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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

politics

The Military's Long Battle with Equality

March 19, 2025

The U. S. military has a history of excluding certain groups from service. This pattern was highlighted when a federal judge blocked a policy that aimed to prevent transgender individuals from serving. The judge's decision was clear: everyone deserves an equal chance to serve. The judge's ruling wa

opinion

Russia's Media and the LGBTQ+ Struggle: A Critical Look

March 19, 2025

In Russia, the fight for LGBTQ+ rights took a violent turn in 2013. Two activists, Dmitry Chizhevsky and Anna Prutskova, were attacked at the St. Petersburg community center LaSky. This event happened during a time when the "gay propaganda" law was making waves. The law stirred up a lot of hate agai

politics

Judge vs. President: A Clash Over Deportation Orders

March 19, 2025

The nation is buzzing with a recent clash between the president and a federal judge. This time, the president is not holding back. He is demanding the impeachment of a judge who halted his deportation order. This is not the first time the president has clashed with the judiciary. But this time, it's

politics

A Judge's Stand Against a Military Ban

March 19, 2025

A federal judge has stepped in to halt a new policy that would prevent transgender individuals from serving in the U. S. military. Judge Ana Reyes made this decision after hearing arguments from transgender service members and those hoping to enlist. She temporarily blocked the policy, giving the Ju

politics

FTC Shake-Up: A Power Move by the White House

March 19, 2025

The White House made a bold move on Tuesday. It decided to remove two members of the Federal Trade Commission. These two, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, are both Democrats. The FTC is a key player in keeping an eye on businesses. It makes sure they follow the rules and do not abuse their

politics

How Ethiopia's Domestic Violence Policies Fall Short

March 19, 2025

Ethiopia has agreed to many international and regional rules to stop violence against women. Yet, many women in the country still face domestic violence. There is not much information on how these rules are put into action or the problems that come up. A recent study looked into the challenges of st

health

Pain's Widespread Grip: Insights from Europe's Adults

March 19, 2025

Chronic pain is a complex and debilitating condition that impacts people globally. It is a persistent issue that affects people's daily lives. It is important to understand how common it is and what factors contribute to it. A recent effort looked into the prevalence of chronic pain among adults

crime

Charlotte's Gambling Crackdown: A Closer Look at the Illegal Machines

March 18, 2025

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) recently made a significant move against illegal gambling in the city. They seized 106 illegal gambling machines and over $12, 000 in cash from an arcade on West Boulevard. This operation was part of a broader effort to tackle illegal gaming venues

entertainment

Bloober Team's Horror Revival: From Controversy to Critical Acclaim

March 18, 2025

The Polish game developer Bloober Team has experienced a remarkable turnaround in its reputation. It started with a rocky past, facing criticism for its handling of sensitive topics in games like The Medium and Blair Witch. This studio, known for atmospheric horror walking simulators, had been typec