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Sudan's Young Minds in Peril: The Education Crisis Unfolding

January 23, 2026

Sudan is facing a huge problem. Many kids are missing school because of the war. More than eight million children have lost over 500 days of learning since the conflict started in April 2023. This is worse than the school closures during the COVID pandemic. The war has destroyed many schools. Some

entertainment

Angelina Jolie's New Film Couture Coming to UK Screens

January 22, 2026

Signature Entertainment has secured the rights to show Angelina Jolie's new movie "Couture" in the UK and Ireland. This film, directed by Alice Winocour, will have its UK premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival on February 26th. The story follows three women whose lives cross paths during Paris Fashio

opinion

The Chilling Reality of Power and Force in America

January 21, 2026

The United States, under the Trump administration, has taken a sharp turn towards a policy driven by strength and force. This shift is evident both domestically and internationally. Abroad, the U. S. has been aggressive, intervening militarily in countries like Venezuela, Nigeria, Somalia, Iran, Yem

politics

Trump's Unusual Press Conference: A Mixed Bag of Topics

January 21, 2026

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump celebrated his one-year return to the White House with a news conference that jumped from topic to topic. Instead of focusing on his achievements, he talked about mugshots, immigration raids, and even the Hells Angels. He also made some odd comments, like suggestin

opinion

Peaceful Paths: Dr. King's Lessons for Today

January 19, 2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. strongly believed in the power of nonviolence. He saw it as a way to bring about real and lasting peace. His words remind us that love and understanding can be stronger than violence. Everyone can help spread this message. By choosing peace, people can make a real differen

politics

New Rules for Visas: 75 Countries on the List

January 19, 2026

The United States has decided to stop giving out immigrant visas to people from 75 countries. This includes Somalia, Haiti, Iran, and many others. The reason? These countries have a high number of people who use public benefits, like food stamps and healthcare, once they move to the U. S. This deci

politics

Funding Freeze: Trump Targets Sanctuary Cities and States

January 19, 2026

The Trump administration is set to cut federal funds to sanctuary cities and states starting next month. This move is part of a broader crackdown on immigration enforcement, with a particular focus on Minnesota. The Department of Justice has identified 11 states, including the District of Columbia,

politics

Government Cuts Billions in Wasteful Contracts

January 18, 2026

In a surprising move, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) revealed that federal agencies have canceled or reduced 42 contracts worth $1. 5 billion over just five days. This action saved taxpayers $269 million. One of the contracts was for $1. 2 million to hire a full-time director for gen

politics

What Will the World Look Like in 2026?

January 16, 2026

Looking ahead to 2026, the world seems to be heading into a period of great uncertainty. The old ways of doing things are fading, and a new, less stable order is taking shape. The United States, Russia, and China are each staking out their own spheres of influence, and even mid-sized powers like Tur

politics

Sudan's Economy in Shambles: A Closer Look at the Crisis

January 14, 2026

Sudan is in a tough spot. The war has wrecked the economy, and the finance minister, Gibril Ibrahim, is trying to figure out how to fix it. He said the country has lost all its main sources of money. The fighting started nearly three years ago between the army and a rival group called the Rapid Supp