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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

New Faces and Supportive Hands in Indiana

Indiana has seen some fresh faces stepping into important roles recently. Adam L. Mildred, a seasoned prosecutor from Fort Wayne, has been officially sworn in as the new U. S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana. His journey to this position was marked by a nomination from President Donald

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Jan 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Smart Tech Helps Track Pollution from Sewage Plants

Wastewater treatment plants are under scrutiny for their role in releasing nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. With the rise of digital tech, scientists are turning to machine learning to predict and manage these emissions. This approach leverages vast amounts of data from various sources to mak

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

How China's Yellow River Basin is tackling water, energy, and food challenges

The Yellow River Basin in China is a hotspot for managing water, energy, and food resources. These resources are all connected, and balancing them is crucial for sustainable development. A recent study took a deep dive into how these resources interact and change over time in this region. The study

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Germany and Friends Team Up to Keep Factories Running

Germany is thinking about working with other countries to make sure factories get the stuff they need. The country's finance boss, Lars Klingbeil, said this before flying to the US for a quick trip. He'll be in Washington DC, chatting with finance leaders from seven big countries. They'll talk about

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Jan 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Forest Friends: How to Share the Woods Wisely

People who use forests for resources have different ideas about how to manage them. Some want to take more from fewer trees, while others prefer taking less from more trees. This is a big deal because forests are important for many people, especially farmers and young folks. A recent study looked a

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Jan 12 2026OPINION

The Power of Thoughtful Debate in Learning

In today's world, where quick opinions and strong divisions are common, it's easy to forget the value of thoughtful debate. This practice is a key part of Western education, especially in universities. It's not about winning arguments, but about finding truth together in an honest and humble way. T

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Jan 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

California's Solar Dilemma: Why This Old Plant Stays Open

In the vast Mojave Desert, the Ivanpah solar plant stands as a symbol of both innovation and controversy. This power plant, once hailed as a marvel of solar technology, is now a hot topic among energy experts and policymakers. The plant uses a unique method called solar thermal technology. It has a

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Big Money Moves to Stop California's Billionaire Tax Plan

California's super-rich are worried. A new plan to tax their wealth is on the table. And they're not happy about it. So, they're fighting back. With big money. Peter Thiel, a well-known venture capitalist, just donated $3 million to stop this plan. He gave the money to a group called Californians A

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Cuba Faces Tough Choices as Trump Tightens the Screw

Cuba is in a tight spot. Trump wants them to make a deal, or else. He's cutting off oil and money from Venezuela, Cuba's old friend. This move comes after the US grabbed Venezuela's leader, Maduro, in a surprise raid. Cuba has been helping Maduro for years, even sending security teams. But now, Trum

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Greenland: A Chilly Spot in US-Denmark Relations

Greenland, a vast island between North America and the Arctic, has become a hot topic in international politics. The US, under President Donald Trump, has shown a keen interest in the territory. Trump believes the US should have control over Greenland to counter Russia and China's influence. He clai

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