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Dec 26 2025CRIME

A Dark Day in Maiduguri: Mosque Attack Leaves Many Hurt

In Maiduguri, the heart of Borno state, a violent act shook the city during evening prayers. A suspected suicide bomber struck the Al-Adum mosque, killing at least five people and injuring 35 others. This attack happened around 6 p. m. , as worshippers gathered for their evening prayers. The scene w

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Crypto's Rollercoaster Ride: Fed's Moves and Market Moods in Early 2026

In late 2025, the Federal Reserve made three interest rate cuts, hoping to cool inflation and boost jobs. But crypto markets didn't cheer. Instead, Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and other cryptocurrencies dropped, losing over $1. 45 trillion in value from their October highs. This unexpected reaction

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Who Is Josh Johnson? A Closer Look at the Commanders' New QB

The Washington Commanders are in a tough spot. Their starting quarterback, Jayden Daniels, got hurt. Then, their backup, Marcus Mariota, also got injured. Now, they have to rely on Josh Johnson, a 39-year-old quarterback, for their big game against the Cowboys on Christmas. This is a big deal becau

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Why Climate Change Beliefs Persist Despite Facts

The recent UN climate summit in Brazil sparked discussions about the shifting attitudes towards climate change. Some argue that the intense focus on climate alarmism is fading. For instance, Europe's green energy policies have cut emissions but have also hurt the economy. Meanwhile, figures like Don

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Dec 25 2025EDUCATION

The Changing Face of Academia: A Closer Look at Hiring Practices

In recent years, academia has seen a significant shift in hiring practices. This change has sparked debates about fairness and merit. Many white male scientists feel left behind. They see others with less experience getting jobs they once dreamed of. The job market in academia is tough. It's always

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Dec 25 2025OPINION

Standing with Immigrants: A Call for Compassion

In Southern California, immigrants face a harsh reality. They are not criminals, but hardworking individuals striving for a better life. The current immigration policies have caused immense fear and suffering. Families are being torn apart, and people are being taken from schools and even naturaliza

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Dec 25 2025OPINION

2025: A Year of Big Talks and Big Changes

In 2025, Utah became the center of many important discussions. People talked about big issues like politics, technology, and religion. The Deseret News shared their thoughts on these topics in their top 10 opinion articles of the year. One of the most touching articles was by former Rep. Mia Love.

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Trump's Year of Loud Promises, Quiet Failures

In 2025, President Donald Trump's supporters are starting to feel let down. They expected big changes, but what they got was a lot of noise and very little action. Trump made big promises. He said he would fix the economy, stop outsourcing, and deport lots of people. But none of that really happene

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Dec 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Prius Prime: A Mixed Bag of Savings and Setbacks

The Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid that promises both fuel savings and environmental benefits. However, the reality is a bit more complicated. The car's design has improved significantly, with a sleek, aerodynamic shape that makes it more appealing than its predecessors. The interior is comfortable

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

Billionaire Giving: Zuckerberg Shifts Focus, Scott Stands Firm

Billionaires are changing how they give money to causes. Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have stopped funding FWD, a group that pushes for immigration and criminal justice reform. They supported this group for ten years. Now, they want to focus on AI and science instead. Zuckerberg's mo

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