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Standing Up to Power: A Prosecutor's Bold Message

July 18, 2025

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, made waves after her sudden firing. She didn't go quietly. Instead, she sent a strong message to her colleagues. She urged them to stay strong and not let fear control their decisions. She reminded them of their duty to fight against power

science

Smart Fabric: The Future of Oil-Water Separation

July 18, 2025

In the world of environmental tech, a new hero has emerged: a clever fabric that can separate oil from water and keep tabs on its own performance. This isn't just any fabric; it's a high-tech, two-layered membrane that's changing the game. The big deal here is that this fabric can do two things at

crime

A Single Day Behind Bars: The Light Sentence Proposed for a Former Officer

July 17, 2025

The Justice Department has made a surprising request for a former police officer, Brett Hankison, who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. They are asking for him to serve just one day in jail. This seems quite lenient, given the seriousness of the case. Hankison was part of

politics

Shake-Up at Health Department: Top Aides Let Go

July 16, 2025

Big changes are happening at the Department of Health and Human Services. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the head of the department, has said goodbye to two key team members. Heather Flick Melanson, his right-hand person, and Hannah Anderson, who handled policy, are no longer with the team. No one is sayin

politics

Clearing the Air: EPA Takes on Sky Conspiracy Theories

July 16, 2025

After severe flooding in Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stepped up to address some unusual ideas about weather and airplanes. They launched two websites to explain geoengineering and airplane contrails. EPA head Lee Zeldin said these sites are for people who wonder about the lines

politics

Trump's Winning Streak: What's Happening to the Education Department?

July 16, 2025

The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. They let the Trump administration fire about 1, 400 workers from the Education Department. These workers did important jobs. They gave money to schools and students. They also made sure everyone's rights were protected. Now, a lot of that work will sto

politics

The Supreme Court's Unusual Move: What It Means for Education

July 15, 2025

The Supreme Court recently made a surprising decision. They allowed the Trump administration to fire around 1, 400 Education Department employees. These workers handled important tasks. They gave money to schools and students. They also protected civil rights and access for people with disabilities.

crime

The Fight Over Maxwell's Appeal: Justice Department Steps In

July 15, 2025

Ghislaine Maxwell, the former ally of Jeffrey Epstein, is currently behind bars for her role in Epstein's abuse of young girls. She's trying to get the Supreme Court to review her case, claiming that a deal made with Epstein should protect her from prosecution. Maxwell argues that a clause in Epstei

politics

Ethics Chief Let Go: What's Happening at the Justice Department?

July 15, 2025

The top ethics official at the US Justice Department, Joseph Tirrell, was recently let go. This move is part of a bigger picture where high-ranking officials are being replaced. Tirrell, who had been leading the ethics office since 2023, announced his firing on LinkedIn. The letter he received from

education

Students in Rupandehi District and Their Internet Habits

July 14, 2025

In today's digital age, students are glued to their screens more than ever. They use the internet for everything from chatting with friends to playing games and even doing schoolwork. But what happens when this screen time becomes too much? It can lead to some serious problems. We're talking about t