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Mar 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Big Budget, Big Stars, Big Reviews: The Electric State's Mixed Reception

Netflix's latest sci-fi adventure, The Electric State, has sparked quite a debate. The film, starring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, cost a whopping 320 million dollars to make. Critics have not been kind. The Times called it a "turgid eyesore" and "top-dollar tedium. " The Hollywood Reporter l

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Trump and Putin: A Dance of Words and Weapons

The world watched as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin engaged in a verbal sparring match over the Ukraine conflict. Trump took to social media to share his thoughts, calling the talks between the US and Russia "good and productive. " He expressed hope that this dialogue could finally bring an end to

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback in the US

The US is facing a significant measles resurgence in 2025. Just three months into the year, over 300 cases have been confirmed. This is the highest number of cases since 2019. The outbreak started in West Texas, where vaccination rates are low. It has since spread to neighboring states, including Ne

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Mar 14 2025OPINION

From Real Estate Star to Fearmonger: The Strange Journey of a YouTuber

New York City's real estate scene changed dramatically when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Many people left the city, leaving lots of empty apartments. Cash Jordan, a well-known real estate broker, had to get creative to keep his business going. He started making videos showing off his listings on YouTu

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Mental Health and Police Interactions: A New Legal Perspective

A recent proposal in Illinois has sparked debate. A lawmaker has suggested a new bill that could change how police interactions with individuals experiencing mental health episodes are handled. The bill, if passed, would provide a defense for those who attack police officers during such episodes.

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Mar 13 2025POLITICS

Fired Federal Workers Get a Break: Judge Steps In

A federal judge recently made a big decision. He told the government to give their jobs back to thousands of workers who were fired. These workers were on probation and worked for different government agencies. The judge said the government didn't follow the rules when they fired these workers. This

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Measles Outbreak: Vaccine Facts vs. Myths

Measles cases are surging across Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, with 258 confirmed cases. Health officials are pushing for more people to get the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine to curb the spread. The vaccine is highly effective, but misinformation is causing confusion. The US Health and Hum

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Mar 13 2025EDUCATION

Major Education Cuts: What's Next for Students?

The US Department of Education recently cut its workforce by nearly half. This move, which affected 1, 315 employees, has sparked concern about the future of educational funding. The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) relies heavily on federal funds. The district receives over $750 million

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Mar 13 2025SCIENCE

Exploring the Infrared Powers of Bi2Te3: Thickness Matters!

Bi2Te3 is a material that has caught the attention of scientists. The reason? It's great for detecting infrared light, which is useful for things like night vision and thermal imaging. This material has a super small bandgap, which makes it perfect for this job. It also has a special structure calle

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Mar 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Hoda Kotb and Kevin Costner: Just Friends or Something More?

Hoda Kotb, the beloved TV host, has been the talk of the town lately. Why? Because of her alleged relationship with Kevin Costner. It all started with a simple interview, but things got interesting when fans started noticing the two together at different events. Hoda, being the witty person she is,

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