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Dec 11 2025EDUCATION

Switzerland's Unique Singing Tradition Seeks Global Recognition

Switzerland is making a bold move to get its traditional yodelling added to a special list by the United Nations. This list is meant to protect and celebrate cultural practices from around the world. The decision on whether yodelling makes the cut is expected soon. Yodelling is a special way of sin

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the US Make a Big Trade Deal

Switzerland and the US just made a big trade deal. It's a win-win for both countries. The US will lower tariffs on Swiss goods. This means Swiss products will be cheaper to sell in the US. The new tariff rate is now 15%. That's a big drop from the previous 39%. This deal is a big relief for Switzer

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Indiana GOP: A House Divided

In Indiana, a state known for its strong Republican support, an unexpected internal struggle is unfolding. Despite President Trump's clear victory in the last election, some Indiana Republicans are pushing back against his proposed redistricting plan. This resistance is not just about drawing new po

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Dec 10 2025OPINION

Letters to the Editor: A Mixed Bag of Thoughts

In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice

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Dec 10 2025OPINION

Standing Up for Rights: Why the U. S. Needs to Do Better

Human rights are a big deal. They are the foundation of a fair and just society. The United States, a country that helped create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, needs to take a good, hard look at its own actions. Under President Donald Trump, things have taken a turn for the worse. The t

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Dec 10 2025SCIENCE

Changing Colors with Tiny Swaps: The Science Behind Glowing Crystals

Scientists have been playing with crystals to make them glow in different colors. They did this by swapping tiny parts of the crystal and watching what happens. These crystals are made of stuff like potassium, fluorine, and other elements. The main star here is chromium, which is added to the crysta

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

YouTube TV's Recording Glitch: What's Happening?

YouTube TV users faced a frustrating issue recently. Many found their recorded shows locked. A message popped up saying the content provider had restricted access. This problem hit users across different devices. It affected phones, TVs, and even the website. Not everyone faced this problem. But ma

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Dec 10 2025CELEBRITIES

Mila Kunis: From Hollywood to HOA Headaches

Mila Kunis, known for her acting skills, is now facing a different kind of role: managing her neighborhood's homeowners association (HOA). She recently shared her frustrations about this job on the "Today" show. Kunis mentioned that her neighbors only complain and never say thank you. She even had t

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Dec 10 2025OPINION

Older Generations: What Younger Folks Really Think

Younger people today have a lot to say about how older generations handle things. They feel like they're often misunderstood and judged unfairly. Here are some key points they want older folks to understand. First, younger people are tired of being told they don't want to work. The truth is, they j

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Dec 10 2025EDUCATION

A Charter School in Trouble: What Went Wrong?

Montgomery County's only charter school, the MECCA Business Learning Institute (MBLI), is in hot water. Just a few months after it opened, the school is facing serious trouble. The county's education officials are considering shutting it down. Why? They say the school broke some important rules. Fi

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