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Russia's Worries About New Alliances in Asia

December 12, 2025

Russia is concerned about new military alliances forming in Asia. Sergei Shoigu, who used to be Russia's defense minister and is now the head of Russia's Security Council, recently visited Vietnam. He spoke to reporters about his concerns. He said that small groups similar to NATO are starting to fo

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From Cairo to Hollywood: Amir El-Masry's Journey in Film

December 12, 2025

Amir El-Masry, an actor with roots in both Egypt and Britain, recently won a big award at the Red Sea Film Festival. This award celebrates his work in both Middle Eastern and Western movies. He stars in a movie called \"Giant\" which was shown at the festival. In this film, he plays a boxer named Na

science

Chameleon's Unseen Lung Invader: A Tale of Tiny Travelers

December 12, 2025

In Belgium, a panther chameleon faced a silent battle within its lungs. This chameleon, just two years old, stopped eating and had trouble breathing. Doctors took X-rays and saw something unusual in the lungs. Tiny creatures were living there, causing problems. These creatures are called Raillietie

technology

Zooming Fast: Top Electric Cars That Leave Others Behind

December 12, 2025

Electric cars are changing the game. They're not just eco-friendly; they're also incredibly fast. Let's talk about some of the quickest electric vehicles out there. First up, the Aspark Owl. This Japanese supercar is one of the fastest street-legal vehicles. It goes from 0 to 60 mph in just 1. 72 s

crime

Dallas Man Faces Prison for Drug Conspiracy

December 12, 2025

A man from Mexico, living in Dallas without legal status, has been given a big punishment. He will spend 72 months, or six years, in a federal prison. This is because he was part of a plan to sell cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas. The man, Tomas Perez-Guerrero, who is 44 years old, admitted

finance

Smart Money Moves with Microsoft Stock

December 12, 2025

Microsoft's stock is currently trading at $491. 54, which is lower than its recent peak but higher than its recent low. This presents an opportunity for investors to make some smart moves. One such move is shorting cash-secured puts that expire in one month. This strategy can provide a good return a

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Tech Titans: Microsoft and Alphabet in the AI Race

December 12, 2025

Microsoft and Alphabet are two of the biggest names in tech, and they're both making big moves in AI. Microsoft has been busy expanding its cloud services, especially in India. They're investing a whopping $17. 5 billion to build more data centers and boost their cloud capacity. This is part of thei

politics

Portugal's Big Walkout: Workers vs. Government

December 12, 2025

Portugal saw a massive strike recently. It was the biggest in over a decade. Almost a million workers joined in. They were unhappy with the government's new work rules. The government wants to change the rules. They say it will help the economy grow. But workers think it takes away their rights. Th

politics

Indiana Senate: A Tense Day of Redistricting Debates

December 12, 2025

The Indiana Senate is in the midst of a heated debate over a redistricting bill. The atmosphere is tense, with senators and protesters alike expressing strong opinions. Sen. Chris Garten, a Republican from Charlestown, is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump and believes the Senate should ba

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Hayward's Gas Line Mishap: A Close Call for Residents

December 12, 2025

In Hayward, a gas line rupture led to a significant explosion and fire. The incident happened in a mixed residential and commercial area near Highway 238. It started when a construction crew accidentally damaged the gas line around 7:35 a. m. on Thursday. The Alameda County Fire Department sent at