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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Louvre Workers Strike Over Work Conditions and Security Flaws

Workers at the Louvre Museum have decided to go on strike. They are unhappy about their working conditions, higher ticket prices for visitors from outside Europe, and security problems. The recent theft of the Crown Jewels in broad daylight showed just how bad the security issues are. The unions say

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Pennsylvania Contractor Wins Partial Tax Refund Battle

A construction contractor in Pennsylvania recently scored a partial victory in a tax dispute. The state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) ruled that the contractor deserved a refund for some taxes paid. The contractor had asked for a refund on taxes paid on building machinery and equipment given

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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Gifts for a Healthier You This Christmas

Christmas 2025 is around the corner, and SKG, a big name in wellness tech, has just dropped their newest lineup of smart massagers. These gadgets are not just about relaxation; they're packed with features to help with muscle tension and pain. The H7 Ultra, G7 Pro Fold, and YS100 Foot Massager are t

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Truth Behind Roundup's Safety Claims

A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their

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Dec 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Luxury Gifts That Stars Love

Celebrities often enjoy the finer things in life, and their choices in luxury items can inspire our own gift-giving. From cozy bath towels to high-tech gadgets, these presents are sure to impress. Cozy Earth's Luxe Bath Towels are a favorite among stars like Nate Berkus, offering a touch of everyday

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Franklin the Turtle: A Unlikely Political Mascot

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved children's character, has found himself in the middle of a political storm. The Trump administration has been using images of Franklin in various contexts, much to the dismay of the character's publisher. The Department of Health and Human Services recently posted an

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Graduate Degrees in Accounting Face Funding Hurdles

The Education Department has stirred up controversy by redefining which graduate degrees qualify as "professional" for federal student loans. Accounting degrees were notably left off the list, alongside other fields like nursing, engineering, and architecture. This decision could significantly impac

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Big Changes Coming to Ridge Schools: $8 Million for Fields, Tracks, and Roofs

The Bernards Township School District is making some big moves. They're spending around $8 million to fix up their schools. This money will go to improving the Varsity Field, resurfacing the Ridge track, and replacing roofs at two schools. First up, the Varsity Field at Ridge High School is getting

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Unusual News Bites: From Cold Cases to Christmas Bugs

Maine is trying a new trick to solve old crimes. They made a deck of cards with 52 unsolved cases. Each card has details about a different mystery. The idea is to give these cards to prisoners. Maybe someone knows something that can help solve these cases. Maine has a lot of unsolved crimes, like 69

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Fight for Peace Amidst Russian Strikes

Ukraine is in the middle of a tough situation. On one hand, they are trying to talk peace with Russia. On the other hand, Russia is launching big attacks with missiles and drones. This happened just as U. S. and Ukrainian officials were meeting for a third day to discuss ending the war that has been

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