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Nov 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

People Power: A Colorful Stand for Climate Change in Belem

In Belem, Brazil, a vibrant protest unfolded during the midway point of the UN climate negotiations. The streets filled with people wearing black to mourn the impact of fossil fuels and red to honor those fighting for the environment. This was not just any protest; it was a bold statement made by va

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Journalists and Controversial Figures: Where Do We Draw the Line?

In the world of journalism, maintaining a clear boundary between reporter and source is crucial. This became evident when emails surfaced, revealing interactions between journalists and the late Jeffrey Epstein. One such exchange involved journalist Michael Wolff, who advised Epstein on how to handl

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

How Brazilian Telegram Groups Spread Big Ideas and Big Lies

In Brazil, Telegram groups have become hotspots for sharing big ideas and even bigger lies. During times of crisis, like the COVID-19 pandemic, these groups have seen a surge in discussions about the New World Order (NWO), Globalism, and QAnon. But what's really going on in these online spaces? Res

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Seattle's New Mayor: A Surprise Victory for Progressive Change

In a surprising turn of events, Bruce Harrell, the centrist Democrat and former City Council member, initially seemed to be leading the race for Seattle's mayor. However, as more ballots came in, the tide shifted dramatically in favor of 43-year-old democratic socialist candidate, M. Lorena Wilson.

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

A Student's Call to ICE Sparks Heated Debate

A student at Boston University found himself at the center of a heated online debate after claiming responsibility for reporting workers at a local carwash to immigration authorities. Zac Segal, a junior and track athlete, posted on social media that he had been contacting ICE for months about the w

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

How Science is Trying to Turn Back the Clock on Aging

Aging is not just about wearing out like an old machine. It's more like a computer losing its software, not the hardware. Dr. David Sinclair, a Harvard geneticist, says that as we get older, the instructions that tell our cells what to do get mixed up. This is called the "information theory of aging

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Nov 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Joins Forces to Fight Antisemitism

Big names in Hollywood are stepping up to tackle antisemitism. The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles has brought together top industry figures to form the Jewish Entertainment Alliance. This group aims to support Jewish creatives who face rising antisemitism. Howard Gordon and Joel Fields, known for

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Jack Schlossberg: The New Face of Politics or Just Another Rich Kid?

Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, is making waves in the political world. But is he serious about running for office, or is this just another way for him to stay in the spotlight? Let's take a closer look at his life and his campaign. Jack Schlossberg is a 32-year-old Harvard Law S

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Voices Silenced: Federal Workers Face Leave After Speaking Out

Jenna Norton, a program director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), found herself on paid leave after the government shutdown ended. She suspects her outspoken criticism of the Trump administration's actions at NIH led to this decision. Norton has been vocal about the administration's impac

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

West Bank Mosque Reopens After Suspected Settler Attack

In a show of resilience, Palestinians in the West Bank village of Deir Istiya gathered for Friday prayers after cleaning up their mosque. The mosque had been vandalized, with broken glass, offensive graffiti, and burn marks left behind. Villagers believe Jewish settlers were responsible for the dama

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