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Oct 23 2025HEALTH

Pharmacy's Quarter-Century Quest: What's Next?

In the world of healthcare, community pharmacists have been making waves for a quarter of a century. This year marks 25 years since a significant group started pushing for better pharmaceutical practices. Their goal? To make sure community pharmacists are seen as vital healthcare providers. Over th

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

US to Share Old Plutonium for Nuclear Fuel by Year-End

The U. S. Energy Department is planning to announce by the end of December which companies will receive around 19. 7 metric tons of surplus plutonium from the Cold War era. This plutonium will be used to make fuel for nuclear reactors. Applications from companies are due by November 21. This plan i

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Oct 23 2025EDUCATION

Sumter County School Shines with High Attendance Rates

In Sumter County, one school is making waves for all the right reasons. Alice Drive Elementary School has earned the first-ever "Every Day Counts" award from the Sumter School District. This honor comes with a 95. 4% student attendance rate, which is no small feat. The school district has been worki

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Haiti's Elections Hit a Roadblock: Gangs and Chaos Delay Democracy

Haiti is in a tough spot. Elections won't happen before February 2026. Why? Gangs are running wild, making it too dangerous to vote. The last elections were in 2016. The president was killed in 2021. Since then, gangs have taken over big parts of the country. The electoral council tried to check vo

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Oct 23 2025POLITICS

Making Voting Harder: Why Maine's Question 1 is a Step Backwards

Maine's Question 1 on the November ballot is causing concern among many residents. It claims to improve election integrity, but in reality, it adds unnecessary obstacles to absentee voting. This affects thousands of people who rely on this system to participate in democracy. The proposal cuts two d

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Oct 23 2025EDUCATION

After School Magic: How Programs Boost Maine's Youth

In Maine, after school programs are more than just a place for kids to hang out. They are vital spaces where learning, safety, and growth happen. Programs like Portland LearningWorks Afterschool (LWAS) serve over 550 students across different towns. These programs are free, thanks to local school di

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Vallejo's Finance Chief Moves On

Vallejo has seen a wave of top officials leaving recently. Rekha Nayar, the city's finance director, is the latest to go. She spent nine years with Vallejo before moving to the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District. Her last day was Thursday, and she starts her new job next week. Nayar isn't th

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Lighting the Path for Young Racers in Bahrain

In Bahrain, a new program is set to ignite young people's passion for racing. The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) and Musco Lighting have teamed up to offer youngsters a chance to learn about and experience the thrill of karting. This isn't just about racing; it's about giving kids who might not

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Oct 23 2025EDUCATION

Understanding Relationship Violence Among College Students

Relationship violence is a big problem. It affects health and society. It's not just about married couples. Young people in college face this too. The Bioecological Theory of Human Development helps us understand this issue. It looks at how different things in a person's life connect. Things like w

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Oct 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Money Matters: Kevin Gates' Family Feud

Kevin Gates is facing a legal battle with his estranged wife, Dreka, who is seeking financial support for their children and herself. The issue began when Dreka claimed that Kevin stopped covering essential family expenses in late 2021. This included property taxes and their children's private schoo

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