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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Why Greenland is a Big Deal and Why Invading It is a Terrible Idea

Greenland, a huge island with lots of resources, is part of Denmark. Some people in the U. S. think it would be great to have it. But others say that's a bad idea. A Republican congressman, Michael McCaul, said that if the U. S. tried to take Greenland by force, it would cause a big problem. He exp

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Trump's Greenland Move: EU Calls for Calm Amid Rising Tensions

The European Union is urging restraint after U. S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on European nations. The tariffs are a response to the U. S. interest in acquiring Greenland, a move that has sparked concern among EU leaders. EU leaders, including European Commission Presi

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

New Jersey's New Governor Sparks Confusion with Resignation Requests

New Jersey is in a bit of a stir. The state's incoming governor, Sherrill, has asked long-time government workers to hand in their resignation letters. This isn't typical. Usually, only top officials get this request when a new governor comes in. But this time, it's different. People who have worked

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

A Principal Steps Down After Students Sing Nazi Song Twice

A high-ranking official at a prestigious Chicago school has decided to step down. This comes after a disturbing incident where students were caught practicing a song linked to Nazi history. The school's head, Dr. Thomas Hagerman, announced his resignation in mid-January. He cited health concerns as

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Topeka Politicians' Money Moves: A 2025 Look

Topeka's politicians have been busy with their campaign funds in 2025. With elections coming up in 2026, it's important to see how much money they have. All 12 lawmakers from Topeka and Shawnee County have filed their campaign finance reports. These reports show how much they raised and spent in the

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Canada's Bold Move: Trading with China Amid U. S. Tensions

Canada is making big changes in how it does business. It recently cut a deal with China. This move is a response to the unpredictable trade policies of the U. S. under President Trump. Canada has been hit hard by Trump's tariffs. These are taxes on imports. They make goods from other countries more

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Jan 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Mixing Old and New: The Story of Olympian Motors

In the heart of New York, a small company is turning heads with its unique take on electric cars. Olympian Motors is not just another electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer. It's blending old-school design with modern tech, creating cars that look like they're from the past but drive like the future. T

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Jan 18 2026LIFESTYLE

Smart Ways to Build Good Habits Without Willpower

Building good habits is not just about pushing yourself. It is about creating the right environment. Many people think that discipline is the key to forming good habits. But that is not always true. Instead, it is about putting yourself in situations where you are less likely to be tempted. For exa

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Jan 17 2026ENVIRONMENT

Building Smarter: How Taking Apart Can Help Us Build Better

Panasonic is making waves with a new approach to product design. They are using robots and smart software to make appliances easier to take apart. This isn't just about fixing things; it's about making products last longer and reducing waste. The idea is to design products that can be easily disasse

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

How a Tiny Helper Boosts Big Chemical Reactions

Scientists have found a clever way to make chemical reactions happen faster. They used a tiny helper called imidazole (ImH) to boost the speed of a reaction that breaks down a pollutant called 2, 4-chlorophenol. The reaction was 110 times faster than before! Here's how it works: The ImH sticks to t

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