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Trump Promises Quick Peace if Elected

October 27, 2024

Former President Donald Trump, now running for office again, made a bold claim during a rally in Las Vegas. He said that if he wins the election on November 5, he'll call Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that very night. His goal? To end the war in Ukraine

politics

The LA Times Editor Quits Over No Presidential Endorsement

October 24, 2024

Something unusual happened at the Los Angeles Times recently. The editor who handles editorials, Mariel Garza, decided to call it quits. Why? It’s an interesting story. The Times' owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided the newspaper wouldn't be backing any presidential candidate this time around. This

politics

Editor Quits Over LA Times' Stance on Presidential Endorsement

October 24, 2024

In a surprising turn of events, the Los Angeles Times' editorial editor, Mariel Garza, has quit her position. The reason? The newspaper's owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, blocked the editorial board's plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Garza felt this silence was unacc

sports

Steelers' New QB Wilson Wins First Game; Rookies Shine

October 21, 2024

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a change at the quarterback position, and it paid off big time. Coach Mike Tomlin decided to bench Justin Fields and start Russell Wilson. Wilson led the team to a 37-15 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday night. This game marked Wilson's first win as the Steel

sports

49ers vs Chiefs: A Rollercoaster Second Quarter

October 21, 2024

The San Francisco 49ers started the game with the ball, but the excitement really kicked off in the second quarter. Things went south quickly when the 49ers offense couldn't move the ball on their first drive. The Kansas City Chiefs tried something bold with a fake punt on 4th & 1, but the 49ers de

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Chiefs' Defense Wins the Day in 28-18 Victory Over Injury-Plagued 49ers

October 21, 2024

The Kansas City Chiefs pulled off a convincing 28-18 win against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, thanks to a dominant defensive performance. The 49ers struggled with injuries and turnovers, which made it tough for them to keep up with the Chiefs. Kansas City stayed perfect at 6-0, while San Franc

politics

Should MCAS Stay? Governor and Public Have Different Views

October 19, 2024

Governor Maura Healey and her team are sticking to their stance: the MCAS test should stay as a high school graduation requirement. But polls are showing that the public isn’t on the same page. A recent survey by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University found that 58% of people want to remove the MCA

politics

Women in Texas are Tired and Ready to Fight Back

October 18, 2024

Morgan Kirkpatrick, a long-time resident of Lubbock, Texas, is worn out. After a morning of campaigning door-to-door, she sat on the floor at Mahon Library, writing postcards to voters. But her physical exhaustion is nothing compared to her frustration with seeing Republicans win local elections uno

environment

Supreme Court Backs Biden's EPA: Climate Rules for Power Plants Can Wait

October 17, 2024

In a surprising twist, the Supreme Court has let President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continue its push to reduce climate pollution from power plants. More than 20 Republican states and industry groups had asked the court to temporarily halt these rules while legal challenges play

education

Columbia Professor Faces Campus Ban After Anti-Israel Protest Clash

October 17, 2024

Last week, Columbia University banned a professor named Shai Davidai from campus. The ban happened after he argued with anti-Israel protesters and had heated exchanges with school leaders on the anniversary of a deadly attack on Israel by Hamas. The school claims Davidai harassed some faculty member