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States Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

January 20, 2026

Texas made headlines by being the first state to buy bitcoin for its treasury. This move sparked a wave of similar actions across the country. Other states are now following suit, eager to get a piece of the cryptocurrency pie. The Lone Star State invested about five million dollars in the BlackRoc

politics

Arkansas Law School's Dean Drama: When Politics Trumps Education

January 20, 2026

In Arkansas, politics have recently overshadowed education in a big way. Emily Suski, a well-respected law professor, was offered the dean position at the University of Arkansas School of Law. She had all the right qualifications and experience. But then, things took a turn. Some politicians didn't

education

Utah's Bold Move: Should Third Graders Be Held Back for Reading?

January 20, 2026

Utah is considering a big change in how it handles reading skills for third graders. Governor Spencer Cox wants to make sure kids can read well before moving on to the next grade. He thinks holding students back might help them in the long run, even if it's tough in the short term. To make this wor

education

Young Science Star Shines at MLK Day Event in San Jose

January 20, 2026

A young science enthusiast named Sean Atitsogbe, known as Sean the Science Kid, became the highlight of the African American Community Services Agency’s annual MLK Day luncheon in San Jose. With nearly 2 million followers on social media, Sean, who is only 11 years old, captivated the audience of ov

lifestyle

Making the Right Choice: How to Stand Tall When It's Tough

January 20, 2026

Every day, people face tough decisions at work and in life. Sometimes, they feel pushed to do things that don't feel right. Doctors might rush patients to meet goals. Tech workers might skip safety checks to meet deadlines. Teachers might ignore struggling students because they're too busy. Business

sports

Elijah Sarratt: The Man Behind the Nickname and the Faith That Drives Him

January 20, 2026

Elijah Sarratt, the talented wide receiver for Indiana, has been making waves on the field. His journey from Stafford, Virginia, to the national championship game is quite the story. Born on May 28, 2003, to Donnie and Kim Sarratt, Elijah is the youngest of three brothers. His parents instilled valu

politics

MLK Day: A Day of Reflection and Resistance

January 20, 2026

The political atmosphere in the US is tense, and this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day is no exception. While some people are focusing on King's message of unity, others are using the day to protest against current policies. Last year, the president signed executive orders that rolled back civil r

politics

Moldova's Big Step Away From Russian Influence

January 20, 2026

Moldova is taking big steps to leave a group called the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which is led by Russia. This group was formed after the Soviet Union fell apart. The country's foreign minister, Mihai Popsoi, said they are working on the legal steps to make this happen. Moldova has

education

Twiggy Billue: A Champion for Syracuse's Children

January 20, 2026

Twiggy Billue has been a familiar face in Syracuse's community for over 25 years. Her journey, from community organizer to school board commissioner, is a testament to her dedication. She's known for her relentless advocacy for children and families, a role she's embraced since long before her elect

business

Crypto and iGaming: A Gathering of Minds in Barcelona

January 20, 2026

In the vibrant city of Barcelona, a unique event is set to take place. Paybis, a company known for its crypto tools, is organizing a private dinner. This is not just any dinner, though. It's an exclusive gathering for top executives in the iGaming and fintech industries. The event is happening on Ja