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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Zohran Mamdani's Big Plans for NYC

Zohran Mamdani, the newest mayor of New York City, has a lot on his plate. He's a young guy, just 34, and he's got big ideas. But he's got to wait until January 1st to start making changes. That might seem like a long time, but some of the problems in NYC can't wait. One of the biggest challenges M

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Weighs Big Tariff Debate

The Supreme Court is currently looking into whether the president can impose tariffs on almost every country using a law meant for emergencies. This is a big deal because it's about how much power the president has and how it affects trade. The president has been using a law from 1977, called IEEPA

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Nov 05 2025BUSINESS

New York Times Sees Growth in Subscriptions Amid High Demand for News

People in the U. S. are really into staying updated. This is because there's a lot going on in the world. Politics, money matters, global events, and climate worries are all big topics right now. So, it's no surprise that news outlets are seeing a boost. The New York Times (NYT) is one of those out

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Nov 05 2025RELIGION

Justice in a Tangle: The Case of Damon Landor and His Dreadlocks

Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, found himself in a tough spot when prison officials shaved his long hair during a 2020 stint for a drug-related offense. His faith forbids haircuts, and he had grown his hair nearly to his knees over two decades. Despite showing prison staff a federal court ruling that p

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Nov 05 2025SPORTS

Alamosa's Ethan Merrick: A Close Call at State Cross Country

At the state cross country meet, Alamosa High School's Ethan Merrick came in second place. He ran the course in 16:06. 9, just 12 seconds behind the winner. Merrick, a sophomore, was motivated to win but couldn't quite catch up to the leader. He plans to try again next year and focus on track in the

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Fighting Torture: A Look at Evans' Guide to Prevention

Torture prevention has been a hot topic since the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture was created in 2002. This agreement aimed to stop torture and mistreatment through surprise visits. Over the years, many guides and reports have been published to help with this mission. These inclu

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Putting Survivors First: A New Way to Seek Justice

In May 2025, a significant step was taken to support survivors of human rights abuses. The International Accountability Platform for Belarus (IAPB) released a practice note titled "A Survivor-Centred Approach to Documentation for Criminal Accountability. " This guide is a big deal because it focuses

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Nov 05 2025CRYPTO

Privacy Coins Make a Comeback: Why Crypto is Circling Back to Its Roots

In late 2025, privacy-focused cryptocurrencies are stealing the spotlight. While the broader crypto market is busy with ETFs and trading strategies, coins like Zcash are making waves. Zcash, in particular, is gaining traction thanks to wallets that prioritize privacy by default, challenging its long

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Nov 05 2025FINANCE

Smart Money Moves: How Marcus Lindberg is Changing the Game in Finance

Marcus Lindberg is making waves in the finance world. He's not just any expert; he's a guy who knows how to mix school smarts with real-world money moves. Right now, he's leading the charge at WEDGE Capital Management, helping them use AI to make better investment choices. Lindberg didn't just wake

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Nov 05 2025CRIME

A Finance Director's Betrayal: How Trust Was Broken and a Preschool Agency Closed

A former finance director at a non-profit organization has been sentenced to prison for her role in a scheme that led to the closure of an agency supporting preschool children. Sharon Killebrew, 70, was found guilty of embezzling over $1. 1 million from the Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative

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