The U. S. and Ukraine had a rough patch recently. It all started when President Trump decided to pause military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine. This happened after a heated meeting between Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The U. S. leaders were
The 2024 US election is shaping up to be a big deal, not just for Washington but for the whole world. In the middle of all this, Donald Trump has stepped in to rein in Elon Musk's aggressive cost-cutting plans. Trump has asked his cabinet to make sure that the most skilled federal employees are no
Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, is facing a tough time. His income has dropped significantly. This is because his father is no longer the president. Hunter's earnings used to come from selling his artwork and his memoir, "Beautiful Things. " But since his father stepped down from th
The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a significant change. They are moving their regional office out of Boston. This decision is part of a larger plan to relocate offices from cities that offer sanctuary to immigrants. The news came just a day after Boston's Mayor, Michelle Wu
The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. It said that the president can't just ignore laws made by Congress. This is a reminder that our government has three parts: the president, Congress, and the courts. They all have different jobs and powers. The president tried to stop foreign aid. He s
Europe's journey to reduce its reliance on Russian energy has been a rocky road. Since the war in Ukraine began, Europe has been working to cut ties with Russian gas. But, there is still a long way to go. Some might see a peace deal as a chance to go back to business as usual with Russia, but that w
Imagine this: You're a student in America. You've been trying to learn, but it's been tough. Why? Because the education system is struggling. It's like trying to run a race with weights tied to your legs. The Department of Education has been around since 1980, but has it really helped? Let's dive in
The White House is buzzing with talk about a potential executive order to shut down the Department of Education. This news, first leaked by The Washington Post, has been making waves. The draft, labeled "pre-decisional, " was circulated on Wednesday and obtained by NPR. It directs the newly confirme
In the world of politics and technology, strange bedfellows often emerge. One such unusual alliance involves a group of tech billionaires and a controversial political figure named Roger Stone. Stone, known for his right-wing views, has recently suggested that the Trump administration should pardon
California's governor Gavin Newsom recently sparked a debate. He spoke out against trans women competing in women's sports. This stance surprised many, as Newsom is often seen as a progressive leader. He made these comments during a chat with Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist known for his influ
