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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Gaza's Fight to Save Its History Amidst Devastation

Gaza is facing a massive rebuilding challenge after the recent war. With 70, 000 people dead, many injured, and countless homes destroyed, the task seems overwhelming. Amidst this chaos, a small group of workers is trying to save what's left of Gaza's cultural heritage. One of the most important si

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Faith, Place, and the Polio Puzzle in the Netherlands

In the 1960s and 1970s, three Dutch towns faced polio outbreaks. This was not just a health issue. It was a story of faith, tradition, and community. People in these towns chose not to get vaccinated. This choice was not random. It was a way to show who they were and where they belonged. The Dutch

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Edson Barboza: The Brazilian Fighter with American Dreams

Edson Barboza is a name that rings bells in the MMA world. Born in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, this fighter has a story that's as tough as his kicks. He came into the world 12 weeks early, fighting for his life right from the start. Doctors weren't sure he'd make it, but he pulled through. That's the spi

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Mairon Santos: The Fighter with a Heart for Family and Roots

Mairon Santos, the UFC star, is gearing up for his next big fight. He recently switched his training camp to be closer to his loved ones. This move shows that family matters more to him than just winning fights. Santos is set to face Muhammad Naimov, a tough opponent from Tajikistan. But what makes

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Minnesota Stands Up for Somali Neighbors Amid Trump's Harsh Words

In Minneapolis, local leaders are making it clear: they've got the backs of their Somali neighbors. Mayor Jacob Frey says he hasn't heard about any upcoming immigration raids targeting the Somali community, but either way, his city will stand with them. He's made it clear that local police won't be

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Why Do We Forget Presidents? The Science Behind It

People often struggle to remember all the U. S. presidents, and a recent incident with Vice President JD Vance highlights this issue. Vance could only name two of Ohio's eight presidents when asked. This isn't just about Vance's memory; it's a common problem for many Americans. Research shows that

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Amanda Seyfried's Dance of Faith in The Testament of Ann Lee

The movie "The Testament of Ann Lee" features Amanda Seyfried as Ann Lee, the founder of the Shakers. This religious group from the 1700s is known for their unique dances and songs. These dances were not just random moves. They had deep meaning. The dances showed hunger, obedience, grief, devotion,

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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Meet the Polish Powerhouse: Iwo Baraniewski's UFC Journey

Iwo Baraniewski is set to step into the UFC cage for the first time at UFC 323. This 27-year-old fighter secured his spot in the UFC after a swift 20-second knockout in Dana White's Contender Series 82. This victory was notable for being the fifth-fastest knockout in the series' history. Now, he's p

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Money Trail: A Closer Look at Welfare and Terrorism Claims

Minnesota is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about the cold weather or the Vikings. The Treasury Department is digging into some serious allegations. They want to know if Minnesota's tax dollars ended up in the hands of al Shabaab, a terrorist group based in Somalia. This isn't just a

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Dec 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Surviving the Sudden Surge: Stories from Asia's Flood Survivors

In the middle of the night, Aminah Ali, a 63-year-old from Indonesia's Aceh province, found herself in a nightmare. The rain started at midnight, and the water rose slowly at first. But then, a loud roar filled the air. Her village was suddenly underwater. With her son's help, she climbed onto her r

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