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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

SM Entertainment's Bold Move: A New Era for K-pop

SM Entertainment, a big name in the K-pop world, has just shared its big plans for the future. They're calling it "SM NEXT 3. 0. " This isn't just about adding new artists or releasing new music. It's a complete overhaul of how they do things. First off, they're changing their structure. Instead of

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Under Siege: Federal Enforcement Sparks Outrage

In Minneapolis, tensions are high after reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement. Authorities are still looking into what happened. People are being told to stay calm and avoid the area near 26th Street W and Nicollet Avenue. Governor Tim Walz has had enough. He wants the Trump admin

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

A Clash of Styles: Crockett and Talarico Face Off in Senate Primary Debate

Two Democrats are set to go head-to-head in a live debate this Saturday, giving voters a chance to compare their approaches ahead of the March election. Jasmine Crockett, a congresswoman from Dallas, and James Talarico, a state representative from Austin, are competing for the Democratic nomination

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

A Minneapolis Life Lost: What Happened and Why It Matters

A 31-year-old man from Minneapolis lost his life in a shooting involving federal immigration agents. This man, a lawful gun owner, had no serious run-ins with the law, only parking tickets. The scene quickly turned chaotic, with protesters gathering and small fires breaking out. Police are urging pe

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Jan 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Being Watched Changes Your Performance in Video Calls

Ever wondered how being watched during a video call affects your work? A recent study dug into this, focusing on how our performance changes when others see us on screen. It's all about the idea that having an audience can either boost or hinder our performance, depending on the task's difficulty.

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Jan 24 2026OPINION

Iran's Creative Community Under Fire

The streets of Tehran are a battleground. Bullets fly, protesters fall, and fear grips the city. For decades, Iran's creative community has faced brutal oppression. Directors, actors, writers, and musicians have been jailed, exiled, or silenced for daring to express themselves. Families suffer for b

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Jan 24 2026CRIME

Swiss Court Frees Bar Owner After Deadly Fire: Italy Outraged

Italy is furious. The country's leaders are not happy with a Swiss court's decision. The court freed a bar owner on bail. This man is linked to a New Year's Eve fire. The fire killed 40 people and hurt over 100. Many of the injured were young. The bar owner, Jacques Moretti, and his wife are being

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Jan 24 2026SCIENCE

How High Pressure Can Make Egg Powder Better

Egg white powder is a common ingredient in many foods. But it can be tricky to use because it doesn't always mix well with water. Scientists found a way to make it better. They used a method called high-pressure homogenization (HPH). This process changes the egg white powder in a good way. First, H

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

Kosovo's Election Trouble: A Setback for Democracy

In Kosovo, a recent election has taken a dramatic turn. Over 100 individuals have been held for allegedly meddling with votes. This scandal has led to a full vote recount, which might postpone the formation of a new government. The investigation suggests that the accused switched votes among candid

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

US Takes Aim at Iran's Secret Oil Ships

The US has taken a stand against Iran's hidden oil ships. They've put sanctions on nine ships and eight companies. These ships and companies are based in India, Oman, and the UAE. They've been moving Iranian oil worth millions of dollars to other countries. The US Treasury says these ships help Ira

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