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Dec 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Who Really Pays for the Ranchers' Profits?

Big ranchers are making huge profits, but who's really footing the bill? It's not just the ranchers. The government is giving them a massive discount to graze their cattle on public lands. This discount is so big that it's like paying only 15% of what they would on private land. And guess who pays f

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Heavy Snow Causes Chaos Across the Midwest and Northeast

A winter storm has been causing trouble across the Midwest and Northeast. In West Virginia, a truck driver had a close call early this morning. Their tractor-trailer skidded off a bridge in Mason County due to slippery roads. Rescue teams had to work hard to get the driver out safely. Roads are stil

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Amazon's Quick Delivery Plan Shakes Up Grocery Market

Amazon is shaking things up with a new super-fast delivery service. They're testing it in Seattle and Philadelphia. This service, called Amazon Now, promises to deliver everyday items and fresh groceries in about 30 minutes or less. It's available within the Amazon app for customers in certain areas

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Big Win for Bally’s in NYC Casino Race – Trump Organization Scores $115M

Bally’s, a major player in the gambling world, just secured a big win in New York City. They’re one of three companies getting the green light to build a casino in the city. The New York Gaming Facility Location Board gave the thumbs up to Bally’s, along with two other groups. One of those is Steve

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Dec 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Balancing Cancer Care and Environmental Care

Cancer treatment is a must. It is what we all want for ourselves and our loved ones. But, it is not a secret that climate change is affecting everyone, including patients. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent. They disrupt care and make things harder for everyone. So, how can we keep g

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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

A New Bus Line: Hope and Challenges for South Minneapolis

A new bus route is about to start in south Minneapolis. The E-Line will take over from the old Route 6. It will run from Southdale to the University of Minnesota. Metro Transit hopes 3, 000 people will use it every day. Business owners in the area have mixed feelings. Victoria Ford owns a bookstore

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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

Education Shake-Up: What's Changing and Why It Matters

In late 2025, the Department of Education underwent significant changes. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, initiated several interagency agreements to shift key programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of President Trump's push to dismantle the Department of Education, a goal he h

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: A Look at Recent Winter Storms

Winter has been particularly fierce this year, with a series of snowstorms sweeping across the northern parts of the country. The Northeast is currently experiencing its first major snowstorm of the season, with forecasts predicting 8 to 12 inches of snow in states like New York, Connecticut, Massac

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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Double-Edged Sword: Bridging or Widening the Global Divide?

AI is changing the world fast. It's not just about cool tech. It's about who gets left behind. The UN has a new report. It says AI could make rich countries richer. But poor countries might fall even further behind. This is like what happened during the Industrial Revolution. Some countries got supe

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Dec 02 2025CRIME

Milan's Safety Challenge: A Closer Look at Crime and Migration

Milan is gearing up for the 2026 Winter Olympics, but not everyone is excited. The city is facing a big problem with crime. The police chief, Bruno Megale, recently shared some eye-opening numbers. He said that most of the street crimes, like robberies and thefts, are committed by people who were no

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