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Americans Split on ICE's Role in City Safety

January 14, 2026

A recent poll reveals a divided opinion among Americans regarding the impact of ICE (U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) on city safety. The poll highlights concerns about the agency's operations, particularly following the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis by an ICE officer. The s

politics

Ukraine's Military Faces Big Challenges

January 14, 2026

Ukraine is dealing with a serious issue. Many people are not showing up for military service. Around 2 million are avoiding being called up. Plus, 200, 000 soldiers are missing without permission. This is a big problem for the country's defense. The new defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, spoke abo

health

Vaccine Exemptions: A Growing Concern in the US

January 14, 2026

The decision to skip childhood vaccines is becoming more popular in many parts of the United States. This trend is making it easier for preventable diseases like measles to spread. New research shows that more than half of US counties have seen an increase in vaccine exemptions since the start of th

environment

Why Do Wealthy Households Choose Greener Neighborhoods?

January 14, 2026

People often think that having more parks and green spaces makes a neighborhood more attractive to wealthy families. But is this really the case? And does it matter if the neighborhood is in a big city or the suburbs? A recent study looked at this question. It surveyed households in downtown Vancou

crime

A Mystery Solved: DNA Uncovers Identity of Man Found on Washington Beach

January 14, 2026

A man's journey to find answers about his missing father led to a breakthrough in a cold case. The skeletal remains of a man found on a Washington beach in 2006 have been identified as Edwin Asher, a former mayor from Oregon. This discovery came after nearly two decades of uncertainty. Asher was re

technology

iPhone 18: What's Changing and What's Staying the Same?

January 14, 2026

The iPhone 18 series is still a while away, but leaks are already giving us a peek at what's in store. A well-known insider has spilled the beans on screen sizes and Dynamic Island plans for Apple's upcoming iPhones. First off, the screen sizes for the iPhone 18, iPhone Air 2, and iPhone 18 Pro hav

technology

New Games Coming to Apple Arcade: What to Expect

January 14, 2026

Apple Arcade is set to expand its game library with some exciting new additions. Four new games will be available starting February 5, offering a variety of gaming experiences. One of the highlights is Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Arcade Edition, a strategy game that lets players build and manage th

politics

A Sudden End to Vital Health Grants

January 14, 2026

The Trump administration made a big, sudden change. It canceled many federal grants. These grants helped people with addiction and mental health issues. The cuts are huge. They might reach $2 billion. This news came from three sources. But it's not confirmed yet. Many nonprofits got letters. They s

science

Ice Age Wolf's Last Meal Reveals Secrets of Woolly Rhinos

January 14, 2026

In the frozen lands of Siberia, a 14, 400-year-old wolf puppy's final meal has opened a window into the past. Inside this ancient predator's stomach, scientists discovered remnants of a woolly rhino, a massive creature that once roamed the tundras of Europe and Asia. This unexpected find has allowed

politics

Minneapolis ICE Raids: What's Happening and Why It Matters

January 14, 2026

Minneapolis is in the spotlight due to recent ICE activities. A hearing took place via Zoom to discuss a lawsuit aiming to limit ICE operations in the state. The judge didn't grant an immediate halt to these operations but asked for more evidence. Those suing wanted a quick stop to ICE raids, sayin