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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Life and Legacy of an American-Turkish Activist: A Ray of Sunshine Silenced by Israeli Fire

Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old American-Turkish activist, was laid to rest in her family's hometown in southwestern Turkey, wrapped in the Turkish flag and carried by soldiers in a ceremony typically reserved for fallen troops. Her tragic death serves as a stark reminder of the escalating violence

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Fatal Shot: The Lasting Impact of Israeli Fire on a Turkish-American Activist

The tragic death of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, at the hands of Israeli forces in the West Bank has sent shockwaves across the globe. Eygi's killing highlights the escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine, and the devastating humanitarian crisis unfolding in t

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

"Yogurt's Sweet Goodbye: General Mills Sells North American Yogurt Business for $2. 1 Billion"

General Mills' decision to sell its North American yogurt business for $2.1 billion has sent shockwaves through the industry. On the surface, it seems like a straightforward divestment, but let's dig deeper. What's driving this move, and what does it say about the state of the yogurt market? First,

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Trump's Cryptocurrency Ambitions: A Recipe for Conflict of Interest?

In the final stretch of his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump is set to launch his sons' cryptocurrency business, World Liberty Financial, on Monday. This speech comes just 50 days before Election Day, raising concerns about the former president's penchant for mixing his personal and politica

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

The CEO's Contempt: A Senate Committee Takes a Stand Against Steward Health Care

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee is planning to vote on two resolutions to hold Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt for refusing to attend a hearing despite being issued a subpoena. The committee is fed up with de la Torre's excuses and is determined to g

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Sep 13 2024HEALTH

The "Health Care Terrorist" CEO: A Tale of Greed and Contempt

The story of Ralph de la Torre, the CEO of Steward Health Care System, is a cautionary tale of unchecked greed and disregard for human life. With a Harvard University-trained cardiac surgeon's background, one would expect a commitment to providing quality care to patients. Instead, de la Torre's ten

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Sep 13 2024EDUCATION

Are High Schoolers Financially Ignorant, or Just Misinformed?

The notion that high schoolers are clueless about finances is a popular notion that has been perpetuated through media and public discourse. However, is this assumption truly based on facts, or is it a misconception rooted in biases and stereotypes? To find out, I devised a money quiz to test the fi

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

Drone Strike and Helicopter Crash: A Deadly Day in the West Bank

As the world slept, the West Bank woke up to a deadly dawn. The Israeli Defense Forces launched a drone airstrike in the city of Tubas, killing five young Palestinians. The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the tragic news, while the Palestinian Red Crescent Society condemned the Israeli occupa

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Sep 12 2024FINANCE

Hospital Landlord Takes Control: A Breakthrough Deal in the Making?

Medical Properties Trust, the US' largest hospital landlord, has taken a significant step towards resolving a long-standing dispute with its troubled tenant, Steward Health Care. By taking control of Steward's hospitals, MPT will now bankroll operational expenses - is this a smart move, or a recipe

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

The Billionaire CEO Who Went AWOL: A Tale of Greed and Bankruptcy

Sen. Bernie Sanders is not happy with Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre's decision to ignore a subpoena and skip a hearing. But why is de la Torre so keen to avoid accountability? Is it because he's hiding something? Or is it because he's just not interested in answering to the American peop

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