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Feb 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Plans: Firing Spree and Border Talk

Trump kicked off his speech at CPAC with a bold claim. He said no one has ever seen anything like his administration's mass firings of federal employees. He was proud of this move, saying it was a way to shrink the government. Trump believes voters gave him a clear mandate to make big changes. He wa

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Feb 23 2025POLITICS

Standing Up to the President

Imagine this: The President of the United States and the Governor of a small state are going head-to-head. The issue? Transgender athletes competing in sports. The President, a well-known figure for his strong opinions, was not happy with the Governor's stance. He warned her to "do it" or risk losin

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

California's Wildfire Recovery: A Billion-Dollar Ask

California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, has thrown a massive request into the ring. He's asking Congress for nearly $40 billion to help the state recover from the devastating wildfires that tore through Southern California last month. The fires left a trail of destruction. At least 29 lives we

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Germany's Election: A Pivotal Moment for Europe

Germany's upcoming election has become a huge deal, not just for the country but for the whole of Europe. The sudden collapse of the coalition government just after the U. S. presidential election last November has accelerated the process. The vote, originally planned for September, is now happening

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Hostages Freed, but Tensions Remain

In a tense moment, Hamas released two Israeli hostages, Tal Shoham and Avera Mengistu, under the watchful eyes of armed fighters in Gaza. This event marked the start of a larger prisoner exchange, but the atmosphere was far from celebratory. The release came after a heated dispute over a mistaken bo

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Economic Boost: A New Partnership

Ukraine's future looks bright with a new economic partnership. This deal, proposed by President Trump, aims to benefit both Ukraine and the US. The partnership focuses on Ukraine's natural resources and critical minerals, which could drive economic growth. The US has been a key supporter of Ukraine,

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Pauses Trump's Move to Oust Watchdog

The Supreme Court made a decision on a Friday. They said President Trump can't fire a government lawyer right now. This lawyer is in charge of a watchdog agency. The court's decision was brief and unsigned. It hinted that they might revisit the issue soon. A trial judge's temporary order is set to e

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Mineral Wealth: A New Deal on the Table

Imagine this: Ukraine, a country rich in natural resources, is being pressured to agree to a new deal. This deal, proposed by the United States, is a revised version of an earlier one. The new deal has some terms that are even stricter than before. The deal is a response to the ongoing conflict with

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

China's Diplomatic Dance: A New Role in US-Russia Talks

China has stepped into the spotlight, backing peace talks between the US and Russia over the Ukraine conflict. This move comes as a surprise to many, given China's usual stance on such matters. At a recent G20 meeting in South Africa, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed support for the new di

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Feel the Heat

House Republicans are facing a tough crowd. After a marathon session in the Senate, the House is now under the spotlight. They have to deal with a budget plan that could be a real headache. The plan is to push through President Trump's agenda. But, there's a catch. Many House Republicans have been g

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