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Student Activist's Unlawful Detention Raises Questions

March 27, 2025

A student's involvement in pro-Palestinian activism led to her abrupt detention. Rumeysa Ozturk, a PhD student at a Boston university, was taken into custody by federal immigration agents. This happened on a Tuesday, and by Wednesday evening, she was being held at a processing center in Louisiana. T

politics

Pennsylvania's Surprise: A Democratic Win in a Republican Stronghold

March 27, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat James Andrew Malone secured a victory in a Pennsylvania state Senate race. This win came in a district that has been a stronghold for Republicans for over a century. Malone's triumph over Republican Josh Parsons is seen as a significant upset, especially give

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A Surprising Win in Pennsylvania's State Senate

March 26, 2025

Pennsylvania's political landscape saw a significant shift when a Democrat secured a state senate seat in a district that strongly supported Donald Trump. This victory, achieved by James Malone, is a clear indication of the changing tides in American politics. The 36th senatorial district, which fav

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Tensions Rise: Ukraine and Russia Clash Over Ceasefire Deals

March 26, 2025

Ukraine faced a night of chaos as Russian drones struck multiple targets. The city of Kriviy Rih experienced its most significant drone attack since the war began. Russia, however, claimed to have shot down several Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea and other regions. The Kremlin stated that it wou

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Soldiers Vanish During Training Near Lithuania's Border

March 26, 2025

A tense situation has unfolded in Lithuania. Four US soldiers have disappeared during a training exercise. The incident occurred near the border with Belarus, a country closely aligned with Russia. This event has sparked a significant search operation. The soldiers were participating in a planned t

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The Pope's Fight for Life

March 25, 2025

The Pope's recent health scare was more serious than many realized. He was in the hospital for over a month. He was admitted with pneumonia in both lungs. Doctors had to make a tough call. They had to decide whether to keep trying to save him or to let him go. The Pope's personal nurse played a

health

The Mountaineer State Takes a Bold Step Against Artificial Food Additives

March 25, 2025

West Virginia has taken a significant step in promoting public health by banning seven artificial food dyes and two preservatives. This move is part of a growing trend across the United States to reduce the use of synthetic additives in food and drinks. The ban includes Red Dye No. 3, Red Dye No. 40

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Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Attacked by Settlers in West Bank

March 25, 2025

The West Bank has seen another violent clash. This time, it involved a well-known filmmaker. Hamdan Ballal, a Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land, " was attacked by Israeli settlers. This incident happened in the village of Susiya. Shortly after, the Israeli milit

politics

Activist Faces Deportation Over Alleged Green Card Lies

March 25, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil is in hot water. The government says he lied on his green card application. They claim he didn't tell the whole truth about his jobs. Khalil worked for the Syria Office at the British Embassy in Beirut. He also worked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refuge

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The Unseen Struggle: A Student Activist's Fight for Freedom

March 24, 2025

Activism can be a dangerous game, especially when it involves politics and powerful nations. Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate from Columbia University, found this out the hard way. He's a pro-Palestinian activist who has been accused of hiding information on his green card application. The Trump administr