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Sep 21 2025HEALTH

A Psychiatrist's Fight Against Fear and Faith in Kurdistan

Shawkat Amin Korki, a filmmaker known for his gripping stories, is back with a new project called "Disorder. " This time, he's tackling a tough subject: the clash between modern medicine and deep-rooted superstitions in Kurdistan. The story follows Mina, a psychiatrist who returns home after studyi

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Sep 20 2025POLITICS

Pentagon's New Rules: A Step Back for Press Freedom?

The Pentagon has introduced new rules that are making it harder for journalists to do their jobs. Now, reporters must promise not to look at or share any information that hasn't been officially approved. This includes even unclassified documents. If they don't agree to these terms, they could lose t

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Sep 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bill Maher Stands Up for Jimmy Kimmel, Criticizes ABC

Bill Maher, known for his sharp wit, recently defended his fellow talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on his HBO show, "Real Time. " Maher didn't hold back when criticizing ABC, the network that suspended Kimmel's show after some controversial comments. Maher, who knows a thing or two about being canceled,

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Sep 20 2025BUSINESS

Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Wins Big for Clear Money Reports

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency just got a big thumbs up for its money reports. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada gave them the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting. This award is a big deal. It shows that the agency

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Sep 20 2025BUSINESS

Private Lending: A Risky Game of High Stakes?

Big shots in Europe's money world are sounding the alarm about the private credit market. They say it's growing too fast and could lead to another big financial mess. Oliver Bate, the boss of Allianz, one of the world's biggest insurance companies, thinks parts of this market are like a "casino. " H

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Sep 20 2025EDUCATION

Boys in the Digital Age: A Closer Look at Their Struggles

The digital world is shaping the lives of boys in ways that are causing concern. There's a growing trend where boys are being drawn to online content that promotes outdated gender roles and sometimes even harmful ideas about women. This isn't just a small issue; it's a big part of the culture right

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Sep 19 2025POLITICS

Free Speech Takes a Hit: Media's Bow to Political Pressure

In the past, Donald Trump's attempts to control the media were largely unsuccessful. He criticized journalists and encouraged his followers to distrust the press, but the media largely stood their ground. However, things have changed. His recent efforts to muzzle the media are proving more effective

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Sep 19 2025POLITICS

Drones Over Poland: What Really Happened?

In early September 2025, Poland and its NATO allies took action against a group of Russian drones that entered Polish airspace. This event was significant because it was the first time a NATO member had directly engaged in the Russia-Ukraine conflict since it started in 2022. The drones, which numb

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Sep 19 2025POLITICS

Trump's Disappointment: Putin's Role in Ukraine Conflict

President Donald Trump recently expressed his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Speaking at a press conference in London, Trump stated that he believed his relationship with Putin would make resolving the issue easier. However, he felt let down by P

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Sep 19 2025POLITICS

Putin's Gamble: Is the West Finally Ready to Push Back?

Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine have sparked a shift in the West's approach to his aggression. The U. S. and Europe are showing signs of stepping up pressure on Russia, but it's unclear if this will be enough to change Putin's calculus. Donald Trump, known for his unpredictable stance on Ukrain

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