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Oct 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

Nibi's Journey: A Case for Wildlife Care

Imagine a young beaver named Nibi, raised by humans after being found orphaned on the side of a busy road in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Newhouse Wildlife Rescue took her in and cared for her, but now there's a debate about whether she should go back into the wild. A judge has temporarily stopped thi

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Oct 02 2024POLITICS

Walz vs Vance: A Debate Showdown!

Get ready for a political showdown! Tim Walz, the two-term governor of Minnesota, and JD Vance, the freshman senator from Ohio, are about to face off in their first and possibly only vice presidential debate. This isn't just any debate; it could have a big impact on the election. Both candidate

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Oct 02 2024POLITICS

Microphone Mishap: When a Debate Turns into a Fact-Check Showdown

Imagine finding yourself in the heat of a debate, eagerly presenting your views, only to have your voice abruptly silenced. This is what happened to JD Vance, a candidate, during a recent CBS News debate. While discussing Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, moderator Margaret Brennan interrupted

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Sep 30 2024POLITICS

Walz and Vance Face Off in Vice Presidential Debate

The lone vice presidential debate of the 2024 election is set to take place on Tuesday, featuring Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz as they go head-to-head for the first time. The debate, hosted by CBS News in New York, offers a fresh opportunity for the running mates to introduce themselves

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Sep 29 2024POLITICS

Under Pressure: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Heads into VP Debate

As the Vice Presidential debate approaches, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is feeling the heat. Despite his efforts to brush off the pressure, Walz's nervousness is palpable, especially considering the weight of responsibility he feels for not disappointing his running mate, Kamala Harris. With the sta

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Power of Inclusion: Why DEI Matters in Higher Education

Higher education has always been the key to unlocking opportunities, but for many students, the path to success is filled with obstacles. Historically, those with a common advantage have had easier access to knowledge and skills, while others faced significant barriers. Poverty, racism, disability,

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Rise and Fall of American Utopia

The idea of a utopian society has been a recurring theme throughout human history. From Thomas More's 16th-century concept of a perfect society to John Lennon's 1971 anthem "Imagine," people have dreamed of a world where everyone gets along, poverty and war are eradicated, and humanity lives in harm

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Sep 28 2024BUSINESS

Slowly Losing the Satellite Wars

The pay-TV industry has been declining for years, and none have felt the pain more than satellite TV providers. EchoStar, the company behind Dish Network, is in advanced talks to sell its satellite TV business to rival DirecTV. The possible deal comes with a looming debt payment of $1.98 billion in

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Sep 26 2024SCIENCE

A Crash Course in Space Debris: The Daring DRACO Mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) is about to embark on a groundbreaking mission to study the destructive reentry of a satellite into Earth's atmosphere. Meet the Destructive Reentry Assessment Container Object (DRACO), a 440-pound spacecraft designed to crash and burn, gathering valuable data as it g

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Sep 23 2024ENVIRONMENT

Freeing a Sea Lion from the Grip of Entanglement

Imagine a majestic sea lion, swimming through the waters of Northern Vancouver Island, its sleek body gliding effortlessly through the waves. But for one particular sea lion, its freedom was being suffocated by a life-threatening entanglement. A large packing strap had wrapped tightly around its nec

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