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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Top Aide Steps Down Amid Growing Corruption Scandals

In a surprising move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, has resigned. This comes after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak's residence and office. Yermak, a key figure in Ukraine's government and a trusted advisor to Zelenskyy, has been involved in important peace talks with Russia and the United States. The searches ...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Hong Kong's Deadly Fire: What Went Wrong?

A tragic fire in Hong Kong has left 128 people dead, with many more still missing. The blaze started in a high-rise apartment complex that was undergoing renovations. The fire spread quickly, engulfing seven of the eight towers in the complex. Firefighters worked for over 24 hours to bring the blaze under control. The anti-corruption agency in Hong Kong has arrested...

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Troops Clash in Syria: What Happened and Why It Matters

In a small village near the Israeli border, a tense situation unfolded early one morning. Israeli soldiers were on a mission to capture two brothers linked to a terror group. These brothers were suspected of planning attacks on Israel and had previously launched rockets. The soldiers managed to arrest them, but things took a turn when unknown gunmen started shooting....

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Louvre's Missing Crown Jewels: What Happened?

A recent arrest in France has shed new light on the daring heist of the Louvre Museum's crown jewels. Police have detained a 39-year-old man, believed to be the fourth member of the gang responsible for the theft. This man has a history of run-ins with the law, including a past conviction for dealing in stolen goods. The theft, which took place in broad daylight, wa...

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

AEG Europe: Leading the Way in Workplace Inclusion

AEG Europe has earned a spot among the top 50 most inclusive workplaces in the UK for 2025/26. This recognition highlights their dedication to fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) in the workplace. The company has also achieved the highest level, Leading-Edge status, on the Inclusion Maturity Curve, a rigorous framework developed by WiHTL and inclusion...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Caught on Camera: Drug Deal Gone Wrong

In a recent bust, a man from Colbert found himself in hot water after police caught him selling drugs on Nellie B Avenue in east Athens. The whole thing went down because of a new high-tech setup at the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. This place, called the Real Time Crime Center, lets cops keep an eye on things happening right now using cameras and license p...

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Nov 28 2025CRYPTO

Where to Set Up Your Crypto Business in 2026: A Smart Guide

Choosing the right place to start a crypto business is tricky. In 2026, new rules will kick in across the EU. This means crypto companies need to think carefully about where to set up shop. A law firm with a lot of experience in this area has shared some advice. The EU is making big changes. Starting in January 2025, there will be new rules for crypto companies. The...

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

How Habit Burger CEO Stays Sharp and Balanced

Shannon Hennessy, the CEO of Habit Burger, knows a thing or two about staying on top of the game. She starts her day early, around 5:30 a. m. , with a steaming cup of coffee. But she doesn't just chug it down; she takes her time, savoring the moment before the world wakes up. Her workout routine is anything but boring. She mixes it up with Orangetheory classes, Pelo...

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Rethinking School Budgets: Sports vs. Education

In Maine, about 50, 000 high school students are part of sports teams, which is a fraction of the total 172, 000 students. Lately, there's been a lot of debate about transgender students playing in girls' sports. This issue has caught the eye of national figures and state lawmakers. Some people argue that the money spent on sports could be better used elsewhere. Sch...

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Nov 28 2025BUSINESS

PepsiCo's Shift: A Realistic Approach to Sustainability Goals

PepsiCo, a major player in the food and beverage industry, recently made some significant changes to its sustainability targets. The company pushed back its net-zero emissions goal from 2040 to 2050. This decision came after realizing that the global efforts to combat climate change and reduce plastic waste were not progressing as quickly as hoped. Jim Andrew, Pepsi...

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