a lot of factors to consider. For starters, mortgage rates and home prices are both quite high. The average 30-year mortgage rate is around 6. 65%, which is a bit lower than it was in January but s

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Apr 02 2025FINANCE

Elon Musk's White House Exit: What Does It Mean for Tesla?

There is a buzz around Elon Musk's potential departure from his role in the Trump administration. This news has sparked a mix of reactions, especially among Tesla investors. The stock market has been volatile, with Tesla shares seeing a 5% increase following the report. However, this uptick comes af

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