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Venezuela's Future Uncertain After Maduro's Sudden Exit

January 3, 2026

In Madrid, Venezuelans who fled their homeland watched in shock as news broke about Nicolas Maduro's capture by U. S. forces. The event sparked a mix of relief and uncertainty among the large Venezuelan community in Spain, which includes prominent opposition figures like Edmundo Gonzalez and Leopold

politics

Kansas Politics in 2025: What Went Wrong and Why It Matters

January 3, 2026

Kansas politics in 2025 had its share of ups and downs. Lawmakers chose to cut income taxes instead of reducing property taxes, even though they had promised to do the latter. This decision left many homeowners with only small savings, while future budget surpluses were earmarked for further income

opinion

Rogers Park: A Unique Neighborhood Facing Zoning Challenges

January 3, 2026

Rogers Park is a special place. It's a small, family-friendly neighborhood tucked in the northeast corner of Anchorage. It's different from the larger, busier Rogers Park Community Council District. The neighborhood is just a tiny part of that bigger area. Rogers Park has a rich history. It started

opinion

Young Minds, Digital Dilemmas: The Global Push to Protect Kids Online

January 3, 2026

Australia recently made headlines by banning social media for kids under 16. This bold move has sparked debates worldwide. The country's e-safety minister, Julie Inman Grant, sees this as the first step, with other nations like Denmark and Norway considering similar bans. France is even thinking abo

entertainment

Ji Chang-wook's New Crime Drama Takes the World by Storm

January 3, 2026

Ji Chang-wook is making waves again, this time with a gripping crime drama that's got everyone talking. The show, called "The Manipulated, " is a hit on Disney+ and Hulu, proving that K-Dramas are still a big deal. It's all about a guy named Park Tae-jung, who gets framed for a crime he didn't commi

politics

Chicago's Governor Under Fire: A Closer Look at the National Guard Withdrawal

January 3, 2026

The recent withdrawal of National Guard troops from Chicago has sparked a heated debate. President Trump took to social media to criticize Illinois Governor JB Pritzker. He shared a meme that showed Pritzker in a chaotic Chicago scene. The governor was depicted holding a sign that read, \\"Chicago d

religion

A New Era in Religion: Pope Leo XIV and the Shifting Landscapes

January 3, 2026

Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, made waves early in his papacy with a powerful message on Pentecost Sunday. He emphasized the importance of openness and love, urging people to overcome prejudices and fears of those who are different. His words resonated deeply, especially in a world grappling with r

politics

Minnesota's Child Care Centers: What Really Happened?

January 3, 2026

A recent video stirred up quite a bit of controversy in Minnesota. It claimed that several child care centers, which receive public funds, were not actually providing services. This sparked allegations of fraud and caught the attention of many. However, state officials have a different story to tell

sports

Is Rest Really Best? The College Football Playoff's Rusty Dilemma

January 3, 2026

The College Football Playoff is facing a puzzling trend. Teams that get a first-round bye, a supposed reward, are losing more often than not. Over two seasons, seven out of eight top-four teams have stumbled in the quarterfinals. This has sparked a debate: is resting too long hurting these teams, or

politics

A New Mayor, New Orders: Housing and Controversy in New York City

January 3, 2026

New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, wasted no time making his mark. On his first day in office, he revoked several executive orders from his predecessor, Eric Adams. These orders, signed after Adams' federal indictment, included one that expanded the definition of antisemitism and another tha