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Nov 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Grizzly Encounter in Bella Coola

In a shocking incident, a grizzly bear attacked a group of people on a walking trail in Bella Coola, Canada. The group consisted of teachers and school children, and the attack left 11 people injured, with two in critical condition. The bear, described as aggressive, fled the scene, and authorities

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Nov 21 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Brawl: Core and Maple Clash Over Yield Products

In the world of cryptocurrency, partnerships can turn sour quickly. Core Foundation and Maple Finance, once collaborators, are now locked in a legal battle. Core accuses Maple of breaking their agreement and misusing confidential information to launch a competing product, syrupBTC. This feud started

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Nov 21 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving Weather: Chilly Vibes Ahead for South Louisiana

Thanksgiving is coming up, and the weather in south Louisiana might take a cool turn. Right now, experts are keeping an eye on a possible cold front that could sweep through the area next week. This could mean cooler temperatures and a more autumnal feel for the holiday. The start of next week is e

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Why is the U. S. the Only Country Not Protecting Kids' Rights?

The U. S. is the only country that hasn't joined a big agreement to protect kids' rights. This agreement, called the U. N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, was made 35 years ago. Almost every country in the world has agreed to it. But the U. S. hasn't. The U. S. did help make the agreement. B

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Legal and Tech Headlines: A Fresh Look at Recent Events

The Justice Department recently disclosed an oversight in the case against former FBI Director James Comey. They claimed it was a minor paperwork issue, but Comey's legal team argues it's a reason to drop the charges. Comey is accused of making false statements and obstructing justice during a 2020

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Nov 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Endangered Species Act: Changes Could Impact Wildlife and Economy

The U. S. government is considering significant changes to how it protects endangered and threatened species. These changes could make it harder to protect certain animals and plants. The current rules automatically protect species when they are listed as threatened. The new rules would require spec

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

World Cup 2026: Who's Playing Who in the Play-offs?

The road to the 2026 World Cup is getting exciting. Italy will play Northern Ireland first, and the winner will then face either Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the Republic of Ireland will travel to the Czech Republic and then host the winners of Denmark's match against North Macedonia.

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Schools Eye Big Plans for Health Science Growth

In a move to boost student opportunities, Billings schools are considering a major step: expanding their health science programs and possibly buying a new building. This isn't just about adding more classes. It's about preparing students for real-world jobs in a growing field. Health science is a h

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Nov 20 2025SCIENCE

Maize's Secret Weapon: How Tiny Fungi Fight Pollution

Maize, a staple crop, faces a big problem: antimony (Sb) pollution. This harmful substance sneaks into the soil and messes with the plants, making them grow poorly and reducing their nutritional value. But here's a twist: tiny fungi called arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) might just be the heroes

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Nov 20 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Weather Rollercoaster: Rain, Wind, and a Chilly Thanksgiving Ahead

Michigan's weather is playing a game of ups and downs. Right now, it's a mix of light rain and dry spells. The Upper Peninsula is getting the brunt of it, while the Lower Peninsula stays mostly dry. Temperatures are hanging out in the 40s and even reaching the 50s for some. But hold on to your hats,

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