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Mar 13 2025OPINION

The Washington Post's New Direction: What's Next for Opinion Writers?

A recent shakeup at the Washington Post has left many wondering about the future of opinion writing. The changes started when Jeff Bezos, the billionaire owner, announced a new focus for the opinion section. The new direction centers around two main ideas: personal liberties and free markets. This s

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Mar 11 2025OPINION

When a Veteran Journalist Steps Down

First, let's talk about Ruth Marcus. She's a big deal in journalism. She's been with The Washington Post for over 40 years. She's a columnist and editor. She's known for her strong opinions and her ability to make people think. Marcus recently made a big decision. She quit her job. She did

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Feb 28 2025SCIENCE

Turning Natural Gas into Gold: A New Catalyst for Methane Oxidation

Imagine turning natural gas into something valuable using just sunlight. Sounds like magic, right? Well, scientists have been working on this for a while, and they've made some serious progress. They've created a special catalyst that can turn methane into methyl hydroperoxide. This is a big deal be

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Science in the Spotlight: Brazil's Pandemic Politics

Brazil's response to the Covid-19 pandemic was anything but straightforward. In 2021, the Brazilian parliament launched a major investigation. The goal was to look into claims that President Jair Bolsonaro ignored expert advice. Worse, he was accused of actively encouraging the spread of the virus.

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Feb 11 2025EDUCATION

Understanding Ubuntu: A Critical Look at Jungian Studies

Let's talk about Ubuntu. It's a big concept from Africa that's become popular. It's all about community and empathy. It means "I am because we are. " But here is the thing, Ubuntu has been used in many ways. It even played a role in shaping South Africa. Now, some people are studying Ubuntu th

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Feb 07 2025CELEBRITIES

Trump's License Call: A New Angle on a Familiar Tune

The early morning social media rage post is not a new thing for Donald Trump. This time, it's a familiar tune, as he again called for CBS to lose its broadcast license. The reason? A 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. Trump has claimed that CBS was deceptive in how they edited the interview.

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Jan 16 2025OPINION

Standing Up for Truth: Why We Need a People's March

In a world where falsehoods can spread like wildfire, it's crucial to stand up for the truth. As we approach the second inauguration of Donald Trump, it's important to reflect on how lies and disinformation have become a serious problem. The People's March, happening on January 18, is a step in the

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Dec 30 2024POLITICS

Jimmy Carter's Hidden Impact on the US Judiciary

Jimmy Carter is often remembered for his presidency's challenges. But he also made a significant mark on the judicial system. He didn’t appoint a Supreme Court justice, but he did nominate Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the D. C. Circuit Court. This led to a remarkable judicial legacy. Carter grew up in rur

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Dec 30 2024POLITICS

The Surprising War: Trump and Musk vs. Truth

Imagine if the whole world was talking about a new ice cream flavor, but you found out that a big factory was closing down. That's kinda what's happening with Donald Trump and Elon Musk. While everyone's busy talking about Greenland and Panama, they're actually in a secret war. The target? Facts and

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Gibbs’ Unlikely Mentor: His Cranky Landlord

It’s not every day that a TV show decides to diverge from its usual crime-solving plot to tell a heartwarming story. This week, NCIS: Origins did just that. The episode "Blue Bayou" revealed that Gibbs' tough-as-nails landlord Ruth played a big role in his career path. Gibbs, played by Austin Stowel

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