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May 01 2026POLITICS

Redrawing the Rules: How One Supreme Court Decision Could Shape Who Holds Power for Years

Elections used to have a basic rule: the people picking leaders, not the other way around. But a recent Supreme Court decision just tore up that idea when it comes to drawing voting districts. By striking down Louisiana’s congressional map, the court removed one of the last tools keeping extreme ger

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Nov 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Election Campaigns: A Hidden Source of Microplastic Pollution

Elections are a big deal, and campaigns use lots of banners and posters to get their message out. But what happens to all that stuff after the votes are cast? It turns out, these campaign materials might be a sneaky source of microplastic pollution. Scientists gathered some campaign banners and a p

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Games for Good Health: How Board Games Boost Well-Being

Board games are not just for fun. They are now being used in healthcare to teach, diagnose, and even treat patients. This is not a new idea, but it is becoming more popular. The games are being used for people of all ages, from kids to seniors. For older adults, board games can help keep their mind

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Elections and Social Media: How We Talk and Interact in 2024

Elections are happening all over the world in 2024. We are talking about elections social media is going to be a big part of the conversation. How do we talk and interact on social media? What do we talk about? Who are we listening to? Let's dive into some countries, like Europe, Mexico and India to

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Dec 05 2024SPORTS

Big Ten's Recruiting Wins: Oregon Ducks Lead the Pack

National Signing Day for the class of 2025 is almost over, and the Big Ten Conference is making a strong showing. Three schools—Oregon Ducks, Ohio State Buckeyes, and Michigan Wolverines—have recruiting classes in the national top 10. Eight schools in the Big Ten are in the top 25. The On3 Industry

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Board Games: More Than Just Fun!

Board games have been around for ages, and lately, researchers are finding out they're great for our brains. In Spain, a study from several universities showed that playing board games in class helps kids learn better than traditional teaching methods. Another study in Chile found that board games b

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Nov 07 2024FINANCE

The Fed's Rate Cut Plan: Uncertain Times Ahead

Elections always shake things up, and the latest one is no different. The Federal Reserve is planning to lower interest rates again on Thursday. Why? To tackle inflation, which has been bothering many Americans. But here's where it gets tricky. The new President-elect, Donald Trump, has some bold ec

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Nov 02 2024FINANCE

Investing Wisely: Stock Picks for the 2024 U. S. Presidential Election

Elections can shake up stock markets, and the upcoming Trump vs. Harris race is no exception. Value investors are always on the lookout for bargains. Let's dive into some promising companies to consider adding or avoiding in your portfolio. Remember, investing is a marathon, not a sprint. Always st

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Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Board Game Boom: Best Early Black Friday Deals 2024

Board games have become a popular way to unplug from screens and enjoy time with friends and family. This year's Black Friday offers some amazing deals on top games. Let's dive in and see what's hot. "Color Detective" is a social game where you guess what color your friends describe. It's perfect f

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Sep 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Celeb Moms Shine with Their Little Lights

National Daughters Day is a chance to appreciate the incredible bond between moms and their daughters. While the spotlight often focuses on the famous, it's refreshing to see celebrities embracing their role as parents. For many, being a mom is a dream come true, and these photos showcase the joy an

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