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Oakland County IT Staff Face Discipline Over Questionable Contract Deal

November 2, 2025

In a recent development, Oakland County has taken action against four of its IT staff members. They were involved in a shady contract deal. An independent probe revealed that the county awarded a contract to a company owned by one of the employees. This was not done properly. The county executive,

science

How Signs and Words Team Up in the Brain

November 2, 2025

Ever wonder how the brain handles signs and words at the same time? A recent study dug into this, focusing on how learning sign language affects the way we use spoken language. The experiment involved hearing people who don't usually use sign language. They were taught some signs from Catalan Sign L

sports

Mike McDaniel: The Coach Who Stands Out in the NFL

November 2, 2025

Mike McDaniel, the head coach of the Miami Dolphins, is more than just a football coach. He is a leader who connects with players and fans alike. His journey in the NFL is impressive, starting from his days as a history graduate from Yale University. What sets him apart is his unique leadership styl

sports

Jesse Love: The Fast Lane to Success

November 2, 2025

Jesse Love, a 20-year-old racing sensation, is making waves in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series. His journey from a young racer to a Daytona 500 winner is nothing short of impressive. With a net worth of $1. 5 million in 2025, Love is proving that hard work and smart decisions can lead to success. Love’s fi

politics

Billionaires from Europe Pour Money into U. S. Nonprofits to Shape American Politics

November 2, 2025

A recent investigation has uncovered a significant flow of money from European billionaires into U. S. nonprofits. This money is being used to influence American politics and policies. The investigation found that five foreign "charities" have given nearly $2 billion to left-leaning nonprofits in th

business

Honoring Local Champions: A Day of Gratitude and Fun

November 2, 2025

In a show of appreciation, a major rural retailer organized a special day to honor local heroes across the nation. Over 2, 300 stores hosted events to celebrate military personnel, veterans, and first responders. Each store gave $500 to a nearby fire, police, or veteran group, adding up to more than

politics

New York's Mayor Race: Who's Winning and Why?

November 1, 2025

In the race for New York City's mayor, Cuomo, an independent candidate, is playing a risky game. He's trying to win over voters from both sides of the political spectrum. To do this, he's using tactics that some people find controversial. He's trying to convince voters that his opponent, Mamdani, is

education

How American Schools Are Teaching History Through a Different Lens

November 1, 2025

Many schools in the United States are using a new way to teach history. They focus on stories of struggle and oppression. A group called the Zinn Education Project (ZEP) helps teachers with this. They share lessons and resources for students from kindergarten to high school. ZEP is named after Howa

health

How Fit Are College Athletes When It Comes to Health Knowledge?

November 1, 2025

In 2024, a study took a close look at the health smarts of college students studying sports in China. It wasn't just about whether they knew the basics. The study dug into three big areas: their health beliefs, their daily habits, and their practical skills. The study checked out six key areas too.

politics

Hateful Words Echo Through Portland Streets

November 1, 2025

A disturbing incident in Portland recently brought back memories of a dark past. A young white motorcyclist, armed and wearing a gun, stopped to shout hateful words at protesters. His message? A call for deportation and a claim of white superiority. This wasn't just any protest; it was a weekly gath