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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

Switzerland's Big EU Deal: What's Next?

Switzerland is in the middle of a big discussion. The country wants to update its relationship with the European Union (EU). This isn't just any small change. It's a huge overhaul that covers many important areas like electricity, transport, and money. The Swiss government agreed on this deal last D

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Oct 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood Stars Fight Back Against AI with Lobbyists

Hollywood is known for its glamour and glitz, but behind the scenes, things are getting serious. Stars and agencies are turning to Washington D. C. lobbyists to protect their jobs from artificial intelligence (AI). This is a big deal because Hollywood usually doesn't like lobbyists. But now, with AI

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor Race: Who Stood Out?

The mayoral debate in New York City brought three candidates into the spotlight: Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa. The discussion covered a wide range of topics, from affordability to education and public safety. Mamdani seemed to connect well with the audience, focusing on issues lik

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Oct 17 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Mayor: Is He Addressing the Real Issues?

Cincinnati's Mayor Aftab Pureval has a plan to relocate bus stops from Government Square. This move echoes the city's past approach to the skywalk issue. Back then, instead of tackling the crime directly, authorities advised people to avoid certain sections. This didn't solve the problem; it just mo

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Oct 17 2025RELIGION

A Bishop's Legacy: Love, Struggle, and Music

Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, is being honored with a musical tribute. This isn't just any tribute, though. It's a seven-minute piece called "Our Wildest Imaginings, " performed by a chorus, organ, and brass at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Robinson will also del

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Oct 17 2025EDUCATION

Missing Voices: A Harvard Class on Black Women in Politics

A Harvard University course focusing on black women in politics has sparked discussion. The class, titled "History 167: Race, Gender, and the Law Through the Archive, " highlights notable figures like Michelle Obama, Stacey Abrams, and Kamala Harris. It aims to explore the impact of black women in p

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Oct 16 2025POLITICS

Maine's Democratic Hopeful: From Online Rants to Political Stage

Graham Platner, a Marine vet turned oyster farmer, is making waves in Maine's Democratic Senate race. But before he entered politics, Platner's online posts revealed some strong, and sometimes controversial, views. He once called himself a "communist, " criticized police, and made remarks about rura

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Oct 15 2025WEATHER

Mississippi Braces for Weekend Storms: What You Need to Know

Mississippi has been enjoying calm weather lately, but that's about to change. A cold front is heading towards the state, bringing with it the possibility of severe storms. This front is expected to arrive on Saturday afternoon and stick around into the night. The main concerns with this storm syst

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Oct 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

NASA's Moon Mission: A High-Stakes Gamble

NASA is aiming to send astronauts back to the moon by 2027, but there are big questions about whether they can pull it off. The plan involves using SpaceX's massive Starship rocket, which is still in the early stages of development and has had several failed test flights. China is also working on a

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Oct 11 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Big Show: New Missile on Display

North Korea put on a big military parade. It showed off a new long-range missile. This happened on Friday night. It was part of celebrations for the 80th birthday of the country's ruling party. Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, watched the parade. He gave a speech. He talked about the bravery

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