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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

New York's New Mayor: What's Next for the City and Its Crypto Crowd?

Zohran Mamdani, a Queens-based state assembly member, has taken the reins as New York City's new mayor, winning a tight race against Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. His victory came on a platform promising affordable housing, stronger labor rights, and more social programs. Billionaire Bill Ackman,

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Nov 06 2025LIFESTYLE

Get Your Home Ready for Winter: Simple and Smart Moves

Winter is coming, and it's not just about cozy sweaters and hot cocoa. It's also about making sure your home is ready to face the cold. With energy costs going up, keeping your house warm can be tough. But don't worry, there are some easy and smart ways to prepare your home for the winter chill. Fi

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Nov 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Player in the US Smartphone Game

Fairphone, a brand known for its eco-friendly and repairable tech, has just stepped into the US market. But don't expect to see their phones right away. Instead, they're starting with something different: headphones. The Fairbuds XL, which are designed to be easily fixed, are the first Fairphone pro

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Democrats Shine in Early Elections, but Challenges Ahead

Democrats celebrated a series of wins in recent elections, marking a positive start to Trump's second term. New faces like Zohran Mamdani, the youngest mayor-elect of New York City, brought fresh energy to the party. Victories in New Jersey, New York, and Virginia showed Democrats can still attract

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

The Long Road to Justice for the Black Atlantic

The transatlantic slave trade was a dark chapter in history. From 1450 to 1888, European nations forcibly transported 12-15 million Africans across the Atlantic. This brutal system fueled Europe's industrial growth and colonial expansion. Yet, when slavery ended, the focus was on compensating slave

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Nov 05 2025BUSINESS

Crawford's Smart Moves: Weather Woes, Bigger Buybacks, and Stronger Margins

Crawford & Company had a pretty good third quarter. The CEO, Rohit Verma, said their earnings went up in three different parts of their business. This shows their mix of services is working well. The company is doing better because they're focusing on areas that make more money. They're also doing

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Nov 04 2025SPORTS

Dodgers Dream Big After Winning Back-to-Back Titles

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on a roll, and they're not planning to slow down anytime soon. After winning their second straight World Series, the team is already setting their sights on a third championship in a row. Fans showed up in droves to celebrate the victory, with thousands lining the streets

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Nov 04 2025WEATHER

Massachusetts Bracing for Strong Winds: What You Need to Know

Strong winds are expected to hit Massachusetts, making it important for people to be ready. The National Weather Service has warned that winds could reach up to 45 mph in several counties, including Worcester, Franklin, and Essex. These winds could cause damage, such as knocking down trees and power

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

Germany's Debate on Syrian Refugees: Politics and Reality

Germany is in a tough spot. The country took in a lot of Syrians during the war. Now, the government says the war is over. So, they think Syrians should go back. But is it that simple? The leader, Friedrich Merz, says Syrians can't stay because the war is over. He wants them to go back and help reb

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Nov 04 2025EDUCATION

A Day to Honor Heroes: SLU's Veterans Week Kicks Off

Southeastern Louisiana University is gearing up for a big week of events to honor veterans. The highlight? A special lecture on Veterans Day, November 11th, at 11 a. m. in the Student Union Theatre. The guest speaker is retired U. S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, who's got a lot of stories to shar

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