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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Maine Senate Hopeful Faces Changes and Challenges

A Maine Senate candidate, Graham Platner, is going through some big changes in his team. His finance director, Holmes, recently left. Holmes had worked on other political campaigns before, like those of Chris Swanson and Rep. Josh Riley. Platner's campaign has been doing well with money. They raise

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

UK Finance Chief in Hot Water Over Housing Rules

The UK's finance minister, Rachel Reeves, is in a bit of trouble. She's supposed to be the one setting the rules, but it turns out she didn't follow them herself. Reeves owns a house in London that she rents out. But she forgot to get a special license for it. This license costs about $1, 300 and is

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Airports in Chaos: The Hidden Cost of the Government Shutdown

The government shutdown is causing major headaches at airports across the country. Orlando International Airport, one of Florida's busiest, faced significant delays due to a lack of air traffic controllers. Flights were delayed by an average of 2. 7 hours, with the issue expected to last from 10 p.

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

A New Low for Refugee Admissions in the U. S.

The U. S. has made a big decision. It will now only allow 7, 500 refugees to enter the country each year. This is the lowest number since the refugee program started in 1980. Most of these spots are for Afrikaners from South Africa. The government says it wants to help "other victims of illegal or u

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Thanksgiving Travel Troubles: What's the Hold-Up?

Thanksgiving is coming up, and things are not looking good for travel. The government is shut down, and that's causing big problems. Air traffic controllers are working without pay, and that's making people worry about delays and cancellations. At the White House, a meeting happened with important

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Oct 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney's Dress Sparks Debate

Sydney Sweeney made headlines again, but this time it's not about her acting skills or her American Eagle jeans ad. It's about the dress she wore to the Variety Power of Women event. The dress was see-through, and that got people talking. A TV host, Megyn Kelly, who is usually a fan of Sweeney, had

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Oct 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Shannon Fairweather's Survivor Journey: Love, Strategy, and Mixed Signals

Shannon Fairweather had a strong bond with Sage during their time on Survivor 49. She felt a deep connection with Sage, describing her as someone she could truly relate to. Shannon loved Sage and wanted to work with her, but she had to make strategic moves that sometimes didn't include Sage. This le

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Trump's Sudden Nuclear Test Announcement: What's Really Going On?

President Trump made a surprising announcement about nuclear testing. He said the U. S. would start testing nukes again. This news came just before a big meeting with China's leader, Xi Jinping. Many people, including some of Trump's own advisers, were caught off guard. Trump posted about this on s

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Oct 31 2025SCIENCE

Mind's Bounce-Back: How the Brain Handles Distractions

The brain is pretty good at dealing with interruptions. Scientists looked at how monkey brains work when they are doing memory tasks and get distracted. They found that the brain's activity in the prefrontal cortex (pFC) can return to normal after a distraction. When something distracts the brain,

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Oct 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Wicked: For Good Aims to Spell Success at Thanksgiving Box Office

A new movie is about to hit theaters. It's called "Wicked: For Good. " It's the second part of a story about witches from a famous Broadway show. The movie is set to open on November 21st. That's the weekend before Thanksgiving. It's expected to make a lot of money. Some people think it could make o

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