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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

College Sports: Where the Money Goes

College sports, especially football, is a big money game. But where does all that cash go? Not to the students, that's for sure. Instead, it's spent on fancy facilities, huge coach salaries, and other things that don't help students learn. Take football, for example. The top schools make billions f

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

New Jersey's Health Benefits Program in Crisis: What's Next?

New Jersey is facing a major problem with its State Health Benefits Program. This program covers nearly 150, 000 county and local government workers. It's running out of money and might collapse next year. Governor Phil Murphy has a plan to save it. He wants to use $260 million from the state to pay

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Alaska's Teacher Exodus: A Crisis in the Making

Alaska is facing a serious issue with teachers leaving their jobs. The problem is not new, but it is getting worse. In the past four years, over 1, 500 teachers have left the Anchorage School District (ASD). The situation is critical because nearly half of these teachers leave within the first five

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Teaching Religion in Northern Ireland Schools: A Big Change Ahead

A recent court decision in the UK has shaken up how religion is taught in Northern Ireland's schools. It all started when two parents, who are humanist and not religious, questioned the way their daughter's school was teaching Christianity. They felt it was being presented as the only truth, without

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Nov 19 2025HEALTH

A Health Expert Returns to Shape Food and Nutrition Policies

Calley Means, a well-known figure in health care, has rejoined the Department of Health and Human Services as a senior adviser. This time, he's focusing on food and nutrition policies. Means had previously worked in a temporary role but stepped down last month. Now, he's back with a more permanent p

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Nov 18 2025OPINION

Making Babies: Why Fertility Care Needs a Serious Upgrade

Fertility issues are a big deal for many women. They often face huge costs and uncertain outcomes when trying to have a baby. Some spend thousands on treatments like IVF, while others freeze their eggs, only to find out later that most didn't survive. This is a tough reality for many, especially tho

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

Trouble in the Air: Can the Air Force Academy Regain Its Edge?

The U. S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is in a tough spot. It's losing top teachers and falling behind in key areas. This isn't just about numbers; it's about the future of military education. For years, USAFA was a magnet for the brightest minds. It tackled big issues like drones, space tech, and cyb

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Energy Sector: A Wake-Up Call

In Ukraine, a major corruption scandal has shaken the energy sector, leading to significant changes. A huge amount of money, around $100 million, was stolen from state-owned energy companies. This news has upset many people and has caused a lot of trouble for the government. The scandal came to lig

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Nov 16 2025HEALTH

A Fresh Take on Healthcare: Senator Cassidy's Vision

Senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor from Louisiana, recently shared his thoughts on healthcare reforms in an interview. He emphasized the need to shift the focus from insurance companies to individual patients. Cassidy highlighted that current healthcare plans often come with high deductibles, ma

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

UK Plans to Extend Refugee Waiting Period to 20 Years

The UK government is set to introduce significant changes to its asylum policies. Starting soon, refugees will have to wait 20 years before they can apply for permanent residency. This change is part of a broader effort to reduce the number of people arriving in the UK through small boat crossings a

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