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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

U. S. Kicks Off G20 Planning Without South Africa

The United States is set to start planning for its G20 presidency next year. This planning will begin with a meeting of officials from the Group of 20 major economies. The meeting will start on Monday. South Africa, the current host, is not invited to this meeting. The U. S. took over the G20 presi

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Chicago's Cultural Workers Stand Up for Fair Pay and Rights

Chicago's cultural workers are joining forces to demand better pay and working conditions. Many of them feel undervalued and underpaid, especially after the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers at various museums and cultural sites have been successful in forming unions and securi

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Dec 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weather Warnings and Green Energy: What's Really Happening?

This year, there's been a noticeable quiet in the news about extreme weather. No scary headlines about the "worst ever" storms or urgent warnings from the United Nations about saving the planet. Why? Maybe because the news hasn't been as dramatic as expected. Remember all those predictions about hu

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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Zombie Flicks: Kids Take the Lead in 2025

In 2025, zombie movies got a fresh twist. Instead of the usual grown-up heroes, young kids stepped up to save the day. Danny Boyle's "28 Years Later" kicked things off. It showed a Britain taken over by a scary virus. People lived like they did long ago, before machines and tech. The story followed

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the US Make a Big Trade Deal

Switzerland and the US just made a big trade deal. It's a win-win for both countries. The US will lower tariffs on Swiss goods. This means Swiss products will be cheaper to sell in the US. The new tariff rate is now 15%. That's a big drop from the previous 39%. This deal is a big relief for Switzer

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Dec 11 2025SPORTS

Michigan Wolverines Shock Fans with Coach's Sudden Exit

Michigan Wolverines made a big splash by letting go of their head coach, Sherrone Moore, after just two years. The team had a solid season with a 9-3 record, but that wasn't enough to save Moore's job. The university said they found proof that Moore had an inappropriate relationship with a staff mem

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

How Different Positions Affect Groin Strengthening Exercises

The Copenhagen adductor exercise (CAE) is a popular way to strengthen groin muscles. But did you know it also works muscles in other directions? The hip adductor muscles don't just work side to side. They also work front to back and rotate. So, doing the CAE likely challenges the hip and knee in thr

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Dec 11 2025CRIME

A Big Change in the Soccer Bribery Case

The Justice Department is taking a big step back in a high-profile soccer corruption case. They want to drop charges against Hernan Lopez, a former Fox employee, and Full Play Group, an Argentine sports media company. This move comes after years of legal fights and appeals. Lopez and Full Play were

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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces, New Vibes: Jenna Bush Hager Welcomes Sheinelle Jones to 'Today' Show

A fresh face is joining the 'Today' show family! Sheinelle Jones is stepping up as the permanent co-host alongside Jenna Bush Hager for the fourth hour. This isn't just a random pick; Jones has been a familiar face on the show for years, starting with the weekend edition in 2014 and moving to the we

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Dec 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Fights Can Be Good for Love and Kids

People often think fighting in a relationship is bad. But experts say it's not the fights that matter. It's how couples handle them. When a famous couple said they never fight, it made people talk. Some thought it was great. Others wondered if it was real. Fighting can mean different things to diff

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