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Schools in Minnesota have begun implementing temporary closures and remote learning options following an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shooting that triggered protests across the region. Education experts warn these decisions are politically motivated and could harm student learning outcomes. The St. Paul school system announced temporary closures and remote…
At least 13 children lost their lives Monday morning when a school minibus collided with a truck in South Africa’s Gauteng province, authorities confirmed. The tragic incident occurred around 7 a.m. as the private vehicle was transporting students to various primary and high schools in southwestern Johannesburg. According to preliminary…
Most Businesses Remain Open for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Despite Federal Holiday Status While government offices, stock markets, and most schools close their doors in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026, the majority of businesses across the nation will continue operations as usual, creating a patchwork of…
Crowd-Checking Proves Effective in Combating Online Misinformation, Study Finds In an era where false information spreads at unprecedented speed across social media platforms, new research suggests that crowdsourced fact-checking may be more effective than critics initially believed. According to a comprehensive study published in the journal Information Systems Research, “crowd-checking”…
Japanese authorities are investigating potential security vulnerabilities on the government’s website after cybersecurity researchers discovered flaws that could expose sensitive user data, officials confirmed Wednesday. The Ministry of Digital Affairs acknowledged the issue following a report from a team of independent security analysts who identified several critical vulnerabilities in the…
European Politics Faces Existential Threats Amid Media Fear Narratives European nations and the European Union find themselves mired in complex political challenges as 2026 approaches, with leaders struggling to formulate coherent solutions to mounting problems. This political uncertainty has led to a familiar strategy: the identification and amplification of existential…
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President Trump has called for Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar to be jailed or deported to Somalia in his latest social media post, escalating tensions between the former president and the Minnesota congresswoman. In a Sunday night post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “There is 19 Billion Dollars in Minnesota Somalia Fraud. Fake ‘Congresswoman’ Illhan Omar, a constant complainer who hates the USA, knows everything there is to know. She should be in jail, or even a worse punishment, sent back to Somalia.” Rep. Omar, who has represented Minnesota’s 5th congressional district since 2019, was born in Somalia but has been…
China’s Population Continues to Shrink Despite Government Efforts to Boost Births China’s population declined for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, dropping by 3 million to 1.404 billion, according to government statistics released Monday. The birth rate fell to its lowest level since the founding of the People’s Republic in…
A team of fact-checkers has debunked claims circulating on social media regarding actress Tabu’s alleged statements about her personal life, finding no credible evidence to support the viral quotes attributed to her. The investigation, conducted by Team WebQoof, involved an extensive keyword search across multiple platforms to locate any instance…
Ukrainian security services have detained eight individuals accused of promoting Russian propaganda and supporting Moscow’s military aggression, authorities announced Wednesday. The arrests represent the latest effort in Ukraine’s ongoing campaign to combat internal security threats amid the continuing conflict with Russia. Among those detained were a court secretary from Kyiv,…
Iranian state TV channels were hacked on Sunday during a nationwide internet blackout, broadcasting footage of exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi alongside images of recent anti-government protests that have intensified across Iran in recent weeks. The unprecedented breach allowed viewers to see two clips of Pahlavi, who has emerged as…
President Trump’s consideration of military strikes against Iran could expose the limitations of Russia and China as global powers, according to defense experts. The potential action would follow the recent U.S. operation in Venezuela that successfully toppled dictator Nicolás Maduro’s regime, despite Venezuela’s longstanding ties to both Moscow and Beijing.…
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Dutch Semiconductor Power Struggle Sends Ripples Through Global Auto Industry A high-stakes corporate governance battle unfolded in an Amsterdam courtroom Wednesday as lawyers for Nexperia, a Dutch semiconductor manufacturer, squared off against representatives of its Chinese owners in a case that has disrupted global automotive supply chains. The hearing at…
In the aftermath of the Southport tragedy that left three young girls dead and several others injured, a sinister wave of misinformation has flooded social media platforms, creating real-world consequences in communities across Britain. What began as false claims about the identity of the alleged attacker quickly escalated into a…
Canadian University Joins Global Coalition to Support Ukrainian Studies Amid Russian Conflict The University of Manitoba has become the first North American post-secondary institution to join a global initiative aimed at expanding Ukrainian studies and countering Russian disinformation campaigns. The Global Coalition of Ukrainian Studies (GCUS), launched in July 2024…
Nazi Slogan Claim on DHS Podium Lacks Historical Evidence A viral social media claim that a phrase displayed on a Department of Homeland Security lectern originated in Nazi Germany appears to be unfounded, according to historical research and available evidence. The phrase “One of ours, all of yours,” which appeared…
The Trump administration’s recent actions and communications have sparked growing concerns about its ideological direction, with critics pointing to an increasingly open embrace of rhetoric and positions that many characterize as far-right extremism. Last week, the shooting death of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis became…
In a move to ensure transparency in data handling practices, Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and American Public Media Group (APMG) have updated their user consent policies for digital communications. The organizations now explicitly state that subscribers must be at least 18 years of age to receive their informational content. The…
Russia is suffering catastrophic casualties in its ongoing war against Ukraine, with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte revealing that between 20,000 and 25,000 Russian troops are being killed each month as the conflict enters its fourth year. “Let’s not forget that the Russians at the moment are losing massive amounts…
Los Angeles County Approves Motion for “ICE-Free Zones” on County Properties The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion Tuesday that begins the process of establishing “ICE-free zones” across all county-owned and county-controlled properties. The measure directs County Counsel to return with a draft ordinance within 30…
Ukraine’s Military Faces Major Challenges as War Continues, Defense Minister Reveals Ukraine’s military is grappling with widespread desertion, draft evasion, and systemic organizational problems as Russia’s invasion enters its fourth year, according to the country’s recently appointed Defense Minister, Mykhailo Fedorov. In a sobering address to the Ukrainian parliament on…
Two people at the center of attention during the Licking County Commissioners’ first meeting of the year were a burly guy in a green-and-tan uniform and a wisp of a young girl whose name is on a law that will help him do his job better. That includes saving lives.…
U.S. wholesale inflation showed modest growth in November, according to a government report that faced delays due to the recent federal government shutdown. The Labor Department announced Wednesday that the producer price index (PPI), which measures inflation at the wholesale level before it reaches consumers, increased by 0.2% from October…
Jamaica’s tourism sector is actively combating AI-generated misinformation while pursuing new markets following Hurricane Melissa, according to Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett. In an interview with the Jamaica Observer, Bartlett revealed that false narratives and fabricated images of storm damage—including deepfake videos and AI-generated “aftermath” photos—have circulated widely since the October…
