POLITICS

Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Pro-Life Activists: What’s Next After Trump’s Help?

Every January, anti-abortion activists gather in Washington for the March for Life. This year, after the march, they attended the National Pro-Life Summit. Organized by Students for Life of America, the summit featured seminars, job fairs, and even a T-shirt pickup with slogans like “DEFUND PLANNED

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's Unusual Plan for Gaza: Moving People and Building New Homes

President Donald Trump has an interesting idea for the Gaza Strip. He thinks it might be good to move more than a million Palestinians out of Gaza and into nearby countries. He spoke with the king of Jordan about this, asking if Jordan could take in more people. Trump thinks Jordan and Egypt, which

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Ice, Ice Baby: Trump's Greenland Dream

President Trump seems to have set his sights on a surprising new acquisition: the Arctic island of Greenland. Recently, on Air Force One, he shared his belief that the US will soon control the territory. "I think we're going to have it, " Trump said, claiming that Greenland's 57, 000 residents want

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Six UN Peacekeepers Killed in Congo: A Closer Look at the Conflict

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a brutal conflict has taken the lives of six UN peacekeepers. This news comes as the M23 rebel group pushes closer to the city of Goma, a major hub for humanitarian efforts. The peacekeepers, hailing from South Africa, Uruguay, and Malawi, were killed in sepa

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

ICE And Friends: A New Immigration Crackdown Hits Chicago

Imagine this: You wake up one morning, and suddenly, there are more enforcement agents than usual on the streets. That's what happened in Chicago recently. The Trump administration kicked off a multi-day operation, led by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). They've teamed up with other federa

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

North Korea's New Cruise Missile Test: A Sign of Escalating Tensions?

North Korea tested a new cruise missile system this weekend, marking its third weapons display of the year. The test came just days after President Donald Trump expressed his intent to reach out to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The missiles, described as "strategic, " reportedly hit targets after

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk Surprises at AfD Launch as Germany Protests Far-Right

American billionaire Elon Musk made a sudden appearance at the launch event of Germany’s far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD). The gathering took place in Halle, a city in eastern Germany, drawing around 4, 500 supporters. Musk praised the party, calling it Germany's "best hope" for the upc

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Approach: Could He End Ukraine-Russia Conflict?

Donald Trump's first days in office were a flurry of activity, with executive orders and social media posts that left business and political leaders reeling. Among the chaos, there's a glimmer of hope that Trump might tackle one of the world's toughest problems: the ongoing conflict between Russia a

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

School Leader Misses Migrant Support Meeting, Sparks Questions

This week, NYC's schools top official, Melissa Aviles-Ramos, didn't show up to a crucial meeting about supporting migrant students. The meeting was about ensuring all students are welcome and safe, regardless of immigration status. Her absence has raised eyebrows and led to whispers that Mayor Adams

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Hiring Under Trump: Loyalty Over Skills

Ever dreamed of working in the White House? Well, under President Donald Trump, it wasn't just about your skills anymore. The Trump administration was all about loyalty. They were keen to find people who truly believed in Trump's "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) movement. Here's what it was like tr

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