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Detroit School Kids Get a Surprise Visit from Their Favorite YouTubers

December 21, 2025

In a Detroit school, something extraordinary happened just before the winter break. A group of third graders were in for a big surprise. Their teacher, Jennifer Pitcher, had a clever plan. She talked to them about social media and safe browsing. But she had a secret up her sleeve. The kids were big

politics

Why the Epstein Files Release Fell Short of Expectations

December 21, 2025

The recent release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has left many people unsatisfied. The files were heavily edited and only a small portion of what was promised was made public. This has angered some Republicans, who feel the release was not transparent enough. The Trump administration clai

science

Cosmic Crashes: The Eye of Sauron Star's Wild Past

December 20, 2025

In space, 25 light-years away, a star called Fomalhaut is making waves. Known as the "Eye of Sauron" due to its striking dust belt, this star has been the site of some incredible cosmic events. Over the past 20 years, astronomers have witnessed not one, but two massive collisions between rocky objec

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How Tiny Droplets Might Help Fight Brain Diseases

December 20, 2025

Inside cells, there are tiny droplets that act like little factories. These droplets, called coacervates, are important for many cell functions. They form when certain molecules group together, creating a separate liquid phase within the cell. This process is normal and helps cells work properly. H

science

The Ursids: A Hidden Gem in the Night Sky

December 20, 2025

The Ursid meteor shower, often overlooked, is set to light up the night sky. It will reach its peak between Sunday night and early Monday morning. Sky-watchers might see five to ten meteors per hour during this time. This event happens around the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The t

politics

Coast Guard Takes Another Ship in the Caribbean

December 20, 2025

The U. S. Coast Guard is busy again. This time, they are stopping a ship in the Caribbean Sea. The ship is near Venezuela. It is one of those ships that the U. S. has put sanctions on. Three U. S. officials say this is happening. But they don't say which ship it is or where exactly it is happening. ...

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A New Era in Space Travel: The First Wheelchair User Soars Beyond Earth

December 20, 2025

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old German engineer, made history by becoming the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán Line, the boundary marking the edge of outer space. This groundbreaking journey took place aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, launching from Texas on a Saturday morning. Th

environment

Weather Science in Peril: A Risky Move by the Trump Administration

December 20, 2025

The Trump administration has sparked concern among scientists and officials by planning to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a key institution for weather, wildfire, and climate science. This decision comes amid tensions between President Donald Trump and Colorado Governo

science

Tiny Metal Particles Team Up for Big Tasks

December 20, 2025

Scientists have found a clever way to stick tiny metal particles onto even tinier plastic beads. This isn't just any random sticking together. It's a carefully planned process that happens super fast. The metal particles are like little helpers that can do two big things: speed up chemical reactions

environment

Heavy Metals in Water: What's Happening in New Mexico After the Big Fire?

December 20, 2025

In New Mexico, a big fire called the Calf Canyon Hermits Peak fire left a mark. Now, people are worried about their water. Heavy metals have been found in some private wells near the fire area. The New Mexico Environment Department is offering free tests for well water in parts of Mora, San Miguel,