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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Big Decisions Ahead: Supreme Court Takes on Trump's Moves

The Supreme Court is about to dive into some big cases that could change how much power the president has. Starting in October, they will look at whether President Trump can do things like put tariffs on imports and fire people from important jobs like the Federal Reserve. These cases could have hug

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Putin's Nuclear Threats: A Risky Game in Ukraine

Tensions are rising as Russian President Vladimir Putin makes bold threats involving Ukraine's nuclear power plants. On October 2, Putin spoke at the Valdai International Discussion Club in Sochi. He suggested that Russia might target Ukrainian nuclear facilities. This is a serious issue because nuc

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Britain's Fight Against Hate: A Pledge for Change

In a bold statement, Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to tackle antisemitism head-on, following a tragic attack on a synagogue in Manchester. His words came after two lives were lost, leaving the Jewish community in shock and fear. This wasn't just another political promise; it was a direct respons

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

US Boosts Lebanon's Security Budget to Counter Hezbollah

In a surprising move, the US has sent $230 million to Lebanon. This money is meant to help Lebanon's military and police. The goal is to weaken Hezbollah, a powerful armed group in Lebanon. The US gave $190 million to the Lebanese Armed Forces and $40 million to the Internal Security Forces. This ha

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Virginia's New Rules for Transgender Athletes and Facilities

In a move that has sparked debate, Virginia's Governor Glenn Youngkin has backed a plan to limit where transgender individuals can go and compete. The state's Board of Health recently started working on new rules that would stop transgender women and girls from joining female sports teams. This deci

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Virginia Takes a Stand on Transgender Athletes in School Sports

In Virginia, a new law is making waves. It's about who can play on which sports teams in schools. The law says that only students who were born as girls can play on girls' sports teams. This is a big deal because it affects transgender girls who want to play sports. The law is still being worked ou

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Oct 02 2025POLITICS

Young Voices Rise: Madagascar's Fight for Change

Madagascar is in the middle of a big fight for change. Young people, mostly from Gen Z, are leading the charge. They want the president, Andry Rajoelina, to step down. They also want big changes in how the country is run. The protests started on September 25th. Local leaders were arrested for speak

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Oct 02 2025POLITICS

Mayor Adams' Money Fight: A Legal Setback

Mayor Adams is in a tough spot. He wanted to get his hands on over $4 million in public campaign funds, but a judge said no. This isn't the first time he's been turned down. A Brooklyn Federal Court judge backed the city's Campaign Finance Board's decision to deny Adams the funds. The judge said the

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Oct 02 2025POLITICS

G7 Takes Aim at Nations Boosting Russian Oil Imports

The G7 nations are stepping up their game to tackle those buying more Russian oil since the Ukraine invasion. These countries, including the US, UK, and Germany, want to squeeze Russia's cash flow for the war. They're not just talking; they're planning actions. The group agreed to focus on countrie

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Oct 01 2025POLITICS

Europe's Drone Wall Plan Hits a Snag

Europe is having a big debate about how to protect itself from threats, especially from Russia. The European Union's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, suggested building a "drone wall" to keep an eye on and defend against drones coming from Russia. But not everyone is on board with this idea. Franc

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