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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tony Dokoupil Takes the Reins of CBS Evening News

Tony Dokoupil, a respected journalist with a knack for asking tough questions, is stepping into the big chair as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News. Starting January 5, 2026, he'll be at the helm of America's longest-running nightly newscast, aiming to restore trust in media. Dokoupil isn't jus

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Europe's Far-Right Parties Navigate Trump's Influence

The far-right AfD in Germany is actively seeking a nationalist resurgence in Europe, aligning itself with Trump's MAGA movement. Markus Frohnmaier, the party's foreign policy spokesperson, announced plans to meet with MAGA Republicans in the US this week. The AfD, known for its anti-immigration stan

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Dec 10 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Big Team-Up: How ETFs Are Changing the Game

Crypto used to be like a big family feud. Everyone had their favorite team. Bitcoin fans thought theirs was the only one that mattered. Ethereum builders believed they were creating the next big thing. New chains kept popping up, each promising to be better than the last. It was all about speed, cos

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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Atlantic's Stories Get a Hollywood Makeover

Prologue Entertainment, a new production company, has teamed up with The Atlantic to turn its news stories into TV shows and movies. This deal means that The Atlantic's journalism could soon be the basis for both scripted and unscripted projects. Prologue, which is supported by RedBird Capital, will

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

A Journalist's Journey to the Moon and Beyond

A renowned science journalist has passed away at the age of 92. John Noble Wilford spent his career writing about incredible scientific achievements. He was there when humans first set foot on the moon. His words brought the excitement of that moment to life for readers everywhere. Wilford's report

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Variety Shines at National Awards

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Hong Kong Tightens Grip on Foreign Media Ahead of Elections

Foreign journalists in Hong Kong got a stern warning from the local security office. They were called in to discuss recent news stories. The focus was on a big fire and upcoming elections. The officials said some reports were not accurate. They claimed these stories spread false information. They al

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Dec 05 2025BUSINESS

Entrepreneurs Around the Globe: Stories of Success and Adaptation

Around the world, entrepreneurs are making their mark in various industries, showing resilience and innovation in the face of challenges. In Belgium, Fabien Pinckaers, the founder of Odoo, a software company valued at $5. 3 billion, is focused on survival amidst competition from giants like SAP and

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

How Local Mental Health Policies Play the Blame Game

Mental health policies are not just about helping people. They are also about who gets to decide what help looks like. A recent study looked at how local mental health policies are put into action. It used some not-so-common ideas from a famous thinker, Pierre Bourdieu. These ideas are called doxa a

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Pope's Stance on Venezuela: A Call for Dialogue Over Force

Pope Leo XIV, the first North American to hold the position, has made headlines again. This time, he's urging U. S. President Donald Trump to avoid using military force to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power. Instead, the Pope suggests seeking a peaceful agreement for Maduro to ste

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