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When a Hoodie Made Waves: How a Company Turned a Surprise into Success

January 6, 2026

A company called Origin found itself in an unexpected situation. A photo of a well-known figure wearing their hoodie went viral. The CEO, Pete Roberts, had to decide how to respond. At first, he wasn't sure if the photo was real or fake. But it turned out to be real. He thought about the possible b

opinion

Tony Dokoupil's First Night: A Rocky Start for CBS Evening News

January 6, 2026

Tony Dokoupil stepped into the big shoes of CBS Evening News anchor with a bold promise. He said he would be more open and honest than the legendary Walter Cronkite. He even shared a video saying his past broadcasts often missed the mark by focusing too much on advocates and not enough on regular pe

politics

Senator Kelly Faces Backlash for Urging Troops to Resist

January 5, 2026

In a surprising turn of events, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has taken action against Senator Mark Kelly. The move comes after Kelly, a former Navy captain, participated in a video encouraging military personnel to refuse unlawful orders. This has sparked a heated debate about free speech and mili

politics

Justice Roberts Ends Year With a Puzzle

January 5, 2026

Chief Justice John Roberts wrapped up the Supreme Court's 2025 report with a quote from Calvin Coolidge, the 30th U. S. president. Coolidge, known for his quiet demeanor and conservative fiscal policies, spoke these words in 1926. He was celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Indepe

sports

Running Through Barriers: The Story of Mohammed Bati

January 5, 2026

Mohammed Bati is a runner who never stops. He runs 150 miles every week. He is a student at Augsburg University. He studies political science and nursing. He works at night. He works at an assisted living facility. He supports himself. He is 26 years old. He came to the U. S. from Ethiopia in 2018.

crime

Keeping Prince William County Safe: A Look at the Police Department's Successes and Challenges

January 5, 2026

Prince William County has seen a drop in crime over the past five years. The police chief, Peter Newsham, shared his thoughts on what's working and what's not. First, the good news. Crime has gone down by 11%. Violent crime has dropped even more, by almost 20%. That's a big deal. The police have al

sports

Amanda Serrano Shows Her Might in Puerto Rico

January 4, 2026

Amanda Serrano proved she's still a force to be reckoned with in the boxing world. She kept her WBA and WBO featherweight titles by beating Reina Tellez in a 10-round fight. The scores were close, but Serrano was clearly the better boxer. She showed her skill and experience from the very start. Tell

technology

Plaud's New Gadgets: A Smarter Way to Capture Your Meetings

January 4, 2026

Plaud, a company known for its innovative hardware, has introduced two new products just before the big Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The first is a new AI notetaker called the Plaude NotePin S, and the second is a desktop app designed to help you take notes during online meetings.

sports

Coaches Trained by Saban Aim for Big Wins

January 4, 2026

Four teams are left in the college football playoffs. Each team has a coach who once worked with Nick Saban at Alabama. These coaches have a lot of respect for Saban. They believe he taught them a lot about the game. Curt Cignetti coaches Indiana. He worked with Saban from 2007 to 2011. He said he

education

UNC's Syllabus Shift: A Step Towards Trust or Trouble?

January 4, 2026

UNC's recent move to make course syllabi public has sparked debate. Some see it as a way to build trust. Others worry it might limit academic freedom. The idea started with Peter Hans, head of the UNC system. He believes more openness is the right way to handle increased scrutiny. Critics argue tha