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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Subsidy Showdown: House Republicans Stifle Democratic Efforts

In a dramatic turn of events, House Republicans recently put a stop to a Democratic push for a swift vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. The move, which took place on a Wednesday, was met with fierce opposition from Democrats, who accused Republicans of cutting off the vote premat

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Creative Tactics to Evacuate Wounded Soldiers

Ukraine's soldiers face a tough challenge. They can't always rush to help their hurt comrades. Often, they must wait for bad weather or create chaos to hide their rescues. This is because drones watch the battlefield all the time. It's hard to move around safely. Col. Valerii Vyshnivskyi shared thi

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

A Chilly Showdown: Immigration Enforcement Meets Resistance in Minnesota

In the heart of a Minnesota winter, a tense scene unfolded. Two men found themselves stranded on a roof, hiding from federal agents. The temperature was brutal, dipping well below zero. Around them, a growing crowd of supporters showed up, ready to help. They brought blankets, warm drinks, and loud

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

The Red and Blue Divide: How Politics Played a Role in Energy Grant Cuts

The Trump administration made a surprising admission in a recent court filing. They revealed that political leanings influenced their decision to cut energy grants during the government shutdown. Specifically, they considered whether the funds would benefit states that typically vote for Democratic

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Making Life Cheaper: What's Next for Republicans?

House Speaker Mike Johnson recently shared some big plans. He said Republicans are ready to hit the ground running in January. Their goal? To make things more affordable for everyone. Johnson talked about lowering healthcare costs and making daily life cheaper. He also mentioned turning some of Pres

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Truth Behind Susie Wiles' Words

Susie Wiles, a key figure in Donald Trump's presidential campaign, recently shared some explosive comments in an interview. She claimed that Trump uses his power to settle scores, called some of his top officials names like "right-wing zealot" and "conspiracy theorist, " and even suggested that Elon

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

California's Climate Leadership: A Critical Look

California's climate change efforts are often praised, but are they truly effective? The state's cap and trade program, now called Cap and Invest, has been criticized as a "backdoor tax. " However, it's important to note that this program does cap emissions, reducing them by about 5% each year. Cri

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Weather Research in the Crosshairs: A Shift in Science Policy

The Trump administration has set its sights on a major change in the world of weather and climate research. The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado might soon see a big shake-up. Russ Vought, the head of the Office of Management and Budget, shared this news on X. He said the

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Poland's Bold Move: Anti-Personnel Mines Return After Decades

Poland is making a significant shift in its defense strategy. It plans to start making anti-personnel mines again for the first time since the Cold War. These mines will be used to strengthen its eastern border with Belarus and Russia. The decision comes as many European countries near Russia are re

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

White House Whispers: Susie Wiles Spills the Tea

In a series of candid chats with Vanity Fair, Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, shared her unfiltered thoughts on President Donald Trump and his team. Wiles didn't hold back, describing Trump as having an "alcoholic's personality, " which the president himself later agreed with. She also

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