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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Businessman John Phelan: Trump's Pick for Navy Chief

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen John Phelan, a well-known businessman, to lead the U. S. Navy. Phelan, who founded and chairs Rugger Management LLC in Florida, has an impressive background in finance but no military experience. Trump believes Phelan's business acumen will be a significant as

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Freedom at Last: Three Americans Released from Chinese Detention

In an unexpected turn of events, the US has secured the release of three Americans who had been held captive in China for several years. The news broke earlier this week, with a spokesperson from the US National Security Council confirming the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung. These Am

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

ICC Seeks Arrest of Myanmar's Military Leader for Rohingya Abuse

The International Criminal Court (ICC) wants to arrest Myanmar's military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. He's accused of horrible things against the Rohingya people, like forcing them to leave their homes and treating them badly. The ICC's boss, Karim Khan, said he'll ask for more arrest war

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Greenwich: Selectmen Seek Court Action Against BOE

In a surprising move, Greenwich's Board of Selectmen voted 2-1 to seek a temporary restraining order against the Board of Education. The vote comes after both boards appointed different candidates to fill a school board vacancy. The selectmen argue that the BOE's actions were illegal, while the BOE

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Transgender Care Fight: A Conservative Divide on Parental Rights

Imagine a battle over who decides what’s best for kids. That’s what’s happening as the Supreme Court prepares to tackle a case about puberty blockers and hormone treatments for transgender youth. Many conservatives who’ve long fought for parental rights are now divided. Some back Tennessee’s ban on

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Texas Searches for Land to Help Trump's Deportation Plans

Texas is looking for land to help the incoming Trump administration with its deportation plans. Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said her office is spotting suitable properties across the state's 13 million acres. The project is named after Houston girl Jocelyn Nungaray, who was sadly killed

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Sharon Stone's Wake-Up Call: Let's Talk About Our Country

Actress Sharon Stone, known for her support of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, took a moment during the Torino Film Festival in Italy to share her thoughts on the current state of American politics. She didn't mince words when talking about the political climate and the importance o

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

How Kamala Harris' Post-Election Message Got Mixed Reactions

A short clip of Vice President Kamala Harris speaking after her defeat in the 2024 presidential election has become a sensation on social media. The clip, shared by the Democratic Party on X, formerly known as Twitter, shows Harris thanking her supporters and urging them not to lose their power. The

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

The ICC's Israel Indictment: A Blunder or a Turning Point?

The International Criminal Court (ICC) recently accused Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant of war crimes. This move has caused quite a stir, and not in a good way. The ICC, which is supposed to uphold global justice, is now facing accusations of bias and overreach. Critics argue tha

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Nov 27 2024POLITICS

Israel's Finance Minister Suggests Taking Over Gaza

Israel's Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, sparked a discussion by proposing that Israel should control the Gaza Strip. This idea was presented after a recent conflict with Hamas. Smotrich believes that the Israeli Defense Forces should manage Gaza's civilian affairs to keep the region secure and

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