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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Justice in the Crosshairs: Trump's Media Group Takes Aim at Brazilian Court

A media company linked to former President Donald Trump has taken a bold step by filing a lawsuit against a Brazilian Supreme Court justice. This move comes just hours after former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, a close ally of Trump, faced indictment. The lawsuit, filed in a U. S. federal cour

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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Trump and Modi: A Dance of Diplomacy

In the heart of Washington, D. C. , a significant meeting took place. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the U. S. during a time when the Trump administration was considering "reciprocal" tariffs. These tariffs could have seriously impacted India's economy, especially its export sectors. Ho

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Feb 20 2025EDUCATION

Community Upset Over Loss of Beloved School Counselor

In Markham's Prairie-Hills Elementary District 144, a sudden change has left many residents worried. A well-respected mental health counselor, Eric V. Harwell, was unexpectedly let go on February 5th. This decision has sparked a community outcry, with many calling for his reinstatement. The counselo

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Feb 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Are Meryl Streep and Martin Short Just Friends?

Meryl Streep and Martin Short have been seen together at several high-profile events, sparking rumors about their relationship status. The two actors have been spotted sitting next to each other at the 2024 Golden Globes and the 2025 SNL50 anniversary special. Fans have been quick to speculate about

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Street Fighter Movie Gets New Director

Kitao Sakurai is the new director for the upcoming Street Fighter movie. This movie is based on the popular video game series that started in 1987. The games are known for their intense fighting matches between different martial artists. The story often revolves around a worldwide fighting tournamen

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Feb 20 2025SCIENCE

How Do People Survive Plane Crashes?

Imagine seeing a plane flip over on the runway and burst into flames. It's a miracle anyone survived, right? Well, believe it or not, 80 people walked away from a recent plane crash in Toronto with only minor injuries. This isn't just luck. Modern planes are designed to be super safe. For s

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Ease Your Knees with Ancient Chinese Wisdom

Knee pain is a common issue, especially for those with osteoarthritis. It can make everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs a challenge. But there's a natural solution that has been around for centuries: ancient Chinese exercises like Tai Chi and Qigong. These exercises focus on slow, con

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Feb 20 2025EDUCATION

Middle Schoolers: Moving Less, Sitting More

Middle school is a tough time. Kids are growing, learning, and changing. But there's a big problem. They're not moving enough. Experts say that physical activity is super important for these students. But guess what? The amount of physical activity among middle schoolers has been dropping. This is a

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Street Fighter: A New Director for the Live Action Film

The Street Fighter live-action movie has a new director. Kitao Sakurai will be taking the helm. He is known for his work on The Eric Andre Show and has directed two feature films, Aardvark and Bad Trip. He is also an executive producer on the upcoming season of Netflix’s Beef. This is a big deal

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Feb 19 2025SPORTS

New Leader for USA Swimming

Chrissi Rawak, the former Director of Athletics at the University of Delaware, has been chosen to lead USA Swimming as its new President and CEO. This announcement comes after Tim Hinchey stepped down last August. Rawak's journey in swimming began in her hometown of Newton, Pa. , where she competed

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