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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

Bristol Bay's Economic Dilemma: Fishing, Mining, and the Need for Balance

In Bristol Bay, the debate between preserving the fishing industry and allowing mining development is heating up. Some locals, who have worked with the Pebble project for years, are speaking out. They wonder why their neighbors keep letting one man, known for violent threats against the project, spe

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Jan 23 2026CRIME

Drugs, Violence, and the UK's County Lines: A Closer Look

The UK's drug scene is a complex web. It's not just about the drugs themselves. It's also about the violence that comes with it. This violence isn't just random. It's tied to the drug market. It's tied to the way drugs are sold and controlled. In the UK, one big issue is something called "County Li

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Young Men and the Cycle of Violence: A Global Look

Violence is a big problem for young adults in many parts of the world. It affects their health and safety. Young men, especially those aged 18-24, are often both victims and perpetrators of this violence. Growing up in a violent environment can have lasting effects. If a young man experiences or se

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Jan 22 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Under Fire: Immigration Crackdown and Protests Heat Up

Minneapolis is in the spotlight as immigration enforcement actions intensify. Vice President JD Vance is set to visit the city, urging people to stop resisting these operations. He claims that most people are cooperating, but tensions remain high. Protests have erupted in response to the aggressive

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Jan 22 2026CRIME

Guatemala's Bold Move Against Gangs: A Closer Look

Guatemala is taking strong steps to fight back against gangs. After a recent attack on police officers, the government has given law enforcement new powers. These powers are being used in Zone 18, a known gang hotspot in the capital. Police and soldiers are now patrolling the area with more authori

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Stands Strong: Community Fights Back Against ICE

Minneapolis is no stranger to standing up for its people. When ICE agents flooded the city, residents didn't back down. They formed groups to keep an eye on ICE activities. This isn't new for them. They've been doing this since 2020, when George Floyd was killed. The community had to step up and tak

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Jan 21 2026CRIME

Elgin's Crime Numbers Show Hopeful Trends

In 2025, Elgin experienced a significant drop in gunfire incidents, with a 63% decrease compared to the previous year. This drop is a big deal because gunfire cases had been on the rise since 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The city saw just 24 incidents involving shots fired in 2025, down from

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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 2026HEALTH

How a Hospital Teamwork with Local Groups Helps Abuse Survivors

A hospital's emergency room wanted to improve how it helps people who suffer from abuse in relationships. They decided to work with local groups that support these survivors. The hospital created a team with leaders from five of these groups. The goal was to make sure the hospital and the groups cou

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Jan 19 2026OPINION

Peaceful Paths: Dr. King's Lessons for Today

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

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