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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Tensions Rise Between Ethiopia and Eritrea: A Closer Look

Ethiopia and Eritrea, two countries with a history of conflict, are once again at odds. This time, Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of sending weapons to rebels in the Amhara region. Ethiopian police claim to have seized thousands of rounds of ammunition and arrested two suspects. They believe the weapo

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

How Different Voting Methods Shape Primary Elections

Primary elections are a big deal for democratic parties. They show that everyone's vote counts. But, the way these elections are run might not always be fair. Different methods can change who gets chosen. This piece looks at six different ways to count votes. It uses real data from a recent primary

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Jan 15 2026EDUCATION

Teaching Beyond the Norm: Embracing LGBTQ+ Identities in Classrooms

Teachers have a unique opportunity to shape young minds and foster inclusivity. By openly discussing sexual and gender identity, educators can create a safe space for all students. This approach is not just about acceptance but also about understanding and celebrating diversity. Autoethnography, a

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

Fiorentina's New Faces Aim High Despite Tough Start

Brescianini, a former Atalanta midfielder, has joined Fiorentina and is already making waves. He didn't hesitate to accept the offer, drawn by the club's rich history and ambitious plans. His debut against Milan was promising, even if it ended in a 1-1 draw. He admitted to being nervous, but he foun

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Canada and China: A Fresh Start in Diplomatic Relations

Canada and China are taking steps to mend their diplomatic relationship. This comes after a long period of tension. Prime Minister Mark Carney is in China for a four-day visit. This is the first visit by a Canadian prime minister in nearly ten years. During a meeting in Beijing, China's Foreign Min

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Weight Loss Drugs Get a Mental Health Clearance

The FDA has made a big change. They want to take off the suicide warning from popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. This news comes after they looked at lots of data and found no link between these drugs and suicidal thoughts. These drugs, known as GLP-1, were first made to help peopl

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Iowa's Democrats Push for Change: Health Care Over School Vouchers

Iowa's Democrats have a bold plan. They want to use money from education savings accounts (ESAs) to help with health care. Right now, 41, 044 students use these accounts to pay for private school. That costs the state $327. 9 million. Democrats say they could use some of that money to help over 100,

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

Kingston's Winter Sports Fest: A Fun Look at Local History

Kingston is getting ready for a fun-filled winter sports event. The Springer Market Square will be the place to be. It's all about celebrating sports and the city's history. The Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA) is behind this event. They want to make it a hit for everyone. First up

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Smart Needles for Faster Healing: A New Hope for Diabetic Wounds

Diabetes can cause serious skin problems. One big issue is wounds that won't heal. These wounds are hard to treat because they are often infected and the body's environment around the wound is not healthy. Scientists have come up with a clever solution. They made tiny needles that can help heal the

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

A Coach Speaks Out: The Debate on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports

Bruce Pearl, a well-known basketball coach, recently shared his thoughts on a hot topic: transgender women playing in women's sports. He made these comments while talking to lawmakers about a new bill that could change sports rules across the country. Pearl mentioned Pat Summitt, a legendary women'

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