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on Mar 24, 2025
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The original animated film’s depiction of the seven

dwarfs gave audiences unforgettable characters with names like Dopey, Doc, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful, Sleepy, and Sneezy. They were more than just supporting characters; they provided the humor, charm, and heart that helped elevate the 1937 classic into a timeless piece of cinema. However, the live-action remake approached […]


FEATURE
on Mar 24, 2025
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The role of Snow White is one of the most iconic in cinematic history. As the lead in Disney’s first animated feature back in 1937, the character was described as “the fairest of them all,” with “skin as white as snow.” This description, ingrained in the cultural consciousness for decades, has made Snow White a […]


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on Mar 12, 2025
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For months, Americans have been feeling the heat

of inflation, watching prices fluctuate and wallets tighten. But February 2025 brought some unexpected relief—inflation slowed to 2.8%, marking a notable decline from January’s 3% increase. Some see this as proof that Trump’s economic policies are taking effect, while others argue that broader market forces are at play.


FEATURE
on Mar 12, 2025
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The Diplomatic Buzzsaw or a Necessary Reset? In a move that sent shockwaves through the international aid community, Secretary

of State Marco Rubio took a red pen (more like a chainsaw) to USAID, slashing 83% of its programs. Supporters hail it as a long-overdue trimming of government waste, while critics see it as a reckless gutting of U.S. diplomatic influence. So, did Rubio go too far, or is this the kind of bold reform American foreign aid needed?


FEATURE
on Mar 12, 2025
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The sun has been shining for 4.6 billion years, and humanity has finally figured out how to make the most of it—without getting sunburned. Welcome to a new era of solar energy, where innovation, efficiency, and sustainability are converging to transform the way we power our world.


FEATURE
on Mar 12, 2025
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Let’s be honest—nobody wants to be the person gasping for air halfway through a workout while an 80-year-old power walker

breezes by. Whether you’re training for a marathon, a cycling event, or just want to make it up a flight of stairs without regretting life choices, endurance is the name of the game. But endurance isn’t just about pushing through pain—it’s about training smart, fueling right, and keeping your mind in the game.


FEATURE
on Mar 12, 2025
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Ever wondered why some people seem to collect birthdays like loyalty points while others burn out faster than a cheap candle? Is it kale? Magic? A secret handshake passed down by the ancients?


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on Mar 7, 2025
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For over two centuries, the Parthenon Marbles—an iconic collection of ancient Greek sculptures—have remained at the center of an intense cultural and diplomatic debate. Originally part of the

Parthenon in Athens, these masterpieces were removed in the early 19th century by Lord Elgin and have since been housed in the British Museum. Greece has long sought their return, arguing that they are an essential piece of its national heritage, while the British Museum has defended their continued display in London. Now, after years of deadlock, secret negotiations may finally determine their fate. Could this be the moment when history is rewritten?


FEATURE
on Mar 7, 2025
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For decades, Haiti has stood at the crossroads of resilience and crisis, battling relentless political instability, deepening economic struggles, and the devastating impact of natural disasters.


FEATURE
on Feb 27, 2025
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Imagine sipping your morning tea, enjoying its warmth, and unknowingly performing a tiny act of environmental magic—filtering out heavy metals from your water.


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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Jupiter, the gas giant ruling over our solar system, never ceases to amaze astronomers. Despite being observed for centuries,

new discoveries continue to reshape our understanding of this massive planet and its moons. Recent scientific breakthroughs have unveiled fascinating details—from an unexpected jet stream in Jupiter’s atmosphere to a colossal asteroid impact that tilted its largest moon. Let’s dive into four of the most surprising revelations about Jupiter.


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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Hold on to your press passes, folks—The Washington Post is getting a Bezos-sized makeover, and it’s all about “personal liberties and free markets.”


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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Ah, the Oscars—the glitzy night of stars, speeches, and, apparently, some pretty baffling mix-ups. This year’s head-scratcher? Two Academy voters reportedly skipped over Ralph Fiennes for his mesmerizing performance in Conclave because they assumed he already had an Oscar for Schindler’s List. Spoiler alert: He doesn’t.


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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In the first month of his second term, President Trump didn’t just take questions—he practically held a press conference marathon. With a staggering 1,009 questions fielded, he put on a masterclass in media engagement, leaving no topic untouched (or at least no reporter unanswered).


