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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Plan to Fix Public Transport Without New Taxes

Chicago has a new plan to keep its public transport running smoothly. The idea is to use money that is already being collected, instead of asking people to pay more in taxes. This plan is expected to bring in about $1. 5 billion every year. Most of this money will come from sales tax on fuel and som

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

A New Twist in the Media Merger Saga

In the high-stakes game of media mergers, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is at the center of attention. The latest development? David Ellison might be stepping down if Paramount Skydance (PSKY) wins the bidding war. This unexpected turn has investors buzzing, with shares climbing nearly 1. 5% on Thurs

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

A Public Figure's Faith and Marriage: JD Vance's Words Spark Debate

JD Vance, the Vice President, recently found himself in the middle of a heated discussion about faith and marriage. At a Turning Point USA event, he shared his hopes for his wife, Usha, to convert to Christianity. This sparked a wave of criticism, with some accusing him of disrespecting his wife's H

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Croatian Fighter Ante Delija: A Journey of Pride and Power

Ante Delija, a 35-year-old mixed martial artist, has finally made his mark in the UFC after years of hard work. His journey to the UFC was not straightforward. He was supposed to fight Ciryl Gane in 2020, but things did not go as planned due to some issues. Instead, he spent four years in the Profes

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Oct 31 2025FINANCE

Yen's Big Drop: Japan's Finance Chief Speaks Up

Japan's finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, has been keeping a close eye on the yen's wild ride. The yen has been dropping fast, hitting around 154 per U. S. dollar. This isn't just a small dip; it's a big, quick fall. Katayama says the government is watching this closely, especially the wild swings

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Oct 31 2025SCIENCE

How Bowhead Whales Stay Young for Centuries

Bowhead whales are amazing creatures. They live in the cold Arctic waters. These whales are the longest-living mammals on Earth. Some can live up to 268 years! That's way longer than any human. Scientists have been studying these whales. They found something interesting. Bowhead whales are really g

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Oct 31 2025HEALTH

Older Caregivers and the Digital Divide: A Closer Look

Older caregivers are a vital part of society, but they face a significant digital divide. This issue is especially pronounced among Black caregivers, who are less likely to use the internet compared to their White counterparts. However, when they do have access to smart devices, they are more engage

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Escape from El-Fasher: Survivors Share Harrowing Tales of RSF Brutality

El-Fasher, a city in Sudan's Darfur region, has recently fallen under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Survivors who managed to escape have shared horrifying accounts of the violence they endured. Ezzeldin Hassan Musa, one of the survivors, described the brutal treatment meted out by t

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Thanksgiving Travel Troubles: What's the Hold-Up?

Thanksgiving is coming up, and things are not looking good for travel. The government is shut down, and that's causing big problems. Air traffic controllers are working without pay, and that's making people worry about delays and cancellations. At the White House, a meeting happened with important

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Oct 31 2025CRIME

A Teacher's Fight for Justice After a Shocking School Incident

In a courtroom in Virginia, a teacher is seeking $40 million in damages after a young student shot her in class. The incident, which happened in January 2023, has sparked a heated legal battle. The teacher, Abby Zwerner, took the stand to share her harrowing experience and the events leading up to t

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