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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Germany's Merz: A Leader Struggling to Win Hearts

Friedrich Merz, Germany's Chancellor for the past six months, is finding it tough to keep his promises. He took charge with big plans to boost the economy, control immigration, and strengthen the military. But now, only a small number of Germans want him to stay in power. Merz, who just turned 70,

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Gives Temporary Relief to Trump on Food Aid

The Supreme Court made a decision that affects millions of Americans. They chose to delay a ruling that would have forced the Trump administration to fully fund food aid for low-income families. This delay means that about $4 billion will still not be given to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Hotel Housing Asylum Seekers Stays Open Despite Legal Challenge

In a recent court case, a UK council tried to kick asylum seekers out of a hotel. They said the hotel didn't have the right permits. But the judge said no. The judge agreed the hotel was breaking rules. But he also said the government needs to house asylum seekers somewhere. So, the hotel stays open

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Troubling Conditions at Texas Migrant Camp Raise Concerns

A U. S. congresswoman has raised serious concerns about the conditions at a massive migrant detention camp in Texas. The camp, located on a military base in El Paso, has been criticized for providing poor-quality water, spoiled food, and insufficient medical care to detainees. The congresswoman, a D

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Fight Against Corruption: A Major Energy Scandal Unfolds

Ukraine is making big moves to tackle corruption, especially in the energy sector. Recently, seven people were charged in a scheme that allegedly involved $100 million in kickbacks. This scandal has people upset, especially since Ukraine is already dealing with power outages due to Russian attacks.

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise: Pakistan Points Fingers After Deadly Bombing

In a shocking turn of events, a suicide bombing rocked a busy court area in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital. The explosion, which happened around noon, killed at least 12 people and injured about 27 others. The blast was so powerful that it shook the entire court building, leaving people terrified and

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Trouble in the Skies: Why Flights Are Getting Worse

The skies are getting rougher for air travelers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been cutting flights at major airports due to staff shortages. This is because many air traffic controllers have been missing work. They are stressed and some have to take on second jobs. The FAA has order

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Democrats Shift Gears: A New Game Plan Against Trump

The Democratic Party is changing its strategy. It's been less than a year since President Donald Trump started his second term. Now, the Democrats are realizing they need to fight back harder. This is not just about politics. It's about power. Eight Democratic senators recently voted with Republica

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

BBC in Hot Water: Trust and Funding Under Scrutiny

The BBC, a beloved British institution, is facing serious challenges. Critics say it's biased, and even the U. S. President Donald Trump is threatening to sue. The issue started with a documentary that edited Trump's speech in a way that made it seem like he was calling for violence. The BBC admitte

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Teen Musician Faces More Jail Time for Anti-Government Songs

In Russia, an 18-year-old musician named Diana Loginova, known on stage as Naoko, has been given another 13 days in jail. This is not her first time in trouble. She has been in and out of jail for singing songs that criticize the Russian government. Her band, Stoptime, performs covers of songs by ar

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