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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How to Share a Life Story in the Pioneer Press

The Pioneer Press offers a way to honor loved ones who have passed away. To do this, you need to send an email with specific details. This includes your name, address, phone number, and the details of the person who died. You can also add a photo if you want. The newspaper needs to check that the p

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Coal Mining and the Hidden Risks: Uranium and Thorium Exposure in Shanxi

In Shanxi, China, coal mining is a big deal. It's a major industry, but it comes with hidden dangers. Two naturally occurring elements, uranium and thorium, can be released into the environment through mining activities. These elements can pose health risks, so a study was conducted to check their l

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Young Voices Missing in the Fight for Democracy

The current political climate in America is tense, with many worried about the direction the country is heading. Despite this, the streets aren't filled with the usual sea of young protesters. Instead, it's mostly older generations holding signs and voicing their discontent. This is a big shift from

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

Presidential Powers: A Legal Look

The recent debate about presidential authority has sparked some interesting discussions. Some people think President Trump overstepped his bounds when he ordered military action against Venezuelan drug boats. But is that really the case? Let's start with the basics. The Supreme Court has ruled that

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: Women in Heart Surgery Share Their Stories

In the world of heart and lung surgery, women are a rare sight. Only a small group of them make up less than 10% of surgeons in this field. But a gathering called Women in Thoracic Surgery is changing that. It's a place where these women can share their experiences and support each other. At one of

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Nov 28 2025RELIGION

Three Nuns Stand Their Ground in Alpine Convent

In a small town near Salzburg, three elderly nuns are making headlines. Sisters Bernadette, Regina, and Rita, all in their 80s, have been living in their old convent since September. They left a care home where they were placed last December. Church leaders are not happy about this. They want the nu

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Nov 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Writer's Journey: Exploring Crime, Consequences, and the Power of Stories

A writer with a knack for crafting tales about flawed individuals has just released a new book. This time, the story unfolds in a struggling Oregon coastal town, far from the usual desert settings. The plot revolves around a group of small-time criminals, including a disgraced lawyer, his brilliant

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

When Politics and Military Clash: A Senator's Stand

Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, recently found himself in a heated debate with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Kelly didn't hold back, calling Hegseth "totally unqualified" and suggesting he's just trying to please the president. This all started when Kelly and other Democrats made a video

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

Why Do Public Transit Agencies Need Lobbyists to Be Heard?

In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lo

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Battle for Fair Elections

In the world of American politics, a silent battle is being waged. One side is using every trick in the book to gain an unfair advantage. This isn't about playing fair; it's about changing the rules to benefit one team over the other. Imagine a game where one team keeps changing the rules to make i

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