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Hezbollah and Israel Trade Blows After Ceasefire

December 3, 2024

After a quiet start, the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is looking Anything but peaceful. Last week, both sides agreed to stop fighting, but the truce hasn't lasted long. Israel has been striking Lebanon daily since the ceasefire began. One person died in these attacks. Hezbollah finally res

politics

Lebanon Faces More Israeli Strikes After Ceasefire

December 2, 2024

Israeli airplanes bombed a village in southern Lebanon on Sunday, while soldiers attacked other nearby towns still controlled by Israel. This happened just a few days after a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Hezbollah was agreed upon. No casualties were reported right away. Both the Israeli mil

politics

Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Gaza: Airstrikes and Stolen Aid

December 2, 2024

A series of Israeli airstrikes in the northern Gaza region on Saturday left at least 200 people dead, according to local health officials. This tragedy occurred as the United Nations announced a pause in aid deliveries through the main crossing point between Israel and Gaza, due to the theft of seve

opinion

Denver: A Two-Wheeled Safety Crisis

December 1, 2024

Biking in Denver can be a balancing act, and not just because of the winding roads. The city has a problem on its hands, and it's on the streets. Bike lanes are a hot topic, and for good reason. Cyclists are frustrated and worried about their safety. You see, the current bike lanes are a hit-and-mis

health

Unlocking Secrets of Epilepsy: A New Way to Spot Crucial Brain Activity

November 30, 2024

Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes unusual electrical activity, often leading to seizures. These seizures start in a specific area of the brain, known as the epileptogenic focus. But not all epileptic brain activity, called interictal epileptiform spikes, is helpful in pinpointing this focus.

politics

Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Aid Workers Caught in Conflict

November 30, 2024

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five people, including three workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), a charity providing vital meals to those affected by the war. This is not the first time WCK has been caught in the crossfire. Earlier this year, another strike killed seven of the

entertainment

Moana 2's Cinema Splash: Hope for Theaters

November 29, 2024

This Thanksgiving, "Moana 2" is creating quite a stir, earning a whopping $28 million in just one day. Experts predict it could rake in over $175 million over the five-day holiday, surpassing the records set by "Frozen II" and "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. " Other blockbusters like "Wicked" and

politics

Rebels in Syria Surprise with New Offensive

November 29, 2024

You might think Syria is quiet these days, but think again! Rebels have just launched a big surprise attack. They've taken over 40 towns and even a whole military base, right under the nose of the Syrian government's forces and their allies from Iran. Aleppo, the country's second-biggest city, is ri

crime

Harvey Weinstein's Legal Battle Over Rikers Island Conditions

November 28, 2024

Harvey Weinstein, a disgraced producer awaiting trial, is suing New York City for a whopping $5 million. Why? He claims the conditions at Rikers Island Jail are terrible. His lawyers argue that the jail's staff didn't give him proper medical care or basic hygiene. They say Weinstein's health got wor

business

Will Trump's Tariffs Make Ikea More Expensive?

November 28, 2024

You know those super-cheap Ikea prices that make us all happy? Well, they might not stay that way. The boss of the company that runs most Ikea stores says tariffs, like the ones Donald Trump wants to put on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China, make it tough to keep prices low. He's worried these ta