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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

The Government Shutdown: A Growing Concern for Americans

The government shutdown is causing more and more worry among Americans. Many people think Congress isn't even trying to fix the problem. This worry is especially strong among those with lower incomes, who are more concerned about how the shutdown will affect them personally. Politically, no one see

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Keeping America Fed: SNAP Benefits and the Government Shutdown

A recent court ruling in Rhode Island has brought attention to the ongoing struggle to fund SNAP benefits during the government shutdown. Judge John J. McConnell Jr. commended President Donald Trump for his swift response to the court's order, acknowledging the president's efforts to ensure timely f

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Flight Delays Loom as Air Traffic Control Faces Crisis

The government shutdown is causing big problems for air travel. Many air traffic control centers are short-staffed. This could lead to more flight delays and cancellations. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke about this on ABC News. He said safety is the top priority. Flights will be delayed

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

US Strikes in Caribbean Raise Legal and Political Questions

In the Caribbean, three men lost their lives in a recent US attack on a boat suspected of drug trafficking. This incident is part of a larger campaign by the Trump administration to target vessels allegedly involved in smuggling drugs into the US. Since September, these strikes have sparked debates

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Shutdown Showdown: Who Gets Help and Who Gets Hurt?

The government shutdown dragged on, causing real harm to millions. The White House claimed they couldn't help, but they had billions. They found ways to pay the military and border agents, but not the poor. They moved money around to keep some things going, but not others. They didn't touch funds f

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Atlantic City's Push for Safer Communities and Cannabis Control

Atlantic City is taking steps to improve public safety and regulate cannabis sales. The city council introduced a new rule to limit the number of cannabis shops. This move aims to strike a balance between economic growth and community well-being. Meanwhile, the city honored the memory of those lost

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Nigeria and the US: Teaming Up Against Terror

Nigeria is open to working with the US to tackle terrorism, but there's a catch. The country wants to make sure its borders stay intact. This comes after US President Donald Trump hinted at possible military action in Nigeria, concerned about the treatment of Christians. Nigeria's President Bola Ti

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Community Pushback Against Immigration Enforcement

Chicago, a city with a population of 2. 7 million, is known for its tight-knit neighborhoods. These neighborhoods have been standing up to immigration enforcement efforts since September. Residents have been using social media to share information about where immigration agents are and what cars the

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Gaza Tensions Flare as Truce Falter

A recent Israeli airstrike in Gaza resulted in the death of a Palestinian man, according to local health officials. The strike occurred near a vegetable market in the Shejaia neighborhood of Gaza City. The Israeli military claimed the target was a militant who posed a threat to their forces. This in

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

China and South Korea Talk About Cultural Swap

Leaders from China and South Korea met up in Gyeongju. They talked about making their cultures mix more. This is big news because China has had some limits on South Korean shows and music for a while. The talk happened between Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korea's Lee Jae Myung. They agree

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