Nancy Pelosi, a giant in American politics, announced she won't be running for reelection to the U. S. House. This decision marks the end of her nearly 40-year career representing San Francisco. Pelosi, known for her tenacity and political savvy, shared this news in a video message, urging her suppo
The Trump administration has had a major change of heart regarding tariffs. Initially, they were hailed as a financial windfall, promising to reduce the national debt, support farmers, and even send dividend checks to Americans. But recently, the White House's tone has shifted dramatically. During
The Supreme Court recently made a decision that affects how sex is listed on U. S. passports. They allowed the current administration to require that the sex marker on passports match the person's sex assigned at birth. This change impacts transgender and nonbinary individuals who have been using pa
A federal judge has put a stop to some aggressive actions by immigration agents in Chicago. Judge Sara Ellis said the agents' behavior was shocking and didn't make sense. She ordered them to follow the rules and not use force unless it's really necessary. The judge had already told the agents not t
Recent elections have been a big win for Democrats. Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, is now the mayor of New York City. In Virginia and New Jersey, new Democratic governors won by a large margin. Many people voted, showing high interest in these elections. These wins show that many people are
Portland has become the center of a heated debate about federal power. A judge recently extended an order that stops the government from sending National Guard troops to the city. This decision came after a trial that questioned if the Trump administration broke the law by trying to send troops from
In the vast landscape of humanitarian crises, the plight of women in long-term refugee camps often goes unnoticed. The complexities of violence in such settings are magnified, especially when viewed through a gender lens. This perspective highlights the prolonged challenges faced by female migrants
A judge in Chicago has called out federal agents for lying about protests in the city. She said they used too much force and restricted their actions. The judge saw videos that showed the agents were not telling the truth. She ordered them to stop using tear gas and other weapons unless there is rea
In a twist of events, federal prosecutors are gearing up to dig into the 2016 election interference claims. They are preparing to issue grand jury subpoenas to investigate officials from the Obama administration who put together a report on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. Th
Buncombe County has a new plan to make life better for everyone. This plan is called the 2030 Strategic Plan. It covers six big areas: growth, money, schools, health, safety, and nature. The plan was made with help from experts and the community. The county wants to build more homes and fix old one
