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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

The Long Road to Justice for the Black Atlantic

The transatlantic slave trade was a dark chapter in history. From 1450 to 1888, European nations forcibly transported 12-15 million Africans across the Atlantic. This brutal system fueled Europe's industrial growth and colonial expansion. Yet, when slavery ended, the focus was on compensating slave

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Nov 05 2025BUSINESS

Economic Shifts: Why the Future Feels Uncertain

Capitalism has always been a shape-shifter, and right now, it's changing again. This isn't the first time, and it won't be the last. The old rules are crumbling, and new ones are still forming. It's like standing on a beach, watching the waves crash and change the shoreline. You can't predict exactl

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Celebrities Rally Behind Political Causes on Election Day

Election Day in the United States saw a wave of celebrities taking to social media to endorse their preferred candidates and causes. Many stars focused on the New York City mayoral race, with several backing socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani. Comedian Ilana Glazer, actor Mark Ruffalo, and activist

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

CBS's Big Edit: What Made the Cut and What Didn't

CBS recently shared the full 73-minute interview between Scott Pelley and former President Donald Trump, which was a stark contrast to the 28-minute version that aired on "60 Minutes. " This move gave viewers a peek into the editing process, showing how journalists decide what's newsworthy. The dec

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Nov 03 2025HEALTH

When Blood Clots Strike Despite Precautions: Unraveling the Mystery in Brain Injury Patients

Blood clots in the veins, known as venous thromboembolism (VTE), are a major concern for those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Even when medical professionals take swift and aggressive action to prevent these clots, they still occur. This study aimed to understand why this happens

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Nov 03 2025OPINION

Why America's Health Care System is Broken

America's health care system is in trouble. It's not because it's failing, but because it's working exactly how it was designed. It's a system built on fear and profit, not health and well-being. The government is shut down, and health care costs are skyrocketing. People can't afford their premiums,

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Nov 02 2025WEATHER

Jamaica's Struggle After Hurricane Melissa: A Look at the Challenges

Hurricane Melissa has left a significant mark on Jamaica, with the death toll now at 28. This number is expected to rise as rescue teams struggle to reach isolated communities. The storm, which hit as a Category 5, is considered one of the worst in Jamaica's history. It's important to note that the

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Nov 02 2025OPINION

Knoxville Police: A Journey of Change and Challenges

The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has had its share of ups and downs in recent years. It all started with reports of misconduct and a toxic culture within the force. Things got worse when a police officer shot and killed a high school student, leading to protests and demands for accountability.

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Nov 02 2025LIFESTYLE

From Job Loss to Tiny Home Triumph: A Couple's Journey to Freedom

A couple from Virginia found a silver lining after a job loss. They decided to downsize and build a tiny home. This wasn't just a new house; it was a fresh start. The idea of tiny living wasn't new to them. They had always liked simple living. Even in a two-story rental, they didn't have much stuff

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Nov 01 2025HEALTH

Mouth Bugs and Missing Teeth: A Nationwide Look

The mouth is full of tiny creatures. These are not monsters. They are bacteria. Scientists wanted to see how these bacteria relate to gum disease and missing teeth. They looked at a big group of people from all over the U. S. First, they checked the bacteria in people's mouths. Then, they compared

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