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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Uncertain Future: Between Threats and Resilience

Venezuela is facing another wave of uncertainty, as the U. S. president threatens to block oil sales, the country's main income source. Many Venezuelans are used to economic struggles, but this new threat brings back memories of tough times. In Caracas, people like José, a retired surgeon, are takin

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Argentina's Elderly Fight for Their Future

In Argentina, the fight for a better life is being led by an unexpected group: retirees. Every Wednesday, they gather in Buenos Aires to protest, demanding change and support. Among them is Olga Beatriz Gonzalez, an 89-year-old who runs a soup kitchen from her home. She and others like her are strug

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Mar 15 2025FINANCE

Student Loan Repayment Plans: What's Going On?

Student loan borrowers are facing a tough time right now. The Education Department has pulled down applications for income-driven repayment plans. This change has left many people confused and worried, especially those who have lost their jobs. These plans are supposed to make monthly payments more

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

The Journey Home

The White House's military transport plane flew hundreds of miles back to India with 104 Indian citizens aboard, in the middle of the night. These were not tourists or business travellers. They were migrants who had entered the United States illegally. The flight

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