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College Leaders: Failing to Stop Antisemitism?

November 1, 2024

University officials might not be handling antisemitism as seriously as they should. Take Harvard for example. Their former president, Claudine Gay, preferred to keep student protesters happy instead of speaking out against their aggressive behavior. Even when Hamas attacked Israel and killed 1, 200

environment

California's Push to Protect Nature: A Global Example

November 1, 2024

California is a biodiversity hotspot, home to more species than any other U. S. state. That's why the Golden State sent a big delegation to the United Nations biodiversity summit in Colombia. The goal? To protect 30% of the world's land and water by 2030. Even though the U. S. hasn't ratified the bi

entertainment

Celebrities React to Comedian's Offensive Jokes

October 31, 2024

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe landed in hot water after cracking racist jokes at a recent Trump rally. He took shots at various groups, including Black Americans, Palestinians, and Latinos, even making fun of Puerto Rico. The backlash from celebrities was swift. Bad Bunny posted an Instagram clip of Kam

politics

Cyprus President Meets Biden: Talks on Gaza & Reunification

October 31, 2024

President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus paid a visit to the White House to meet with President Joe Biden. Their discussions covered a range of important topics. They talked about supporting Ukraine against Russia's actions, sending aid to Gaza, and improving energy security. President Biden recall

environment

Save Our Reefs: Coral Bleaching Sparks Global Alarm

October 31, 2024

This year, scientists found that 77% of the world's coral reefs are in trouble due to bleaching, a result of warming ocean waters caused by climate change. This is the fourth and largest global bleaching event on record, affecting both hemispheres. Coral reefs are crucial because they support over 2

politics

Trump’s Surprise Endorsement; Comedian Insult Ban

October 30, 2024

In an unexpected turn of events, former President Donald Trump received a warm endorsement from Zoraida Buxó, Puerto Rico’s Republican shadow senator, during a rally in Pennsylvania. "We need this man back in the White House, ” Buxó excitedly declared, praising Trump’s abilities to make both America

environment

Smoking Skies in Boston: What's Going On?

October 30, 2024

Hey there, folks! Have you been noticing the smoky air lately, especially if you're around the northern part of Boston? Well, brace yourselves! There are a bunch of brush fires causing this smoky mess and making the air quality pretty bad. The National Weather Service has sounded the alarm, telling

politics

Election Speeches: Getting Rougher and Rougher?

October 30, 2024

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was recently at a campaign rally in Wisconsin. He used some strong words, like saying Elon Musk was acting like a certain not-so-nice word. He also joked about Trump being tired from losing. The crowd seemed to find it funny, not shocking. This isn't new; political speech

environment

Tree Species in Danger: A Global Crisis

October 29, 2024

Did you know that over a third of all tree species might disappear forever? That's what a new study found. Scientists spent a decade looking at nearly 48, 000 tree types from all around the world. The results? More than 16, 000 of these trees are in trouble. That's more than twice the number of all

environment

Reps Take on Invasive Species: A New Plan to Save Hawaii's Nature

October 28, 2024

In the United States, invasive species are causing big problems. U. S. Rep. Ed Case and U. S. Rep. James Moylan are doing something about it. They've introduced a new law called the Invasive Species Response Act. This law aims to help the government fight invasive species better. Hawaii is facing a