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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Boston's Political Shake-Up: A Councilor's Release and a Mayor's Restructuring

Tania Fernandes Anderson, a former Boston city councilor, recently walked free after a brief stint in federal prison. She was locked up on corruption charges but only served one month behind bars. This early release came as a surprise, as she was initially supposed to be there until Saturday. No one

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Chile's Big Vote: What's at Stake?

Chile is gearing up for a crucial presidential election, with voters set to make their choice on Sunday. This election is more than just picking a new leader; it's about addressing pressing issues like rising crime, illegal immigration, and a sluggish economy. The country, known for its wealth in La

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

GOP's Affordability Denial: A Post-Election Puzzle

After recent election setbacks in key states, many Republican leaders are downplaying concerns about affordability and the economy. They argue that the party's policies and President Donald Trump's leadership are not to blame. Instead, they suggest that Democrats and the media are misleading voters

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Chile's Election: Crime, Immigration, and a Shift to the Right

Chile is in the middle of a big election. People are worried about crime and immigration. The far-right is getting stronger. Jose Antonio Kast is a big name. He wants to be tough on crime and immigration. He has said he will build walls and fences. He also wants to deport people who are not legal.

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Chile's Big Vote: Crime, Borders, and Extreme Ideas

Chile is about to pick a new leader, and the choices are quite extreme. There are eight people running, but three are way ahead in the race. One is a communist, and the other two are super conservative. The country is dealing with a lot of crime and people moving in from other countries, so voters a

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Seattle's New Mayor: A Surprise Victory for Progressive Change

In a surprising turn of events, Bruce Harrell, the centrist Democrat and former City Council member, initially seemed to be leading the race for Seattle's mayor. However, as more ballots came in, the tide shifted dramatically in favor of 43-year-old democratic socialist candidate, M. Lorena Wilson.

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Nov 15 2025CRIME

Georgia's Trump Case: A New Prosecutor Steps In

A new face is now leading the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others. Pete Skandalakis, head of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, has taken over after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was disqualified. Willis was removed due to a r

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Chile's Shifting Politics: Fear and Immigration Take Center Stage

In Chile, the political landscape is undergoing a significant shift. The country, once known for its progressive stance, is now seeing a surge in right-wing sentiment. This change is largely driven by fears over immigration and crime. At a recent rally, supporters of Johannes Kaiser, a radical libe

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Mail-in Voting: What's the Real Issue?

The Supreme Court is looking into a case brought by the Republican National Committee against Mississippi. The issue is about counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. The RNC claims that counting these ballots undermines trust in elections. But is that really the case? The RNC says

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Politicians and Their Promises: Time for a Reality Check

Politicians often make big promises to win votes, but many of these promises never come true. This is a problem because voters are left disappointed, and politicians face no consequences. Some people think that limiting campaign donations could make elections fairer, but others argue that this limit

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