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Chicago museum’s global Christmas display is...

December 18, 2025
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by Lina Marie Schulenkorf
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It’s got mulled wine and lederhosen – so...

December 12, 2025
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by Lina Marie Schulenkorf
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Penguins, crabs and lobsters, oh my! ‘No...

October 18, 2025
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by Dorothy Quanteh, Samantha Esquivel, Lina Marie Schulenkorf, Aniva Vyas
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Celebrating Mexican Independence Day

September 17, 2024
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Math rock adds up at Foals show

September 29, 2023
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by Frida Zeinali
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Springsteen’s bittersweet songs of freedom are a...

September 21, 2023
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Family of Cubs fans shows team spirit as World Series...

October 27, 2016
by Diana Awawdeh
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Not Our Usual Snow Day: Polar Vortex Slams Chicago...

January 7, 2014
by Nicole Reyes

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☑️ ✨ "I already have to fight for everything. I shouldn’t have to fight for my right to vote."- Reporter McKenzie Andersen, Albany, Oregon, U.S.A.---------------------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #voting #ballot #Accessibility #disabilityrights #elections #politics #democracy #USA #firsttimevoter #youthvote ...

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Happy Birthday to our awesome supporter Bonnie Love! <3 Thank you for this fundraiser! Friends, if you can spare a little bit, it can help a lot! ...

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Happy Birthday to our co-founder and devoted editor, Jackie! She's having a fundraiser for YJI to celebrate her birthday and we invite you to join in the party by sending a few dollars (or a lot of dollars!) to support YJI's educational work with students all over the world. Thanks for anything you can do. We are so grateful to everyone who has donated and shared this fundraiser! 🌠 ...

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Thanks for the shoutout from the Maine Semiquincentennial Commission!! We are excited for tomorrow! ...

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