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The Rise of Germany's Right-Wing: A Political Showdown

June 16, 2025

In February, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) clinched the German parliamentary elections, but it was far from a triumphant moment. The Alternative for Germany (AfD), a prominent right-wing party, secured a surprising second place, riding a wave of discontent against immigration policies and ant

crime

Pediatric Center's Dark Side

June 16, 2025

The Heim Pál National Institute of Pediatrics is a place where young lives are nurtured and cared for. However, behind its caring facade, a troubling issue has emerged. Violence in the workplace has become a significant concern. This is not just about occasional disagreements. It is about serious in

politics

Lives Lost: The Struggle for Aid in Gaza

June 16, 2025

In the early hours of Sunday, eight lives were lost, and many more were injured in a shooting near aid sites in Gaza. People were desperate for food and other essentials. The sites are supported by Israel and the United States. These sites are run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. This group want

politics

The Big Talk: Putin and Trump Discuss War and Peace

June 15, 2025

A recent phone call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump lasted for 50 minutes. The two leaders discussed the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. This was the fifth conversation between the two since Trump took office. It was a significant shift from the approach of the previous

politics

Middle East Tensions: Israel and Iran's Escalating Conflict

June 15, 2025

The Middle East is on edge as Israel and Iran exchange blows for the third day. Israel took the fight to Iran's doorstep, targeting key sites in Tehran, including the Defense Ministry and locations linked to Iran's nuclear program. Meanwhile, Iran's missiles breached Israeli defenses, striking build

crime

A City Divided: Protests and Violence in Salt Lake City

June 15, 2025

A protest in Salt Lake City ended with a shooting. One person was hurt and taken to the hospital. Police are still figuring out what happened. They have someone in custody but aren't sharing many details. The protest was part of a bigger movement called "No Kings. " Thousands of people showed up in

politics

36 Countries on the Brink of a New Travel Ban

June 15, 2025

The Trump administration is thinking about making its travel ban even bigger. They might add 36 more countries to the list. This news comes from a memo that was seen by The Washington Post. The memo was sent by the State Department and signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. It was sent to U. S. d

health

How Are Big Brain Computers Changing Mental Health Studies?

June 15, 2025

The world of mental health research is buzzing with talk about large language models. These are like super-smart computers that can understand and generate human language. They are supposed to make research faster and easier. But here is the thing. Nobody knows just how much these big brain computer

politics

Taiwan's Political Parties Under Siege by Espionage Charges

June 15, 2025

Taiwan is in the midst of a major crackdown on Chinese spies. A number of political staffers from both the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) are facing serious charges. This is all part of a nationwide effort to combat espionage. The DPP has seen four o

science

Astronaut's First Glimpse of Earth's Glow

June 15, 2025

Astronaut Jonny Kim recently shared his first time-lapse video from the International Space Station. It's a stunning display of Earth's beauty from above. The video features auroras, lightning storms, and city lights, all captured from space. Kim is a former U. S. Marine. He began his eight-month m