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Nov 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Robert Plant's Surprise Tiny Desk Performance

Robert Plant recently took the stage for a special performance at NPR's Tiny Desk concert series. This wasn't just any show; it was a small, cozy gathering where Plant and his band played a mix of old and new tunes. The setlist included a Led Zeppelin classic, some covers, and a few folk songs. Fans

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

California's $20 Fast Food Wage: A Double-Edged Sword?

California's move to set a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers has sparked a heated debate. On one hand, workers are seeing better paychecks, but on the other, restaurant owners are feeling the pinch. The state's fast-food industry is still standing, but it's not all smooth sailing. Workers like

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Nov 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Truth About Christmas Trees and the Environment

Christmas trees come in three types: artificial, real, and live. Artificial trees are the most popular, with 77-83% of households choosing them. They are convenient, reusable, and can save money over time. However, they are not environmentally friendly. Most artificial trees are made in China and sh

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Screens and Kids: A Surprising Health Boost?

Kids and screens go together like peanut butter and jelly. But what if those screens could actually help kids stay healthy? A recent study from the University of South Australia suggests that might be the case. Researchers looked at data from over 133, 000 kids and teens under 18. They found that di

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

New York's Cost of Living: A Fresh Perspective from a Crypto Lawyer

A crypto lawyer is making waves in New York politics. He's been traveling around the state, talking to people. Everyone agrees on one thing: New York is too expensive. It's not just about money. It's also about feeling safe. This lawyer thinks the Attorney General can help, but not the current one.

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Nov 22 2025FINANCE

Sunny Optical: Analysts Weigh In, Stock Watchers Take Notes

Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co has been in the spotlight lately. Two big-name analysts have shared their thoughts on the company's future. First up, Morgan Stanley's Andy Meng kept his "Buy" rating on Sunny Optical. He even set a price target of HK$90. 00. That's a pretty optimistic view, cons

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Congressman Cory Mills Faces Serious Allegations and Ethics Probe

Rep. Cory Mills, a Florida Republican, is under the spotlight for some serious issues. The House Ethics Committee has decided to look into several claims against him. These include possible campaign finance rule breaks, misuse of congressional resources, and even allegations of dating violence or se

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

The Hidden Truth Behind Online Scams: A Global Problem

In Myanmar and across Southeast Asia, a grim reality unfolds behind the screens of our devices. Over 200, 000 individuals have been lured into scam compounds, where they are forced to commit fraud under threats of violence. These victims, often professionals like teachers and engineers, are promised

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Nov 22 2025EDUCATION

AI's Role in Schools: A Growing Challenge for Students and Teachers

Students at Princeton High School are using AI for homework and test prep. This has become a common practice. The school board is now talking about how to teach students about AI's effects. They want to help students understand both the good and bad sides of AI. Ash Mieman, a student leader, said m

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Floods Bring Hidden Danger: Leptospirosis Strikes Jamaica After Hurricane

Jamaica is facing a serious health crisis after Hurricane Melissa. The storm brought heavy rain and flooding, which has led to a rise in leptospirosis cases. This disease is caused by bacteria found in contaminated water and soil. It can be very dangerous, even deadly. The health minister reported

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