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Faith and Politics: A Shaky Alliance

December 23, 2025

In 2025, President Trump has been very busy. He has signed 225 executive orders in just one year. This is more than he did in his entire first term. Some of these orders are about religion. They talk about making America a more Christian nation. For example, one order created a task force to stop C

politics

California's Struggle: Mayor Calls Out Governor on Housing and Crime

December 23, 2025

San Jose's mayor, Matt Mahan, recently shared his thoughts on California's handling of homelessness and crime. He believes the state's efforts are falling short. In a recent interview, Mahan gave California's government a low grade, suggesting it's not doing enough to tackle these pressing issues.

crime

Justice Restored: A Father's Long Wait for Freedom

December 23, 2025

Marshall Moreno's life took a dramatic turn in 2003 when he was convicted of a crime he didn't commit. His daughter, then just a child, accused him of sexual assault. But years later, she came forward to say she had lied. This admission led to a long process that finally ended with the dismissal of

education

A Big Step for a Rhode Island Educator: New York's Education Scene Beckons

December 23, 2025

Angélica Infante-Green, a prominent figure in Rhode Island's education system, is being considered for a significant role in New York City's schools. This move could be a game-changer for her career. She has been mentioned as a potential candidate by Chalkbeat, but she has not confirmed any discussi

politics

Vietnam's Bold Leader: To Lam's Path to Power and Reform

December 23, 2025

Vietnam is at a crossroads, with To Lam, a figure known for his bold moves, aiming to extend his leadership. His journey to the top has been swift, marked by significant reforms and a strong leadership style. The Communist Party, which has been in charge for a long time, is set to make a decision so

environment

Trees Hold Secrets About Water's Past

December 23, 2025

Trees are more than just green giants in the landscape. They are silent storytellers, holding clues about our water history. Recent findings show that tree rings can reveal vital information about water patterns, especially in the Midwest. Scientists are using these natural records to fill gaps in

health

Healthcare Disputes Leave Patients in a Lurch

December 23, 2025

Healthcare costs are rising, and insurance companies and hospitals are not seeing eye to eye. This is leaving patients in a tough spot, especially those with serious illnesses like cancer. Danny DeJarnette, a 67-year-old cancer patient in Florida, found himself in this exact situation. His insurance

entertainment

Why Do We Care So Much About the Personal Lives of Celebrities?

December 23, 2025

The show "Heated Rivalry" has been a hot topic lately, but not just because of its steamy plot. The actors playing the lead roles, Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, have sparked a lot of talk about their own personal lives. The show is about two hockey players who have a secret romance, and fans a

health

Breastfeeding Beyond the First Year: What Moms in Cameroon Know and Do

December 23, 2025

In Cameroon, breastfeeding is a big deal, but not everyone follows the recommended guidelines. The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF suggest that moms breastfeed their babies exclusively for the first six months. After that, they should keep breastfeeding while also giving solid foods until

politics

Tighter Rules on Guns and Hate Symbols in Australia After Bondi Tragedy

December 23, 2025

Australia is making some big changes to its gun laws and how it handles hate symbols after a recent attack in Bondi. The state of New South Wales, which is home to the most people in Australia, is pushing through new laws. These laws will make it harder to own lots of guns and stop people from showi