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Marc Guéhi: From Abidjan to English Football

July 16, 2026

Born in the Ivorian city of Abidjan on 13 July 2000, Marc Guéhi moved to London when he was only a year old. Growing up in Lewisham, he balanced the rhythm of city life with strong ties to his family’s African roots. Although his birthplace is in West Africa, he has chosen to represent England at ev

education

High School Pathways: Learning Beyond the Classroom

July 14, 2026

In California, a nonprofit called Linked Learning Alliance has created more than 600 “pathways” that act like mini‑majors for high school students. These programs let kids focus on subjects such as engineering, IT, agriculture, public policy, and entertainment while still in school. Students pick a

education

Marmion Academy Opens Doors for Girls Sports

July 11, 2026

A decision made in November 2024 by Abbot Joel Rippinger and the monastic community at Marmion Abbey marked a turning point for the Aurora school, which had been all‑male since its founding in 1933. The institution announced that it would accept female students for the first time and, consequently,

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Schools Must Follow Anti‑Discrimination Rules When They Get State Money

July 10, 2026

Private religious schools that receive public money must obey Maine’s anti‑discrimination laws, a federal appeals court decided. The decision followed two schools – Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn and Bangor Christian Schools run by Crosspoint Church – asking for a break from the Maine Human Rights

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Noni Madueke: A Journey From London Streets to International Glory

July 10, 2026

Born in Barnet, North London, on 10 March 2002, Noni Madueke grew up surrounded by the city’s vibrant football scene. His early talent earned him a spot in Crystal Palace’s academy, and later he moved to Tottenham Hotspur’s youth ranks. In his teenage years, a pivotal decision saw the family relocat

politics

Old Leader’s Jail Time Sparks Global Debate

July 10, 2026

The case of a 95‑year‑old church chief in South Korea has drawn sharp criticism from scholars and human‑rights advocates across Europe. The leader, who heads a rapidly growing religious movement, was arrested in late June on accusations that his group encouraged thousands of members to register with

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Johan Manzambi: A Swiss Kid with African Roots and Faith

July 8, 2026

Johan grew up in Geneva’s lively La Servette area, where his Swiss life mixed with the music and stories from his parents’ homes in Congo and Angola. \ When he was four, he joined Servette FC’s youth team and quickly showed a knack for controlling the midfield. His dad, seeing this talent, pushed

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Chaos at the CDC: A New Direction Sparks Concern

July 6, 2026

Former top CDC leader Dr. Debra Houry, who left the agency in protest last summer, says that under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the agency has entered a period of “pure chaos. ” She points to the removal of all 17 members from the Advisory Committee for Immunization Pr

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Vini Jr. : More Than Just a Football Star

July 6, 2026

Vinicius Junior, known for his flashy footwork and game-changing plays, isn’t just another football sensation—he carries a story that reflects a mix of hardship, heritage, and faith. Born in São Gonçalo, a working-class area near Rio de Janeiro, Vini grew up in a modest home with his grandmother. Hi

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The Passion Returns: A New 4K Take and a Sequel Teaser

July 5, 2026

The famous film that shows the last hours of Jesus is back in cinemas for a short run from September 10 to 17. It has been upgraded with sharper picture quality and richer sound so people can see it as if for the first time. During this window, moviegoers will also catch a preview of the next cha