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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

The Big Fight Over Trump's H-1B Visa Fee

A recent court hearing has put the spotlight on a new $100, 000 fee for H-1B visas. This fee, introduced by former President Donald Trump, has sparked a legal battle. The U. S. Chamber of Commerce and a group of universities are challenging it. They argue that the fee is not within the president's p

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Dec 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Philly's 2025 Film Scene: Crime, Comebacks, and Colman Domingo

In 2025, Philadelphia's film scene was a mix of crime dramas, theater comebacks, and a local actor taking the world by storm. Crime shows like "Task" on HBO Max and "The Dope Thief" on Apple TV stole the spotlight, making it a big year for Philly-based crime dramas. Meanwhile, theaters like the AMC

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

A Legacy of Healing and Teaching: Honoring Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz

Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz, who passed away in 2025, was a remarkable figure in Mexico's healthcare landscape. Born in 1931, he dedicated his life to improving the health of others. He was not just a doctor but also a teacher and a humanist. His work had a lasting impact on the country's health sys

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Breathing Life into Brazilian Lung Health: A Closer Look

Brazil's commitment to lung health is not just a recent trend. It's a journey that has been ongoing for decades. At the heart of this journey are two key players: a society and a journal. Both have been working quietly but effectively to improve lung health in the country. First, let's talk about t

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Dec 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Blippi and Dr. Seuss Characters Join Forces for Fun-Filled Adventures

Preschoolers are in for a treat as two beloved characters come together for a new series. Blippi, the energetic educational entertainer, is teaming up with Dr. Seuss's iconic characters, the Grinch and the Cat in the Hat, for a crossover YouTube series. The first two episodes, set to premiere on De

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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

The United Nations' Money Problem: A Rule That Hurts More Than Helps

The United Nations is facing a unique challenge. A rule that seems outdated is causing trouble. This rule says if the U. N. doesn't spend money because countries pay late or not at all, it has to return that money. This could mean giving back nearly $300 million next year. That's a lot of money, esp

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Portland's Schoolhouse: A Sudden Goodbye

Schoolhouse, a beloved home decor store in Portland, just said goodbye to most of its workers. This news comes after a long time of money troubles at its parent company, Food52. Food52, based in New York, bought Schoolhouse a few years ago for a big sum. But now, things are not looking good. In a q

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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

Genenta's CEO Invests Big: What It Means for the Company

Genenta Science, a company working on new ways to fight cancer, has some news to share. Their CEO, Pierluigi Paracchi, has been buying up shares of the company. Over time, he's picked up 30, 000 American Depositary Shares, or ADSs, through open-market purchases. No sales have been reported, just buy

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Dec 20 2025EDUCATION

Pitt’s Bold Move: Making AI Accessible for Everyone

The University of Pittsburgh is making big moves in the world of artificial intelligence. They’ve set up a new hub called HAIL, which stands for Hub for AI and Data Science Leadership. The goal? To make AI practical and useful for students and their future careers. Michael Colaresi, the new directo

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Ukraine Secures Big Money Boost from Europe

Ukraine just got a huge financial break. European leaders came through with a massive $105 billion loan. This cash will help Ukraine keep things running and fight back against Russia for the next two years. The money comes just in time. Without it, Ukraine would have had to cut back on making drone

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