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Nov 24 2025CRIME

Nigeria's School Kidnappings: A Growing Crisis

In Nigeria, a troubling trend of school kidnappings continues to escalate. Recently, 50 out of 303 students taken from a Catholic school in Niger state managed to escape. These kids, aged 10 to 18, found their way back to their families between Friday and Saturday. However, 253 students and 12 teachers remain in the hands of their abductors. Meanwhile, in Kwara stat...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Political Tensions and Global Challenges: A Critical Look at Recent Events

In recent times, the political landscape has been anything but calm. The divide between Congress and the White House is growing, especially on crucial issues both at home and abroad. The Trump administration is currently in Geneva, discussing a 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine. However, there are concerns that this plan might favor Russia over Ukraine. If Pres...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

The Mets' Big Trade: Nimmo Out, Semien In

The New York Mets have made a bold move, trading away outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for infielder Marcus Semien. This trade comes after a disappointing 2025 season for the Mets, where they missed out on the playoffs to a smaller-market team, the Cincinnati Reds. The Mets are looking to improve their defense and balance their batting lineu...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

A Clash of Titans: Colts and Chiefs Set to Battle It Out

The Indianapolis Colts and Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for a thrilling showdown in Week 12 of the NFL season. This matchup promises to be a nail-biter, with the Chiefs slightly favored at -3. 5 points. The over/under is set at 50. 5 points, and the Chiefs are the clear favorites on the moneyline at -198, while the Colts are +164 underdogs. The Colts come into ...

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Nov 24 2025FINANCE

Banks on High Alert After Major Data Breach

Big banks are in a rush to figure out what happened after a hack hit a company that handles real estate data for loans and mortgages. The company, SitusAMC, is based in New York and works with about 1, 500 clients. They found out on November 12 that someone had broken into their systems. By November 15, they were telling customers that some of their account records a...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Rangers Shake Up Roster with Major Trade

The Texas Rangers have made a big move, trading Marcus Semien to the New York Mets. This trade is part of a bigger plan to change things up. The Rangers also let go of some other key players, like Adolis García and Jonah Heim. Semien, who is 35, was a big part of the Rangers for four seasons. He signed a huge contract and won some major awards. But his performance dr...

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Nov 24 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Bet: A Rollercoaster Ride for the Family and Supporters

The Trump family's fortune took a hit as the crypto market went through a rough patch. Digital currencies, known for their ups and downs, have shown the Trumps and their followers the harsh side of this volatile investment. A coin with Trump's name on it lost about a quarter of its value since August. Eric Trump's investment in a Bitcoin mining project has also take...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Week 12 NFL: Big Wins, Big Plays, and Big Comebacks

In Week 12 of the NFL, there were some thrilling games that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Cleveland Browns, led by rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, kicked off their game against the Las Vegas Raiders with a bang. Sanders didn't have to do much in the first quarter, as a huge punt return by Gage Larvadain set up the Browns for an easy touchdown. Quinsho...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Lando Norris' Lead Narrows After McLaren's Las Vegas Blunder

The 2025 Formula 1 season has taken an unexpected turn. McLaren's disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix has shaken up the championship race. Lando Norris, who was leading the pack, now finds himself in a tighter spot. Max Verstappen, his main rival, is closing in fast. The disqualification came after the FIA found that both Norris and his teammate Oscar Pia...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

A Big Boost for Air Travel Safety and Workers

South Dakota's leader recently announced a huge $1 billion investment in the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This money will go towards new tech to make airports safer and travel smoother. The governor emphasized the importance of not just security, but also making the travel experience enjoyable for families. The new technology is expected to roll out...

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