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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Big Legal Setback for Trump's Former Lawyer

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals made a significant ruling. They said Alina Habba, a former lawyer for ex-President Donald Trump, cannot act as the U. S. Attorney for New Jersey. The court found her appointment to be unconstitutional. It also violated the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. This decisio

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

New Jersey Stands Firm on Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns

New Jersey's health department is sticking to its guns. They want all newborns to get the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. This decision comes as a federal panel, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is thinking about changing the rules. Seven states, including New Jersey, have teamed up. Th

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Dec 02 2025SCIENCE

Old Irish Remedies: When Science Meets Faith

In the early 20th century, a big collection of old Irish folk remedies was put together. These remedies were used to treat all sorts of illnesses. The people who used them were mostly from the countryside and were born between 1850 and 1925. Some of these remedies were pretty unusual. They involved

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

A Judge's Call: Why Alina Habba Can't Lead New Jersey's U. S. Attorney's Office

A federal appeals court made a big decision. They said Alina Habba can't be the acting U. S. attorney in New Jersey. She used to be President Trump's personal lawyer. The court said her appointment was not right. They think she broke a law called the Federal Vacancies Reform Act. Three men facing c

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Michigan State's New Coach: Can Pat Fitzgerald Bring Back the Glory Days?

Michigan State is making a big move in college football. They've just hired Pat Fitzgerald, the former coach of Northwestern. Fitzgerald has a lot of experience, having coached for 17 seasons at Northwestern. He led his team to many bowl games, but things didn't end well. His last two seasons were r

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Dec 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Southern Asia's Stormy Struggle: Understanding the Recent Floods

Southern Asia is grappling with severe floods that have taken a heavy toll. Over 1, 200 lives have been lost, and many more are still unaccounted for. Millions have been forced from their homes, struggling to cope with the aftermath. The hardest-hit countries are Indonesia and Sri Lanka. In Sri Lan

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Medicare's New Rules: A Big Win for Insurers, But What About Patients?

Medicare Advantage insurers are celebrating a major victory with new rating rules. The Trump administration has revived a bonus system that rewards insurers with high ratings. This change means insurers could see a $13 billion boost. But what does this mean for patients? The new rules bring back th

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Dec 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Laughs and Controversy: The Book of Mormon Hits Little Rock

The Book of Mormon is coming to the Robinson Center this weekend. Shows are on Friday at 7:30 p. m. and Saturday at 2 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. Tickets range from $36 to $153. This musical has won nine Tony Awards. It has been running on Broadway for a long time. But it is still very bold and funny. The

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Dec 01 2025RELIGION

Why Are Fewer People Trusting Religion Today?

People today are less trusting of religion than they used to be. This isn't just about recent scandals or bad news. It's been happening for a long time. Back in 1973, only 16% of Americans had little trust in religion. But by 2024, that number jumped to 35%. This drop in trust isn't just about reli

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

Brazil's Big Soybean Boom: What's Driving the Record Harvest?

Brazil is set to make a big splash in the soybean world. By 2025/26, the country is expected to produce a whopping 178 million metric tons of soybeans. That's a lot of soy! This forecast comes from Itau BBA, a big name in the industry. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) thinks Brazil will pr

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