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Nov 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Political Drama and Comedy Shows to Watch This Holiday

Want a break from mindless reality TV? Here are some political shows that are both fun and thought-provoking. First up, "Death by Lightning" on Netflix. This series tells the story of President James Garfield and his short time in office. It's a mix of drama and history, with great actors like Matt

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Asteroid Bennu: A Cosmic Grocery Store for Life's Ingredients

Asteroids might have been like cosmic delivery trucks, bringing essential supplies for life to Earth. Scientists recently found tryptophan, an important amino acid, in samples from asteroid Bennu. This discovery adds to the growing list of life's building blocks found in space rocks. Bennu is a sma

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Cosmic Bites: How Astronauts Share Tastes of Home

Up in space, food does more than just fill stomachs. It's a big deal on the International Space Station (ISS), where astronauts from different countries share meals from their home cultures. This turns eating into a fun way to connect and feel less homesick. Jonny Kim, a Korean-American astronaut,

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Melania Trump's New Venture: A Look into Her Life

Melania Trump has recently set up her own production company, Muse Films. This move comes just before a documentary about her life is set to release on Amazon. The film, titled "MELANIA, " will show her life in the lead-up to her husband's second inauguration. The documentary promises to give viewe

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Bold Move: Boosting Defense to Counter China's Threats

Taiwan is stepping up its defense game. President Lai Ching-te has announced a massive $40 billion boost to military spending. This extra cash will focus on buying quick, mobile weapons from the U. S. to keep China's bigger military at bay. China sees Taiwan as its territory and isn't shy about usi

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

China's Strong Words After NZ Ship's Taiwan Strait Journey

China has issued a stern warning to other nations, advising them to avoid causing any disturbances near Taiwan. This comes after a New Zealand naval ship traveled through the Taiwan Strait earlier in the month. A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Defence, Jiang Bin, expressed this sentiment duri

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Peeking into Cell's Secret Doors

Cells have tiny doors called membrane rafts. These doors let in signals from the outside. These signals start big chemical activities inside the cell. But seeing these doors in action is hard. They are very small and always moving. Scientists have a new way to watch these doors. They use a special

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Israeli Troops Clash with Terrorists in Syria

In a recent incident, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) engaged in a firefight with members of al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya, a Sunni terrorist group, in southern Syria. This group is linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, which has been a growing concern for Israel and its allies. The confrontation took place near

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Trump and Maduro Chat on the Phone: What's Really Going On?

In a surprising turn of events, U. S. President Donald Trump had a phone conversation with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro last week. This chat happened just before Maduro was labeled as a key figure in a group the U. S. sees as a terrorist organization. The talk included Secretary of State Marc

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Guard and Police Team-Up in D. C. After Deadly Shooting

In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot.

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