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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

From Uganda to New York: Zohran Mamdani's Journey to the Mayor's Race

Zohran Mamdani, a name that has been making waves in New York politics, has a story that's as diverse as the city he hopes to lead. Born in Uganda in 1991, Mamdani's family moved to New York when he was just seven years old. This move set the stage for a life that would be a blend of cultures, ideas

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Oct 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Religion in Horror: A Fresh Perspective from The Black Phone 2

Horror movies often paint religion in a dark light, focusing on demons and evil forces while leaving God out of the picture. But The Black Phone 2, directed by Scott Derrickson and written by C. Robert Cargill, takes a different approach. Both men identify as Christian, but they don't want to be lab

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Oct 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Faces at AXS: A Fresh Approach to Ticketing

AXS, a big name in ticketing and event tech, has just welcomed two new leaders to its team. Nikhil Bobde is now the chief tech officer, and Alex Hazboun is stepping into a new role as the chief innovation officer. These changes show that AXS is serious about improving its tech and growing bigger. B

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Maine's Red Flag Law: A Closer Look at the Facts

Maine's current yellow flag law, passed in 2019, allows police to take guns from people who might harm themselves or others. It's not perfect, but it's a start. The law wasn't used much at first, but that's not because it doesn't work. It's because people didn't know about it. The Lewiston shooting

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

NatWest's Big Win: Profits Up, Future Looking Bright

NatWest, a major bank in the UK, just shared some exciting news. They made a lot of money last quarter, more than they did last year and even more than experts thought they would. This is a big deal because it shows they're doing well. They also shared that they expect to make even more money this

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Germany Steps Up to Support U. S. Troops Amid Government Shutdown

The U. S. government shutdown is causing big problems for the military. Over 11, 000 U. S. soldiers in Germany might not get paid. Germany is stepping in to help. They will cover the paychecks of these troops. This is a big deal because Germany has the most U. S. troops of any European country. Ther

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Putin's Plane: Poland's Stance and Russia's Reaction

Russia has pointed fingers at Poland, claiming they might not keep Putin's plane safe. This is big news because it's not just about a plane. It's about politics and power. The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said Poland might let "terrorist acts" happen to Putin's plane. He mentioned that

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Europe's Tough Spot: Cheap Chinese Goods Flood In

In a small town near Hamburg, a tire company that once helped British trucks run after World War II now faces a new challenge: a flood of cheap tires from China. This surge in imports has been growing since the U. S. started putting tariffs on Chinese goods. The boss of this company, which is part o

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: U. S. and China Meet in Malaysia to Avoid Economic Showdown

High-level economic representatives from the United States and China are set to meet in Kuala Lumpur to prevent a trade war from worsening. The discussions aim to ensure that the upcoming meeting between U. S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping goes smoothly. The talks, schedul

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Keeping the Peace: Why U. S. and China Need to Talk

The South China Sea has become a hotspot for tense encounters between the U. S. and China. In 2023, a Chinese fighter jet flew too close to a U. S. reconnaissance plane. This wasn't the first time. Earlier that year, another Chinese jet came dangerously close to a U. S. military aircraft. These risk

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