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Apr 26 2026POLITICS

Texas Tech Money: Who Gains from Crypto Politics?

Texas is cracking open its election funds with a fresh supply of cryptocurrency cash. This year’s primary season has already seen crypto-affiliated groups drop over $2. 5 million into local races, nearly doubling their donations compared to this time last year. Nationwide, crypto spending has climbe

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Apr 25 2026ENVIRONMENT

A Small Whale vs Big Energy: The Fight Over the Gulf

Scientists say there are only about 50 Rice’s Whales left in the world, making them one of the most endangered marine mammals. Yet some politicians are pushing back against their protected status, claiming the whale isn’t actually endangered. A recent study suggested the Rice’s Whale might just be a

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Apr 24 2026OPINION

Do Transgender Athletes Really Threaten Girls' Sports?

Back in 1972, the U. S. made a big promise: no one should miss out on school activities just because of their gender. Title IX was created to keep that promise, especially in sports. For over 50 years, it worked pretty well. But now, some people are acting like the sky is falling because a tiny numb

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Apr 24 2026POLITICS

NASA’s budget fight: Who really decides where space money goes?

Lawmakers from both parties say no to Trump’s plan to cut NASA’s budget by nearly a quarter in 2027. That’s not surprising—Congress already rejected similar cuts last year. Republican Rep. Brian Babin from Texas argued that the proposal won’t help NASA reach goals set by both the president and Congr

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Apr 24 2026CRYPTO

Why a big Ethereum freeze is making people doubt crypto’s core promise

When a big hack happened on Arbitrum this week, the team in charge didn’t stay quiet. They locked up more than $71 million worth of stolen Ethereum right away. That sounds smart—stopping thieves isn’t usually controversial. But what they did next reveals a quiet truth about modern crypto: even syste

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Apr 24 2026BUSINESS

Yerba mate drinks: who really owns the flavors of tradition?

A young founder recently launched a yerba mate brand called Sollos, mixing the South American drink with tropical flavors like coconut and pineapple. The cans are bright and eye-catching, designed to stand out on shelves. But something feels off to many people. Sollos isn’t just another trendy drink

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Health Dept Says Measles Vaccine Is a Must for Every Kid

The department led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that it recommends the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine for all children. This statement was made during a lengthy Senate Finance Committee hearing where the Secretary faced tough questions from Democrats. Kennedy’s comment marks a clear

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

California Governor Debate: Who’s Stepping Into the Spotlight?

The California governor race has shifted dramatically after Democratic front‑runner Eric Swalwell dropped out amid sexual misconduct claims. Governor Gavin Newsom stayed neutral before the debate but hinted that a Democrat is likely to win, even though polls show Republican challengers gaining tract

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Politics today: What some leaders push and why it might backfire

A well-known political planner recently suggested the Democratic Party should quietly reshape America’s government if they gain full control in 2028. His plan? Add two new states and expand the Supreme Court, all without public debate. This idea seems to ignore a basic rule in democracy: big changes

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Apr 22 2026OPINION

Rethinking Guns: Protecting Us From Inside and Out

In a world where people fear attacks from both outside forces and inside communities, the idea of keeping guns in our homes is still debated. One argument says that if we let everyone own rifles, we can defend ourselves against foreign invaders. During World War II, Japan considered invading t

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