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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Why The Washington Post Isn't Picking a Presidential Candidate This Time

The Washington Post has decided not to endorse any presidential candidates this year or in the future, according to an announcement by its publisher, Will Lewis. This choice was made by the paper's owner, Jeff Bezos, who blocked an endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris. Lewis said this isn't

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Israel Strikes Back: A Look at the Recent Conflict with Iran

Early Saturday morning, Israel decided to hit back at Iran with a series of military strikes. These strikes were in response to a ballistic missile attack that Iran launched on Israel on October 1st. The Israeli military described the strikes as precise hits on military targets in Iran. However, the

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

President Biden Apologizes for Boarding School Abuse, Native Americans Demand Action

On Friday, President Joe Biden did something no other sitting U. S. president has ever done: he apologized for the brutal treatment of Indigenous children in boarding schools. For 150 years, the U. S. government took children away from their homes and families, forcing them into schools where they w

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Vice President Harris Teams Up with Michelle Obama for Michigan Rally

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Michigan for a rally with former First Lady Michelle Obama. Before the event, she stopped by a doctor's office in Portage to discuss the impact of abortion restrictions. Healthcare providers shared concerns about patients traveling from states with strict abortio

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

North Korea’s Mystery Soldiers in Russia’s Ukraine War

Imagine this: troops from a secretive state like North Korea joining the front lines in the Russia-Ukraine war. That’s what the US is suggesting. They think some North Korean soldiers could be in the Kursk area, a key battleground. This isn’t just any guess; Ukraine and South Korea said the same thi

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Middle East in Turmoil: Israel Strikes Iran, Amidst Regional Tension

Israel launched surprise airstrikes on Iran early Saturday, targeting military facilities that produce missiles and surface-to-air missile sites. This escalation heightens tensions between the longtime enemies, with the region already facing violence from militant groups backed by Iran. Lebanon has

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris Rallies with Music Icons in Texas

In a bustling event packed with thousands of supporters, Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage in Houston, urging Texans to vote on November 5 to protect their freedoms and stand against former President Donald Trump's policies. "Texas, we're facing a healthcare crisis, and Trump is the archit

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

The Cartoonists' Revenge: A Look at the Washington Post's Quirky Decision

The Washington Post's cartoon team decided to have some fun with the paper's recent decision not to endorse a presidential candidate. They created a dark, formless image that seemed to poke fun at the newspaper's popular slogan, "Democracy Dies in Darkness. " This happened shortly after the paper's

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Trump's Vegas Pitch: Economy, Safety, and the 'China Virus'

Former President Donald Trump hopped on stage in Las Vegas on Thursday for his first rally targeting Asian American and Pacific Islander voters. The event, "Unite for Change, " was hosted by a conservative group called "Turning Point USA. " Trump talked about the economy, public safety, and immigrat

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Russian Soldiers Chat About North Korean Troops

In a recent intercepted conversation, Russian soldiers expressed concerns about the arrival of North Korean troops. The soldiers, using a code name "K Battalion, " seemed displeased with the reinforcements. One soldier even referred to them as "the fking Chinese. " The intercept happened on the nigh

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