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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Trump's Name Takes Center Stage at Peace Institute

The U. S. Institute of Peace, a long-standing organization, now bears President Trump's name on its headquarters. This change comes after a tumultuous period where the Trump administration attempted to dismantle the agency. The State Department celebrated this move, praising Trump's role in internat

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Dec 04 2025SCIENCE

How a Volcano Might Have Brought the Plague to Europe

A long time ago, in the 1300s, a terrible sickness called the Black Death spread across Europe. It killed a lot of people and changed life there forever. Now, scientists think a big volcano explosion might have helped the sickness reach Europe. They say the volcano explosion made the world colder f

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

2025's Musical Journey: A Year of Unexpected Beats and Sounds

2025 was a year that shook up the music world. It wasn't just about the big names or the usual hits. It was a year where music came from everywhere. From the top of the charts to the underground scenes, the year was full of surprises. The list of the best songs of 2025 is a mix of everything. There

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Dec 04 2025SCIENCE

Figuring Out the Right Measures for Fighting Bacteria

Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a tricky bacteria that can make people sick. To tackle it, scientists need to know how well different medicines work against it. They tested eight medicines using a standard method. They did this in different labs and at two different temperatures: 35°C and 28°C. The resul

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Dec 04 2025OPINION

What's the Deal with Zionism and Other Hot Topics?

Let's talk about Zionism first. It's not the same as Judaism. Judaism is a whole civilization with a rich history, culture, and traditions. Zionism, on the other hand, is a political movement that started in the late 1800s. It aimed to create a Jewish state in Palestine. Some people argue that Zioni

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Employees Sue EPA: Free Speech or Political Targeting?

Six former employees of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have taken legal action against the agency's administrator, Lee Zeldin. They claim their termination was a direct result of speaking out against what they saw as the politicization of science under the Trump administration. These emp

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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Faces and Tech: A New Way to Communicate

Technology is changing how we talk to each other. A group of professors and students from Quinnipiac University created software that lets people control devices with their faces. This is a big deal for people who can't move much. The idea started when Chetan Jaiswal, a computer science professor,

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Dec 04 2025CELEBRITIES

Miley Cyrus: Love, Loss, and Lessons

Miley Cyrus has had quite the journey when it comes to love. From her early days as a Disney star to her current status as a Grammy-winning artist, her relationships have been a hot topic. Let's take a closer look at her romantic history and what it tells us about her growth. First up, there was Ni

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Somali Community: A Story of Resilience and Challenge

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. This group has faced harsh words from President Trump. He recently called them "garbage" and said they should leave the country. He also claimed they have "destroyed" the U. S. and do nothing but complain. Trump's comments came after he

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Man Behind Memphis Soul: Steve Cropper's Musical Legacy

Steve Cropper, a legendary guitarist and songwriter, passed away at the age of 84 in Nashville. He was a key figure in the Memphis soul music scene, particularly at Stax Records during the 1960s and 1970s. His wife, Angel Cropper, confirmed his death but did not disclose the cause. Cropper was a me

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