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Man Accused of Stealing 100 Sets of Human Remains From Historic Philadelphia-Area Cemetery

By Harshit YEADON, PENNSYLVANIA, JAN. 10, 2026 —A grisly discovery on the outskirts of Philadelphia has led to the arrest of a 34-year-old man accused of stealing and hoarding roughly 100 sets of human remains from one of the nation’s largest abandoned cemeteries, authorities said. The investigation began when police spotted bones and skulls visible […]

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At Least 65 Killed as Anti-Government Protests Grip Iran Amid Internet Blackout

By Harshit TEHRAN, JAN. 10, 2026 —At least 65 people have been killed and more than 2,300 arrested during nearly two weeks of nationwide anti-government protests in Iran, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), as authorities intensify crackdowns and impose a sweeping internet blackout. The demonstrations, described by rights groups as

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The 2026 Business Execution Test: Moving Beyond Hype to High Stakes

By Harshit NEW YORK, JANUARY 9, 2026 — As the United States settles into the first full work week of 2026, corporate leaders are confronting a reality that has been building for several years: the age of experimentation is over. Across artificial intelligence, energy transition, and global supply chains, this year marks a decisive shift

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Protests Erupt Nationwide After ICE Shooting in Minneapolis as FBI Takes Over Probe

By Harshit MINNEAPOLIS, JAN. 9, 2026 — 8 AM EDTOutrage is mounting across the United States after a federal immigration agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, triggering protests, vigils, and renewed scrutiny of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement tactics. The woman, Renee Nicole Good, 37, was killed during an encounter with agents from U.S.

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Colombia’s President Warns of ‘Real Threat’ of US Military Action

By Harshit BOGOTÁ, JAN. 9, 2026 —Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has warned that there is now a “real threat” of U.S. military action against his country, accusing Washington of behaving like an empire and escalating tensions across Latin America. In an interview with the BBC, Petro said recent remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump —

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U.S. Layoff Announcements Drop to 17-Month Low, Signaling Labor Market Stabilization

By HarshitNEW YORK, JANUARY 8, 2026 — Announced layoffs in the United States fell sharply in December, reaching their lowest level in nearly a year and a half—a potential sign that the labor market is beginning to stabilize after a turbulent 2025. According to a report released Thursday by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, U.S. employers

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US Immigration Agent Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis, Sparking Protests

By Harshit MINNEAPOLIS, JAN. 8, 2026 —A U.S. immigration enforcement agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning, triggering protests across the city and intensifying political tensions over federal immigration operations. Federal authorities identified the woman as Renee Nicole Good. Officials from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Good attempted to

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The Living Industry and the Moho Race: Why January 2026 Marks a Turning Point for Science

By Harshit GLOBAL — JANUARY 2026 —As the world enters 2026, science is no longer defined by promises or prototypes. Across biology, Earth science, space exploration, and energy systems, research has crossed a threshold: the shift from discovery to engineering. What once lived in simulations and laboratory papers is now being deployed in real environments

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New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Emphasize Protein, Whole Foods and Fewer Ultraprocessed Meals

By Harshit WASHINGTON, JANUARY 8, 2026 —The United States has released updated national dietary guidelines that largely echo longstanding nutrition advice while incorporating new elements aligned with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda. The guidance, issued jointly Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human

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