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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

A Borrower's Plea: Supreme Court Rejects Biden's Student Debt Plan, for Now

The Supreme Court has put on hold the latest plan from the Biden administration to lower payments for millions of borrowers, pending the outcome of lawsuits making their way through lower courts. The plan aimed to provide a faster path to loan cancellation and reduce monthly income-based repayments

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Sep 16 2024EDUCATION

The Moms for Liberty Conundrum: Trump's Cultural Battles and the Future of Education

The Moms for Liberty convention, set to take place in Washington, will feature a keynote address from none other than Donald Trump. As the organization's influence in the GOP has expanded, so too have concerns about its effectiveness and the implications of its platform. Let's dive into the complexi

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Paraguay's Controversial Sex Ed Curriculum: Is it a Step Backwards?

Paraguay has long struggled with low sex education rates and high teenage pregnancy rates. However, the recent introduction of a new sex ed curriculum has sparked controversy over its conservative and outdated approach to the topic. The curriculum, which was endorsed by the Ministry of Education, pr

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Sep 16 2024LIFESTYLE

Battling Consensus: Paraguay's Sex Ed Curriculum Sparks Conservatives' Triumph

Paraguay's recent development of a sex education curriculum for its schools has left many surprised, particularly those who advocate for children's rights and sexual health. While it's a step forward for the country, which has traditionally avoided discussions about sex, the curriculum's content has

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Prayer-gate: A Tale of Two Americas

As the debate surrounding transgender rights continues to rage, a recent controversy has sparked outrage on both sides of the coin. In a stunning display of divisive politics, a Democratic lawmaker has lambasted a Republican colleague for his prayer condemning the Transgender Day of Visibility. But

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

The Devil in the Details: Indika's Fascinating Exploration of Faith and Doubt

Indika, a game that defies easy categorization, is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and doubt. At its core, it's a psychological examination of a nun's inner struggle, but it's also a third-person puzzle game with remarkably stunning visuals. The game's ambition is impressive, and its willin

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Sep 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Can Science and Faith Merge to Save the Planet?

As we grapple with the existential threat of climate change, it may seem unfathomable to imagine a scenario where science and faith converge in a quest for sustainability. Yet, this is exactly what happened at a recent summit in the Vatican, where Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey delivered a keyn

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Christian Nationalism: A Recipe for Divisive Politics

Josh Hawley, a U.S. Senator from Missouri, has recently sparked controversy by advocating for Christian nationalism, a far-right ideology that claims the United States was founded as a Christian nation and promotes Christian fundamentalism as a national religion. But is this ideology really as benig

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Sep 15 2024PERSONAL-FINANCE

The Credit Card Debt Trap: 5 Dangers to Avoid in Today's High-Rate Environment

The thought of carrying credit card debt in today's high-rate environment is daunting. With average credit card interest rates nearly doubling over the last decade to nearly 24%, it's more important than ever to be informed about the potential consequences of letting your debt compound. If you're ap

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Sep 15 2024BUSINESS

The Lone Star State Lures Elon Musk: Why X is Leaving San Francisco's Tech Scene

The recent news that X, a social media company founded by Elon Musk, is moving its headquarters from San Francisco to San Jose, California, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry. In a cryptic tweet, Musk cited issues with San Francisco's business environment as the reason for the relocation,

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