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Science Stars Unite to Battle Fake News

December 9, 2025

Ever wondered how science facts can stand up to the flood of fake news? A big live chat on Reddit is set to tackle this tough topic. The event, called "Tipping Point – Turning Science Into Solutions, " will bring together scientists, teachers, and social media stars. They will talk about the hurdles

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A Journalist's Journey to the Moon and Beyond

December 9, 2025

A renowned science journalist has passed away at the age of 92. John Noble Wilford spent his career writing about incredible scientific achievements. He was there when humans first set foot on the moon. His words brought the excitement of that moment to life for readers everywhere. Wilford's report

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The Hidden Truth Behind Roundup's Safety Claims

December 9, 2025

A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their

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Variety Shines at National Awards

December 9, 2025

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

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Hong Kong Tightens Grip on Foreign Media Ahead of Elections

December 6, 2025

Foreign journalists in Hong Kong got a stern warning from the local security office. They were called in to discuss recent news stories. The focus was on a big fire and upcoming elections. The officials said some reports were not accurate. They claimed these stories spread false information. They al

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Pentagon's Secret Phone Setup: A Risky Move?

December 5, 2025

A recent report revealed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a special setup installed in his Pentagon office. This setup allowed him to use his personal cell phone inside a secure area, which is usually not allowed. The report comes from an investigation into Hegseth's use of the Signal app. H

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Press Freedom Clash: Times Challenges Pentagon's Media Rules

December 4, 2025

The New York Times has taken a stand against the Pentagon's new media policy. This policy requires journalists to promise not to seek out information that the government has not okayed for release. The Times argues that this policy is a direct attack on their right to report freely. The lawsuit, fi

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Press Freedom Clash: Pentagon vs. Media

December 4, 2025

A major news organization is challenging the Pentagon in court over new rules that limit how reporters can cover the U. S. military. The dispute centers on a 21-page agreement that the Pentagon asked journalists to sign in October. This agreement is seen as a way to control what reporters can share

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Press Freedom at Risk: Big News Outlets Fight Pentagon's New Rules

December 4, 2025

The New York Times has taken a stand against the Pentagon's new press policy. This policy, introduced last month, forces journalists to accept that they could be labeled security risks. If they do, they might lose their Pentagon press badges. The badges are important. They show that journalists have

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2025's Must-Read Books: A Mix of Thrills, Love, and Big Ideas

December 3, 2025

In 2025, a bunch of amazing books hit the shelves. They covered all sorts of topics, from romance to sci-fi, and everything in between. Here's a closer look at some of the standout titles that had everyone talking. One book that stole the show was "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. It's a grippin