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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Running isn’t just about putting one foot in front of the other—it’s about rhythm, motivation, and mindset. The right audio can make or break your run, turning a sluggish jog into an energizing sprint. But with so many options, how do you decide what to listen to?


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump

has made major agreements with both Russia and Ukraine to help the United States get important raw minerals. These deals could change how America gets the materials needed for making things like smartphones, electric cars, and military equipment. They also raise big questions about how the U.S. will work with these two countries in the future.


FEATURE
on Feb 26, 2025
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If you’re ready to venture beyond the usual tourist treadmill, buckle up—here are some off-the-radar spots where the magic of Japan unfolds without the crowds.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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If you thought the American Dream came with a green card, think again—because Trump is rolling out the Gold Card Visa, and it’s got a $5 million price tag.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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Apple’s iPhones have a knack for making headlines,

whether it’s a groundbreaking feature, an eyebrow-raising price tag, or, in this case, a voice-to-text glitch that has the internet buzzing. Recently, reports surfaced that some iPhone users noticed an odd autocorrect issue—when they dictated the word “racist” using voice-to-text, their phones occasionally swapped in the name “Trump.” Yikes.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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If you’ve scrolled through X (formerly Twitter) lately, you’ve probably noticed a tidal wave of rappers hyping up their peers. Whether it’s a major album drop, an unexpected collaboration, or just some good old-fashioned respect, hip-hop’s biggest names are turning X into the ultimate rap fan club.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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Strong business relationships are the backbone of a successful career. But sometimes, bad habits sneak in and slowly chip away at trust, credibility, and opportunities—without you even realizing it. Here are 15 habits that might be damaging your business relationships and what to do instead.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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At 36 years old, Stephen Curry is proving that age is just a number—at least when you have a legendary jump shot and a work ethic to match.


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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Here are the nine worst mistakes you can make at work—and how to avoid becoming the office cautionary tale. 1. Ignoring Feedback (Or Worse, Getting Defensive About It) Nobody loves hearing, “Hey, you could improve in this area,” but rejecting feedback is like refusing free money. Sure, it might sting a little, but if someone […]


FEATURE
on Feb 25, 2025
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Writing bullet points is like making espresso—strong, smooth, and no fluff. Done right, they grab attention, simplify ideas, and make your writing instantly more readable. Done wrong? They confuse, bore, and send people running for the hills.


FEATURE
on Feb 24, 2025
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When Governments Face Their Breaking Point Constitutional

crises don’t happen every day, but when they do, they shake the foundation of a nation. These moments expose the limits of laws, push governments to their breaking points, and sometimes determine the survival of democracy itself. But what exactly is a constitutional crisis? Is it just a […]


FEATURE
on Feb 24, 2025
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Elon Musk’s Federal Employee Email Sparks Controversy

and Legal Pushback If you’re one of the hundreds of thousands of government employees who got the now-infamous email, you know exactly what we’re talking about. If not, here’s the deal: Musk, who’s now heading up the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Trump, sent out a simple (but kinda scary) […]


FEATURE
on Feb 24, 2025
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The Biggest Health Challenges in 2025: What You Need to Know In response to these pressing issues, newly appointed Health

and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has unveiled a comprehensive initiative dubbed “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA). This ambitious plan aims to tackle the nation’s health crises head-on by promoting “radical transparency” within the department and […]


FEATURE
on Feb 24, 2025
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Big moves from Apple! The tech giant just dropped a massive announcement: it’s investing a jaw-dropping $500 billion into the U.S. over the next four years.


FEATURE
on Feb 24, 2025
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On February 24, 2025, European and Canadian leaders convened in Kyiv to commemorate the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


FEATURE
on Feb 21, 2025
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President Donald Trump has signed a new executive

order that’s making waves across the country. The order, which restricts biological males from competing in women’s sports, has sparked a heated debate over fairness, inclusion, and states’ rights. Whether you’re nodding in agreement or rolling your eyes, let’s break it down.


FEATURE
on Feb 21, 2025
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Kash Patel has been confirmed as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) following a narrow Senate vote of 51-49. His confirmation has sparked significant debate due to his close ties to President Donald Trump and his history of criticizing the FBI.


FEATURE
on Feb 21, 2025
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Hockey fans, grab your maple syrup and wave those Canadian flags—because Team Canada just pulled off a thriller for the ages!


