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Jan 30 2025EDUCATION

Idaho Kids Show Strong Reading and Math Skills

Idaho's fourth and eighth graders have shown they’re keeping up with the rest of the country in reading and math. This isn’t just a small improvement; it’s a steady performance. Idaho is doing well in reading, especially among eighth graders, where only two states did better. Idaho’s students w

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Pokémon TCG Pocket's New Trading System: What You Need to Know

Trading cards in Pokémon TCG Pocket just got a little more complex with the new trading feature on mobile devices. But don't worry, we'll break it down for you. First things first, you can only trade with your friends, and the cards need to be the same rarity. Think of it like trading baseball cards

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

How Machine Learning Can Help Predict Radiation Side Effects in Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer patients often face unpleasant side effects from radiotherapy, like dry mouth (xerostomia) and sticky saliva. Scientists are exploring ways to predict these side effects using machine learning. A recent study compared different machine learning models to see which one could pred

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Nuclear Neighbors: Knowledge and Fears Near China's AP1000 Plant

When the Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant in China started using the Advanced Passive Pressurized Water Reactor (AP1000) technology, many nearby residents had questions. The plant, being the first in the world to adopt this tech, sparked curiosity and worry about radiation. So, how much do these neighbors

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Farming Mom's Surprise: Why RFK Jr. Has Her Excited

In the heart of Texas, Anna Gleaton runs a small farm with her husband. They have nine kids, ages 2 to 16, and she homeschools them all. Being a conservative Christian, Anna voted for Donald Trump multiple times. But this time, she wasn't sure if he'd focus on her main concerns: soil and water conta

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Canada's Election: A Plan to Hit Back at U. S. Tariffs

Chrystia Freeland, a Canadian politician running for prime minister, thinks it's time to fight back against U. S. President Trump's tariff threats. She wants to hurt the U. S. economy where it matters most. For example, she mentioned targeting Florida orange growers, Wisconsin dairy farmers, and Mic

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Jan 28 2025OPINION

Why Some Folks Get Aggressive Online When Talking Politics

Ever pondered why certain people turn nasty on the internet when politics are discussed? Canadian scientists recently explored this question. They surveyed 1, 725 adults, asking about their personalities and online behavior. The results? People who are honest, kind, and reliable usually remain civil

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

Trump's First Days: New Orders on Transgender Troops, COVID Mandates, and More

President Trump is kicking off his administration with a series of executive orders. One of these orders asks the Pentagon to figure out a new policy for transgender troops in the military. This order doesn't immediately ban transgender people from serving but asks for a review based on military rea

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Jan 28 2025OPINION

Why Canada's Ways of War, Health, and Elections Make it Stand Out

Have you ever wondered what makes Canada different from the United States? Growing up, I spent time in both countries. I've seen how each one handles important issues like war, healthcare, and elections. Let's dive into these differences! First, think about how we approach wars. The U. S. has a his

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Jan 28 2025SPORTS

Is 'Hockey Day Minnesota' Turning into a Big-City Affair?

The very first 'Hockey Day Minnesota' happened back in 2007, with Lake of the Woods High School facing off against St. Paul Johnson on Baudette Bay. Fans gathered wherever they could to catch a glimpse of the game. Over the years, the event has moved around, from Phalen Park to Hermantown and even L

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