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Oct 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Indie Games Battle: What Makes a Winner?

The Game Awards has a category that always stirs up debate: Best Independent Game. Why? Because people can't agree on what makes a game "indie". Take 2023, for example, where Dave the Diver got nominated. It was developed by Mintrocket, a division of big publisher Nexon. Meanwhile, Baldur's Gate 3,

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Putin and Iran's President Meet, Talking 'New World'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been busy this week, discussing something called a "new world order" with Iran's president. The meeting happened in Turkmenistan, and it's significant because Iran has been helping Russia's war effort in Ukraine by sending drones and possibly missiles. This comes

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

China's Cyber Warfare Rocks America

China has been waging a cyber war against America for years, and it’s not looking good. The Chinese government wants to challenge America’s dominance in the western Pacific. They’re hacking into the country’s critical infrastructure. This includes energy, communications, and transportation systems.

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

P&G’s Q1 Report: A Glimpse into China’s Slowdown

Procter & Gamble recently announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2025, and the news wasn’t great. Sales in China, the company’s second-biggest market, dropped by 15%. This is due to economic struggles like falling home prices and rising unemployment rates. People are spending less, which me

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Why Ukraine’s Future Hinges on NATO Membership

Once the dust settles from the Ukraine war, experts like William B. Taylor from The New York Times suggest that Kyiv should join NATO. Back in 2008, the U. S. tried to get Ukraine into NATO, but Germany and France blocked the effort. They thought they could control Russian actions by being friendly

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Man Charged with Trump Assassination Attempt Wants Judge to Step Down

A guy named Ryan Wesley Routh, who's accused of trying to shoot former President Donald Trump with a rifle at a Florida golf course, thinks the judge in his case should step down. This judge, Aileen Cannon, was randomly picked for Routh's case last month. Interestingly, she also decided to dismiss T

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Oct 18 2024WEATHER

What to Expect from a Late La Niña Winter in Michigan

The National Weather Service recently shared its forecast for the 2024-2025 winter in Southeast Michigan. This season is expected to be a mixed bag, with both El Niño and La Niña playing significant roles. El Niño, known for warmer and drier conditions, has been hanging around longer than usual. La

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

CVS Health Chooses a New Captain Amidst Sinking Stock and health Challenges

CVS Health has a new captain at the helm. David Joyner steps up to replace Karen Lynch as CEO, hoping to navigate the company through rough waters. The health care giant has been struggling a lot this year, with its stock dropping by about 19%. It's been a tough time for major pharmacy chains, compe

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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

CVS Picks New CEO: David Joyner Takes the Helm

CVS Health has named David Joyner as its new CEO, filling the shoes of Karen Lynch who stepped down after an agreement with the board. Joyner, previously the vice president of CVS Health and president of CVS Caremark, will also join the board. The company believes Joyner's deep understanding of thei

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

China's Record Military Drill Near Taiwan: A Closer Look

On Monday, China set a new record with its military exercises near Taiwan. Over 150 Chinese warplanes, including fighter jets and drones, were spotted around Taiwan. This isn't just a show of force; it's a way for China to keep the pressure on Taiwan and test its military responses. The Chinese

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