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Alaska's Chance to Lead: Why Glyphosate Should Be Banned Now

December 12, 2025

Alaska stands out as the only state in the U. S. with rivers untouched by glyphosate. This is a big deal because this herbicide is found in all other rivers across the country. The state has a unique opportunity to keep it that way. Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, has been a hot topic w

technology

Keeping Secrets Safe in a Digital World

December 12, 2025

In today's world, it feels like every few weeks, someone's personal information is exposed. It could be a store, a hospital, or even a travel website. People are frustrated because they feel like they have no control over their data. But there's a new technology that might change this. It's called z

crypto

Pakistan Takes Steps to Welcome Big Crypto Players

December 12, 2025

Pakistan is making moves to bring in major crypto exchanges like Binance and HTX. The country's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) has given these platforms the green light to start setting up shop. This isn't a full license yet, but it's a big step forward. The PVARA has issued something

politics

Europe's Shifting Stance on Migrant Rights

December 12, 2025

Europe is rethinking its approach to migrant rights. This shift comes as political parties across the continent toughen their stance on immigration. The Council of Europe, a group of 46 nations, recently agreed to explore changes that could weaken protections for migrants. These protections have bee

crime

A Former Police Chief's Downfall: The Corruption Case That Shook Summit

December 12, 2025

In a shocking turn of events, a former police chief from Summit, a suburb southwest of Chicago, has been found guilty of serious crimes. The trial, which lasted seven days, revealed a web of corruption that included bribery, conspiracy, and obstruction of justice. The verdict was delivered in a fede

finance

Why prediction markets are becoming the new big thing

December 12, 2025

The world of prediction markets is heating up, and it's not just because of the money. This year, the U. S. has seen a massive jump in interest, thanks to a recent court decision that cleared the way for election betting. But what exactly are prediction markets? They're platforms where people can be

business

Lululemon's CEO Steps Down Amid Challenges

December 12, 2025

Lululemon's CEO, Calvin McDonald, is leaving his post by the end of January. This comes after a year of struggles for the company. The board is now on the hunt for a new leader to steer Lululemon through tough times. McDonald's departure was announced alongside the company's latest earnings report.

technology

Trump's Bold Move to Control AI Rules

December 12, 2025

The Trump administration is taking a strong stance on artificial intelligence (AI) regulation. On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order that aims to challenge state laws governing the AI industry. This order sets up an "AI Litigation Task Force" within the Justice Department to sue states over t

technology

Trump's Move to Unify AI Rules Nationwide

December 12, 2025

President Donald Trump took a big step to control how artificial intelligence is regulated across the United States. He signed an order that aims to create a single set of rules for AI at the national level, instead of letting each state make its own laws. This move is seen as a way to stop states

environment

Warming Oceans Put the Brakes on New England's Shrimp Fishing

December 12, 2025

New England's shrimp fishing industry is taking a big hit. It's been on hold since 2014. Why? The ocean is getting warmer. This makes it hard for shrimp to survive. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission just decided to keep the ban for at least three more years. The shrimp population is s