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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

New York's Schools: Climate Lessons Over Basic Skills

New York's education system is facing a tough situation. While many students are struggling with reading and math, the state's Board of Regents is adding a new requirement: climate science education. Starting in 2027, schools will have to teach students about climate change, its effects, and possibl

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Who's Really Paying for Trump's White House Upgrade?

President Donald Trump has announced that his $300 million White House ballroom project will be funded entirely by himself and his friends. A list of 37 donors has been released, including big names from tech, crypto, energy, and finance. However, the list is incomplete, missing some notable contrib

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

California's Health Care Challenge: Who Will Fix the Mess?

California's upcoming governor race is heating up, and health care is the hot topic. With costs rising and access shrinking, candidates are stepping up to share their plans. But will their promises translate into real change? The state's health care system is under pressure. Prices are going up, an

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Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Funny and Dark Look at a Crazy Time in U. S. History

Netflix has a new miniseries that's not your typical history show. It's called "Death By Lightning, " and it's about James Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, and the guy who killed him, Charles Guiteau. This show is not boring. It's funny and a bit wild, showing what politics was lik

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Nov 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Dutch Crime Drama Takes Netflix by Storm

A fresh crime drama is making waves on Netflix, grabbing attention just days after its release. This 7-part series, set in Amsterdam, is quickly climbing the global charts, surprising many viewers and critics alike. It's not just another show; it's a gripping tale of revenge that's got everyone talk

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Nov 02 2025LIFESTYLE

Boston's Winter Wonderland: A Fresh Look at Snowport 2025

Boston's beloved winter market, Snowport, is back for another season, bringing a mix of old favorites and exciting new additions. This year, the market kicks off on November 7 and runs through February 28, 2026, offering a variety of vendors, activities, and events to enjoy. One of the standout fea

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Oct 22 2025SCIENCE

Science Fun Day: Explore, Learn, and Play in San Francisco

The Bay Area is known for many things: its towering redwoods, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and its famous sourdough bread. But it's also a hub for science and innovation, home to top universities like UC Berkeley and Stanford, Nobel laureates, and cutting-edge tech companies. This Saturday, the Ba

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Living Longer and Better: Secrets from the Wise

Betty Parker, at 96, isn't focused on her age or health issues. She's too busy enjoying life. She spends her days gardening, reading, playing cards, and even baking pies, though she admits she might need to buy a pie next time. Parker's secret? She stays connected and finds purpose in her daily acti

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Jul 06 2025POLITICS

Florida's New Detention Center: A Stormy and Buggy Mess

In the heart of the Florida Everglades, a new immigrant detention center has popped up, and it's not exactly a paradise. Dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz, " this place is more like a temporary tent city than a proper facility. It's been set up in just eight days, with bunk beds and chain-link fences, and

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

Fast Food Workers in Santa Clara County: Time to Know Your Rights

The fast food industry in Santa Clara County is buzzing with a new idea. County officials are thinking about setting up a training program to teach workers about their rights. This isn't just about wages, but also about benefits, safety, and protection from harassment. The plan is still in the works

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