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Somaliland's Independence Bid Hits a Roadblock

December 27, 2025

Somaliland, a region in the Horn of Africa, has long sought international recognition for its independence from Somalia. However, recent moves by Israel to recognize Somaliland have been met with strong opposition from African regional bodies and Somalia itself. The African Union and the Intergover

politics

Medina's Police Unions Secure Pay Raise Deal

December 27, 2025

Medina, Ohio, is making strides in employee compensation. The city's finance committee gave the thumbs up to a tentative deal with patrol and communications officers. This agreement covers a three-year contract, aiming to boost pay for these essential workers. The proposed deal includes a 4% pay hi

weather

Winter Weather Warnings: What's Next for New Jersey?

December 27, 2025

New Jersey is still feeling the chill from a recent winter storm that brought more ice than snow. The weather is tricky, with temperatures barely reaching freezing. This means roads, sidewalks, and driveways can be slippery, even if they just look wet. The state of emergency is still in effect, but

sports

Grace Hayden: From Cricket Pitch to Family Reunion

December 27, 2025

Grace Hayden, a rising star in sports broadcasting, recently wrapped up her responsibilities for ILT20 in the UAE. Her return to home soil was celebrated with a heartwarming family gathering, featuring her father, the legendary Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden. The reunion was captured in photos

politics

Unveiling Russia: Five Books That Challenge Our Understanding

December 27, 2025

Russia's recent years have been tough, with tight internet controls and many people charged with serious crimes. But, there's been a silver lining: new books that help us understand Russia better. Here are five books that offer fresh insights. Lana Estemirova's "Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mo

politics

A New Friendship Raises Eyebrows

December 27, 2025

Israel and Somaliland made waves recently. They decided to be friends officially. This is big news. It's the first time any country has done this with Somaliland. Somaliland is a region that wants to be its own country. It broke away from Somalia a long time ago. But most countries still see it as p

weather

Winter Weather Watch: Navigating the Snowstorm in North Jersey

December 27, 2025

A significant winter storm is set to hit North Jersey and nearby areas, with a winter storm warning in place as of Dec. 26. The National Weather Service has issued a forecast predicting heavy snowfall and dangerous travel conditions for the region. The heaviest snowfall is expected to occur on Frid

politics

Russians Hope for War's End in 2026

December 25, 2025

A recent survey by VTsIOM, a state-run polling agency, revealed that most Russians believe the war in Ukraine will conclude in 2026. This insight comes as diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict gain momentum. The poll, which included 1, 600 participants, showed that 70% of respondents view 2026

politics

EU and US Clash Over Tech Rules and Free Speech

December 25, 2025

The European Union is not happy with the United States. The EU's top leaders say the US is being unfair. The US stopped five Europeans from visiting. These people are accused of trying to control what Americans can say online. The EU says this is not right. They want to protect their own rules. The

opinion

A Closer Look at the Idaho Freedom Foundation's Christmas Card

December 24, 2025

The Idaho Education Association (IEA) is a group that works to improve public schools. They help teachers and school staff get fair pay and good working conditions. The IEA has been doing this for a long time and is still very effective. But there is a group called the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF