What It's Like to Live in the World's Best Cities in 2026
A new list names the top five most liveable cities on Earth — and the people who live there explain what makes them so great.
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Same story, six reading levels. Pick any headline to explore how Graduated News adapts real news for grades 4 through 12.
Australia's Teen Social Media Ban Isn't Working, Study Finds
Researchers opened 50 fake accounts and not one app asked them to prove their age.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Two Kinds of Malaria, One Big Plan to Stop Them
Scientists built a new computer tool that studies two types of malaria at the same time to help doctors fight the disease better.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Scientists Find the Best Mining Trucks for an Iron Mine in Iran
Researchers used a special math method to pick the right digging and hauling machines for each stage of a mine's life.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Egypt's Soccer Coach Speaks Up for Palestinian People at the World Cup
Coach Hossam Hassan paused his World Cup press conference to share a powerful message about the suffering of Palestinians.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Seattle Fans Cheer Together Despite Political Differences Over Balogun's Red Card
Thousands of U.S. soccer fans in Seattle set aside their political views to support star player Folarin Balogun at the World Cup.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Renting Makes Robots Affordable for Work and Play
From hospital helpers to home cleaners, more businesses and families can now try robots by paying a monthly fee instead of a big upfront price.
L1L2L3L4L5L6The World Cup Brought Big Energy to Seattle. Can the City Keep It?
Seattle used the World Cup to clean up its downtown, but residents wonder if the changes will stick.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Scotland May Stop New Datacentres, Putting UK's AI Plans at Risk
Scotland's ruling party wants to pause all new datacentre building, which could hurt the UK's big plans to use AI across the country.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Millions of Americans Lost Health Insurance After Government Help Ran Out
New federal data shows that about 2.6 million fewer people had Obamacare health plans this year after extra financial help ended in January.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Italian Stars and a British Hero Shine at Wimbledon
Flavio Cobolli, Jasmine Paolini, and Arthur Fery all won their matches to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.
L1L2L3L4L5L6Illinois Becomes First State to Require Safety Checks on Big AI Companies
A new Illinois law forces large AI companies to have outside experts check their safety practices every year.
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