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Martin Luther King Jr.: A Twisted Legacy?

October 7, 2024

Ever since Martin Luther King Jr.'s passing, conservatives have been trying to reshape his legacy. They often portray him as a supporter of their policies while ignoring his calls for racial justice. For instance, politicians like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have twisted King's words to justify bo

entertainment

Behind Bars, But Not Forgotten: The Tragic Tale of the Menendez Brothers

October 4, 2024

The Menendez Brothers: A Case of Childhood Trauma and Unjust Punishment For over three decades, Lyle and Erik Menendez have been behind bars, serving life sentences for the murder of their wealthy parents. The case has sparked intense debate about the nature of the crime, the role of childhood trau

crypto

What's Next for OpenAI's Former CTO?

October 1, 2024

Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of OpenAI, announced her departure from the company last week. In a post on a popular social media platform, Murati expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to work with the OpenAI team and revealed that she was leaving to explore new opportu

business

Avoiding Stagnation: Indonesia's Quest for High-Income Status

September 30, 2024

Indonesia has been on a rollercoaster ride of economic growth, with a yearly GDP increase of 5%. This achievement is not enough, according to Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, to help the country become a high-income nation. The government aims to achieve this goal by 2045, as part of its "Gol

opinion

The Unfair Jury: A Missouri Man's Fight for Justice

September 23, 2024

In the heart of Missouri, a man named Marcellus Williams is facing execution for a crime he claims he did not commit. Williams' story is one of alleged procedural errors and racial bias in the judicial system. His lawyer, Jonathan Potts, argues that the state Supreme Court should halt the execution

business

Second Chance Style: SOS Thrift Store's Fresh Start

September 23, 2024

SOS Thrift Store, a Sauk Rapids-based business, has made a big move to a new location in St. Cloud, bringing with it a fresh start and a new name. The store, previously known as SOS Treasure Chest, has transformed into SOS Thrift Store, reflecting its shift from a treasure trove to a haven for secon

crime

Silent Justice: A Tale of Lethal Injection

September 21, 2024

In the deep south state of South Carolina, a convicted killer named Freddie Owens has met his maker. In a dramatic turn of events, the 46-year-old man was put to death by lethal injection, marking the first execution in the state in 13 long years. Owens' story is a complex web of crime, justice, and

politics

A Fresh Fight for Fairness in Taxation

September 20, 2024

The debate over the state and local tax (SALT) deduction has been ongoing for years, with lawmakers and taxpayers alike arguing over its merits. Now, with the cap on SALT set to expire in 2025, the fight is heating up once again. But this time, it's not just about the tax deduction itself – it's abo

business

The Billionaire Investor Who Owns a Piece of Jurassic Park: Walter Kortschak's Formula for Success

September 17, 2024

Walter Kortschak, a 65-year-old billionaire, is a self-made investor who has made a fortune from 40 years of technology bets. He is confident in his formula for success, which he attributes to his ability to be patient and persistent. Kortschak's assets are now worth an estimated $1.6 billion, thank

finance

Tech Stocks' Unlikely Challenger: The Rise of Other Sectors

September 17, 2024

In the world of finance, a common assumption is that technology stocks thrive in an environment of low interest rates. This notion is rooted in the idea that tech companies often promise future profits in exchange for present-day funding, making them more attractive to investors when returns are low