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U. S. Visa Revocations Surge Under New Policies

January 13, 2026

The U. S. government has canceled over 100, 000 visas since the start of the current administration. This sharp increase is part of a broader effort to tighten immigration rules. The administration has also made it harder to get visas by adding more checks, including social media reviews. Most of t

education

Teens Get the Facts: Library and Health Group Team Up for Sex Ed

January 13, 2026

In Trenton, a unique partnership is making a difference in teen health education. The Trenton Public Library and Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central, and Southern New Jersey have joined forces to bring sex education to local teens. This isn't just any old talk. It's a program called "Spill the T

crime

Dallas Crime Numbers Drop, But Is Everyone Safe?

January 13, 2026

In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg

technology

New Chromebooks Aim to Boost Learning in Schools

January 13, 2026

Schools are getting a tech upgrade with new Chromebooks designed to make learning easier and safer. These devices are built to handle the daily wear and tear of student life. They come with features like AI-powered learning tools, strong security, and easy-to-repair parts. The latest models include

health

20 Years of Learning Together: Indo-US Emergency Medicine Journey

January 13, 2026

Emergency medicine (EM) is a big deal in many places, but it's fairly new in India. It only became its own thing in 2009. Before that, doctors without special training handled emergencies. To help them learn more, the Indo-US Emergency and Trauma Collaborative started yearly meetings in 2005. These

education

A Look at Jan Feijen's Impactful 80 Years

January 12, 2026

Jan Feijen, a name that resonates in academic circles, recently turned 80. This milestone is not just about the passage of time but also about the incredible journey of a man who has dedicated his life to education and research. Born in the Netherlands, Feijen's career has spanned decades, leaving a

science

How Tiny Metal Balls Help Turn Alcohol into Useful Stuff

January 12, 2026

Scientists have been playing around with tiny bits of metal called nanoparticles. These little guys are super small, like a billionth of a meter small! They've been trying to figure out how to make these nanoparticles work better for turning alcohol into other useful stuff. They started with a base

education

Harvard's Leader Speaks Out on Classroom Culture

January 12, 2026

Harvard's top leader, Alan Garber, recently shared his thoughts on free speech and learning in a podcast interview. He believes universities should focus on teaching students how to think critically, not just push political views. Garber thinks classrooms should be places for open debate, where stud

health

When to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill: Night or Day?

January 12, 2026

Researchers dug into a big question: Does it matter if you take your blood pressure medicine at night or in the morning? They looked at lots of studies to see how it affects heart health. Taking blood pressure pills at night might be better for some people. It could lower the risk of heart problems

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Unmasking Hidden Dangers: A Fresh Look at Everyday Toxins

January 12, 2026

Every day, people unknowingly expose themselves to a mix of harmful substances. These toxins lurk in everyday items like food, water, and cosmetics. Over time, they build up in the body, causing health issues. The idea is simple: the body has natural ways to clean itself, but modern life overloads t