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Cartoons Critique: Economy, Health Care, and More

December 21, 2025

The economy was a hot topic this week. President Donald Trump gave a big speech about it. He said former President Joe Biden is to blame for high prices. But not everyone agrees. A recent poll shows only 33% of people approve of Trump's handling of the economy. Cartoonists had a field day with this

lifestyle

Finding Creativity and Community Through Junk Journaling

December 21, 2025

In mid-2024, a young woman from Los Angeles stumbled upon a hobby that would change her life. After a minor accident left her with a broken foot, she found herself stuck at home for two months. Browsing TikTok one day, she discovered junk journaling, a craft that blends scrapbooking, journaling, and

science

Shining a Light on Photoscience: A Look at a Key Journal

December 21, 2025

Photoscience is a big deal. It's about how light affects chemistry and biology. There's a journal that's all about this stuff. It's called "Photochemistry and Photobiology. " It's the official journal of the American Society for Photobiology. This journal is a big platform for scientists. They shar

crime

Turkey's Sports Scene Shaken by Drug Probe

December 21, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the chairman of Fenerbahce, a top sports club in Turkey, was questioned recently as part of a wider drug investigation. Sadettin Saran, who has both Turkish and U. S. citizenship, gave his statement in Istanbul after coming back from a trip abroad. He then had to prov

business

Pune's Secret Hub for Science Entrepreneurs

December 21, 2025

Nestled within a bustling tech incubator in Pune, a hidden gem supports budding entrepreneurs. The Venture Center Library, part of one of India's largest tech incubators, has been a quiet force since 2006. Over a thousand science-based startups have found support here. The library is a treasure trov

health

Virginia's Health Insurance Deadline: What You Need to Know

December 21, 2025

In Virginia, the clock is ticking to secure health insurance for the new year. The deadline to enroll in the Virginia Insurance Marketplace is fast approaching. By December 31, people must sign up for health plans that start on January 1. This deadline might be a bit of a hassle, especially with the

crime

Fenerbahce's Leader Faces Drug Probe

December 20, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the head of Fenerbahce, a top Turkish sports club, was questioned as part of a drug investigation. Sadettin Saran, who has both Turkish and U. S. citizenship, was called in to give his side of the story. He cooperated by providing samples for testing. This investigat

politics

Bangladesh Faces Turmoil: Youth Leader's Death Sparks Nationwide Unrest

December 20, 2025

Bangladesh is on high alert. Police and paramilitary forces are out in full force in Dhaka. They are preparing for the funeral of a young leader. His name is Sharif Osman Hadi. He was a key figure in the student-led uprising. This uprising toppled the longtime Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, last yea

opinion

Florida's Political Shifts and Student Journalism: A Closer Look

December 20, 2025

Florida's political landscape is changing fast. Governor Ron DeSantis is making waves as he runs for president. His recent moves in the state legislature are shaping Florida's future. But what does this mean for students and journalists? Student journalists are also making their mark. The Alligator

politics

How Spanish TV News Viewers See War

December 20, 2025

War images on TV can be tough to watch. They show us the worst parts of conflict. A recent study looked at how people in Spain react to these images on the news. The study used eye-tracking tech to see where people looked and for how long. Participants were shown still images from Spanish TV news.