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The Silent Exclusion of Black WWII Heroes

November 12, 2024

Meet Joe, a Black soldier who served in World War II. He fought bravely in the Pacific, but when he returned home, the rewards of war weren't for him. The GI Bill, a program designed to help veterans get education and housing, was mostly off-limits for Black soldiers like Joe. This wasn't a secret,

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Music Giant’s Future Listing: Ackman and UMG in Disagreement

November 10, 2024

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman recently announced his plans to move Universal Music Group (UMG) from the Amsterdam stock exchange to the U. S. This decision came in response to anti-Israeli attacks on soccer fans in Amsterdam. However, UMG isn’t ready to pack up just yet. They issued a statement e

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Trans Athletes in Spotlight: Alberta's Controversial Sports Bill

November 9, 2024

A new law in Alberta has people talking. The bill, called the Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, says transgender athletes can't compete in women's sports. It also wants any issues about who can play to be reported. But Canada's Sports Minister, Carla Qualtrough, isn't so sure this is the right way t

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NFL's Hidden Camera Controversy: A Closer Look

November 7, 2024

In the world of American football, a buzzing controversy known as "Spygate" shook the National Football League (NFL). The story began with the New England Patriots, a team with a strong following. They were accused of an unusual practice: filming other teams' training sessions. The NFL's big boss, R

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China's Music Stars: Who Will Top Billboard's Global List?

November 6, 2024

Get ready for some musical excitement! Billboard China has partnered with TME Chart to pick the best of China's music for their first-ever Billboard Global No. 1 selection. They've looked at data from TME Chart's UNI Chart and Wave Chart to make a list of 50 top artists and their hits from this year

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Brady's Broadcasting: A Work in Progress

November 6, 2024

Tom Brady, the legendary former quarterback, has recently started a new job as the primary color commentator for Fox's NFL coverage. This role, which comes with a massive 10-year, $375 million contract, has not been without its challenges. Bill Simmons, a noted sports analyst, offered some critical

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JD Vance's Wealth: From Bitcoin to Real Estate

November 4, 2024

Ever wondered how a 40-year-old politician like JD Vance piled up a fortune worth millions? Let's dive into his journey from a tough childhood to becoming a wealthy venture capitalist. Vance's wealth is estimated to be between $4. 8 million and $11. 3 million. Sure, it's not as much as his running

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Bill Maher's Election Day Message to Late Deciders

November 2, 2024

On his show Real Time, Bill Maher had a casual chat with voters who are still unsure about their choice between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. He called these folks "the Christmas Eve shoppers of politics" because they wait until the very last minute to make up their minds. Maher understands their

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The Washington Post's New Direction: A Billionaire's Influence

October 29, 2024

Last week, the Washington Post made a surprising decision not to endorse any candidate in the presidential race. This was a first in 36 years and is said to have been ordered by Jeff Bezos, the newspaper's owner and billionaire founder of Amazon. Bezos bought the struggling newspaper in 2013. The r

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Bill Gates' Big Bet on Kamala Harris

October 29, 2024

Ever heard of Bill Gates? You know, the guy who co-founded Microsoft. Well, he just dropped a whopping $50 million to support Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election. This isn't just any donation—it's going to a group called Future Forward USA Action, a nonprofit that doesn't have to rev