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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Nigeria's Bold Move to Tackle Violence

Nigeria is taking big steps to fight the violence that's been happening across the country. President Bola Tinubu has just announced a national security emergency. He's planning to add 20, 000 new police officers to the force. That's a lot of new recruits! He also wants to use National Youth Service

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

National Parks: New Fees for Foreign Tourists

The U. S. government has decided to charge foreign visitors more to enter national parks. This change is part of a plan to make sure Americans pay less while visitors from other countries help cover the costs of maintaining these parks. The idea is to use the extra money from these fees to improve

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Nov 26 2025HEALTH

Understanding Monthly Struggles: How PMDs Affect Student Life in Western Uganda

Many young women in university face tough times every month due to premenstrual disorders (PMDs). These include premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Both can make life harder and affect studies. A recent study looked at how common these disorders are among female

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Nov 26 2025EDUCATION

U. S. Colleges Face a Student Shortage Crisis

International students are choosing other countries over the U. S. for their studies. This is happening because of strict visa rules and more competition from other nations. A recent survey shows that the U. S. could see 150, 000 fewer international students this fall. This means less money for coll

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Teenagers Fight Back Against Australia's Social Media Ban

Australia is about to make history with a bold move: a nationwide ban on social media for kids under 16. But not everyone is happy about it. Two brave teenagers, Noah Jones and Macy Neyland, are taking the government to court. They're fighting for their right to stay connected. The ban is set to ki

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Indiana's Congressional Map Drama: A Sudden Shift

Indiana's political scene just got a lot more interesting. After saying they wouldn't touch it, state Republicans are now ready to vote on redrawing congressional maps. This u-turn comes after some serious pressure from the White House. Just a couple of weeks ago, Senate leader Rodric Bray said the

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

National Parks Get a Price Hike: Who Pays More?

Big changes are coming to U. S. national parks. Starting next year, international visitors will pay a lot more to enter. The idea is to make sure they help take care of these special places. For Americans, there's a new annual pass with a familiar price tag. It's still $80, same as before. But ther

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Arizona Senator Stands Up for Constitution

Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy pilot, recently spoke out against a Pentagon investigation into his involvement in a video. This video reminded soldiers that they don't have to follow orders that break the law. The Pentagon is looking into whether Kelly broke military rules by being in the video.

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

New Fees for Foreign Visitors to U. S. National Parks

The U. S. government is planning to raise prices for international visitors to national parks starting next year. This move comes as fewer tourists from other countries are visiting the U. S. due to political tensions and a decline in foreign tourism. Starting January 1, the annual park pass for no

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Nov 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Toys: A Growing Concern for Kids' Development

AI toys are becoming more popular, but experts are worried. These toys use advanced technology to chat with kids, acting like friends. The problem? They might not be good for children's emotional growth. Experts say these toys can replace real friendships. Kids learn about relationships from intera

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