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A President's Limited Power: The Symbolic Gesture for a Convicted Clerk

December 12, 2025

In a move that grabbed headlines but had little real impact, former President Trump declared he would pardon Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk. She was found guilty of meddling with voting equipment after the 2020 election. However, this pardon is mostly for show because Trump can't pardon

celebrities

Celebrities Lighting Up November 21st

November 22, 2025

November 21st is a special day for many stars. It's the day when Jena Malone and Carly Rae Jepsen add another candle to their birthday cakes. But they're not the only ones celebrating. A whole bunch of other famous faces are also marking their special day today. Let's start with Goldie Hawn, who's

sports

Weather Wreaks Havoc on State Softball Semifinals

May 4, 2025

The state softball semifinals took an unexpected turn on Friday. A sudden storm rolled in, forcing the LHSAA to pause the games. The weather was so bad that they had to reschedule all the matches. This weather delay was a big deal because it affected the whole schedule. The games that were supposed

politics

May Day Marches: Workers Unite Against Recent Changes

May 2, 2025

This year, May Day protests in the United States took a different turn. Usually, these rallies focus on workers' rights worldwide. However, this time, they were fueled by a growing resistance against the current administration's policies. People were upset about plans to reduce workers' protections,

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College Grad Faces Deportation Battle

April 12, 2025

A recent ruling in Louisiana has given the green light for the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil. This decision is part of a larger effort to clamp down on pro-Palestinian activities on college campuses across the United States. Khalil, a Columbia University alumnus and legal permanent resident, is now

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Trump's Election Shake-Up: Can He Really Do That?

March 27, 2025

The U. S. President, Donald Trump, recently made big changes to how elections are run in the country. He signed an order that requires proof of citizenship for voter registration and mandates that all mailed ballots must be received by Election Day. This move has sparked a lot of debate and criticis

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Student Activist's Fight for Freedom in Louisiana Court

March 21, 2025

A student activist from Columbia University, Mahmoud Khalil, found himself in a Louisiana courtroom. This was not a typical court appearance. Khalil, a 30-year-old legal U. S. resident, was there to discuss his immigration case. He had no criminal record, but he was detained by federal immigration a

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A Student's Fight for Freedom

March 19, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old legal U. S. resident, is currently detained in a facility in Jena, Louisiana. He was arrested in New York on March 8th. Khalil is an Algerian citizen of Palestinian descent and is married to a U. S. citizen. He is currently challenging his detention in a New Jersey cour

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Hockey and Basketball Showdowns: St. Cloud's Big Night

February 16, 2025

The night of February 14th was a thrilling one for sports fans in the St. Cloud area. The ice was hot with intense hockey matches and the basketball courts were alive with exciting games. The women's hockey team from the College of St. Benedict pulled off an impressive victory. They defeated Au

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Bioptimus Bags $41M to Create AI for Biology

January 14, 2025

A young French AI startup, Bioptimus, has snagged $41 million to build a special AI model for biology. Think of it like a super-smart tool for understanding and predicting biological stuff, from tiny molecules to whole organisms. The challenge? Biological data is sensitive and not easy to get. But B