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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Japan and Mongolia Strengthen Bonds Amidst Regional Tensions

Japan's Emperor Naruhito is currently in Mongolia, aiming to strengthen ties between the two nations. This visit is significant because it happens in a region where Russia and China have a lot of influence. Naruhito met with Mongolia's President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Japan is keen on increasing trade with Mongolia, which has plenty of ...

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Jul 05 2025CRIME

A Violent Night in Philadelphia: 11 Shot at a Bar

Early Saturday morning, a peaceful Fourth of July celebration turned into a nightmare in Philadelphia. At around 4am, gunfire erupted at 7 Elements bar, leaving 11 people injured. The bar, located on the second floor of a shopping center, was closed by the time police arrived. They had to force their way in to ensure no one else was hurt inside. The victims, four wo...

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Mitch Marner Joins Vegas Golden Knights in Blockbuster Trade

The Vegas Golden Knights made a big move this summer. They got Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. In return, they gave up Nicolas Roy. Marner is a star player. He has been with Toronto for nine years. He has scored a lot of points. Last season, he had 102 points. That was the most on his team and fifth in the whole league. Marner is not just a scorer. He is ...

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Jun 22 2025SCIENCE

A Child's DNA Joins Grandpa in Space

Space enthusiasts and families with loved ones who have passed away have a new option for memorializing their dearly departed. A European company is teaming up with a space burial service. The Exploration Company (TEC) is collaborating with Celestis, a firm that has been sending human remains and DNA into space since 1994. This partnership will allow for a unique ...

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

Remembering Aidan: A Community's Fight Against Youth Suicide

Aidan Hegge, a 17-year-old student at Kasson-Mantorville High School, died by suicide on a hot July day in 2020. To put this into perspective, every day in the United States, 20 young people die by suicide. For every person who dies by suicide, 280 others seriously consider it. These statistics became a harsh reality for the Hegge family in Kasson, Minnesota. ...

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Jun 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Power Play: The Quest for an Oscar

The world of Hollywood can be as mysterious as the Force in Star Wars. Behind the scenes, there is a lot of maneuvering and influence that goes on. Kathleen Kennedy, the head of Lucasfilm, has been quietly working to secure an Honorary Oscar for Disney's CEO, Bob Iger. She has been reaching out to key figures within the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences....

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Jun 15 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Massive Protests: A Day of Resistance Against Current Policies

Across Colorado, thousands of people took to the streets on a Saturday in June 2025. They were united by a common goal: to protest against the policies of the Trump administration. This was one of the largest demonstrations since the social justice protests of 2020, sparked by the death of George Floyd. People gathered in more than a dozen locations across the s...

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Jun 14 2025POLITICS

Big Day for the Army: Celebrating 250 Years in Style

Soldiers, tanks, and aircraft will fill the streets of Washington, D. C. , for a grand celebration. The U. S. Army is turning 250, and the nation is marking this milestone with a massive parade. The festivities are set to begin in the evening, but the city has been buzzing with preparations all week. Tanks have rolled in, and barriers have gone up around key areas li...

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Jun 14 2025SPORTS

Scottie Scheffler:The Powerhouse in Golf

Scottie Scheffler has been on a roll. He has been playing golf that is so good, it's like he has superpowers. He has dominated the sport in a way that reminds many of Tiger Woods' heyday. Scheffler's performance has been so impressive that it's hard to believe he is not wearing a cape and flying around the course. Many people are talking about Scheffler's incredi...

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Jun 14 2025POLITICS

Army's Big Day in DC: What to Expect

The nation's capital is gearing up for a massive celebration. The Army is turning 250 years old. This is a big deal. It is also the same day as the current president's 79th birthday. This is just a coincidence. It is not a reason to celebrate the president. It is a reason to celebrate the Army. The festivities will include a huge military parade. This will take plac...

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