The federal government has a new plan to encourage unaccompanied migrant children to leave the United States. They are offering $2, 500 to minors aged 14 and older to return to their home countries. This offer is available to children from countries other than Mexico who are currently in the care of
In a recent turn of events, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have hit a snag in their peace process. The two countries were supposed to sign an economic agreement this week, but that didn't happen. Why? Because Congo has some conditions. Rwanda has been accused of backing rebels wh
Harvard University is making a big change. They are cutting back on their doctoral programs. This is not a total stop, but a significant slowdown. The university says they are facing money troubles. Other schools are also feeling the pinch. Boston University, for example, paused some graduate progra
Crime shows are known for their gripping start that makes you want to watch more. Unlike other genres, crime dramas have to set up a lot in the first few minutes. They need to introduce characters, the crime, and the mystery. Sneaky Pete kicks off with a tense moment between Marius and Pete. Marius
Bagram Air Base, a major U. S. military site for nearly 20 years, is now at the center of a dispute. The Taliban, who took control of the base after the U. S. withdrawal in 2021, are refusing to hand it back. Former U. S. President Donald Trump has been pushing to retake the base, even hinting at ta
In Washington, a political standoff is brewing. Democrats are calling for a meeting with President Trump to avoid a government shutdown. They blame Republicans for refusing to negotiate, saying they want to cut healthcare programs. Democrats want to keep these programs running and are pushing for a
A new movie, "Him, " mixes sports and horror in a way that's more funny than scary. It's about a young football player, Cameron, who looks up to a superstar quarterback named Isaiah. Isaiah is like a god to Cameron, but things get weird when Cameron starts training with him. The movie is full of cr
The world of entertainment has seen a quiet revolution. Short dramas, often just a few minutes long, have become a massive hit. They are not just a passing trend. They are here to stay and make a lot of money. In China, these microdramas have become a cultural phenomenon. In just a few years, they
Virginia Tech is making some big changes to its sports programs. The university wants to spend more money and set up a new system. This could make the school's sports teams more competitive. The plan is to have a new leader for the football team. This person would be like a general manager in pro s
A group of over 4, 000 actors and filmmakers, including some big names, made a promise. They said they wouldn't work with Israeli film studios. They believe these studios support actions against Palestinians. This group includes stars like Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Mark Ruffalo. They compared
