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Mar 12 2025EDUCATION

Idaho's Education Funding: A Closer Look at the Shortfall

Idaho's public schools are facing a significant challenge. The state's funding model for K-12 education doesn't account for the extra needs of students with special requirements. This means districts with a higher number of these students are left with a substantial funding gap. The state's funding

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Mar 12 2025SCIENCE

Deep Sea Discoveries: 866 New Marine Species Found

The ocean is a vast, mysterious world. Scientists have only scratched the surface of what lies beneath. Recently, a global team of researchers made an astonishing discovery. They found 866 new marine species. These species include a guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral, and a venomous deep-sea snai

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Mar 12 2025SPORTS

Golf's Biggest Fans: Babies Born in Florida Get a Special Gift

The Players Championship is back in 2025, and it's not just about the game. This year, the tournament is celebrating a unique tradition. The tournament is giving away special onesies to babies born in Northeast Florida. The onesies are a nod to the famous 17th hole, known as the "Island Green. "

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Mar 12 2025CELEBRITIES

The Surprising Job Offer That Never Was

Dave Portnoy, the brain behind Barstool Sports, shared an intriguing story. A few months ago, he got a call from someone in the Trump administration. They asked if he'd be interested in working for the Department of Commerce. The Department of Commerce is like the voice of business in the government

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Mar 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Swiss Ski and Swim: Hunter McGrady's Alpine Adventure

Hunter McGrady, a 31-year-old model, recently made headlines by posing in a bikini amidst the snowy landscapes of Switzerland. This wasn't your average beach photo shoot. No, McGrady traded in the usual tropical setting for a winter wonderland. She rocked two different swimwear looks, one a baby blu

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Trouble in the Big Apple: Khalil's Deportation

Khalil, a Syrian national, was recently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The reason? His involvement in a protest in Times Square, New York, where thousands of Hamas and Hezbollah supporters gathered. The protest was led by Columbia University Apartheid Divest, a group Khalil often

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Mar 12 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's Wild Weather: Spring Teases, Then Winter Returns

Minnesota experienced a surprising weather shift on March 10th. Temperatures soared, breaking records in Duluth and Hibbing. Duluth hit 62 degrees, shattering the old record of 58 degrees from 2015. Hibbing also reached 62 degrees, tying its 2012 record. It was a day that felt like spring had finall

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Mar 12 2025HEALTH

The Rise and Fall of mRNA Vaccines: A Health Revolution Turned Controversial

The year 2020 was a turning point for health science. The world was grappling with a new virus, and scientists were in a desperate race to find a solution. The mRNA vaccines were created in record time. These vaccines were different from traditional ones. They didn't contain a weakened or dead vir

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Uncovering the Truth: Federal Spending and Social Security

The federal government spends a lot of money, and a big chunk of it goes to entitlement programs. Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and presidential adviser, recently brought this up in an interview. He pointed out that a large portion of federal spending, around 500 to 700 billion dollars, is used for

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Mar 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blue Hues and Boosted Performance: The New MacBook Air Unveiled

The newest MacBook Air, powered by the M4 chip, is set to hit the shelves this Wednesday. This year's update might seem small, but it brings some exciting changes. The laptop now features a 12-megapixel camera with Center Stage support, which makes video calls a bit better. You can also connect two

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