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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Bolivia's Ex-Leader Arce Faces Legal Trouble

In a surprising turn of events, former Bolivian President Luis Arce has been taken into custody by the police. This news was shared by a former member of his team, Maria Nela Prada. She claimed that Arce was not given any prior notice or order to appear. Instead, he was simply taken away. Prada str

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

U. S. and Brazil: A Trade Dance with Many Steps

The U. S. and Brazil have been talking trade, and it seems like they're getting along better now. Jamieson Greer, the U. S. Trade Representative, said that President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have had some good chats about it. But Greer also said that both sides

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Dec 11 2025EDUCATION

Stitching Up the Future: Why Medical Students Need Better Training

Medical schools often overlook suturing. Students graduate without the skills needed to close wounds neatly. This is a big problem. Many doctors end up doing this work without proper training. They may not know how to make scars look better. Patients can be left with ugly marks. These marks can caus

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

U. S. Kicks Off G20 Planning Without South Africa

The United States is set to start planning for its G20 presidency next year. This planning will begin with a meeting of officials from the Group of 20 major economies. The meeting will start on Monday. South Africa, the current host, is not invited to this meeting. The U. S. took over the G20 presi

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Dec 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weather Warnings and Green Energy: What's Really Happening?

This year, there's been a noticeable quiet in the news about extreme weather. No scary headlines about the "worst ever" storms or urgent warnings from the United Nations about saving the planet. Why? Maybe because the news hasn't been as dramatic as expected. Remember all those predictions about hu

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Shoulder Injuries Hurt More Than Others?

A rotator cuff tear is a common issue, especially as people get older. It's interesting because not everyone feels pain from it. Some folks have a tear and don't even know it. Others are in so much pain that they need surgery. Why is that? Scientists have been trying to figure this out. They've loo

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Dec 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Fights Can Be Good for Love and Kids

People often think fighting in a relationship is bad. But experts say it's not the fights that matter. It's how couples handle them. When a famous couple said they never fight, it made people talk. Some thought it was great. Others wondered if it was real. Fighting can mean different things to diff

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Dec 11 2025FINANCE

America's Debt: The Trust Test

America's debt is a big deal. It's not just about numbers. It's about trust. America borrows money from countries and people. In return, it promises to pay them back with a little extra. This is how bonds work. America's bonds are like a hot commodity. Everyone wants them. Why? Because America is s

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sundance 2026: A Mix of Laughs, Politics, and New Voices

Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, CO, in 2027, after 44 years in Park City, Utah. The 2026 lineup is packed with comedy films, showing that indie filmmakers are stepping up to fill the void left by major studios. Films like "The Invite" by Olivia Wilde and "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Indiana GOP: A House Divided

In Indiana, a state known for its strong Republican support, an unexpected internal struggle is unfolding. Despite President Trump's clear victory in the last election, some Indiana Republicans are pushing back against his proposed redistricting plan. This resistance is not just about drawing new po

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