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Mar 30 2026SCIENCE

Genes, Family and Bullying: What Makes Some Kids Targets?

Bullying can leave deep scars on a child’s mind, and scientists are trying to figure out why some kids become victims while others don’t. A new study looked at twins, their parents and siblings to untangle the mix of genes and surroundings that might make a child more likely to be bullied. Research

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Feb 17 2026CRIME

Neighbors Take Action: How a Small Community Thwarted Crime with Signs and Cameras

Valley Glen, a quiet part of the San Fernando Valley, has seen its residents step up to keep their streets safe. Facing a surge of break‑ins linked to gangs from South America, homeowners installed 22 warning signs and set up infrared license‑plate readers plus video cameras. The initiative reported

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Feb 15 2026EDUCATION

Students Gain Real‑World Skills Through School Business Club

Valley High’s business club, DECA, is turning ordinary classes into real‑world training. The club has grown fast in its third year, thanks to teacher Nick DeFrancesco’s guidance. Students meet after school and sometimes more often, practicing role‑plays and case studies that mimic real busines

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Dec 12 2025EDUCATION

Bullying by the Group: What Makes It Different?

Bullying is a big problem. It affects many kids in school. About 1 in 5 kids face it. But here's something interesting. About 3 in 10 of these kids are bullied by more than one person. This is called multiple perpetrator bullying, or MPB for short. People think that bullying by a group is worse. Bu

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Nov 03 2025EDUCATION

A College's Fight for Survival: Valley Forge's Controversial Move

Valley Forge Military College is in serious trouble. Money problems and a shrinking student body have left it struggling to stay open. Now, the school's leaders are considering a risky plan to join President Trump's conservative college initiative. This initiative, called the Compact for Academic E

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Nov 01 2025EDUCATION

A Military College's Bid for Federal Funds Amid Turmoil

Valley Forge Military College is in a tough spot. They're facing money problems and big changes. Now, they're thinking about joining President Donald Trump's plan for colleges that support conservative values. This plan, called the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, offers federal

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Jul 20 2025FINANCE

Crypto Exchange Bullish Takes a Big Step

Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange, has taken a significant step by filing for an IPO on the NYSE. This move comes as no surprise, given the growing interest in digital assets and the public market's appetite for crypto-related companies. The exchange, led by Tom Farley, a seasoned finance professi

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

How Iron Death Might Be Linked to a Skin Disease in Older Adults

Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is a skin condition that mostly shows up in older people. It's often seen together with other health issues like heart problems and autoimmune diseases. But here's something interesting: scientists are now looking into how a process called ferroptosis might play a role in BP.

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May 22 2025HEALTH

Sri Lanka's Fight Against Road Accident Injuries

Road accidents are a big problem in Sri Lanka. Every year, around 25, 000 people are hurt in these accidents. This makes road accidents the top reason people end up in hospitals. To tackle this issue, Sri Lanka needs a strong trauma care system. This system should cover everything from preventing ac

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May 19 2025EDUCATION

Bullying in Schools: The Role of Family and Emotional Support

Bullying is a big problem in schools. It's not just about who gets picked on. It's also about why some kids end up in the bullying crosshairs. A recent study looked into this. It focused on students in Asian secondary schools. The study wanted to understand how family life affects bullying. It also

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