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Rafael Nadal acknowledged that his performance is currently more unpredictable than it used to be as he carried his winning streak at the Madrid Open with a difficult triumph over Argentine Pedro Cachín. The Spaniard, who has struggled with injuries this year and only participated in three tournaments prior to arriving in Spain’s capital…
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Student loan forgiveness programs such as Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH Grant) will temporarily pause starting May 1, as the Department of Education takes over management from contractor MOHELA. The transition is expected to last until July and affects around two million borrowers enrolled…
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The 2024 NFL Draft saw an unprecedented four quarterbacks taken in the top 10 and six chosen in the first round, as the talent pool was particularly strong heading into the new campaign. As these rookies adjust to their new teams, a group of highly talented signal-callers are eagerly awaiting their turn at the…
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Representative Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Florida, has warned his party against remaining silent in the face of left-wing student activism that involves antisemitic protests on college campuses across America. He made this statement during an appearance on ‘Your World’ and emphasized that antisemitism must be condemned regardless of whether it comes from right…
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As President Joe Biden prepares for his reelection bid against former President Donald Trump, he’s building an extensive campaign organization in battleground states with a focus on infrastructure and outreach. This stands in contrast to Biden’s 2020 virtual operation due to the pandemic, which is being referred to as “Biden basement” strategy. Campaign director…
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In Mbombela’s industrial complex in South Africa, truckloads of ore containing abundant mineral manganese arrive daily from mines in Kalahari Basin for processing. Although widely available on Earth, only 2% of the country’s manganese is processed locally according to estimates by International Manganese Institute (IMI). The Manganese Metal Company aims to fill this gap…
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Francis Ngannou, MMA fighter and boxer, has announced with heart-wrenching devastation on Instagram that his 15-month-old son Kobe passed away unexpectedly. In a post filled with raw emotion, the athlete shared: “Too soon to leave but yet he’s gone,” as he recounted how his little boy was full of life and joy before suddenly…
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The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and Mexican Football Federation have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Instead, they plan on focusing all efforts towards a bid for the tournament in 2031 with an emphasis on equal investment as the men’s competition to eliminate disparities between tournaments. The…
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College campuses across the US have been disrupted by pro-Palestinian protests this month, with demands for universities to divest from Israel in some form being a common theme at each institution. While the specific requests vary between schools, most demonstrations call on colleges and universities to sell investments linked to Israel. However, many academic…
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Previously unanticipated NFL defensive back Tank Williams expressed his bewilderment when the Atlanta Falcons opted to select quarterback Michael Penix Jr. With their No. 8 pick in this year’s draft. During an appearance on OutKick’s “Hot Mic,” Williams argued that the team’s decision, coupled with a significant amount of guaranteed money allocated towards newly…