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Jan 20 2026CRIME

Guatemala's Gang Violence Leaves Nine Police Dead

Gang violence in Guatemala has taken a deadly turn, with nine police officers losing their lives in a series of attacks. The trouble began on Saturday when members of the Barrio 18 gang took control of three prisons, holding 46 guards hostage. Their demand? Better treatment and privileges. Things g

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

A Minnesota Man's Unsettling Encounter with ICE

In a chilly Sunday morning in Saint Paul, Minnesota, ChongLy Thao, a 56-year-old naturalized U. S. citizen, found himself in a terrifying situation. ICE officers stormed his home, broke down the door, and dragged him outside in just his shorts and Crocs. The temperature was a mere 14 degrees Fahrenh

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Jan 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Anxiety: Young Workers Fear Job Shake-Up

AI is making waves in the workplace, and young workers are feeling the ripple effects. A recent study found that 80% of employees think AI will change their daily tasks. Gen Z is especially worried as companies start using more AI chatbots and automation. Job openings for "AI agent" skills have sky

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Jan 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dakota Johnson's Book Club: More Than Just Reading

Dakota Johnson is not just an actress; she's also a book lover who wants to share her passion with others. In 2024, she started something special called the TeaTime Book Club. It's a part of her TeaTime Pictures company. Every month, she picks a new book to share with everyone. But it's not just abo

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Ferrari Teams Up with WHOOP for a Healthier, Data-Driven 2026 Season

Ferrari is stepping up its game for the 2026 Formula 1 season. They've just teamed up with WHOOP, a company that makes wearable tech to track health and fitness. This deal is worth a whopping $3. 6 billion. Both drivers, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc, along with the rest of the team, will be we

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Jan 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Humic Acid and Friends Can Save Cold Soil

In the chilly northern farmlands, soil cracks are a big problem. They appear when the ground freezes and thaws. These cracks let water and soil wash away. This is called erosion. Scientists wanted to see if adding special substances could help. They used a lab to mimic the cold weather and rain. Th

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Jan 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Journey of Tiny Biochar Particles

Biochar, a carbon-rich material, is often used to boost soil health and clean up the environment. When it breaks down, it forms even smaller particles called biochar colloids (BCCs). These tiny bits are super mobile and can travel through soil and water easily. BCCs are interesting because they can

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Jan 20 2026ENVIRONMENT

Mosquitoes' Changing Diet: Humans as the New Target

The Atlantic Forest in Brazil is shrinking fast. Farming and building have taken over most of it. This is bad news for animals and plants. But it's also changing the behavior of mosquitoes. Scientists did a study. They caught 1, 714 mosquitoes. These were from 52 different types. They found that ma

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

MLK Day: A Day of Reflection and Resistance

The political atmosphere in the US is tense, and this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day is no exception. While some people are focusing on King's message of unity, others are using the day to protest against current policies. Last year, the president signed executive orders that rolled back civil r

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Feds Fight Back Against Protester Protections

In a bold move, the Trump administration is challenging a court decision that aimed to protect peaceful protesters in Minneapolis. The government's lawyers filed an appeal against a judge's order. This order had stopped federal agents from arresting or using tear gas on peaceful demonstrators and ob

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