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Oct 18 2024EDUCATION

Oklahoma Parents and Teachers Challenge Bible Mandate in Schools

In Oklahoma, there's a legal battle brewing over the use of the Bible in public schools. A group of parents, teachers, and ministers have filed a lawsuit against the state's top education official, Ryan Walters. They're trying to stop him from making schools include the Bible in lesson plans for stu

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark: Almost Unanimous, But Not Quite

Caitlin Clark, the young superstar of the Fever, has done it again. She's secured another top WNBA award, but there's a small hiccup in her otherwise perfect record. This time, it's the first-team All-WNBA honor. Out of 67 possible votes, she got an impressive 52 for the first team, but 14 voters pl

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Biden's Berlin Visit: A Chance to Ease German Nerves

Imagine Germany sitting on the edge of its seat, nervously hoping that America won't leave them high and dry in the Ukraine crisis. That's the scene as U.S. President Biden prepares to visit Berlin. Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have a lot to talk about, especially with a potential Trump p

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Oct 17 2024BUSINESS

AI-Driven Chip Sales Soar: TSMC's Profit Jumps 54%

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, just revealed a massive 54% increase in profits for the third quarter. This huge jump is largely thanks to the booming demand for AI-powered chips. The company's net income hit a whopping 352.3 billion Taiwanese dollars, which is roughly $10.1 bil

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Is Yahya Sinwar Dead? Israeli Forces Investigate

Israeli military officials are looking into the possibility that Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, was killed during recent operations in Gaza. Sinwar, who took over after the death of former leader Ismail Haniyeh, has been a target for Israel due to his involvement in the October 7th attack.

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Ohio Man Faces Jail for Hiding War Crime Past

Recently, a man named Jugoslav Vidic from Parma Heights, Ohio, was sentenced to three years in prison. This was because he lied about his past when he moved from Croatia to the United States. The lie was about serious war crimes he was accused of in his home country. Vidic admitted to these cri

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Oct 17 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: Mental Health in Congo's Displacement Camps

In the heart of eastern Congo, near the bustling city of Goma, lies an unseen battle. It's not fought with guns or bombs, but in the minds of those trapped in displacement camps. Years of conflict have taken a heavy toll on mental health. People like Nelly Shukuru, a 51-year-old mother of six, found

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Oct 17 2024HEALTH

California’s Health Care Workers Get a Big Pay Boost

Starting this Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of low-paid health care workers in California will see a significant increase in their wages. The state has introduced a new law that will gradually raise their pay to at least $25 an hour over the next decade. Workers at smaller, independent health fac

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Finding Out Remy's Fate on FBI: Most Wanted

In the Season 6 premiere of "FBI: Most Wanted," Remy, the Supervisory Special Agent, was in rough shape both mentally and physically after a tough case. Fans were worried about his health, but the showrunner cleared the air. Remy's comment about "getting too old for this" was just a moment of vulner

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Oct 16 2024FINANCE

Morgan Stanley's 2024 Q3: A Look at the Numbers

Morgan Stanley, one of Wall Street's giants, just dropped some impressive numbers for the third quarter of 2024. CEO Ted Pick, while chatting on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, shared the good news. The company's earnings and revenue both beat experts' prediction

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