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Dec 29 2025CRIME

Train Tragedy Strikes Southern Mexico

Southern Mexico faced a grim Sunday as a train derailed, taking lives and disrupting a key transport route. The Interoceanic Train, a vital link between the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico, went off track near Nizanda, a small town in Oaxaca. The incident left at least 13 people dead and dozens injured,

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Women Stay in Abusive Relationships?

Women often find themselves stuck in harmful relationships due to a mix of personal and societal pressures. This piece looks into how certain beliefs and behaviors can make it tough for women to leave abusive partners. First, it's important to note that women who experience abuse often hold stronge

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Power Back On at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant After Repairs

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, currently under Russian control, has its external power supply back online. This happened after some fixes were done to a line that was damaged. The plant's Russian operators said that Ukrainian military actions caused the damage. The International Atomic Energy

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

Young Artist Shines in Global Competition

A student from Orlando Science Schools made a big splash in the art world. Samriddhi B. took home second place in a major international contest. The competition was hosted by the American Red Cross. It challenged students to create art around the theme of international law. The contest saw a huge n

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

Building Boom: Schools and Universities on the Rise Worldwide

The world is seeing a big push in building schools and universities. Right now, there are lots of projects in the works. These projects are worth a huge amount of money: $291. 4 billion! This money is being spent in different parts of the world. North America is leading the way with the most project

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

The Quest for Knowledge: Building a Strong Learning Foundation

Education and research are the cornerstones of progress. They shape minds and drive innovation. But how do we ensure that what we learn and teach is solid and reliable? It's not just about gathering information. It's about digging deep, questioning, and verifying. This is where the real challenge li

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

How Video Games Can Brighten Your Day

Video games are not just for kids. They can also help young adults feel better. A recent study found that playing games like Super Mario Bros. or Yoshi can make people happier. These games bring back good feelings from childhood. They can also help reduce stress and burnout. The study first talked

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Kosovo's Big Election Shake-Up: Kurti's Big Win

Kosovo's recent election results have put Prime Minister Albin Kurti back in the spotlight. His party, Vetevendosje, won big, securing over 49% of the vote. This victory is a big deal because it ends a long political stalemate that had been holding the country back. Kurti now has a stronger positio

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Change: What's Really Going On?

Bitcoin's value has been dropping for a while. It might even fall to $75, 000, which is close to what big investors paid. But this isn't like other times when Bitcoin's value dropped. Before, people panicked and sold. Now, big companies are in control. They're not acting like everyone else. Other p

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Holiday Slump Hits Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs faced a rough day before Christmas. Investors pulled out a lot of money. Bitcoin and ether ETFs saw big outflows. Over $200 million left these funds. BlackRock's IBIT had the largest single-day exit. Over $91 million left this fund. Grayscale's GBTC also saw a big outflow. Nearly $25 mi

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