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Free Museum Fun: A Boost for BPS or a Missed Opportunity?

September 10, 2024

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the continuation of BPS Sundays, a program offering free admission to six popular Boston museums and zoos for BPS students and their families. This extension, which will run through the end of the year, comes after a successful pilot program that saw over 36,000 stude

business

The Business Flyer Advantage: From Value to Velocity

September 10, 2024

Are your business travels feeling a little lacklustre lately? It might be time for an upgrade! Enter Virgin Australia's Business Flyer, the rewards program tailor-made for small to medium enterprises. With savings up to 6% on domestic flights and 10% on international United Airlines fares, double-di

business

China's Property Market: A Steep Climb Back Up

September 10, 2024

China's property market has been a rollercoaster ride over the past year, leaving investors and consumers alike feeling queasy. Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters recently warned that the market 'has not yet completely bottomed out,' despite all the turmoil. Consumer confidence remains shaky, larg

politics

Missouri's Sports Betting Showdown: Will the Ballots Decide?

September 8, 2024

In a nail-biting legal battle, Missouri's Cole County Judge has ruled in favor of keeping sports betting on the state's November ballots. The decision comes after a lawsuit challenged whether proponents had gathered enough signatures from registered voters to qualify for inclusion. But what does t

entertainment

Hollywood's Twisted Mirror: 'The Player' and the Price of Truth

September 8, 2024

Crime dramas captivate us because they explore the darker side of humanity, a world most of us rarely encounter. Max offers a compelling selection, but one stands out: 'The Player.' This isn't your typical police procedural. 'The Player' plunges into the heart of Hollywood, where ambition and power

celebrities

Is Selena Gomez Really a Billionaire? Unpacking the Beauty Empire and Beyond

September 8, 2024

Selena Gomez has become a billionaire according to Bloomberg, largely thanks to her makeup company Rare Beauty's success with its passionate fanbase attracted by her huge social media presence. Her journey from Disney stardom to business mogul inspires questions on the influence of platforms and bl

lifestyle

When Sibling Rivalry Hits Home

September 6, 2024

Meet Sarah, a woman who's been on an emotional rollercoaster. Her sister, Emma, uses their past to control their relationship. Years ago, Sarah had an abortion and Emma hasn’t forgotten it. She brings it up all the time, making Sarah feel guilty. This isn’t the only thing that weighs heavy on Sarah'

politics

Iran on the Brink: Military Action or a Dangerous Game of Chicken?

September 6, 2024

Is Iran on the verge of becoming a nuclear power, and should the West consider military action to prevent it? This article argues that Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons poses a serious threat, but does it really present a clear and present danger? Let's break down the arguments and consider some to

politics

Feeding Frenzy: Did COVID Relief Funds Get Swindled?

September 6, 2024

A Minnesota nonprofit, Feeding Our Future (FOF), is in hot water, accused of siphoning off a whopping $250 million in taxpayer dollars meant for hungry children during the pandemic. Over 70 people linked to the group face federal charges, with five already convicted of fraud. Allegedly, they cooked

politics

Governor Walz Subpoenaed Over COVID Fraud Scandal: What's the Real Story?

September 6, 2024

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has found himself in hot water after being subpoenaed by House Republicans over his administration's handling of a massive fraud scheme involving a nonprofit called Feeding Our Future during the pandemic. The scandal has raised serious questions about oversight and accountabilit