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California's Population: A Slow but Steady Comeback

December 20, 2025

California is seeing a small but steady rise in population for the third year in a row. The increase is tiny, just 0. 05%, but it's a step forward after the big drop during the pandemic. People are still leaving the state, though. More Californians moved out than moved in from other states. The onl

politics

Ukraine's Financial Lifeline: EU Steps Up with a Massive Loan

December 20, 2025

Ukraine is getting a big financial boost from the European Union (EU). The EU has decided to lend Ukraine 90 billion euros over the next two years. This money is crucial for Ukraine, which has been struggling financially since the Russian invasion in 2022. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is h

politics

Albuquerque's Mayor Wins Big: What It Says About the City's Future

December 20, 2025

Albuquerque made history recently. Mayor Tim Keller won a third term. This is a big deal. It's not easy for a mayor to win three times in a row. Especially not now. Many people thought he wouldn't win. They said the city was tired of him. But voters had other ideas. Over 129, 000 people voted. That

science

A Cosmic Visitor: What We Know About Comet 3I/ATLAS

December 20, 2025

In the vast expanse of space, a remarkable guest has arrived. Comet 3I/ATLAS, a celestial traveler from beyond our solar system, has captured the attention of astronomers worldwide. This comet, potentially the oldest ever observed, offers a unique glimpse into the mysteries of our galaxy. On Novemb

environment

How Dirty Water Fuels Algae Blooms: The Hidden Role of Mud and Nitrogen

December 20, 2025

Coastal areas often face pollution from too much nitrogen and organic matter. This can change how phosphorus moves around in the water. Phosphorus is a key nutrient that can cause algae blooms. Scientists wanted to see how this works in coastal areas, where conditions can change quickly. They did a

politics

Ukraine Secures Big Money Boost from Europe

December 19, 2025

Ukraine just got a huge financial break. European leaders came through with a massive $105 billion loan. This cash will help Ukraine keep things running and fight back against Russia for the next two years. The money comes just in time. Without it, Ukraine would have had to cut back on making drone

sports

College Football Playoffs: Who Will Come Out on Top?

December 19, 2025

The college football playoffs are here, and the excitement is building. This season has been full of surprises, and the first round is set to deliver more drama. Four games are on the schedule, with two expected to be close and two likely to be blowouts. But in the playoffs, anything can happen, esp

entertainment

Avatar 3: A Global Box Office Powerhouse

December 19, 2025

James Cameron's latest epic, "Avatar: Fire and Ash, " is making waves at the box office. The movie raked in $12 million from early preview screenings in the U. S. on its opening day. While this is impressive, it's worth noting that the second film, "The Way of Water, " had a stronger start with $17

business

Trump's Media Venture Struggles Despite Market Boom

December 19, 2025

In a year where most businesses thrived, one company stood out for all the wrong reasons. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind former President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has had a rough time. Its stock price has dropped by a huge 69 percent since the start of the yea

education

A Teacher's Heart: Building Confidence in Special Needs Students

December 19, 2025

Brenda Hebert's journey into education was not planned. It was not until she was older that she found her calling. She wanted to work with students who have special needs. Her passion for teaching began at J. I. Watson, where she started as a substitute teacher in October 2008. One of her first stud