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Jul 30 2025OPINION

Ukraine's Kids: Living in a War Zone

Ukraine's kids are growing up too fast. They're not playing games or going to school like other children. Instead, they're learning about danger and war. The fields around their homes are not safe. They are filled with mines and bombs. The Russians put them there. The kids can't play outside like th

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Jul 30 2025SPORTS

Torri Huske: A Blend of Cultures and Determination

Torri Huske, the Olympic gold medalist, has a unique cultural background that she cherishes. Her heritage is a mix of European and Chinese roots, thanks to her parents. Her father, Jim Huske, is a white American, while her mother, Ying Weng Huske, is from Guangzhou, China, and moved to the U. S. in

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Jul 30 2025POLITICS

Federal Workers Can Now Talk About Faith at Work

The Trump administration has given federal employees the green light to discuss their religious beliefs at work. This includes trying to convince colleagues about their faith, as long as it's not harassing. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent a memo to federal agencies, stating that worker

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Jul 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

EPA's Bold Move: Climate Rules in the Crosshairs

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President Donald Trump's administration has taken a significant step to undo a key climate regulation. They want to get rid of a 2009 finding that said greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, are bad for public health and the environment. This finding h

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Jul 29 2025SCIENCE

Gene Mix-Up and Cancer's Drug Defense

Cancer is a tricky foe, always finding ways to dodge treatments. One type, Ewing sarcoma, often affects young people. It's caused by a gene fusion called EWS::FLI1. This fusion acts like a commander, driving cancer cells to multiply uncontrollably. Scientists made a surprising find. EWS::FLI1 disru

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Jul 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Young Guardians: Protecting Land and Culture in Colombia

In the heart of Colombia's conflict-torn southwest, a unique school is shaping the future of Indigenous Nasa youth. The "semillero, " or seedbed, is more than just a weekend program. It's a place where children learn to protect their ancestral land and culture. The kids start their day with a simpl

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Jul 29 2025POLITICS

Federal Workers Get Green Light to Talk Religion at Work

The Trump administration has given federal employees the go-ahead to discuss and promote their religious beliefs at work. This move is part of a broader effort to increase the role of religion in government jobs. A recent memo from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) says workers can talk about

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Jul 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Late-Night TV: Is the End Near for Comedy Shows?

Seth Meyers, a familiar face in late-night TV, has opened up about the anxiety that comes with the possibility of his show ending. He’s not worried about his performance but rather the bigger picture—the changing landscape of entertainment. Meyers has been hosting Late Night with Seth Meyers for ov

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Jul 28 2025HEALTH

Bone Health in Older Women: A Closer Look at Rural Nigeria

In the rural areas of Southeast Nigeria, a silent health crisis is unfolding among women who have gone through menopause. Osteoporosis, a condition where bones become weak and brittle, is not getting the attention it deserves. A recent study took a deep dive into how common this problem is, and how

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Jul 28 2025HEALTH

Farm to Fork: How Rural Tunisia Can Eat Better

In rural Tunisia, eating healthy is not as simple as it sounds. There are many things that affect what people can eat. A recent study looked at the food situation in these areas. It wanted to find out how to make diets better and more sustainable. The study used different methods to understand the

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