Did you know that three big-name publications have been quietly pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars from teachers' unions? These outlets—The New Republic, American Prospect, and Courier Newsroom—have collectively grabbed $905, 000 from the American Federation of Teachers and the National Educ
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing an unexpected challenge from Maud Maron, a former Democrat turned Republican. This criminal defense lawyer turned activist is the first to announce her candidacy against Bragg. Last week, many in NYC were worried that Bragg would run unopposed in the
Donald Trump Jr. , son of the President-elect, has made a name for himself in politics, becoming a significant player in his father’s orbit. He has been vocal about his support for certain key figures to join the administration, notably Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. They’ve even sat together o
Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, has been in jail for over a year. His supporters planned a big march to Islamabad to demand his release and changes to the judiciary. The government wasn't happy about this. They blocked highways, cut off internet, and sent thousands of police and soldie
Romania's political scene is witnessing a surprising twist. A far-right populist named Calin Georgescu, who was practically unknown, has clinched the first spot in the presidential election, giving a huge blow to the incumbent prime minister. Georgescu, a 62-year-old independent candidate, will now
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is making waves by calling on leaders of "sanctuary cities" to explain why they deserve federal funding. These cities typically don't help the federal government enforce tough immigration laws. Greene, now heading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) u
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been facing some heat lately for her campaign finance reporting. It turns out she made a few mistakes, like not reporting some deposits on time and accepting more money from contributors than the rules allow. She also had trouble explaining her camp
Some of America's wealthiest business leaders invested heavily in Donald Trump's presidential campaign, with each expecting different rewards. Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, spent over $200 million to support Trump. Since Trump's win, Musk's net worth has skyrocketed. He used his social me
Health has gotten a lot better in the U. S. Over the last 50 years, life expectancy has increased by nearly 10 years. We're seeing fewer deaths from heart disease and cancer. Even the latest health threats, like opioids and COVID-19, are on track to cause fewer deaths. But change is coming. Presiden
Kids should feel safe at school, right? Unfortunately, many students worry about their safety due to increasing violence and mental health issues. A new law called the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act aims to change that. Passed after the Uvalde school shooting, this law wants to reduce violence and
