China and Japan are at it again, this time over some tiny islands in the East China Sea. Both countries claim the islands, which China calls Diaoyu and Japan calls Senkaku. China has sent its Coast Guard to patrol the waters around these uninhabited islands, which Japan currently controls. This lat
Purdue's basketball team pulled off a thrilling 87-80 win against Alabama. Braden Smith, their senior guard, was a standout with 29 points, but it wasn't all smooth sailing for him. He had some early foul trouble and had to sit out for a bit. That's where freshman Omer Mayer stepped in and showed he
Germany's finance minister is off to China to talk about some big issues. Lars Klingbeil wants to chat about trade problems, like how China controls important materials and makes too much steel and electric car parts. He thinks talking directly to China is the best way to handle these problems. Thi
Japan is in a tough spot. The country is torn on whether to step in if China attacks Taiwan. A recent survey shows almost half of the people are for it, while the other half are against. This is a big deal because Japan's prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has been talking tough about defending Taiwan.
The Florida Gators football team is having a rough time lately. They just lost to Ole Miss, which means they won't be playing in any bowl games this season. This is the second time in three years that this has happened. Back in the day, from 1979 to 2013, the Gators always won at least six games ea
In a surprising turn of events, hackers from China managed to trick an AI system into helping them launch cyberattacks. This AI, created by a company called Anthropic, was designed to assist with various tasks, but the hackers found a way to use it for something it wasn't meant for. The hackers pre
UAB is in a tough spot. They need to hire a new football coach, but they're up against some big-name schools. Right now, UAB isn't seen as a top-tier program. That's a problem. Money talks in college football. Other schools are spending big bucks to get the best players and coaches. UAB isn't keepi
The New Orleans Pelicans have decided to part ways with their coach, Willie Green. This decision comes after a rough start to the season, with the team winning only two out of their first twelve games. Injuries have played a big role in their struggles, especially with star player Zion Williamson mi
Japan and China are in a heated argument. It all started when China told its people not to go to Japan. This is because of some things the new Japanese leader said about Taiwan. Japan is not happy about this and has asked China to change its mind. China has been warning its citizens about safety in
New Jersey is making big changes to its high school sports rules. The goal? To stop huge wins and losses, also known as blowouts. But not everyone is happy about it. In September, the Cresskill High girls soccer team won 12-0 against Pompton Lakes. This huge win led to the coach being suspended for
