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Nov 06 2024SCIENCE

Celebrating Schwinger: Harvard's Tribute to a Physics Giant

Theoretical physicist Julian Schwinger was a big deal in the world of science. He helped shape modern quantum mechanics. On February 12, 2018, Harvard University held a special event called "The Memories of Julian" to mark 100 years since his birth. It's pretty impressive that even a century after h

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

What Will US Election Mean for Ukraine-Russia Talks?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently pointed out that Russia is closely watching US policy. He mentioned that Moscow’s willingness to negotiate depends on the outcome of the US elections. If Kamala Harris wins, she is expected to continue the Biden administration’s support for Ukraine, de

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Moldova Picks Pro-EU Leader Amid Russian Tensions

In a vote that's got everyone talking, Moldova, a country right next to Ukraine, chose Maia Sandu to be its president again. Sandu is all about being friendly with the European Union (EU), and she won with a solid 55% of the votes. But Russia, not so pleased, had hoped for someone more on their side

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Moldova Votes West: A Win for Democracy and Sandu

In a small Eastern European nation, something big happened. Moldova's electoral battle just concluded, and the winner is Maia Sandu. She's the pro-Western president who just scored a second term, beating her Russia-friendly rival, Alexandr Stoianoglo, by a decent margin. The votes are almost all cou

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Russia's Equipment Losses Surge in Ukraine

In October, Russian forces lost more gear in Ukraine than in any other month over the past two years, according to recent reports. This is a big deal because it shows that the war is getting more expensive for Russia. Since the war started, a website called Oryx has been tracking Russian equipment l

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Join Russian-Ukraine War

Imagine this: North Korean soldiers, disguised as Russian troops, have now joined the fight in Ukraine. This news came from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who says it's a big deal. He's worried that this could make the war even worse. Earlier in the day, Ukraine's Defense Minister, Rustem

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Russian Troops Advance as Ukraine Faces Manpower Issues

Russian forces have been making small gains along a vast front line in the ongoing war with Ukraine. According to the latest reports from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Russian troops have moved south and southeast of Pokrovsk, a crucial logistics hub in the Donetsk region. Videos and geo

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Putin's First Peace Offer: A Closer Look

In early 2022, Russia presented Ukraine with a peace treaty that seemed more like a demand for surrender. The treaty, known as the Treaty on the Settlement of the Situation in Ukraine and Ukraine's Neutrality, was given to the Ukrainian delegation in March. It included a long list of one-sided condi

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Ukraine and North Korea Clash for the First Time in Russia

For the first time, Ukrainian troops have had a run-in with North Korean soldiers in Russia, according to Ukraine's defense minister. The fight happened in Russia's Kursk border region, where the North Korean soldiers were recently sent to help Russia in its war with Ukraine. This is a big deal beca

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Tori Spelling Shares Her First Hookup Story with Brian Austin Green

Tori Spelling has a unique tale to tell about her first time with Brian Austin Green. She spilled the beans on a recent episode of her podcast, "Misspelling. " The story goes back to their days on the popular TV show "Beverly Hills, 90210, " where they played Donna Martin and David Silver. It all st

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