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Aug 21 2025POLITICS

UK Asylum Applications Hit Record High: What's Happening?

The UK saw a record number of asylum applications last year, with 111, 000 people seeking refuge. This is a 14% jump from the previous year and the highest since 2002. The government is working to process these cases faster, which might reduce the number of people needing housing support in the long

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Aug 20 2025CELEBRITIES

A Fond Farewell to Tristan Rogers: A TV Legend's Legacy

Tristan Rogers, a familiar face on daytime television, has passed away at the age of 79. His battle with lung cancer was brief, as he was diagnosed just one month before his death. The news of his passing has left many fans and colleagues heartbroken, including Finola Hughes, who shared a heartfelt

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Aug 19 2025POLITICS

Oklahoma's New Teacher Test Sparks Debate

Oklahoma is making waves with a new rule for teachers moving from California and New York. They must pass a test created by a conservative group called PragerU. The state's education chief, Ryan Walters, says this is to keep "radical leftist ideology" out of classrooms. But others see it as a "MAGA

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Aug 19 2025CELEBRITIES

Juliana Pasquarosa: Balancing Career and Fame

Juliana Pasquarosa, known for her time on The Bachelor, has been making waves on social media. But would she trade her stable job for the influencer life? Not so fast. She loves her work in finance and the people she works with. She doesn't see herself quitting anytime soon. Instead, she's figuring

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Aug 18 2025EDUCATION

New Words in Cambridge Dictionary: What Do They Mean?

Language is always changing, and the internet is a big part of that. Cambridge Dictionary has added a bunch of new words that come from social media and celebrities. These words are used a lot by younger people, like Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Some of them are even used by famous people and politicians.

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Aug 17 2025SCIENCE

Moon Missions: Why Plants and Tech Matter for Future Space Travel

The moon is back on the agenda for both the US and China. But before astronauts can set up camp, there's a big question: how will they survive up there? Living in space is tough. You can't just pop to the shop for supplies. So, scientists are looking at ways to grow food and recycle resources using

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Aug 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Dakota Johnson's 2025 Book Picks: A Year of Reading Adventures

Dakota Johnson, the actress known for her role in "Material Girls, " has been making waves in the literary world. She started the TeaTime Book Club in 2024 under her entertainment company, TeaTime Pictures. This online hub is a go-to spot for book enthusiasts. Every month, Johnson handpicks a book

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Aug 16 2025BUSINESS

Nutex Health: A Bumpy Ride in the Healthcare Stock Market

Nutex Health, a company in the healthcare sector, is going through a rough patch. Their stock took a big hit recently, dropping by 24% in a single day. This happened after they said they wouldn't be able to file their financial report on time. The reason? They're being investigated for possible wron

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Aug 14 2025POLITICS

Pacific Islands Stand Firm: Who Gets a Seat at the Table?

The Pacific Islands Forum recently made headlines for a bold move. They decided to keep 21 donor countries, including big names like the United States and China, out of their top political meeting. This decision wasn't made lightly. It came after a long talk among foreign ministers in Fiji. Why did

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Aug 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Turning Beauty and Skincare into Big Business

Celebrities are not just shining on stage and screen; they're also making waves in the business world, especially in beauty and skincare. Selena Gomez, for example, has built a massive makeup and bodycare empire with Rare Beauty. She recently launched a new fragrance, Rare Eau de Parfum, and has bee

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