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Uncovering Nature's Hidden Stories: How Ancient Myths Reveal Scientific Truths

December 29, 2025

Ancient cultures had a knack for weaving tales around the mysteries of nature. These stories, often dismissed as mere folklore, are now being scrutinized by researchers who see them as potential windows into past natural events. Adrienne Mayor, a folklorist and historian, has been at the forefront o

finance

Warner Bros. Discovery Faces Setback in Legal Battle with Dish Network

December 25, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery, a major player in the entertainment industry, recently faced a legal defeat against Dish Network. The dispute centered around Dish's Sling TV service, which offers short-term subscriptions, sometimes as brief as one day. This approach allows users to access content at a lower

politics

Maryland's Bold Move: Redrawing the Political Map

November 10, 2025

Maryland is making waves with a plan to redraw its political boundaries. Governor Wes Moore is leading the charge, saying the state won't just sit back while others make changes. He's not alone in this idea. Other states, like Texas and Florida, have already started redrawing their maps. Moore belie

lifestyle

A New Haven for Paws: Connecticut's Luxury Dog Resort

November 3, 2025

In the heart of Connecticut, a new kind of getaway has opened its doors, but it's not for humans—it's for their furry friends. Wiggles Pet Resort, a high-end dog resort and spa, has just launched its third and largest location in Middlebury. This isn't your average kennel; it's a luxury retreat desi

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Confusing Words: City Council Struggles with Basic Terms

October 31, 2025

The City Council is making headlines, but not for the right reasons. They are trying to pass laws about pregnancy and health after birth. But they are having a hard time with their words. They don't want to say “woman. ” Instead, they use “birthing person” or “pregnant people. ” It sounds odd and co

finance

A New Chapter in Crypto Regulation: Harris Steps Down

September 30, 2025

Adrienne Harris, who led the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) for four years, has decided to step down. She expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve and highlighted the department's growth under her leadership. In her final interview, Harris backed the idea of a US-UK crypt

politics

New York City's Big Political Showdown: Who Will Win?

June 24, 2025

New Yorkers are gearing up for a major political event. On Tuesday, they'll vote in primaries for key city roles. The spotlight is on the Democratic race for mayor. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is back, trying to make a comeback. He's up against a strong field, including State Assemblyman Zohran Mam

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New York's Democratic Primary: A Tight Race with Big Stakes

June 23, 2025

In the New York City mayoral race, things are heating up. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old assemblyman, is giving Andrew Cuomo, the 67-year-old former governor, a run for his money. A recent poll shows they're neck and neck, with Mamdani even pulling ahead when considering ranked-choice voting. Ranked

celebrities

Critics Pick the Best Looks from the Met Gala 2025

May 6, 2025

The Met Gala 2025 is now in full swing at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. This event is the fashion industry’s biggest night. It is also an exclusive gathering with around 450 guests. The Met Gala is not just about fashion. It is also about the people who attend. The guest list includes top d

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Union Support for Cuomo: A Complex Political Dance

April 26, 2025

There's a lot of talk about Andrew Cuomo these days. He's running for mayor of New York City and has just secured a big endorsement. The 1199SEIU, the city's largest health care workers' union, has thrown its support behind him. This might seem surprising to some. After all, the union's leader, Geor