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May 27 2025POLITICS

New Visa Rules: How Social Media Could Affect Student Visas

The Trump administration has made a big change to student visa rules. US embassies around the world have been told to stop scheduling visa interviews for foreign students. This is part of a new plan to check the social media accounts of all international students applying for visas. The goal is t

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May 27 2025POLITICS

A Day of Political Drama and Surprises

In the world of politics, a lot happened recently. It started with a surprising moment in France. Brigitte Macron, the president's wife, was caught on camera pushing her husband, President Emmanuel Macron. This incident quickly went viral, sparking conversations about the dynamics of their relatio

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May 27 2025POLITICS

A Controversial Pardon: Trump Frees Convicted Sheriff

A former sheriff from Virginia, Scott Jenkins, found himself in the news again. This time, it was because he received a pardon from former President Donald Trump. Jenkins, who was 53 years old at the time of his conviction, had served as the sheriff of Culpeper County for over a decade. He was first

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May 27 2025POLITICS

New York's Traffic Battle: Judge Keeps Congestion Pricing Alive

A judge recently stepped in to keep New York City's congestion pricing plan on track. This plan charges drivers to enter a busy part of Manhattan. The judge's decision means the plan will stay active until at least June 9. This is a big deal because the Trump administration had been trying to sto

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May 27 2025POLITICS

Drones and Diplomacy: Ukraine's Push for Peace

The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia shows no signs of slowing down. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been vocal about his frustration. He believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin is deliberately delaying peace talks. Zelenskyy has been urging the United States to appl

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May 27 2025POLITICS

Harvard University Faces Federal Funding Cuts

The Trump government has taken a significant step. It is instructing federal agencies to end any remaining contracts with Harvard University. This move comes after the government already stopped over 2. 6 billion dollars in federal research grants to the prestigious Ivy League school. Harvard has b

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May 27 2025POLITICS

Harvard University Faces Federal Funding Freeze

The Trump administration has taken a strong stance against Harvard University. The federal government has ordered agencies to end their contracts with the university. This move, announced in a letter from the U. S. General Services Administration, aims to cancel an estimated 100 million USD in rem

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May 27 2025POLITICS

Northern Communities Push for Change

A recent gathering in Prince Rupert brought together local governments from northern British Columbia. They discussed various issues and came up with 23 resolutions. These resolutions cover a wide range of topics, from housing and crime to conservation and healthcare. Healthcare was a big topic. Th

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Los Angeles' Veterans: A Long Road Home

The West Los Angeles VA campus has been a topic of debate for years. It sits on 388 acres of land donated over a century ago to serve as a home for veterans. However, the campus has seen better days and has been used for various purposes, including athletic fields and a baseball stadium. This has le

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May 26 2025POLITICS

A Legacy of Service: Charles Rangel's Impact on American Politics

Charles Rangel, a significant figure in American politics, passed away at 94. His journey in public service spanned over four decades, during which he made a substantial mark on the nation's political landscape. Rangel was not just any politician; he was a pioneer, a trailblazer who fought for justi

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