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Jul 17 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Narrowly Approve Funding Cuts to Public Broadcasting

The Senate recently passed a bill to reduce federal funding for public broadcasting, including NPR and PBS, by $9 billion. This move, which hasn't happened in over three decades, is now awaiting a final vote in the House of Representatives. If approved, it will mark a significant victory for Preside

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Jul 17 2025POLITICS

NYC Mayor Faces Another Legal Storm

In a surprising turn of events, a former high-ranking official in the New York Police Department has taken legal action against Mayor Eric Adams and other top NYPD officials. The lawsuit, filed by Thomas Donlon, who briefly served as the interim police commissioner, accuses Adams and his team of run

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Yemen's National Resistance Force Makes Big Weapon Seizure

In a surprising turn of events, a group fighting for Yemen's recognized government says it has taken control of a huge shipment of weapons. These weapons, weighing 750 tons, were reportedly sent by Iran and meant for the Houthi rebels. This is a big deal because it's the first time this group, calle

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Public Broadcasting at Risk: What's Next for PBS and NPR?

Public broadcasting in the U. S. is facing a serious threat. The Senate is considering a move to take back nearly $1. 1 billion that was already set aside for public media. This includes PBS and NPR, which have relied on federal funding for decades. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Trump's Mixed Messages on Powell's Future

President Donald Trump has been sending mixed signals about Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's job security. After hinting at firing Powell during a meeting with Republican lawmakers, Trump later downplayed the possibility, calling it "highly unlikely. " This back-and-forth has left many wonderin

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Shake-Up at Health Department: Top Aides Let Go

Big changes are happening at the Department of Health and Human Services. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the head of the department, has said goodbye to two key team members. Heather Flick Melanson, his right-hand person, and Hannah Anderson, who handled policy, are no longer with the team. No one is sayin

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Trump's Epstein Mention Leaves MAGA Fans Feeling Betrayed

The MAGA crowd is not happy. They feel like they've been let down. A well-known conservative strategist, Rick Wilson, recently talked about how Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theory has caused a stir. This theory was a big deal for Trump supporters. They thought it would expose a

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Clearing the Air: EPA Takes on Sky Conspiracy Theories

After severe flooding in Texas, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stepped up to address some unusual ideas about weather and airplanes. They launched two websites to explain geoengineering and airplane contrails. EPA head Lee Zeldin said these sites are for people who wonder about the lines

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Unveiling the Epstein Files: Trump's Stance and the Political Storm

In a recent press interaction, President Trump weighed in on the Epstein files controversy. He suggested that Attorney General Pam Bondi should release information she deems credible. This comes after Trump received a briefing on the Justice Department and FBI's review of the files. The review conc

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

New Rules Lock Up Immigrants Longer

The Trump administration has introduced a new rule. It stops many immigrants from getting bond hearings. These are people who entered the U. S. without proper documents. Now, they must stay in detention while waiting for deportation. This process can take a long time, even years. An ICE spokesperso

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