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road

Averting a Trade Storm: U. S. and China's High-Stakes Meeting

October 25, 2025

In a bid to prevent their trade war from heating up, the U. S. and China are set to hold crucial talks in Kuala Lumpur. The meeting, happening on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit, aims to smooth things over before a potential sit-down between Presidents Trump and Xi next week. The tension kicked o

entertainment

New Shows, Sounds, and Games to Check Out This Week

October 25, 2025

This week, there's a lot of fresh stuff to watch, listen to, and play. Let's start with the movies. "Sorry, Baby" is a must-watch on HBO Max. It's about Agnes, a grad student who faces a tough situation. The film is more about her life after the incident than the event itself. It's a unique take on

politics

Why Price Controls on Rare Earths Won't Help America

October 25, 2025

A recent proposal to set price floors on rare earth minerals might seem like a good idea to some. The goal is to push back against China's restrictions on these vital resources. However, this approach could backfire, hurting American industries and failing to change China's policies. Price controls

politics

New York's Democratic Shift: Jeffries Backs Mamdani for Mayor

October 25, 2025

In a surprising move, Hakeem Jeffries, a key figure in the Democratic Party, has thrown his support behind Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race. This decision comes just before early voting begins and signals a significant shift in the Democratic Party's stance. Jeffries, known for his

politics

California's Election Tensions: Who's Watching the Watchers?

October 25, 2025

California is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about wildfires or tech giants. Governor Gavin Newsom has raised eyebrows by accusing the Trump administration of trying to sway the outcome of a crucial vote. The issue? Federal poll monitors are being sent to five counties in the state,

politics

Pakistan Takes Strong Action Against Islamist Party

October 25, 2025

Pakistan has decided to ban a well-known Islamist party called Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). This decision came after violent clashes between the party's supporters and police, which resulted in at least five deaths. The TLP is known for its strict stance on blasphemy laws and has been involved

crime

U. S. Targets Suspected Drug Smugglers in Caribbean

October 25, 2025

In a recent operation, the U. S. military struck a boat in the Caribbean, resulting in the deaths of six individuals. This incident marks the tenth such attack this year, with the total number of reported fatalities reaching at least 43. The targeted vessel was allegedly linked to Tren de Aragua, a

sports

Friday Night NBA: Smart Bets for a Big Game Night

October 25, 2025

Friday night is packed with NBA action, and the Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks game is one to watch. The Knicks won their first game, while the Celtics lost a close one. With Jayson Tatum out, Jaylen Brown will be the main scorer for the Celtics. He scored 25 points in the last game and made 2 o

health

Health Risks Rise as Anti-Science Laws Spread Across the U. S.

October 25, 2025

In the U. S. , a growing number of laws threaten public health by targeting vaccines, milk safety, and fluoride. These laws, often pushed by groups linked to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , aim to dismantle protections that have been in place for over a century. Around 30

politics

Ivory Coast's Election: Old Leaders, Young Dreams

October 25, 2025

Ivory Coast is holding a presidential election, and the focus is on the age of the candidates. The current leader, Alassane Ouattara, is 83 years old and has been in power since 2011. He has overseen economic growth and stability but is now hinting that this might be his last campaign. Ouattara's j