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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

More Work, Same Pay: The Hidden Struggle of College Teachers

Changes are coming to Utah's public universities. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is introducing new rules. These rules aim to make things run smoother. But they might also make life harder for some teachers. The new policy, R-485, wants to make sure everyone is doing their fair share. I

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Trump's Gambit: Can Threats Shape Venezuela's Future?

The U. S. has a new strategy in Venezuela. After removing President Nicolas Maduro, the Trump administration is trying to pressure his inner circle. They hope to make them cooperate by threatening more military action. This is a risky plan. It's not clear if it will work. The U. S. is also trying t

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Ontario Health Workers Take a Stand Against Office Return

Workers at Ontario Health atHome have been doing their jobs remotely for years. This setup has been working well for both the employees and the people who need their services. But now, the government wants them to go back to the office. This is causing problems because there isn't enough space for e

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Future: What's Next After Maduro's Arrest?

Venezuela is at a crossroads. The U. S. has taken a big step by arresting Nicolas Maduro, but many questions remain. The country's oil industry is in shambles, and the U. S. is using sanctions to pressure the regime. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized that the goal is to stop drug trafficking

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Jan 04 2026HEALTH

Louisiana's Fight Against Obesity: A Community Effort

Louisiana is taking a big step to tackle its obesity problem. In 2026, a project called "Beyond the Scale" will start. It will look at how communities can get healthier. The project will share stories from places that have successfully fought obesity. Getting healthier is not easy. Many people stru

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Trump's Bold Move in Venezuela: A Shift in Foreign Policy?

President Donald Trump has taken a dramatic step by ordering a military operation in Venezuela. This move has surprised many, as Trump had previously criticized other leaders for getting involved in foreign affairs. He even promised to avoid such entanglements during his campaign. In a news confere

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

Pennsylvania Laws: How They Shape Daily Life

Over the last half-century, Pennsylvania has seen a wave of laws that have reshaped daily life. These laws touch on everything from education to healthcare, technology to safety. They show how the state government responds to changing times and new challenges. One big change came in 2024 with a law

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

A New Mayor, New Orders: Housing and Controversy in New York City

New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, wasted no time making his mark. On his first day in office, he revoked several executive orders from his predecessor, Eric Adams. These orders, signed after Adams' federal indictment, included one that expanded the definition of antisemitism and another tha

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

New York's Youngest Mayor Takes Charge with Bold Plans

Zohran Mamdani stepped into the role of New York City's mayor with a clear vision and bold promises. At just 34 years old, he is the youngest mayor in generations and the first Muslim to hold the position. His inauguration was a mix of historical significance and political ambition. Mamdani's swear

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

Mixing Religion and Education: A Florida Leader's Controversial Move

In a recent letter to Florida's education community, the state's education chief, Anastasios Kamoutsas, decided to share a biblical quote. He picked Proverbs 22:6, which talks about guiding children in the right path. But why did he feel the need to bring religion into a government communication? T

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