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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Stuck in the System: A Man's Fight Against Deportation

Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains behind bars, caught in a legal tug-of-war. His lawyers worry he might be sent out of the country before his trial even starts. They don't trust the government's promises, pointing out mixed messages from the Trump administration. The Justice Department insists they will

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

EV Tax Credits: A Sudden End in Sight?

The Senate is currently debating a massive tax and spending bill that could bring an unexpected and swift end to electric vehicle (EV) tax credits. This draft proposes a unified end date of September 30th, which is much earlier than the House's proposed timeline of late 2025 or 2026 for different au

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Los Angeles Stands Firm: City and Federal Government Clash Over Immigration Policies

The city of Los Angeles is in a legal showdown with the federal government. The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Karen Bass, the L. A. City Council, and the city itself. The lawsuit claims that Los Angeles' sanctuary city law is illegal and is blocking federal immigratio

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Fight: Nato's Promises and the Harsh Reality

The recent Nato summit brought a mix of relief and uncertainty. European leaders breathed a sigh of relief as the US president did not withdraw from the alliance. Instead, all European Nato members agreed to boost their defence spending to 5% of GDP. This move is seen as a step towards balancing the

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Senate's Big Debate: Tax Cuts, Medicaid, and More

The Senate is in the middle of a big debate about a new bill. This bill includes tax cuts, changes to Medicaid, and more money for border security. The final vote is expected soon, but it's not clear how it will turn out. The bill is very expensive. It could add $3. 3 trillion to the country's debt

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and the US: A Taxing Situation

Canada recently decided to drop a new digital tax on major US tech companies. This tax was supposed to start on Monday but was scrapped just hours before. The tax would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb with a 3% charge on revenue from Canadian users. It would have also

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Glastonbury's Controversial Chants Spark Debate

A recent performance at the Glastonbury Festival has sparked a heated debate. The BBC faced backlash for broadcasting a livestream of rap duo Bob Vylan's set. During their performance, the crowd chanted "free, free Palestine" and "death, death to the IDF, " which the BBC later called "antisemitic. "

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Campaign Finance Rules Face Supreme Court Scrutiny

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that could reshape campaign finance rules. Republicans are pushing to remove limits on how much party committees can spend in coordination with candidates. This isn't new; the Court has been chipping away at campaign finance restrictions for years, especially si

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Gaza Faces Another Night of Fear: Families Flee as Strikes Hit

Gaza City is under fire again. Israeli air strikes have forced hundreds of families from their homes. The attacks hit busy areas like Shujaiya, Tuffah, and Zeitoun. Videos online show chaos, explosions, and smoke filling the sky. A school in Zeitoun, packed with families seeking safety, was hit. Fiv

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and U. S. Trade Talks Back On: What Changed?

Canada and the U. S. are talking again. Why? Because Canada decided not to tax big U. S. tech companies. This tax was a big deal. It would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta. The tax was set to start soon, but Canada changed its mind. President Trump was not happy about the tax. He sa

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