FEATURE
on Feb 19, 2025
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While 92% of the human genome was sequenced in 2003, scientists have struggled to map the remaining 8%. Until now.


FEATURE
on Feb 18, 2025
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The Ukraine war will no doubt follow Mr. Biden during stops in Seoul and Tokyo, hovering over his talks with the leaders.


FEATURE
on Feb 17, 2025
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📢 Will prices finally go down, or are we in for another year of expensive living?


FEATURE
on Feb 13, 2025
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“Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Takes Helm as HHS Secretary:

A New Era of Controversy and Reform in U.S. Healthcare” ◼ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) under President Donald Trump’s administration with a 52-48 Senate vote. ◼ His confirmation has sparked controversy due to […]


FEATURE
on Feb 2, 2025
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The goal? Eliminate waste, streamline bureaucracy, and “run government like a business.” The reality? A firestorm of legal battles, agency upheavals, and a level of controversy only Musk and Trump could generate.


FEATURE
on Jan 31, 2025
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Is Newsom a visionary leader, or is he failing to address California’s most pressing issues?


FEATURE
on Jan 30, 2025
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With President Trump’s executive order mandating a full return to in-person work for federal employees, the future of remote work in the federal government is uncertain.


FEATURE
on Jan 29, 2025
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued

guidance in response to several of President Trump’s Executive Orders—essentially asking federal agencies to take a short pause on some programs if they fall under these new directives. Even though the word “pause” might sound alarming, the good news is that many critical federal benefits (like […]


FEATURE
on Jan 29, 2025
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In a recent press briefing, White House Press Secretary

Karoline Leavitt addressed several significant policy changes implemented by the Trump administration. These include the introduction of buyout offers to federal employees, a temporary freeze on federal funding, and the revocation of security details for certain former officials.


FEATURE
on Jan 27, 2025
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On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism

and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.” This sweeping policy redefines the U.S. government’s stance on gender, recognizing only two immutable sexes—male and female—based on biological characteristics determined at conception. The order mandates that all federal […]


FEATURE
on Jan 25, 2025
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Madison Keys: A Rising Star with Unwavering Determination

Madison Keys has established herself as a formidable force in women’s tennis, captivating fans and critics with her decisive game and relentless determination. Born on February 17, 1995, in Rock Island, Illinois, Keys’ journey to becoming one of the most prominent American tennis players is a tale […]


FEATURE
on Jan 24, 2025
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Forgiveness is a transformative principle that impacts

our emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. The law of forgiveness teaches that we create space for healing, growth, and peace by releasing resentment, anger, and bitterness. It’s not about condoning wrongdoings or forgetting the hurt but about letting go of the negative energy that ties us to the […]


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on Jun 21, 2024
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Roger Federer is known for his exceptional tennis skills, eloquence, and heartfelt speeches.


FEATURE
on Jun 14, 2024
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In today’s tech-driven world, the question, “Is learning to code possible for everyone?” resonates more than ever. With the surge of digital transformation, coding has become a critical skill, much like reading and writing. But is it truly accessible to all? The Democratic Nature of Coding One of the remarkable aspects of coding is its […]


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on Jun 11, 2024
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Discover the latest must-have items on Amazon designed to elevate your daily routine. From innovative kitchen gadgets and stylish drinkware to ergonomic home essentials and thoughtful gift ideas, these top 8 products offer practical solutions for various needs.


FEATURE
on Jun 10, 2024
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From Humble Beginnings to Grand Slam Glory, How

Carlos Alcaraz Became a Tennis Phenomenon Carlos Alcaraz, known as “El Niño” in tennis, has taken the sport by storm with his extraordinary talent and youthful exuberance. At just 21 years old, Alcaraz has already significantly impacted the global tennis stage, earning accolades and admiration from fans […]


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on Jun 9, 2024
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Mental health is integral to our overall well-being,

affecting how we think, feel, and act. Raising awareness about mental health is crucial in promoting understanding, reducing stigma, and encouraging people to seek help when needed. In this article, we’ll discuss meaningful mental health topics, provide self-care tips, and share valuable resources for support. Understanding Mental […]


FEATURE
on Jun 9, 2024
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Technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented

pace, bringing about transformative changes across various sectors. In 2024, several emerging trends are set to reshape our world, offering exciting opportunities and challenges. Here are some of the latest tech trends you should watch and real-world examples of their application. Exploring the Latest Teck Trends of 2024 […]