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military

Don't Let Trade Wars Fuel a Military Showdown Over Taiwan

April 16, 2025

The U. S. has made defending Taiwan a big part of its Pacific plans. But its trade tactics might make things worse. The U. S. has been talking about a strong Pacific strategy. The defense of Taiwan is a key part of this plan. This isn't new. It's been U. S. policy since 1949. But things have changed

entertainment

Jack Reacher's Streaming Surge

April 16, 2025

Jack Reacher is a man of few words, but he sure knows how to make an impact. He shows up, takes care of business, and moves on. This is exactly what he did to the streaming charts in March 2025. Nielsen data shows that Prime Video's Reacher series was the most-watched show of the month, with a stagg

politics

Russian Jets Near Alaska: Routine or Cause for Concern?

April 15, 2025

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, reported that Russian military planes were spotted near Alaska. This is not a new occurrence. It happens all the time. The area where this happened is called the Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ. It is a large area that extends 150 m

health

Veterans Seeking Comradeship in Health Care

April 15, 2025

Veterans often share a special bond. This bond is something that many veterans miss when they leave the service. It is a sense of belonging and shared experiences that can be hard to find elsewhere. When it comes to health care, veterans might not always think about this bond. Usually, they focus o

politics

Sumy Under Siege: The Truth Behind the Missile Strike

April 15, 2025

The city of Sumy, nestled near Ukraine's border with Russia, found itself in the crosshairs of a deadly missile strike. This event, which took place on Palm Sunday, left a grim toll: 34 lives lost, including two young children, and 119 people injured. The attack was not an isolated incident but part

politics

North Carolina's Court Drama: A Battle Over Votes

April 15, 2025

The North Carolina Supreme Court is in the spotlight. Four Republican judges there made a bold move. They tried to throw out over 5, 000 votes. This move was to help a Republican candidate who lost an election. The candidate, Judge Jefferson Griffin, is trying to overturn the victory of Democratic J

business

Tax Deadline Looming? Here's What You Need to Know

April 15, 2025

Tax season is here, and the deadline is fast approaching. If you're feeling the pressure and need more time, don't worry. The IRS has options for you. But remember, an extension to file is not an extension to pay. If you owe taxes, you still need to pay them by April 15 to avoid penalties and intere

politics

Oakland's Future: A Battle of Experience vs. Innovation

April 14, 2025

Oakland is at a crucial point. Two strong candidates are vying for the mayor's seat. Barbara Lee, a seasoned politician, is back in her hometown. She wants to bring her decades of experience to the city. Lee has a long history in politics, starting in Sacramento and moving to Washington. She is know

politics

Sudan's Communication Crisis: A Dark Cloud Over Zamzam

April 14, 2025

In the midst of a brutal conflict, the Zamzam refugee camp in Sudan has become a grim symbol of the chaos and suffering unfolding in the region. The camp, once home to around 700, 000 displaced people, has been overrun by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), leaving a trail of destruction an

business

A New Chapter for Intel's Altera Division

April 14, 2025

A major shift is happening at Intel. The tech giant has decided to sell a big chunk of its Altera division. This move is part of a broader strategy to turn things around. Intel is selling 51% of Altera to a company called Silver Lake. The deal is worth a whopping $4. 46 billion. This is a significan