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U. S. and Taiwan Strengthen Defense Ties Amid Rising Tensions

December 20, 2025

The United States has recently announced a significant arms deal with Taiwan, valued at $11. 1 billion. This package includes advanced weaponry like High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and M109 self-propelled howitzers, along with anti-tank missiles and loitering munitions. This deal ma

technology

U. S. Faces Hurdles in Getting Top-Tier Chips Despite TSMC's Big Investments

December 20, 2025

TSMC, a major player in the chip industry, has been putting a lot of money into the U. S. to build a strong supply chain. However, there's a catch: Taiwan's laws are holding back the production of the most advanced chips in America. Taiwanese lawmakers and experts are worried. They think that if TS

environment

Plastic's Hidden Pathways: Tracing Non-Floating Debris Around the Iberian Peninsula

December 20, 2025

The ocean's plastic problem is not just about what floats. While the world focuses on surface plastics, a silent accumulation is happening below. Recent research used advanced computer models to track non-floating plastics around the Iberian Peninsula. This isn't just about seeing where plastics go.

sports

Jake Paul's Big Fight: Why Betting Giants Aren't Backing the YouTuber

December 20, 2025

DraftKings, a major player in the betting world, is taking a stand against Jake Paul. They're not convinced that the YouTuber-turned-boxer will win his upcoming fight against former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. In fact, they're expecting to lose a lot of money if Paul does pull off a victory

technology

Powering Up Together: New York and Ontario Join Forces for a Cleaner Future

December 20, 2025

New York and Ontario are teaming up to boost nuclear power tech. This isn't just about building new plants. It's about sharing ideas and pushing for cleaner energy. Both places have a lot to offer. New York has been working on advanced nuclear tech. Ontario, on the other hand, has a strong nucl

politics

The Big Fight Over Trump's H-1B Visa Fee

December 20, 2025

A recent court hearing has put the spotlight on a new $100, 000 fee for H-1B visas. This fee, introduced by former President Donald Trump, has sparked a legal battle. The U. S. Chamber of Commerce and a group of universities are challenging it. They argue that the fee is not within the president's p

education

Pitt’s Bold Move: Making AI Accessible for Everyone

December 20, 2025

The University of Pittsburgh is making big moves in the world of artificial intelligence. They’ve set up a new hub called HAIL, which stands for Hub for AI and Data Science Leadership. The goal? To make AI practical and useful for students and their future careers. Michael Colaresi, the new directo

politics

Trump's Rocky Mount Visit: A Closer Look at the Politics and Economy

December 19, 2025

In a move that's got everyone talking, former President Trump is heading to Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This visit comes right after the state's filing period for the 2026 elections wrapped up, and it's clear that North Carolina is a battleground state with some serious political stakes. Trump's b

business

The Changing Landscape of Drug Discovery: A Look into the Future

December 19, 2025

In 2006, a young journalist visited Pfizer to discuss the company's research and development (R&D) plans. This was a time when the pharmaceutical industry was facing a significant drop in productivity. During the 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 311 new medicines. However, in t

science

Unraveling the Truth: The Story of Beachy Head Woman

December 19, 2025

In 2012, a discovery was made in Eastbourne Town Hall. A skeleton, later named Beachy Head Woman, was found. At first, scientists thought she was from sub-Saharan Africa. This made her the first known Black Briton. But this idea was based on measuring her skull. This method is old and not always acc