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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Meet the New Education Secretary: From WWE to Washington

You might think of a school librarian when you hear "secretary of education, " but Linda McMahon isn't your typical pick. As the wife of WWE founder Vince McMahon, Linda has been deeply involved in the wrestling world for years, much like President Trump. She even ran the show as WWE's CEO. Linda's

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Science Under Fire: A Global Battle

Science is facing heavy criticism from various corners of the world. The recent election of a leader with anti-science views in the US is just one example. Climate change, a pressing global issue, is constantly under scrutiny, with scientists and their findings being attacked. Topics like reproducti

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

The Environmental Protection Agency Prepares for a Shift

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is getting ready for significant changes under the new administration. Industry leaders are eager for more relaxed rules, while scientists at the agency might face increased pressure. For years, the EPA has been the watchdog for environmental regulations. N

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

What's in Matt Gaetz's Wallet?

Matt Gaetz, a well-known face in politics, has recently stepped into the spotlight. Known for controversy and political bids, Gaetz's name has been buzzing lately, especially after he withdrew his bid to become the U. S. Attorney General, following Donald Trump's nomination. Curiosity is high about

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Threat to Senators: A Democracy Warning?

Billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly throwing his weight behind a controversial choice. He's threatening to back primary challenges against Republican senators who speak out against former Representative Matt Gaetz for a top job in Donald Trump's administration. An advisor close to Trump spilled the

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Crypto Plans of Trump's Social Media Platform

President-elect Donald Trump's social media company, Truth Social, is exploring the world of cryptocurrency. The company filed a trademark application for TruthFi, a cryptocurrency payment processing platform. The application mentions various uses like card payment processing, asset management, and

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Celebrities: Democrats' Secret Weapon in Midterm Elections?

David Litt, a former Obama speechwriter, thinks Democrats should listen up when celebrities talk politics. After Kamala Harris' loss, many Dems blamed stars for the defeat, but Litt sees it differently. He believes celebs can fire up voters in midterm elections, where turnout matters big time. Glen

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

New Plan: Trump’s Team Eyes Stronger Ties in Latin America for Migration Control

President-elect Donald Trump's team is brainstorming a robust strategy for Latin America aimed at securing cooperation in deporting large numbers of migrants. This strategy builds on the hardline approach from his first term, focusing on leveraging allies and imposing consequences for non-compliance

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Trans New Congresswoman Speaks Up on Capitol Bathroom Ban

Sarah McBride, the soon-to-be congresswoman and the first openly transgender person elected to the US House of Representatives, recently shared her thoughts on the House's decision to ban trans people from using bathrooms that match their gender identity on Capitol Hill. This rule was announced by H

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Hits Russia with UK Missiles for First Time

For the first time, Ukraine has used British-made Storm Shadow missiles to strike targets in Russia, reports say. This news came a day after Ukraine fired American ATACMS missiles into Russian territory. The use of these missiles was confirmed by a UK official but not by Ukraine's defense minister,

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