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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Tech Giant Backtracks on Faith-Based Discounts

Microsoft found itself in hot water recently. The tech giant faced accusations of favoring certain beliefs over others. This led to a legal standoff. Microsoft decided to settle the matter. They agreed to stop denying discounts to specific groups. The dispute began when a legal group, Alliance Defe

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Nov 15 2025RELIGION

Art and Advocacy: Exploring Prison Conditions Through Creativity

In Baton Rouge, a unique event is happening that combines art and advocacy. The Unitarian Church is hosting a special gathering where artist Jennifer Carwile will showcase her work. Her art tells a story about the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. It's not just about the pictures; it's about the messa

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Nov 15 2025RELIGION

Faith on the Decline: The Changing Religious Landscape of the U. S.

The U. S. is seeing a big drop in how important religion is to people's daily lives. Over the last ten years, the percentage of adults who say religion is a big part of their life has fallen by 17%. In 2015, 66% of adults felt this way, but by 2025, that number dropped to 49%. This change is one of

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Fighting for Fair Pay: Museum Workers Prepare to Strike

Workers at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry are gearing up for a strike. This comes after more than two years of negotiations for their first contract. The union, AFSCME, represents over 120 employees in guest experience, operations, and education. They are pushing for better wages and ben

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

How a Small Town Got a Big Sports Boost

In the quiet town of Tenafly, New Jersey, something exciting is happening. A new sports club is bringing people together and changing how they spend their free time. The club is called Padel United Sports Club, and it's all about a game called padel. Padel is a fun racket sport that mixes tennis and

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

Trump's MRI: Routine or Remarkable?

President Donald Trump recently shared that he had an MRI scan during his physical check-up. He described the scan as "very standard, " but what does that really mean? Trump, now 79, had this scan at Walter Reed Medical Center on October 10. However, neither he nor the White House has specified whi

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Streaming Giants Clash: Who Will Win the Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery?

A major shake-up is happening in the world of streaming services. Netflix is eyeing a big move: buying parts of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). But not everyone is happy about it. A top Republican lawmaker, Rep. Darrell Issa from California, has raised some serious concerns. Issa sent a letter to key

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

Downtown Dallas Campus: A Fresh Start for Students

Downtown Dallas is getting a makeover, and education is at the heart of it. Dallas College is shaking things up with plans to redesign its El Centro Campus, a key player in the area for over 50 years. The college has picked four teams to compete for the project, with proposals expected in December.

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Atlantic City's Green Rush: Too Much of a Good Thing?

Atlantic City's cannabis market is facing a tough time. The city's relaxed approach to approving new weed businesses has led to an oversupply. Now, many stores are struggling to make ends meet. The city council recently decided to limit the number of cannabis stores. This move came after officials

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Nov 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Latin Music's Big Night: Bad Bunny Shines Bright

The Latin Grammy Awards 2025 was a star-studded event. It happened on November 13. Bad Bunny was the star of the night. He won five awards, including the big one for album of the year. Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito, gave a heartfelt speech. He thanked his hometown, Puerto Rico. He told every

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