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May 06 2025POLITICS

Funding Freeze: Crime Victim Groups Left in the Lurch

The House Judiciary Committee Democrats are digging into a controversial move by the Trump administration. They are looking into the decision to freeze funding for hundreds of organizations that help crime victims and run safety programs. This all started when CBS News reported that the Justice Depa

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May 04 2025SPORTS

Canelo's Crown: A Fight Without Fire

Canelo Alvarez is still the name on everyone's lips in boxing, but his recent performance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has left fans questioning his reign. His victory over William Scull was more of a slow jog than a sprint, extending his streak of fights without a knockout to seven. This isn't the Cane

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May 03 2025POLITICS

VoA's Comeback: Broadcasting Resumes Amidst Legal Battles

The Voice of America, a U. S. -funded news service for international audiences, is set to return to the airwaves. This comeback follows a significant legal development. A federal appeals court has temporarily halted an executive order that aimed to dismantle or reduce the size of several agencies, i

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May 02 2025POLITICS

A Judge's Stand Against Old Deportation Laws

A federal judge recently made a bold move. He stopped the government from using an old law to deport young Venezuelans from South Texas. This law, from the 1700s, was meant for wartime. The judge said using it this way was wrong. The judge, Fernando Rodriguez Jr. , was the first to rule against thi

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Apr 30 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Side of a Controversial Deportation Pact

In mid-April, President Trump and President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador appeared to be in perfect harmony. They were in the Oval Office, discussing a recent event. The U. S. had just sent over 200 migrants to a high-security prison in El Salvador. Bukele seemed eager to take in more. He even dismiss

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Apr 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star's Journey: Karla Sofía Gascón on Freedom and Film

Karla Sofía Gascón is a name that has sparked conversations worldwide. She is known for her role in Emilia Pérez, a film that has made waves in the industry. Gascón is the first trans woman to be nominated for a best actress Oscar. This is a big deal. It shows how far the film industry has come in r

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Apr 28 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Israel Targets Beirut

In a move that has reignited tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs. This was not a random act of aggression. Israel claimed that the target was a Hezbollah storage facility holding "precision-guided missiles. " These missiles, according to Israel, po

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Rules for Colleges: A Shift in Accreditation

A recent move by the former president has stirred up the world of higher education. The former president signed an executive order. This order aims to change how colleges get accredited. The focus will now be on "results, " not just meeting basic standards. This means colleges might be judged on

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Apr 23 2025EDUCATION

Universities Push Back Against Political Pressure

Over a hundred universities in the U. S. have joined forces. They want to send a clear message to the government. They are against what they see as unfair political interference. This all started when the Trump administration froze a big chunk of money. It was meant for Harvard University. The amoun

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Apr 22 2025SPORTS

Baseball Star Arraez Hits a Roadblock

A star player for the Padres, Luis Arraez, has run into some trouble. He is now in the concussion protocol and will be sidelined for at least 7 days. This news comes after a scary collision during a game against the Astros. The incident happened when Arraez tried to bunt for a hit and ran straight i

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