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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

New Jersey Congresswoman Aims to Fix State Economy in Governor’s Race

Meet Mikie Sherrill, a U. S. Representative from New Jersey who just tossed her hat in the ring for governor. She's a former federal prosecutor and Navy helicopter pilot, known for flipping a Republican-held district blue in the 2018 midterms. Now, with Democratic Governor Phil Murphy’s term ending,

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Meet the New FCC Boss: Brendan Carr, Trump's Tech Watchdog

Let's talk about Brendan Carr, the guy President Trump just picked to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr's been around for a while, serving as the top Republican on the commission and even as its general counsel. He's been confirmed by the Senate three times, once by Trump and on

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

The Surprising Shift: Why Parents Turned to Trump for Education Freedom

Parents across the U. S. watched in dismay as their kids' schools remained closed during the pandemic, even as private schools reopened safely. The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) under Randi Weingarten fought hard to keep schools shut, advocating for controversial political agendas rather tha

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Denzel Washington's Wake-Up Call: We're All Manipulated

Denzel Washington, the acclaimed actor, has shared some thought-provoking views about the state of politics in the U. S. He believes that people are being manipulated by both sides of the political spectrum. While promoting his upcoming role in Gladiator II, Washington spoke to The Times of London a

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Hochul’s Toll Troubles: A Closer Look

Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to introduce congestion tolling for driving into central Manhattan is facing fresh objections. The new start date is set for January, but many are questioning her leadership. Initially paused in June, the toll will now be $9, with $2. 25 at night, instead of $15 during t

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Social Media Stars: News Sources of the 21st Century

Ever wondered who’s shaping the news landscape in America? It turns out, nearly one in five Americans get their news from social media stars. A new study by Pew Research Center reveals that these digital influencers, often found on platforms like X, are a significant source of information, especiall

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Secret Leak: Israeli Prime Minister's Aide in Hot Water

Eliezer Feldstein, a close aide to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, found himself in trouble after being arrested for allegedly leaking secret information. The incident started with a military reserve officer who shared a classified document with Feldstein. In September, Feldstein passed

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

The Rise of Conservative Media: A New Era

In the past decade, conservative media has boomed, with outlets like Sinclair Broadcast Group and One America News Network leading the charge. This growth coincided with Trump's 2022 presidential bid and Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter, which became a hotbed for right-wing messages. Musk even invest

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Will RFK Jr. Support Trump's Foreign Aid Cuts?

President Trump's proposal to reduce foreign aid is turning heads, and now, rumors suggest that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might align with Trump's stance. This is an unexpected twist! Groups like the Global Fund, which fights diseases worldwide, could face difficulties, especially since vaccine skeptici

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

How Trump's Return May Shake Up Your Health Insurance

President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House could bring significant changes to U. S. health care. With Republicans in control of both Congress and the presidency, experts predict major shifts in health insurance policies. Medicaid and Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace plans may see

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