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Immigration, Crime, and Policy Power in Trump’s Second Term

February 6, 2026

The second administration of Donald Trump has taken a different tack from the first. It sees immigration as a tool that can be tightened by tying policy changes to crime statistics. US Customs and Immigration Enforcement now patrol more heavily in Washington, Chicago, and Louisiana than it did u

politics

Russia's Backup Plan for Bushehr Nuclear Plant Staff

January 29, 2026

Russia has a plan to pull out its workers from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant if things get too risky. This plant, the only one Iran has running, was built by Russia, and there are more nuclear facilities being constructed there. Last year, a U. S. attack hit some of Iran's nuclear sites, but Bushehr

politics

Iran's Heavy Hand: Fear and Arrests After Protests

January 29, 2026

Iran is in the grip of a massive crackdown. Security forces, dressed in plain clothes, are grabbing people left and right. They're throwing them into secret jails. Why? To stop any more protests. The government is scared. They've seen what can happen when people get angry. It all started with small

celebrities

Rob and Patricia Schneider's Marriage Ends After 15 Years

January 29, 2026

Patricia Schneider, a Mexican actress and TV producer, has taken the first step to end her marriage to comedian Rob Schneider. She filed for divorce in Arizona last month, as shown in court papers seen by TMZ. The couple, who have two daughters together, Miranda Scarlett (13) and Madeline Robbie (1

politics

U. S. and Iran: A Tense Standoff

January 29, 2026

In a bold move, the U. S. president escalated tensions with Iran, hinting at a potential strike. This isn't the first time the U. S. has shown its military might. Just a few months ago, a similar show of force was seen near Venezuela. A massive naval and air force is now positioned near Iran. This

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Minneapolis Under Siege: Stories of Fear and Resilience

January 29, 2026

Minneapolis has become a city on edge, with residents grappling with fear and uncertainty in the face of increased ICE activity. The tension is palpable, affecting everyone from young children to long-time residents. Teachers like Elizabeth, who works at a majority Hispanic school, see the impact on

politics

France Finally Joins EU in Labeling Iran's Guards as Terrorists

January 29, 2026

France has had a change of heart. After long hesitation, it now supports adding Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to the EU's terrorism list. This shift comes as EU foreign ministers meet to discuss new sanctions against Iran for its harsh crackdown on protests. The IRGC, created afte

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Home Battles: Palestinians Face Forced Moves in East Jerusalem

January 29, 2026

In the heart of East Jerusalem, a tense situation is unfolding. Kayed Rajabi and his neighbors are fighting to keep their homes. An Israeli group, Ateret Cohanim, wants them out. They claim the land belongs to them. Rajabi and others say they won't go without a fight. Rajabi's home is in Silwan, ne

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Middle East on Edge: Iran Faces Economic Crisis and Potential U. S. Strike

January 28, 2026

The Middle East is feeling the heat as tensions rise between the U. S. and Iran. Iran's currency, the rial, has hit a new low, fueling economic frustration and protests. The protests, which started a month ago, have been met with a harsh crackdown, leaving many dead and others in jail. The U. S. ha

science

Time is Running Out: Humanity Faces Growing Threats

January 28, 2026

People are now closer to a global disaster than ever before. A group of scientists recently moved their "Doomsday Clock" to 85 seconds to midnight. This clock shows how close humanity is to causing its own destruction. The scientists are worried about several things. They point to the growing tensi