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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Chicken Feed to the Rescue: A Smart Swap for Sidewalk Salt

Winter in Minnesota brings snow and ice, but it also brings a problem: too much salt. This salt ends up in our water and hurts wildlife. So, what's the fix? Chicken grit. Chicken grit is small, hard bits fed to chickens to help them digest food. It turns out, it's also great for traction on icy sid

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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Colorado's Growth Problem: Can the State Keep Up?

Colorado is known for its stunning landscapes and strong economy. But there's a hidden issue: the state's growth policies are causing big problems. For years, Colorado has focused on growth, thinking more jobs and people mean success. But in a place with limited water, frequent fires, and aging road

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Deep-Sea Mining: A Hidden World at Risk?

The ocean floor is a mysterious place, full of creatures we barely know. Recently, scientists found over 4, 000 tiny animals living in an area where companies want to mine rare metals. Out of these, they identified 788 unique species, including tiny crustaceans, mollusks, and worms. The team studie

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Dec 06 2025WEATHER

Aceh Tamiang's Struggle: A Community's Fight for Survival Amidst Devastation

In the wake of catastrophic floods and landslides that have ravaged Sumatra, the people of Aceh Tamiang are facing immense challenges. The death toll has surpassed 900, with hundreds more still missing. The disaster, triggered by severe storms, has also claimed lives in Thailand and Malaysia. The s

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Dec 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Trouble Behind the Scenes: Allegations Surface on Film Set

New legal documents have brought to light some serious claims about the behavior of actor and director Justin Baldoni on the set of the movie "It Ends With Us. " According to these documents, a female producer, identified as Saks, faced a hostile work environment. Saks reported that Baldoni frequent

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Dec 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Iran Joins Global Talk on Environment

Iran is sending a team to a big United Nations meeting about the environment. The meeting is called UNEA-7. It will happen in Nairobi, Kenya, from December 8 to 12. The team from Iran will be led by Shina Ansari, who is in charge of the Department of Environment. At this meeting, Iran wants to talk

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Dec 05 2025BUSINESS

Apple's Big Changes: New Faces and New Focus

Apple is going through some big changes. Two top leaders are leaving. Kate Adams, the company's chief legal advisor, will step down next year. Lisa Jackson, who oversees environmental and social initiatives, will retire in January 2026. Apple has already found a replacement for Adams. Jennifer News

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Fuel Efficiency Rules: Trump's Big Change

President Donald Trump made a big announcement. He said his administration is undoing vehicle fuel efficiency rules. These rules were set by former President Joe Biden. Trump called them "ridiculously burdensome" and "horrible. " He said they cause problems for carmakers. Trump made this announceme

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Dec 04 2025EDUCATION

How Schools Can Boost Grades Without More Books

Schools often spend big bucks on new programs to help kids learn better. But what if the secret to better grades isn't just more books or gadgets? What if it's about making schools healthier and safer? Think about it. Kids who are healthy and breathe clean air tend to do better in school. A big stu

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Dec 04 2025BUSINESS

Dead Sea Deal: Who Gets the Prize?

Israel has a plan to make more money from the Dead Sea. They want to change the rules for taking minerals from this famous lake. The government says they want to make sure the public gets a fair deal. They also want to protect the environment. Right now, a company called ICL Group has the rights to

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