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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Was Trump Really a Great President? Let’s Look at the Facts

Many people believe that Donald Trump was a good president. But is that true? Let's take a closer look at his record. First, the economy. Trump left the U.S. with a huge deficit, the largest in history. He cut taxes and spent a lot, leaving a debt that our kids and grandkids will have to pay off. T

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Israel and Palestine: Health Care Under Fire

A United Nations-backed panel has come out with some strong words against Israel. They say that Israel is wrecking Gaza's health care system with deliberate attacks. Both sides, Israel and the Palestinians, have been accused of torturing people. The panel was set up by the U.N. Human Rights Council

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Why Oakland Needs a Change: A Closer Look at Mayor Thao's Tenure

Oakland is in a tough spot, and many people are pointing the finger at Mayor Sheng Thao. The city's budget is a mess, and crime rates are soaring. Thao and the council haven't been able to handle these problems effectively. They've been juggling numbers and putting off tough decisions, which has led

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Oct 11 2024CRIME

Queens Group Asks for State Troopers to Help with Roosevelt Ave's Crime

Community leaders in Queens are asking Governor Kathy Hochul for help. They want her to send 100 state troopers to clean up Roosevelt Avenue. This street in Queens has become a big problem with brothels, illegal vendors, and lots of crime. The local police stations are very busy and don't have enoug

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

The Truth Behind Trump's Claims: Aurora's Crime Rate Drops Despite Migrants

Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Aurora, Colorado, to paint the city as a "war zone" due to immigrant crime. But the reality is quite different. Aurora, a Denver suburb, has seen a decline in crime, following a nationwide trend. The issue that caught Trump's attention happened in

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Oct 10 2024BUSINESS

More Content Coming to Prime Video: Apple TV+ Joins the Party

Get ready for even more stuff to watch! Amazon Prime Video is soon adding Apple TV+ as an extra option you can pick in the app. It’s coming to the U.S. first, and it will cost an extra $9.99 a month. That’s what Mike Hopkins, who’s in charge of Prime Video and Amazon’s MGM Studios, said at an event

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Oct 10 2024CRIME

Gay Detroit Man's Murder: A Teenager is Charged

In Detroit, a 17-year-old has been charged with the brutal murder of a 64-year-old gay man. The teenager, Ahmed Al-Alikhan, will be tried as an adult due to the severe nature of the crime. The incident occurred on September 24, when Al-Alikhan allegedly met Howard Brisendine through a dating app, ta

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Oct 10 2024CRIME

Community Trust and Crime: A Chat with Louisiana State Police Superintendent

Louisiana State Police Superintendent Col. Robert Hodges recently dropped by the Baton Rouge Rotary Club to talk about crime and how to build trust with the community. He started by reminding everyone about the state police motto: "courtesy, loyalty, and service." This motto guides the state police

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

California Senate Candidates Schiff and Garvey Clash on Key Issues

In the race for California's open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Adam Schiff and Republican candidate Steve Garvey recently faced off in a forum hosted by ABC7. The candidates discussed a range of issues, including abortion, gun control, climate change, and the housing crisis. Schiff, a longtime

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Oct 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Shows with a Twist: What to Watch After 'Bad Monkey'

It took a while for Carl Hiaasen's comedic crime novels to hit the small screen, but "Bad Monkey" on Apple TV Plus nails his unique blend of humor and crime. Vince Vaughn plays Andrew Yancy, a former Miami cop now in the Florida Keys, where he stumbles upon a severed arm and gets tangled in a myster

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