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May 14 2025CELEBRITIES

A Model's Fight for Justice: The Weinstein Retrial

In the bustling city of New York, a former fashion model took the stand during Harvey Weinstein's retrial. Kaja Sokola, now a 39-year-old psychotherapist, was there to share her story of alleged sexual assault. The courtroom drama took a turn when her private journal was brought into the mix. This j

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May 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Actors of Mixed Asian Heritage and the Struggle for Authentic Roles

The entertainment industry often falls short in providing authentic roles for actors of mixed Asian heritage. Olivia, who has Chinese ancestry, has been vocal about this issue. She has turned down many offers because they perpetuated harmful stereotypes. These stereotypes often cast Asian American w

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May 14 2025SPORTS

Arizona State's Unlikely Rise: The Leavitt-Tyson Show

Arizona State's football team was not expected to do much last year. After a rough 2023 season, many thought they would struggle again. But Coach Kenny Dillingham had other plans. He gave a young quarterback, Sam Leavitt, a chance to lead the team. Leavitt did not disappoint. He guided the Sun Devil

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May 14 2025EDUCATION

California's Future: Why Cutting CSU Funding Is a Bad Idea

The California State University system is the biggest public university network in the country. It is home to 23 campuses and seven off-campus centers. Together, they enroll more than 450, 000 students. Most of these students are from California. Many of them are the first in their families to go to

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tariff Troubles: The Legal Fight Brewing

The U. S. is in the middle of a trade war that has sparked a wave of legal challenges. The president has imposed tariffs on almost every country. This move has led to at least seven lawsuits. The main argument is that the president overstepped his authority. The U. S. Court of International

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May 13 2025BUSINESS

Leadership Shift and Uncertainty at UnitedHealth Group

A major change is happening at UnitedHealth Group. The company's CEO, Andrew Witty, has suddenly stepped down. This move came as a shock to many. Witty is leaving for personal reasons. He will now serve as a senior advisor to the new CEO, Stephen Hemsley. Hemsley previously led UnitedHealth Group fr

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May 13 2025CELEBRITIES

French Film Star Faces Legal Reckoning

The legal system in France has delivered a verdict that could reshape the film industry's approach to misconduct. A court in Paris has convicted renowned actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault. This decision comes after two women accused the 76-year-old of inappropriate behavior on the set of hi

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Medicaid Cuts: The Battle Within the Republican Party

The Republican Party is pushing forward with a plan to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. This move comes despite internal disagreements and a promise from former President Trump not to cut the program. The House Republicans are determined to advance key parts of their bill

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May 13 2025CELEBRITIES

A Music Mogul's Dark Side

A major trial kicked off in a federal court in Lower Manhattan. The star of the show? Sean Combs, a well-known figure in the music industry. The accusations? Leading a criminal group that allowed him to mistreat women and hide it. Prosecutors went into explicit detail about the charges. They c

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May 13 2025HEALTH

Pollen Wars: How to Fight Back

Allergies are on the rise, and it's not just because more people are aware of them. Climate change has extended the pollen season in North America by about 20 days since 1990. In some regions, pollen is now a year-round issue. This is a big deal for the roughly 26% of adults and 19% of children in t

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