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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Why Is Trump So Keen on Greenland?

Denmark's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked U. S. President Donald Trump to stop making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after Trump said in an interview that the U. S. needs Greenland for defense. Frederiksen made it clear that the U. S. has no right to take over Greenland or any

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Jan 04 2026CRIME

Justice in the Spotlight: The Aftermath of the Crans-Montana Tragedy

In the wake of the devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss authorities are taking serious steps. They have launched a criminal probe against the two people in charge of the bar. The fire, which broke out on New Year's Day, claimed at least 40 lives and left over 100 people h

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

The Picture That Puzzled the Press: Fact-Checking Trump's Maduro Post

A photo shared by former President Trump caused quite a stir. It showed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in handcuffs, blindfolded, and on a U. S. warship. Trump claimed this was proof that Maduro had been captured. But was the photo real? Photo editors had to act fast. They were already working on

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Iran's Turmoil: A Week of Protests and Unrest

In Iran, a week of protests has led to at least 16 deaths, according to rights groups. The unrest began with bazaar traders and shopkeepers but quickly spread to university students and various cities. The protests are fueled by economic hardships, including high inflation and a currency that has lo

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Spain's Stance on Venezuela: A Test of International Law

Spain has taken a firm stand against what it sees as a breach of international law in Venezuela. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez shared his thoughts in a letter to his Socialist Party members. This comes after the U. S. took action to detain Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Sanchez's words were st

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Jan 04 2026WEATHER

Michigan's Upper Peninsula: A Year of Extreme Weather

The year 2025 was quite a ride for Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The weather was all over the place, from heavy snow to flash floods and even some unusually warm days. The National Weather Service in Marquette took a look back at the year's wild weather. They noted that the Negaunee Township office s

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Oil: What's Next?

Venezuela sits on a goldmine of oil, the largest reserves globally. President Donald Trump recently hinted that removing Nicolás Maduro from power could unlock this treasure trove. He envisions U. S. oil giants pouring billions into fixing Venezuela's broken oil infrastructure. But is it that simple

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Jan 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

China's Military Robot: A Glimpse into Future Warfare

China's military has unveiled a robot that can mirror a soldier's movements in real time. This isn't just about showing off technology; it's part of a bigger push to develop autonomous combat systems for modern warfare. The robot, demonstrated at the 12th International Army Cadets Week in Nanjing,

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Reina Tellez: The Rising Star Set to Challenge Amanda Serrano

Reina Tellez, a young and promising boxer, is stepping into the spotlight. She is set to face Amanda Serrano, a well-known champion, on January 3rd in Puerto Rico. This match is a big deal for Tellez, as it will be her first 10-round fight. She is only 22 years old and has never lost a match. Tellez

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Was It Right for the U. S. to Grab Venezuela's Leader?

The U. S. recently took Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro into custody. This happened during a military operation on a Saturday morning. Maduro and his wife were taken to a warship heading to New York. There, they will face criminal charges. The U. S. has been putting pressure on Maduro for month

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