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May 17 2025EDUCATION

A New Chapter for North Idaho College Graduates

North Idaho College saw a historic moment with its largest graduating class ever. 971 students crossed the stage, marking the biggest class in the school's 91-year history. The weather was gloomy, but the mood was far from it. The Schuler Performing Arts Center was packed with students and their fam

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Trump and Springsteen's Public Spat

In a recent exchange, former President Donald Trump and legendary musician Bruce Springsteen traded barbs over political views. The tension began when Springsteen, during a European tour, criticized Trump's administration. He urged fans in Manchester, England, to stand up for democracy and against a

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May 14 2025POLITICS

A Scholar's Freedom: The Fight Against Silencing Speech

A Georgetown researcher, Badar Khan Suri, might soon walk free. His release is pending after a federal judge ruled in his favor. Suri, who has been held in Texas, has been caught up in a complex web of accusations. These accusations are tied to his support for Palestine and his familial connections.

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Standing Up Against Campus Antisemitism

The Trump administration has stepped into a legal battle involving a Jewish professor. The professor, Leah Garrett, works at CUNY's Hunter College. She claims that she faced a hostile work environment due to antisemitic protests on campus. These protests happened after the Hamas attacks on Israel in

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May 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Shine at Cannes 2025

The Cannes Film Festival of 2025 has rolled out the red carpet. This annual event in France has brought out the stars in full force. From their luxurious hotels to the iconic red carpet, the celebrities have shown up to celebrate the film industry with elegance and style. The festival kicked off in

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May 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Robert De Niro's Cannes Speech: A Call to Action for Artists

The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a powerful moment as Robert De Niro received an honorary Palme d'Or. Leonardo DiCaprio presented the award, highlighting De Niro's massive influence on his own career. De Niro, known for his intense performances, used this platform to discuss pressing is

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's Middle East Shift: A New Isolationist Approach

The former U. S. President Donald Trump made waves in the Middle East with a speech that highlighted a significant shift in U. S. foreign policy. He targeted "interventionists" and "neo-cons, " groups that had historically influenced Republican foreign policy. Trump argued that these groups had fail

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May 14 2025POLITICS

The Pope's Simple Message to America

The recent selection of Pope Leo XIV has sparked global interest. In a world full of chaos, many turn to religious leaders for direction. Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has not shied away from addressing pressing global issues. His international press conference was no exception. He spoke on

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May 13 2025POLITICS

A New Hope for Syria?

The U. S. has a new plan for Syria. President Donald Trump has declared that the U. S. will lift all sanctions on the country. This announcement came during his visit to the Middle East, specifically at the Saudi-U. S. Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Trump's decision is part of a broader s

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May 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities, Politics, and Surprises at Cannes

The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a mix of glamour, politics, and unexpected moments. The festival's opening night was a whirlwind of activity. The red carpet was bustling with stars, but the real talk of the town was the political statements made by some of the biggest names in Hollyw

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