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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

A Deadly Morning in Rafah: The Vanished Rescue Team

A rescue mission in Rafah, Gaza turned tragic last Sunday. As the sun began to rise, an ambulance crew rushed to aid civilians injured by Israeli forces. The crew never returned. They were hit on the way. The news was shocking. Several more rescue vehicles, including ambulances and a fire truck

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

Parents in Politics: A Surprising Vote Shakes Up Congress

In a surprising turn of events, the House of Representatives found itself in a state of temporary chaos. This happened after a group of Republicans joined forces with Democrats to block a rule proposed by their own party's leadership. The rule in question aimed to stop a vote on allowing new parents

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

Federal Grants Frozen: Princeton Faces Scrutiny

Princeton University is in hot water. The Trump administration has put a stop to dozens of research grants, putting the school under the microscope. This move is part of a broader campaign targeting elite universities, with a focus on combating antisemitism. The university's president, Christopher

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Apr 02 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin's Court Shakes Up: The Unexpected Victory

The Wisconsin Supreme Court saw a significant shift when Susan Crawford won a seat, keeping the liberal majority alive. This victory was a surprise to many, especially since Elon Musk had poured millions into opposing her. Crawford, a Dane County circuit judge, beat Brad Schimel, a Waukesha County c

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Congress Faces Proxy Voting Debate

Congress is at a crossroads. Some lawmakers want to allow new parents to vote remotely. Others are against it. This debate is heating up. The push for change started over a year ago. A group of younger lawmakers led by Representative Anna Paulina Luna began advocating for this change. She wanted ne

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Marine Le Pen's Political Future in Jeopardy

The political landscape in France is heating up. Jordan Bardella, a prominent figure in the National Rally (RN) party, has ignited a wave of protests. He has called for a gathering in the heart of Paris. This comes after a significant legal setback for Marine Le Pen. She has been barred from hol

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

The Big Shake-Up: Health Department Faces Massive Layoffs

The Health and Human Services (HHS) department is going through a major overhaul. Thousands of employees are losing their jobs today. This is all part of a plan that could eventually lead to 10, 000 fewer workers in the department. This is a big deal because HHS is responsible for some pretty import

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Job Cuts Hit Key Health Agencies

The sudden job cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have sent shockwaves through the public health sector. The news broke early Tuesday morning, catching many off guard. These layoffs are part of a larger plan to reshape the agencies

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

A Fight Over Health Dollars

A group of 23 states and Washington, DC, have taken legal action against the US Department of Health and Human Services. Their complaint? The department abruptly pulled back 12 billion dollars in public health funding. This move has sparked a heated debate. The states argue that this funding was cru

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Europeans Ready to Fight Back: Tariffs and Trade Tensions

A recent poll shows that most people in Western Europe are prepared to hit back if the US starts imposing big tariffs on their goods. This move is expected to happen soon, with the US president planning to introduce various tariffs on imports from major trading partners. These tariffs could range fr

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