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Jun 15 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Massive Protests: A Day of Resistance Against Current Policies

Across Colorado, thousands of people took to the streets on a Saturday in June 2025. They were united by a common goal: to protest against the policies of the Trump administration. This was one of the largest demonstrations since the social justice protests of 2020, sparked by the death of George Floyd. People gathered in more than a dozen locations across the s...

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Jun 11 2025CRIME

Tensions Rise in Northern Ireland Town After Violent Protests

In the town of Ballymena, Northern Ireland, a wave of anti-immigrant violence has left 17 police officers injured. This unrest followed a peaceful march supporting the family of a sexual assault victim. Two 14-year-old boys were charged in connection with the assault. The violence began after the march when a crowd, mostly young people, set fire to houses and threw o...

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Mar 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Delhi's Air: A Tale of Seasons, Winds, and Pollution

Delhi's air quality is a hot topic, and for good reason. Over the past five years, from 2018 to 2022, scientists have been keeping a close eye on the levels of PM2. 5, tiny particles that can cause big health problems. These particles are so small that they can sneak into your lungs and even your bloodstream. The study looked at five different types of areas: industr...

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Mar 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscars 2025: The Big Winners and Surprising Upsets

The 97th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, saw some unexpected winners and first-time Oscar recipients. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took home the awards for Best Supporting Actress and Actor for their roles in Emilia Pérez and A Real Pain, respectively. This marks the first Oscar wins for both actors, capping off a successful awards season. ...

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Feb 16 2025SCIENCE

Alaska's Sleeping Giant: Mount Spurr Stirs

Mount Spurr, a volcano near Alaska's biggest city, Anchorage, has been showing signs of activity for the past 10 months. This isn't the first time the volcano has caused concern. Located in the Aleutian Arc, about 75 miles west of Anchorage, Mount Spurr has been the subject of close monitoring by experts. The Alaska Volcano Observatory has detected hundreds of small...

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Tragedy Strikes: New Hampshire Man Falls Victim to Deadly Mosquito-Borne Virus EEE

In a shocking turn of events, a 41-year-old man from Hampstead, New Hampshire, identified as Steven Perry, lost his life after contracting the rare and dangerous mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). Perry's family revealed that he was healthy and had no underlying conditions, but his condition rapidly deteriorated due to severe central ner...

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