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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Podcast Politics: Obama, Newsom, and the New Wave of Political Chatter

Michelle Obama, the former First Lady, is stepping into the world of video podcasts. She will co-host a show with her brother Craig Robinson under the Higher Ground banner. The podcast will feature a familiar format: life advice, celebrity guests, and a focus on personal stories. The guests include

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Political Mix: A Journalist's Journey

Colorado Republicans are known for their unique blend of fiscal conservatism and social moderation. This mix can sometimes lead to disagreements, especially when it comes to hot-button issues like abortion. Wayne Laugesen, a prominent journalist, falls into the socially moderate category but holds s

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's DOGE and Kennedy's Anti-Vaccine Agenda

In a recent development, a powerful figure in the White House has given billionaire Elon Musk the green light to make significant changes to federal health agencies. This move has sparked controversy and concern among some cabinet members. Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) has been

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Trouble in the Big Apple: Khalil's Deportation

Khalil, a Syrian national, was recently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The reason? His involvement in a protest in Times Square, New York, where thousands of Hamas and Hezbollah supporters gathered. The protest was led by Columbia University Apartheid Divest, a group Khalil often

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Uncovering the Truth: Federal Spending and Social Security

The federal government spends a lot of money, and a big chunk of it goes to entitlement programs. Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and presidential adviser, recently brought this up in an interview. He pointed out that a large portion of federal spending, around 500 to 700 billion dollars, is used for

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Skyrocket

A recent announcement has made waves in the global market. The United States has decided to hike up the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada by an additional 25%. This move brings the total duties to a whopping 50%. This decision comes as a response to Ontario's recent 25% tax on ele

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Katie Porter Joins the Race for California Governor

Katie Porter, a former Democratic representative, has decided to run for the position of California governor. She is not the only one in the race. She is competing against a bunch of other Democrats. These include Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

From Hero to Zero: Duterte's Sudden Arrest

The former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, found himself in a surprising situation. He was arrested at Manila's international airport after returning from Hong Kong. The reason? The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for his arrest. They accused him of crimes against

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Drone War: Ukraine's Bold Strike on Moscow

Ukraine launched a significant drone assault on Moscow early Tuesday morning. This was one of the biggest drone attacks since the conflict began. Both sides have been intensifying their strikes as they prepare for upcoming peace talks. The goal is to find a solution to the three-year-long conflict.

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Standing Up for Mahmoud: Protests Erupt for Palestinian Activist

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate, has sparked a wave of protests across the United States. People are rallying to demand his release. Khalil was arrested at his apartment by federal immigration agents. They claimed his student visa was being revoked. This is de

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