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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

The Weight of Work: How Returning to the Office is Affecting Federal Employees

The return to the office has brought a new challenge for federal employees: the "DOGE 15. " This is the extra weight they've gained since leaving their homes and returning to the workplace. The change has been tough. Many have struggled to maintain their fitness routines and healthy eating habits. T

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Protesters Across the Nation Stand Up for Democracy

Protesters gathered in cities and towns across the United States to express their discontent with the current administration. The focus was on what they see as threats to the nation's democratic principles. The events varied widely. Some took the form of marches, like the one through midtown Manhat

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Recent U. S. Bombings in Yemen: The Houthis Respond

The Houthi rebels in Yemen reported that the United States had launched several air strikes on key locations in their territory. These strikes hit the capital, Sanaa, and the coastal city of Hodeida, which is also under Houthi control. This news came just days after a U. S. strike had caused signifi

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Standing Up Again: The Nation's Ongoing Protests

Protests against the president's policies have been happening all over the country. This is not a one-time thing. It is a sign that many people are not happy with the current leadership. This is the second time in just a couple of weeks that large groups of people have taken to the streets to sho

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

The Battle Over Venezuelan Deportations

The highest court in the land has stepped in to pause the removal of Venezuelans from a detention center in Texas. This move comes after a push from the American Civil Liberties Union, which argued that the individuals in question were being rushed out of the country without proper legal procedures.

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

The Fake Tattoo Fiasco

A recent online uproar has erupted over a picture shared by a former U. S. president. The image in question shows a man's hand with a tattoo, supposedly linked to the notorious MS-13 gang. The president claimed this tattoo proved the man's gang affiliation. The man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, is a 29-yea

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

London's Stand for Trans Rights: A Clash of Definitions

In the heart of London, a massive crowd gathered to champion trans rights. This event took place just days after a significant ruling from the UK's highest court. The court decided that a woman is defined as someone born biologically female. This decision left transgender women outside this legal de

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Oakland's New Hope: Barbara Lee Steers the City Forward

Oakland, California, has a new leader at the helm. Barbara Lee, a well-known figure in progressive politics, has been elected as the city's new mayor. She won the race against Loren Taylor, who conceded the victory after the April 15 vote. Lee, at 78, is no stranger to public service, having represe

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Glasses of Deception: The Truth Behind a Senator's Visit

A U. S. senator recently traveled to El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. This individual was mistakenly sent back to his home country. The senator was eager to see him and learn about his situation. However, the meeting turned out to be more dramatic than expected. The senator vi

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Israel's Ongoing Battle: A Closer Look at the Gaza Conflict

The situation in Gaza is tense, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisting that Israel has no other option but to keep fighting. He is determined to wipe out Hamas, free the hostages, and make sure Gaza doesn't pose a threat to Israel. This isn't just about Gaza, though. Netanyahu is a

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