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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

DEI Programs Face Federal Hurdles

A recent ruling by a federal judge has temporarily halted efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in public schools. This decision came after a lawsuit filed by the National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union, which a

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Why Crimea is a Hotspot in the Ukraine Conflict

The Ukraine conflict is a complex issue with many moving parts, and Crimea is one of the most contentious pieces. It is a peninsula in the Black Sea that Russia has long wanted to control. Russia took control of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. This move was quick and did not involve much fighting. H

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Transgender Troops: A Legal Battle

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow a ban on transgender people in the military. This request comes after a federal appeals court temporarily blocked the policy nationwide. The administration argues that the delay in implementing the ban is too long and harms military readi

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Apr 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Making Everyday Tech Work for Everyone

The world is buzzing with smart home gadgets. These are the devices that let you turn on lights, play music, or even make coffee with just a voice command. They are becoming cheaper and more common in homes. Most people use these tools to make their lives easier. But what if these same tools coul

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

The Future of Heart, Kidney, and Metabolic Care: A New Approach

The world of heart, kidney, and metabolic health is complex. These conditions often go hand in hand, causing serious health issues and putting a heavy load on healthcare systems. Traditional treatments often miss the mark because they focus on one condition at a time. This is a problem because these

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Apr 24 2025SCIENCE

Fish Blood Changes: How Cold Water Affects Two Tropical Species

Fish can be very sensitive to changes in their environment. Two types of fish, Colossoma macropomum and Piaractus brachypomus, were put through a temperature test. This was to see how their bodies reacted to a sudden drop in temperature, followed by a return to normal. The fish were kept in water

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Apr 24 2025SPORTS

A Historic Moment That Still Gives Goosebumps

The 2024 Paris Olympics had a moment that will likely be remembered for a long time. The moment was when Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles from the USA and Rebeca Andrade from Brazil stood on the podium. It was a big deal for a couple of reasons. First, it was a heartwarming display of sports

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Federal Aid Blocked: Arkansas Tornado Victims Left Struggling

In March, Arkansas faced a harsh reality. Tornadoes swept through, leaving over 40 people dead and many more homeless. The state's governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, asked for federal help. But the request was turned down. This decision came from the Trump administration, which has been pushing state

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Apr 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oblivion's Big Comeback: A Blast from the Past

Oblivion is back and better than ever. This classic game has been given a major update, and it's taking the gaming world by storm. The remake, handled by Virtuos Games, hit the shelves this week for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. It's not just a simple update; it's a full-on overhaul. The g

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Apr 24 2025SCIENCE

Giant Kangaroos: The Surprising Truth About Their Lifestyle

In Australia, long ago, there were giant kangaroos. These were not like the kangaroos seen today. They were much bigger. Some weighed up to 170 kilograms. That is more than twice the weight of the biggest red kangaroo alive now. Scientists thought these giants would have roamed far and wide. But the

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