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Trump's Photo: A Quick Comeback After Online Fuss

December 22, 2025

The Department of Justice (DOJ) put back a photo from the Jeffrey Epstein files that showed President Donald Trump. This happened after people complained about it being taken down. The photo was first removed from the DOJ's website on Friday. It showed different items on Epstein's desk, including t

health

Flu Season: What's Up with the New Strain?

December 22, 2025

The flu season is about to get more intense. Experts warn that a new strain, called subclade K, is making things worse. This strain popped up after the current flu vaccine was made. Even so, getting vaccinated is still the best way to stay safe. The U. K. is seeing a lot of flu hospitalizations. Th

health

Sausage Alert: Check Your Fridge for This Recall!

December 22, 2025

A Portland company has pulled some of its sausages from the market. Olympia Provisions has recalled nearly 1, 930 pounds of their holiday kielbasa sausages. The U. S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced this on Friday. These sausages were sold in stores across C

technology

ChatGPT Takes Over Campuses: A Smart Move or a Risky Bet?

December 22, 2025

OpenAI has made a big splash in the education world. They've sold over 700, 000 ChatGPT licenses to about 35 public universities. That's a lot of students and teachers getting access to AI help. Microsoft's Copilot, on the other hand, isn't as popular among students, even though it's often bundled w

science

Science in Shambles: Researchers Share Their Struggles in 2025

December 22, 2025

In 2025, researchers in the United States faced immense challenges. The year started with a halt in key operations at the National Institutes of Health, disrupting ongoing studies and grant reviews. Simultaneously, executive orders were issued that declared only two sexes and ended diversity, equity

crime

The Journey of Timothy Loehmann: A Controversial Career

December 21, 2025

Timothy Loehmann, the officer involved in the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014, has once again faced consequences for his actions. This time, he was dismissed from his role as a ranger at the Snowshoe Resort Community District in West Virginia. The board of the district made this dec

politics

America's Modern Royalty: Trump's Bold Power Play

December 21, 2025

The United States has long prided itself on being a democracy, but recent events suggest a shift towards a more monarchical style of leadership. President Trump has been making waves with his grand displays of power and influence. His recent state visits have been nothing short of spectacular, compl

opinion

Older Americans: A Hidden Workforce

December 21, 2025

Older Americans are a growing part of the workforce. They bring skills and experience. Many want to keep working. This is not just about money. It is about staying active and connected. The U. S. has more older people than young ones. By 2034, this will be even more true. Older Americans are living

lifestyle

A Mother's Journey: Balancing Education and Family

December 21, 2025

Whitney, a 33-year-old mother of four, has just completed her criminal justice studies at Montgomery Community College. This is a big deal for her, but she's not feeling the celebration just yet. Why? Because she had to take a break from her job to focus on school, and now money is tight. With four

health

Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia in Africa: A Closer Look

December 21, 2025

In Africa, family members often take on the big job of caring for older adults with dementia. This is because there aren't many professional care services available. Taking care of someone with dementia can be really tough. It can cause stress, tiredness, and even money problems. But, caregivers fin