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May 28 2025HEALTH

The Price of Protest: A Look at the Eye Injuries from the 2024 Bangladesh Uprising

The 2024 protests in Bangladesh started as peaceful calls for job quota reform. Led by students, these protests quickly turned into a full-blown uprising. The government's harsh response led to widespread violence. Hundreds of protesters suffered severe eye injuries. These injuries were not just phy

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Ongoing Struggle: A Critical Look at Recent Events

The recent escalation in Gaza has left many people dead and injured. One of the most devastating incidents involved a school that was being used as a shelter. While people were sleeping, the school was struck multiple times, causing a fire that destroyed belongings and took many lives. This is not a

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Five Years On: Remembering George Floyd's Impact

Five years have passed since George Floyd's tragic death. This event sparked a wave of protests against racism and police brutality across the United States. The country is remembering Floyd, with special events in both his hometown of Houston and the city where he died, Minneapolis. Floyd's fami

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May 25 2025POLITICS

A Life Changed by Chaos

The neighborhood of Minneapolis will never be the same after the tragic death of George Floyd. This event shook the community to its core and left lasting impacts on many lives, including that of Andrea Jenkins. She was the first Black, openly transgender woman to hold public office in the United St

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May 23 2025CRIME

A Chicagoan's Path to Tragedy

A man from Chicago has been accused of a shocking crime. Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old, is suspected of shooting and killing two workers from the Israeli embassy. The incident happened late on a Wednesday night outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. Rodriguez shouted, "Free Palestine"

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May 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's AI Push: Controversy and Innovation at Build

Microsoft's annual Build conference was a mix of big plans and big problems. The tech giant unveiled ambitious AI projects, but the event was also marked by protests and recent layoffs. The company wants to be a leader in AI. They showed off a new platform called Windows AI Foundry. This tool is de

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May 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Rivals Join Forces:Grok Chatbot Finds a New Home

The tech world is buzzing with news of an unexpected alliance. Elon Musk's Grok chatbot will now call Microsoft's data centers home. This move comes despite an ongoing legal battle between Musk and Microsoft over contributions to OpenAI, which Musk helped establish. Now, Musk runs his own A

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May 19 2025EDUCATION

Graduates Face a World in Flux

Boston's college graduates celebrated their big day under a mix of sunny and cloudy skies. The atmosphere was a blend of joy and concern. Why? Because the political climate has been anything but calm. Students at Boston University buzzed with excitement. They cheered as their faces appeared on

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Makes a Scene at Senate Hearing

The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, Ben Cohen, found himself in handcuffs after a dramatic protest during a Senate hearing. The event took place in a Senate committee room, where Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying. Cohen was not alone in his protest; six others joi

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Missouri's Political Tug-of-War Over Abortion Rights

Missouri is in the spotlight again for its shifting abortion laws. Six months after voters approved an amendment protecting abortion rights, Republican lawmakers are pushing back. They've approved a new referendum that, if passed, would repeal the current amendment and impose stricter abortion laws.

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