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Dec 01 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's NATO Hope: A New War Strategy?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a new idea to end the war with Russia quickly. He thinks if NATO invites Ukraine to join, focusing on the areas Kyiv still controls, it could protect those regions and help Ukraine get back the rest of its territory through talks. But there's a problem. Uk

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Election Polls 2024: Nearly Spot On

After the dust settled on the 2024 election, we can take a good look at how the polls fared. They weren’t perfect, but they did a pretty decent job, especially considering the tough environment for pollsters. National polls had Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in a tight race, with Harris slightly ahe

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Justin Trudeau and Trump Enjoy Dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Trade Talks on the Menu

So, what happens when two world leaders sit down for a meal? Lots of talking, that's for sure. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dropped by Mar-a-Lago for a dinner date with President-elect Donald Trump. This isn't just any dinner, though. It comes right after Trump made big promises about chan

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Biden's Last-Minute Push to Secure His Major Achievements

With just days left in office, President Joe Biden is on a mission to safeguard his key policy wins. High on his to-do list is the CHIPS and Science Act, which has ramped up domestic production of memory chips. Economic experts warn that if incoming President Donald Trump decides to axe this program

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Aid Workers Caught in Conflict

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five people, including three workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), a charity providing vital meals to those affected by the war. This is not the first time WCK has been caught in the crossfire. Earlier this year, another strike killed seven of the

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Why the Sudden Rebel Push in Syria Matters

The long-standing civil war in Syria has recently seen a surprising turn of events with rebels launching a strong offensive on Aleppo, a major city with a rich history. This move, the first since 2016, has reignited the conflict and raised concerns about stability in the Middle East. Russian, Irani

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Trudeau Warns: Trump's Tariffs Could Hurt U. S. Consumers and Businesses

Justin Trudeau, Canada's Prime Minister, cautioned that if Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose tariffs on Canadian goods, American consumers and businesses could feel the pinch. Trump's plan is to add a 25% tax on all products coming from Canada and Mexico, aiming to stop the flow o

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Top MP Urges Germany to Act, Not Just Talk

Ukraine's top legislator, Merezhko, has a clear message for German Chancellor Angela Merkel: talk is cheap, and Ukraine needs more than just promises. He's pointing fingers at Merkel's diplomatic approach, which he believes hasn't stopped the war but rather fueled more aggression. Merezhko thinks Me

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Ireland's Big Vote: Incumbents vs. Newcomers

Today, Ireland is busy voting for its next government in a unique election. The outcome might reveal if Irish voters are eager to replace the long-standing political powerhouses — Fine Gael and Fianna Fail — with new faces. Both parties have been leading the country for a century, but their coalitio

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Why Israelis Aren't Rushing Back Home

In the quiet Israeli border town of Kibbutz Malkiya, Dean Sweetland, a gardener and security volunteer, looks out at the deserted streets. A year after fleeing due to Hezbollah rockets, the town remains empty despite a ceasefire. "The ceasefire is useless, " he says, shaking his head. "How can I ask

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