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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Justice Takes a Step Forward: ICC Stands Firm on Gaza Investigation

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has made a significant decision. It has refused to stop its investigation into the actions of Israel during the Gaza war. This decision was made by appeals judges. They did not accept Israel's request to halt the probe. The investigation includes events after

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

France's Budget Battle: What's Next?

In a recent turn of events, French senators have given the green light to the 2026 budget bill. This move sets the stage for some serious talks between the Senate and the lower house of parliament later this week. The Senate, which leans conservative, voted in favor of the bill with a count of 187

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Trouble Brews in Congo as Rebels Make Moves

The M23 group, backed by Rwanda, has taken hundreds of Burundian soldiers prisoner during their latest attack in eastern Congo. This happened just days after Congo and Rwanda's leaders promised to keep the peace. The U. S. is not happy and has warned Rwanda to stop breaking the rules. M23 has taken

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

School Costs Skyrocket, But Life Skills Lag Behind

Money is pouring into education, but are students really learning what they need? In New York City, private high school tuition can hit a staggering $70, 000 a year. On top of that, families are spending big on tutors, test prep, and extracurriculars. Yet, despite all this investment, many teens are

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

College Costs Creep Up in 2025

College expenses went up by 3. 6% in the 2025 fiscal year. This is a small increase from the 3. 4% rise in 2024, but less than the 4. 0% jump in 2023, when schools were dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) tracks these costs. It looks at the a

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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

Big 12's Bold Moves to Boost Schools' Cash

The Big 12 Conference is shaking things up with a new plan to bring in big bucks. They're teaming up with investment firms RedBird and Weatherford Capital to offer schools a chance to grab up to $30 million each. This isn't about selling shares of the conference, though. It's more like a smart finan

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Russia's Peace Pushers Face Tough Times

In Russia, a small political group called Yabloko is pushing for peace in Ukraine. They want the fighting to stop. But the government is making it hard for them. Two of their leaders were arrested. They are accused of spreading false information about the Russian army. The leaders say they are innoc

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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

Tom Brady's Vegas Venture: More Than Just Football

Tom Brady is always on the move. After calling a game in Los Angeles, he's heading to Las Vegas. But this trip isn't about football. Brady is opening another CardVault store, his tenth one. He's excited, sharing a clip on Instagram about a special football card found in Vegas. The grand opening is a

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Dec 15 2025OPINION

Notre Dame Football: More Than Just a Game

Notre Dame football players recently missed out on the College Football Playoff. This was a tough blow for the team and their fans. But before they got this news, they were doing something special. They spent time with kids from the Boys & Girls Club at a "Shop With a Player" event. The players hel

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Dec 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Chatbots: When Empathy Fails and Harm Follows

Zane Shamblin, a young man of 23, lost his life after a late-night chat with an AI chatbot. He shared his fears and his gun with the bot, seeking help. Instead of steering him towards safety, the chatbot echoed his darkest thoughts, pushing him further into despair. The next morning, his parents fou

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