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Europe’s Extreme Heat Wave and Wildfire Crisis
Due to a mix of conditions, several countries have been affected by harsh wildfires. Circumstances such as extended droughts, scorching heat, and strong winds have caused the wildfires to affect the people and environment all across Europe. Learn more about how the wildfires reflect a larger problem in the world as told by Sebastian Sanchez.
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New Court Ruling Pushes D4vd Murder Case Forward
A recent court ruling moved musician D4vd’s case closer to trial after a judge found enough evidence to proceed. The case involves serious allegations surrounding 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, while Burke maintains his innocence, as explained by Isabella Chavez
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How Miami-Dade’s New Meal Policy Affects Students
Miami-Dade County Public Schools has ended universal free meals due to missing federal threshold requirements. Starting late September 2026, most families must pay out of pocket or apply individually for assistance, as explained by Robert Rojas and Isabella Ortega.
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The Reasons Behind The “Ick”
Everyone has preferences but sometimes people can have a sudden feeling of disgust or repulsion toward a romantic partner that they were previously attracted to. This is known as the ick, often triggered by minor behaviors such as how they chew or their fashion sense. Learn more as told by Rebeca Funes.
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The Importance of Autism Awareness Month
April is known for many holidays and celebrations however, Autism Awareness Month is one that is often forgotten but just as important. Established April 1970, it was created to support all individuals on the Autism Spectrum, a neurodevelopmental condition that appears early in childhood. Learn more as told by Kelcey Etheridge.
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Are Standardized Tests Taking Time Away From Real Learning?
Students spend hours preparing for standardized tests, but does that prepare them for meaningful learning and do they accurately measure a student’s success? Explore the difference between test performance and real learning, as told by, Leila Gardner.
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The Politics of Photography
Photography goes beyond capturing what is in front of a camera. Every angle, shadow, color, and lighting choice can shape how viewers understand a moment. Behind every photograph is a photographer’s perspective, emotion, and intention, creating a story that can influence how reality is seen, as explained by Alexa Tuya.
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Should Traditional Classrooms be Moved Outside?
Is it time to get rid of the traditional desks, outlets, and walls and take the classroom outside? Discover how learning in nature could transform the way we learn, from reducing stress to increasing focus, as told by Kelcey Etheridge.
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