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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Winner Zoe Saldaña Faces Backlash for Mexico Portrayal

Zoe Saldaña, who won the Oscar for best supporting actress, found herself in hot water. The issue? Some Mexicans were upset about how Mexico was shown in the film. A journalist even said it was really hurtful for them. Saldaña didn't hold back when she responded. She said, "I'm really sorry that so

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Mar 03 2025OPINION

How Beliefs Shape Hiring: The Hidden Bias

Everyone has biases, but what happens when those biases turn into actions? This is a question that researchers have been trying to answer. They discovered that people who hold strong white supremacist beliefs are more likely to act on their biases when hiring. This means that they are more likely

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Mar 03 2025SPORTS

Cricket Showdown: India vs New Zealand in Dubai

The cricket world is buzzing with excitement as India and New Zealand prepare to face off in a crucial match on March 2 at the Dubai International Stadium. This isn't just any game; it's a battle for the top spot in Group A of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will significantly influence the sem

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Mysterious Fever Sweeps Through Congo: Experts Clash

Over a thousand people in the lush Équateur Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been hit by a puzzling fever. Symptoms like fever, headaches, chills, and muscle aches appear in just two days. This has left health experts scratching their heads. Two major health organizations have diff

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Mar 01 2025CELEBRITIES

Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Gene Hackman and His Wife

The deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have left investigators with more questions than answers. The couple was found deceased in their Santa Fe home, along with one of their dogs. The other two dogs were found alive and well, but the mystery deepens as investigators consider multip

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Measles Madness: Why Parties Are a Bad Idea

In West Texas, a measles outbreak has gotten serious, with over 146 cases reported. Most of these cases are in children who haven't been vaccinated. This has led to 20 hospitalizations and, sadly, one death of an unvaccinated school-age child. The outbreak is mostly in Gaines County, which has on

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Mar 01 2025CRIME

A Brutal Attack: 6-Year-Old Boy's Life Cut Short

In a shocking turn of events, a jury in Illinois found a 73-year-old man guilty of murder and hate crimes. The victim was a 6-year-old boy, Wadee Alfayoumi, who was brutally killed in his home. The attack happened in October 2023, just days after the start of the war between Israel and Hamas. The bo

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Mar 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New York's Weegee: From Crime to Celebrities

Weegee, born Arthur Felig, wasn't just any photographer. He had a knack for being at the right place at the right time. In the 1940s, he was famous for snapping pictures of crime scenes in New York City before the police even arrived. He had a police scanner in his car, so he could monitor emergency

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Mar 01 2025HEALTH

Cheap Drugs, Big Questions: How Hospital Savings Affect Cancer Treatment

Imagine hospitals and clinics buying drugs at bargain prices, yet billing insurance companies full price. This is the 340B Drug Pricing Program. It's designed to support safety-net hospitals and clinics, but it's also changing how doctors prescribe medicines, especially for breast cancer treatment.

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Feb 28 2025POLITICS

Greece Stands Still: Two Years After the Deadly Train Collision

Two years ago, a terrible train accident happened in Greece. A passenger train, full of students, crashed into a freight train near the Tempi gorge. 57 people lost their lives. This was the deadliest train crash in Greece's history. People are still angry and demanding justice. The safety

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