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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

How Kerala's Digital Pulse Beats for Some, But Not All

In the heart of Kerala, India, a digital battle is unfolding. Conservative Muslim voices are using YouTube to spread messages against LGBTQ+ rights. This isn't just about opinions. It's a structured way of thinking. They take religious beliefs and present them as scientific facts. They also paint LG

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Who Will Lead the United Nations Next?

The United Nations is gearing up for a significant change. The next leader, known as the secretary-general, will be chosen in a process that's stirring up some debate. This role has a five-year term, starting in 2027. Traditionally, the position rotates among different regions. Right now, it's Lati

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Ivory Coast's Election: Old Leaders, Young Dreams

Ivory Coast is holding a presidential election, and the focus is on the age of the candidates. The current leader, Alassane Ouattara, is 83 years old and has been in power since 2011. He has overseen economic growth and stability but is now hinting that this might be his last campaign. Ouattara's j

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Oct 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Big Plans for Self-Driving Cars and Robots

Tesla is making huge strides in self-driving technology. Ashok Elluswamy, the VP of Autopilot Software, recently shared some exciting updates at a big tech conference. Tesla's cars are getting smarter by using advanced computer programs that learn from lots of data. These programs help the cars unde

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Oct 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

From Lego to Launch: How a Student is Revolutionizing Manufacturing with Robots

Keegan Fogarty, a senior mechanical engineering student at the University of Iowa, is on a mission to change how small and mid-size manufacturers use automation. His company, General Robotics, is developing software that could make it easier for engineers to integrate robots into their assembly line

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

States Step Up to Support Women's Health Amid Federal Funding Cuts

In a bold move, two major U. S. states are stepping in to fill the gap left by federal funding cuts to Planned Parenthood. New York and California, both led by Democratic governors, have pledged significant funds to ensure that reproductive healthcare services remain accessible. The federal cuts ca

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Fort Collins 2025: Who's Funding the Election?

The Fort Collins 2025 election is heating up, with over $300, 000 raised so far. But where is all this money coming from? Let's take a closer look. Most candidates have received the majority of their funds from local residents. However, there are some notable exceptions. For instance, one candidate

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Oct 25 2025SCIENCE

Shrimp and Tiny Plastic: A Hidden Danger in Our Oceans

Plastic pollution is a big problem in our oceans. Tiny plastic pieces, called microplastics, are everywhere. But how do they affect sea life? A recent study looked at how these microplastics impact young shrimp. The focus was on polyethylene microplastics, which are tiny plastic spheres. The study

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Oct 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Is Mico Microsoft's New Digital Buddy or Just Another AI Trick?

Microsoft has a new AI character named Mico, which looks like a friendly, animated blob. It's designed to chat with you in a voice mode, making it feel more like a real friend. This might remind some people of Clippy, the old Microsoft Office assistant that used to pop up and offer help. Mico can ev

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Oct 24 2025SPORTS

Vikings' Struggles Exposed in Brutal Loss to Chargers

The Minnesota Vikings are in a tough spot after a crushing defeat to the Los Angeles Chargers. The team's performance was far from impressive, and it's clear that frustration is building up. Justin Jefferson, usually known for keeping his cool, showed signs of distress. He threw his helmet down and

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