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Dec 16 2025OPINION

Rogers Park: Embracing Change or Resisting Progress?

In a recent gathering, Anchorage Assembly Member Erin Baldwin Day engaged with the Rogers Park Community Council to tackle the city's housing crisis. The discussion revolved around easing zoning restrictions to allow more housing options along transit routes like Northern Lights Boulevard. Many att

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Power Shift: Trump's Move to Limit Investor Influence

The recent move by the White House to tighten regulations on proxy advisory firms is seen as a significant step in a larger effort to shift power dynamics in corporate America. These firms, which provide voting recommendations to large investors, have come under fire from the Trump administration fo

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Dec 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weather Troubles: How Nature Messed with the Tang Dynasty

Let's talk about the Tang Dynasty in China. It was a big deal, but things got rough. The weather was a major player in their downfall. Imagine floods and droughts happening over and over again. Not good for farming, right? People back then relied on crops like millet, wheat, and rice. But when the w

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

Young Guns Aim to Shake Up Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is facing a wave of change as young, progressive voices push for a shift in leadership. This push comes as many Democratic voters express frustration with the party's current direction, with over two-thirds describing themselves as "frustrated" in a recent survey. Leading the c

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers in Mexico City Turn Session into a Brawl

In Mexico City, a recent congress session took a wild turn. Instead of discussing important topics, lawmakers started pushing and pulling each other. It all began when female lawmakers started arguing. One gave a slap, and another pulled hair. Soon, more lawmakers joined in, making the room look lik

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

Afghanistan's Growing Hunger Crisis: A Closer Look

In Afghanistan, a severe hunger crisis is worsening, and it's hitting children the hardest. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has shared some concerning news. For the first time in many years, they can't provide enough aid to everyone who needs it. This is a big deal because winter is co

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Dec 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

From Malta to the World: A Tech Journey

Zack Xuereb, a graduate from the University of Malta with a background in Maths and Computer Science, had a clear vision: he wanted to create real products that people would use. He felt that exams focused too much on memorization, which he saw as less useful for the future. Instead, he was drawn to

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Dec 16 2025EDUCATION

The Professor Who Danced Between Two Worlds

In the heart of Los Angeles, a science professor found herself leading a double life. By day, she stood in front of a classroom, explaining complex scientific concepts to her students. By night, she transformed into a trapeze artist, performing in a bustling nightclub. This dual existence was not a

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Cleaners Get Jobs Back After Long Fight in Hartford

A big win for workers in Hartford! After nearly a year of fighting, cleaners who lost their jobs at the Connecticut Science Center are finally getting their jobs back. The deal was made with Burgos Cleaning Services, the new company hired by the science center. The cleaners, who are part of the 32B

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Tough-to-Treat Leukemia

In the world of medical research, a new player has emerged that could change the game for people with a tough type of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This cancer is notorious for being resistant to many treatments, especially in cases with complex genetic issues like MECOM rearrang

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