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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Pakistan Takes Strong Action Against Islamist Party

Pakistan has decided to ban a well-known Islamist party called Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). This decision came after violent clashes between the party's supporters and police, which resulted in at least five deaths. The TLP is known for its strict stance on blasphemy laws and has been involved

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

College Sports: Stuck in the Middle of Political Games

College sports are in a tough spot. There are big problems like NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) and player eligibility rules. Leaders hope for a federal fix, but it's not looking good. Three Senate Democrats—Cantwell, Blumenthal, and Booker—are against the SCORE Act. They say it's not good for athletes

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Oct 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Internet Chaos: When AWS Tripped and Took the Web Down

On a seemingly ordinary Monday, the internet had a massive hiccup. Amazon Web Services, or AWS, faced a serious issue with its DNS resolution. This glitch caused widespread chaos, with many popular websites and services going offline. The outage highlighted a significant vulnerability in the interne

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Oct 20 2025CRIME

Virginia Giuffre's Brave Reckoning: A Look into Her Haunting Memoir

Virginia Giuffre's memoir, released after her passing, offers a raw and detailed account of her alleged abuse. The book, obtained by the BBC before its official release, sheds light on her encounters with Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and her allegations against Prince Andrew, who has consiste

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Aceh's Vaccine Dilemma: When Local Beliefs Clash with Global Health

In 2018, a significant number of people in Aceh, Indonesia, refused to get vaccinated during a national measles-rubella campaign. The reason? Many believed the vaccines contained traces of pork, which is forbidden in Islam. This refusal was not just a personal choice; it was backed by the local gove

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Oct 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Michigan Takes Action Against Tiny Plastic Pollution

Michigan is stepping up its fight against microplastics, those tiny plastic bits that are everywhere. The state is launching a week-long campaign to educate people about this growing problem. From October 19 to 26, Michigan will host a series of events, including a cleanup in Lansing and a virtual s

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Oct 11 2025POLITICS

Honoring a Controversial Figure: The Push to Name a DC Street After Charlie Kirk

A group of Republican senators has proposed renaming a part of H Street Northwest in Washington, DC, to "Charlie Kirk Patriot Way. " This move comes after earlier efforts to honor the late conservative activist, who founded Turning Point USA. The bill, introduced by Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) and suppor

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Oct 07 2025POLITICS

Understanding Transgender Identity: Busting Myths with Real Stories

Transgender people are often misunderstood, especially in politics. Since 2020, many laws have been made against them. But what do transgender people really think about their own identities? A big study looked at 27 different research papers. These papers talked to 426 transgender people in the Unit

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Oct 06 2025CRIME

Supreme Court Says No to Maxwell's Appeal: What It Means

The U. S. Supreme Court recently decided not to review Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal. Maxwell, a British socialite and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, is currently serving a 20-year sentence for her role in Epstein's sex trafficking operations. The court's decision means that Maxwell's conviction

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Oct 06 2025POLITICS

Idaho's Misguided Plan: Medicaid Expansion in the Crosshairs

Idaho's DOGE Task Force is making waves, and not in a good way. This group, inspired by Elon Musk's government efficiency department, is aiming to repeal Medicaid expansion in the state. If they succeed, it could lead to higher taxes, a weaker economy, and worse health outcomes for many Idahoans. T

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