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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

The Rise of the Anti-Oligarchy Movement

The political landscape is shifting, and one name is at the forefront of this change: Bernie Sanders. He's been a vocal critic of the growing power of billionaires and corporations in politics. His message has gained traction, especially with the return of Trump to the White House and the influence

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Mar 22 2025EDUCATION

Transgender Athletes and the University of Maine's Compliance

The University of Maine System recently announced that it is in line with federal and state laws, as well as NCAA regulations, regarding transgender athletes in sports. This development comes after a period of uncertainty and potential funding cuts. The university system faced scrutiny following an

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

Oakland's Tough Choices: Crime, Homelessness, and the Race for Mayor

Oakland, California, is at a crossroads. The city, known for its vibrant culture and progressive values, is grappling with serious issues. Crime and homelessness have reached alarming levels, pushing residents to demand change. The recall of Mayor Sheng Thao in November was a clear sign of the publi

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Mar 22 2025SPORTS

The Man Behind the Gloves: Sebastian Fundora's Roots and Rise

In a few hours, Sebastian Fundora will step into the ring at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. He will be facing Chordale Booker, and this is not just any fight. Fundora is defending his WBC and WBO super welterweight titles. Both fighters have momentum. Fundora comes off a tough win over Tim T

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

Returning to the Office: The Unseen Challenges for Federal Workers

In early 2021, federal employees were asked to return to their offices after working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This move was part of a broader directive from the then President of the United States. It was not a smooth transition. Many federal workers found themselves in less than id

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

Student Loans and Special Needs Programs Get a Shake-Up

The U. S. Department of Education is facing big changes. President Trump has decided to move the management of federal student loans and special needs programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of a broader effort to reshape the department. First, let's talk about student loans. The fede

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Mar 22 2025BUSINESS

Wall Street's Brief Win: What's Next for the Market?

The stock market ended the week on a high note, breaking a four-week losing streak. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq all saw small gains, with the S&P 500 up 0. 1% for the day and 0. 5% for the week. However, the market is still down 4. 8% for the month. This small victory comes after weeks of unc

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

Standing Up To The Super Rich

The Front Range saw a surge of political energy recently. Two prominent figures, Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, drew massive crowds in Colorado. Over 34, 000 people gathered in Denver's Civic Center Park. This was just one stop on their "Fight the Oligarchy" tour, which aims to challen

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Mar 22 2025SCIENCE

Bridges in Danger: Why Some U. S. Bridges Need Urgent Checks

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is a tragic reminder that some bridges in the U. S. might be at a higher risk of collapsing than we think. This bridge, which fell apart after a cargo ship hit it, was found to be 30 times more likely to collapse than it should have been. This shocking fact

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Mar 22 2025POLITICS

The University's Big Shift: Columbia's New Deal with the Trump Administration

Columbia University has made significant changes to its policies in response to demands from the Trump administration. The goal is to restart talks about restoring $400 million in federal funding that was taken away earlier this month. This move by Columbia, one of the oldest and most respected univ

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