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Nov 09 2024BUSINESS

Stocks Soar After Trump Win: Dow Hits 44, 000

Wall Street celebrated Donald Trump's presidential win with a bang! The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed over 44, 000 for the first time, while the S&P 500 broke the 6, 000 barrier. Investors were thrilled about the possibility of a Republican sweep in Congress, hoping for business-friendly poli

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Nov 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Why the Price of the USAF's New B-21 Bomber Might Skyrocket

The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider, initially priced at $550 million per unit, is likely to cost more as time goes on. This isn't surprising. The Department of Defense knows that inflation and economic pressures make weapons programs costlier. John Venable, from The Heritage Foundation, says increased

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Nov 09 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Face Fire in Ukraine's War Effort

In a striking turn of events, Ukraine has reportedly attacked North Korean troops stationed in Russia's Kursk region. The troops were disguised in Russian uniforms and hit during an artillery strike, marking a new phase in the ongoing conflict. Daily skirmishes have since occurred around the town of

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Belonging Matters: How Inclusive Campuses Aid GSM Students After Sexual Assault

In colleges, sexual assault is a familiar and alarming issue. Students who identify as gender or sexual minorities (GSM) face even higher risks and grim consequences, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Belonging to the campus community can shield students from these negative effects. Yet

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

The Fed's Powell Faces New Challenges with Trump's Win

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been skillfully avoiding questions about President-elect Donald Trump. However, as Trump's ambitious economic agenda takes shape, Powell might not be able to dodge the topic forever. Trump's plans include significant tax cuts, increased government spending,

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Nov 08 2024CRIME

Health Worker Gets 2 Years for Snooping on Justice Ginsburg's Medical Records

A health worker from Nebraska was sentenced to two years in prison for illegally accessing the medical records of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before her death. Trent Russell, 34, worked as a transplant coordinator and had access to hospital records across the region. He was found guilt

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Nov 08 2024EDUCATION

Women Leaders in Saudi Higher Education: A Look at Succession Planning

In Saudi Arabia, the path to academic leadership is not always clear, especially for women. While gender gaps are common in many places, the higher education system in Saudi Arabia has some unique challenges. Leadership development and succession planning could help level the playing field, but thes

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Nov 08 2024CELEBRITIES

Diddy's NDA Ordinary Business Practice

turns out, the recent buzz about a certain NDA Diddy had people sign was just business as usual. According to a fresh report, this non-disclosure agreement wasn't unique to any so-called freak-off participants. Instead, it was standard for anyone doing music or other work with the hip-hop mogul. The

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Nov 08 2024EDUCATION

Educational Fairness: What Matters in Benin Households

In Benin, kids' educational luck often depends on their gender and birth order, especially in homes with less-educated parents. A study found that 70% of the differences in education levels among siblings stem from these factors. However, in families where parents have college degrees, these effects

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

Mental Scars: Unraveling Childhood Trauma's Effects on Adult Depression

Ever wonder how past traumas shape our brains? New research is digging into this question. It turns out, childhood trauma can make people more likely to struggle with major depression later in life. But not all traumas affect the brain in the same way. Some types of childhood trauma might mess with

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