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Jan 16 2026SPORTS

A Mother's Fight for Fair Play in Sports

Riley Gaines, a former NCAA swimmer and women's sports advocate, recently shared a concerning experience. She had to take extreme measures to protect her 3-month-old daughter during a visit to the Supreme Court. The reason? Death threats related to her advocacy work. Gaines was in Washington, D. C.

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's New Age Check: A Step Towards Safer Teen Use?

TikTok is introducing a new way to check users' ages in Europe. This move aims to keep kids under 13 off the platform. The app will use different clues to guess if a user is too young. These clues include what the user posts and how they act on the app. If the app thinks a user might be under 13, a

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Tiny Tech: How Small Chips Are Taking Over the World

The world of electronics is changing fast. Tiny chips are getting smarter and more powerful. This is thanks to something called heterogeneous integration. It's a fancy way of saying that different types of chips are being combined to make smaller, more efficient devices. By 2033, this market could

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Chicago's Money Managers Need a Boost

Chicago is facing a big money problem. In 2027, the city might be short on cash by $1. 17 billion. That's a lot of money! The people in charge, called aldermen, are already working on next year's budget. But they have a big challenge ahead. A few years ago, the city created a team called COFA. This

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Myanmar and Gambia Clash in Global Court Over Rohingya Crisis

Myanmar recently made a bold statement at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). They argued that Gambia failed to prove its claims of genocide against the Rohingya people. This case is huge and has been going on since 2019. Gambia, a Muslim-majority country in West Africa, brought this case to t

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Queen and Glastonbury: A Clash of Values

Brian May, the iconic guitarist of Queen, has made it clear that the band won't be playing at Glastonbury anytime soon. His reason? Politics. May has been vocal about his disagreement with Michael Eavis, the festival's founder, over badger culling. Badger culling is a hot topic in the UK. It's a go

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Jan 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Wikipedia's Big Birthday: 25 Years of Free Knowledge and New AI Deals

Wikipedia just hit the big 25! This online encyclopedia, built by volunteers, now has 65 million articles in 300 languages. To celebrate, it teamed up with big tech companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft. These companies will use Wikipedia's info to make their AI smarter. Wikipedia started smal

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Jan 16 2026HEALTH

Tuberculosis: The Path to Smarter, Shorter Treatments

Tuberculosis is a tough nut to crack. Doctors need to understand the patient's unique profile to treat it effectively. This includes looking at their health background, the severity of the disease, the amount of bacteria present, how the bacteria respond to drugs, and the patient's immune response.

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Jan 16 2026SCIENCE

Unlocking the Power of Cognitive Models with EMC2

Cognitive models are like secret codes that help us understand how people make choices. EMC2 is a tool in R that makes working with these models easier. It guides users through five steps to build and analyze these models using Bayesian statistics. First, EMC2 helps translate complex cognitive mode

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Laughs and Lessons: A Night of Comedy and Divorce Talk in Ann Arbor

The Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor is set to host a unique event that blends fun and learning. On January 28th at 7 p. m. , the theater will screen the 1996 comedy "The First Wives Club. " This isn't just any movie night, though. After the film, there will be a discussion on divorce education. Expert

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