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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

Teachers' Words Matter: Why Classrooms Need to Be Safe Spaces

A teacher's job isn't just about lessons. It's about creating a safe space for kids to learn. In Springfield, a kindergarten teacher's social media posts have caused a stir. The posts used violent language against immigrants, Muslims, disabled people, and political opponents. This raises a big quest

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Jan 17 2026FINANCE

Small Businesses Get a Fair Shot at Loans Thanks to Crypto

In many parts of the world, getting a loan is a big challenge. Traditional banks often require a solid credit history and stable income, which many small business owners lack. This leaves a lot of people without access to the funding they need to grow their businesses. Enter Solana-based lenders. T

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Jan 15 2026OPINION

Why Politicians Target Trans Kids in Sports

Politicians are using trans kids in sports as a way to get votes. This is wrong. It puts kids at risk. Trans kids already face a lot of problems. They are more likely to feel sad, worried, or turn to drugs. Sports should help them, not hurt them. Only a tiny number of athletes are trans. In all of

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Making Kingston a Place for Everyone

Kingston has been making strides in becoming more accessible. But there is still a long way to go. A city councillor, who has a child with a disability, understands these challenges firsthand. They know what it's like to face barriers that many people don't even notice. When this councillor joined

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Jan 13 2026SPORTS

Young Athletes Stand Tall Against Transgender Sports Bans

In the United States, a significant debate is unfolding as the Supreme Court weighs in on state laws that restrict transgender youth from participating in school sports. This issue has sparked intense discussions, with 27 states implementing bans targeting trans youth, while over 20 states maintain

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Dec 24 2025OPINION

A Fresh Take on Holiday Celebrations: Making Everyone Feel Welcome

In a world where diversity and inclusion are often talked about but not always practiced, one group found a way to make their holiday celebrations more meaningful. Instead of sticking to the usual catered lunch and gift exchange, they decided to do something different. They invited everyone to bring

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Dec 20 2025SCIENCE

A New Era in Space Travel: The First Wheelchair User Soars Beyond Earth

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old German engineer, made history by becoming the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán Line, the boundary marking the edge of outer space. This groundbreaking journey took place aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, launching from Texas on a Saturday morning. Th

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Dec 15 2025CRYPTO

Making Crypto Easy: VALR and Checkout. com Team Up

VALR, a major player in the crypto exchange world, has joined forces with Checkout. com. This team-up is all about making it easier for people around the globe to get into crypto. Now, users can add money to their VALR accounts and buy cryptocurrencies using their local money and familiar payment op

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Dec 15 2025BUSINESS

Why Costco's Stance on Diversity Matters

Costco has taken a bold step by sticking to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, even when others are stepping back. This isn't just a smart business move; it's a strong statement that values all employees, customers, and communities. By doing this, Costco shows that it cares about mo

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Dec 13 2025FINANCE

How Stablecoins Are Changing Global Money Moves

Stablecoins are shaking up the way money moves around the world. They mix the speed of blockchain with the steadiness of regular cash. This could be a big deal for sending money across borders, making it faster and cheaper. Right now, sending money internationally is slow and expensive. It often ta

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