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Dec 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Journey to the Top: Filming on Everest

In early 2025, a team set out to film a story on Mount Everest. Their journey started with a simple idea: to capture the story of Nima Rinji Sherpa, a young mountaineer who had just achieved a remarkable feat. At just 19 years old, Nima had become the youngest person to climb the world's 14 highest

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Dec 22 2025EDUCATION

Building Skills: Columbia Falls Eyes New Trades Academy

Columbia Falls School District is pushing for a new charter school focused on trades. This isn't just any new idea; it's building on something they've already been doing well. For years, students from Columbia Falls have been working with Glacier National Park. They build cabins and other structures

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Dec 22 2025OPINION

Raising Free Thinkers: A New Approach to Parenting and Society

Parenting styles have long been debated, but one philosophy stands out for its focus on freedom and respect. This approach rejects old-school methods like spanking and yelling, opting instead for empathy and cooperation. Traditional parenting often mirrors oppressive systems, teaching kids to obey w

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Dec 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Changing the Way We Argue and Believe

AI is getting really good at convincing people. It's not just about facts anymore. It's about speed and volume. Researchers found that AI can throw out a lot of claims in a short time. This makes it hard for people to keep up. The more claims, the more persuasive the AI becomes. But there's a catch.

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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

Science in Shambles: Researchers Share Their Struggles in 2025

In 2025, researchers in the United States faced immense challenges. The year started with a halt in key operations at the National Institutes of Health, disrupting ongoing studies and grant reviews. Simultaneously, executive orders were issued that declared only two sexes and ended diversity, equity

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

A Roundabout Tells a Tale of Shifting Politics

In Leicester, a seemingly ordinary roundabout, Belgrave Circle, has become a symbol of the changing political landscape in the UK. This roundabout, built on the site of an old railway station, witnessed significant political shifts during the 2015 general election. At that time, all three parliament

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Detroit's Voting Problem: Simple Fixes, Big Impact

Detroit's city elections have seen a big drop in voter turnout over the past 20 years. In 2005, 41% of eligible voters showed up, but by 2021, that number had fallen to just 24%. This is much lower than the national average of 31% for big cities. Even though turnout inched up a bit in the latest ele

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Israel's Recent Moves in the West Bank: A Closer Look

In a significant move, Israel's government has given the green light for 19 new Jewish settlements in the West Bank. This decision comes from the far-right finance minister, who has been a strong advocate for expanding settlements in the region. Over the past few years, the total number of new settl

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Dec 22 2025FINANCE

Sri Lanka's Fight for Recovery After Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka is facing a tough time after Cyclone Ditwah. The storm caused a lot of damage and left more than 643 people dead. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stepped in to help. They gave Sri Lanka $206 million in emergency money. This is to help with the urgent needs from the cyclone and to

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Dec 22 2025FINANCE

Finance Meets AI: A New Career Path Emerges

In the world of finance, things are changing fast. A financial analyst is now also training AI models in his spare time. He sees this as a smart move to stay relevant in a field that's quickly evolving. Two years ago, he had to guide AI models step by step to get them to do basic financial tasks. No

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