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Students and Teachers Ask: Is Climate Science Really Open About Its Funding?

April 29, 2026

A fresh study noticed something odd about climate papers that link global warming to stronger storms. Out of 331 experts listed on 82 papers, none had declared any personal or financial links to groups with a clear agenda. That turns out to matter because papers paid for by environmental charities w

politics

Hungary’s New Leader Seeks to Fix Ties With Ukraine Over Minority Issues

April 29, 2026

Hungary’s freshly elected prime minister, Péter Magyar, wants to sit down with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in western Ukraine to talk about the rights of ethnic Hungarians living there. Magyar, who just took office after beating Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule, isn’t as hostile to Ukraine as

politics

Money moves blocked in Hungary linked to Orban’s team

April 29, 2026

Hungary’s tax office has put the brakes on large overseas transfers tied to allies of a powerful outgoing official. The person making the claim, set to take over soon, posted a video online saying billions in forints—millions in dollars—were frozen because officials suspect laundering. No proof was

crypto

Georgia’s Crypto Scene Grows with Smoother Cash-Out Options

April 29, 2026

Since 2022, Tbilisi has quietly become a hotspot for turning digital coins into real cash. One local exchange, now adding new currencies and bank options, is making it easier for people to swap crypto without jumping through hoops. Instead of just handing over USDT for cash on the spot, clients can

opinion

Gettysburg’s beavers: a land shaped by nature and history

April 29, 2026

Every year, thousands visit Gettysburg to walk where history was made. The rolling hills and quiet creeks tell stories of soldiers, battles, and choices that shaped a nation. But recently, these stories collided with a different kind of history—one written by beavers and the wetlands they create. T

finance

How AI is changing crypto rules in the US

April 29, 2026

The US government agency that watches over trading is quietly getting a tech upgrade. With fewer people on staff, it’s turning to artificial intelligence to check applications for crypto businesses faster. Instead of reading every document by hand, the agency is training its team on AI tools to spot

politics

Special passports join the list of Trump-branded federal items

April 29, 2026

The U. S. government plans to issue a small batch of commemorative passports this summer marked by Donald Trump’s face on the inside cover, right beside the famous painting of the 1776 signing. Released to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, these limited-edition books promise the same high-tech sec

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Forgotten Facts: The Disappearance of Early COVID Records

April 29, 2026

When COVID-19 first spread in 2020, governments worldwide scrambled to track every detail. Yet somehow, many critical records from those early months vanished from official databases. Instead of proper storage, some ended up buried in personal email accounts, making them nearly impossible to retriev

politics

Congo Plans New Mining Security Force, But Who Pays?

April 29, 2026

Congo is moving forward with a plan to create a large new security force just to guard its mines. The country says it will spend $100 million on this force, which could grow to over 20, 000 soldiers by 2028. Officials claim the U. S. and United Arab Emirates are involved in setting this up, but the

health

U. S. Calls for New Experts for Preventive Health Group

April 29, 2026

The U. S. government wants new members for a key health team that decides which medical screenings and tests get free coverage. The Preventive Services Task Force hasn’t met in over a year, and three planned meetings were scrapped. Five spots opened up when members’ terms ended in December, but no r