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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Power and Democracy: A Lesson in Leadership

In recent times, the actions and words of certain leaders have raised eyebrows and sparked concern. From the U. S. president's bold statements to his advisors' chilling remarks, it's clear that power dynamics are shifting. The president's claim that his only limits are his own morality and mind is a

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

The Unseen Strength of Somali Americans

In recent years, Somali Americans have faced a wave of hostility and discrimination. This has led to harsh government actions that have spread to places like Maine. The Trump administration has painted Somalis in a negative light, calling them "garbage" and taking away their legal protections. This

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Celebrities and Politicians Draw Parallels Between ICE and Nazi Germany

Stephen King, a well-known author, recently took to social media to criticize U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He made a bold comparison, calling ICE the "American Gestapo. " This remark sparked a lot of discussion online. The Gestapo was a feared secret police force in Nazi Germany

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

A Simple Vitamin Might Help Beat Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a big deal. It is the most common type of cancer in the U. S. But here's some good news: a simple vitamin might help fight it. Researchers looked at over 33, 800 U. S. veterans who had skin cancer. They found that those who took a vitamin B3 supplement, called nicotinamide, had fewer

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Smart Choices to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Dementia is a big problem, but it doesn't have to be. New research shows that simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference. Things like fixing hearing and vision problems, staying active, and eating well can help keep your brain healthy. But why aren't more people talking about this? Right n

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Retro Tech: Why Some 80s Gadgets Deserve a Second Chance

The 1980s were a time of bold fashion, iconic movies, and groundbreaking technology. While some tech from that era seems laughably outdated today, like the massive Motorola Dynatac 8000X cellphone, other gadgets still hold a special place in people's hearts. These devices aren't just nostalgic relic

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Federal Funds Flowing to Illinois Projects

Money from the federal government is coming to Illinois to help out with some important projects. One of these is a new admin building for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This is big news for the community, as it will provide a central place for government work. The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nati

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Trump's Impact on Global Politics: A Year in Review

Let's dive into the political chaos that has unfolded over the past year. The world has seen some major shifts, with Canada's Mark Carney stepping up to address the growing tensions caused by the U. S. under Trump's leadership. Carney's speech was a wake-up call, highlighting how great powers like

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

Trump vs. JPMorgan: A Battle of Words and Money

Trump is suing JPMorgan for a huge amount of money. He says the bank closed his accounts because of politics. The bank says it's not true. Who's right? Trump claims JPMorgan closed his accounts because of his political views. He says this is unfair and against the law. He also says the bank spread

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

How Czechia's Mental Health System Evolved: A Look at What Worked and What Didn't

Czechia's mental health system went through big changes. The goal was to move away from big institutions and focus on community care. This shift started with strong political backing and money from the European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF). The plan was to build new facilities, train staff

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