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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

Life and Death: How Malaysia's Shift on Capital Punishment Impacts Society

Malaysia made a big change in 2023. They stopped making the death penalty automatic for certain crimes. This move is a chance to look at how capital punishment affects people's health and well-being. The death penalty doesn't just hurt the person sentenced to die. It also affects their families, th

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Metro Detroit's Chilly New Year's Eve Surprise

Metro Detroit is in for a frosty start to the new year. The region is getting ready for more snow and some seriously cold temperatures. Right now, light snow showers are drifting through the area. The good news is that most roads are fine, but things could get slippery as more snow rolls in later to

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Michigan Braces for More Snow and Ice

Michigan is in for a rough ride with winter weather. The National Weather Service has put out warnings and advisories, even though the big storm is moving away. Snow showers are expected to ease up later in the morning but will pick up again in the afternoon and continue into Wednesday. Parts of nor

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Chilly New Year's Surprise: What to Expect

Michigan is gearing up for a frosty start to the new year. The state has been experiencing colder than usual temperatures all week. But the coldest day is yet to come. That's right, New Year's Day will be the coldest day of the week. So, if you're planning to celebrate, bundle up! The Upper Peninsu

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

New Year, New Snow: What to Expect in Massachusetts

The new year might just bring a white blanket to Massachusetts. Starting on New Year's Eve, light snow is expected to cover the state. The weather folks are pretty sure about this, saying there's a good chance of snow overnight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning. The areas that will see the mos

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Drought's Impact on Rubber Trees: A Closer Look

Rubber trees, the main source of natural rubber, face tough times when water is scarce. Scientists decided to see how these trees handle drought. They looked at how the trees react physically and how their genes behave under different water conditions. First, they compared trees that got plenty of

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

The US vs. The Crypto Brothers: A Legal Showdown Over Blockchain Exploits

In a twist that has the crypto world buzzing, the US government is pushing back against a request from the DeFi Education Fund to weigh in on a high-stakes retrial. The case revolves around two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, who are accused of pulling off a $25 million heist on the Ethereu

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Dec 31 2025OPINION

Tackling Gun Violence: A Two-Pronged Approach

Gun violence is a complex issue that requires more than just one solution. Some people think that education is the only answer, while others believe stricter gun laws are the way to go. But why not both? Australia is often seen as a leader in gun control, but even there, illegal weapons are still a

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Dec 31 2025BUSINESS

School Building Boom: Big Money and Big Plans for Education Worldwide

Money is pouring into building schools around the world. Right now, there are lots of school construction projects in the works. These projects are worth a huge amount: $291. 4 billion in total. That's a lot of schools! North America is leading the way with the most school projects, worth $121. 8 b

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Latakia Locked Down After Bloody Clashes

Syria's Latakia city is under lockdown. The government ordered a curfew. It started at 5 PM on Tuesday. It will end at 6 AM on Wednesday. This happened after violent protests. Four people died. Many others got hurt. The protests were about power. The Alawite minority wants more control. They gather

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