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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

Trump's Approval Rating Hits a New Low

Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped significantly, with only 37% of Americans approving of his performance as president. This is a steep decline from earlier in his second term when his approval was at 47%. The latest survey, conducted by CNN/SSRS, shows that 63% of Americans disapprove of hi

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

Trump's Sudden Focus on Nigeria's Christians

Trump's attention was grabbed by a news segment on Fox News about Christians being targeted in Nigeria. This sparked a quick reaction from him, leading to a series of posts on Truth Social. He claimed that Christianity was facing a serious threat in Nigeria and that radical Islamists were responsibl

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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

A Former Soldier's Disappearance and a Failed Venezuelan Invasion

A former Green Beret, Jordan Goudreau, is now wanted by the authorities after skipping his court hearing. He was supposed to be in court to discuss whether he should be put back in jail for breaking the rules of his release. Goudreau, who is 49 years old, was arrested last year for trying to smuggle

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Trump's Sudden Nuclear Test Announcement: What's Really Going On?

President Trump made a surprising announcement about nuclear testing. He said the U. S. would start testing nukes again. This news came just before a big meeting with China's leader, Xi Jinping. Many people, including some of Trump's own advisers, were caught off guard. Trump posted about this on s

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Asia Tour: Trade Talks, Handshakes, and Surprises

Trump's visit to Asia is packed with action. He's been shaking hands, talking trade, and even dancing a bit. Let's break it down. First off, Trump met with Japan's Emperor Naruhito. He was extra gentle this time, no strong handshakes. He called the Emperor a "great man! " twice. This was their seco

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Germany and China: Time for a New Approach

Germany's relationship with China is at a crossroads. A top official from the Social Democrats, part of the ruling coalition, has suggested it's time to rethink how Germany handles its ties with China. This comes after a recent diplomatic hiccup: the foreign minister's planned visit to Beijing was c

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

US Military Steps Up in the Caribbean: What's Really Going On?

The US has sent a big warship, the USS Gerald R Ford, to the Caribbean. This is the largest and most advanced aircraft carrier the US has. It's not alone; other warships are joining it. This move is part of a bigger plan to stop drugs from coming into the US. The US has already attacked boats they

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

How to Handle Putin: A Tough Stance Needed

In the midst of ongoing conflict, a former U. S. diplomat suggests a firmer approach towards Russia. The recent drone strikes in Ukraine, which targeted a kindergarten and left several casualties, highlight the urgency of the situation. Instead of seeking a quick resolution, the diplomat argues for

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Sep 22 2025POLITICS

Who Owns Bagram Air Base?

Bagram Air Base, a major U. S. military site for nearly 20 years, is now at the center of a dispute. The Taliban, who took control of the base after the U. S. withdrawal in 2021, are refusing to hand it back. Former U. S. President Donald Trump has been pushing to retake the base, even hinting at ta

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Sep 04 2025POLITICS

Putin's Playbook: How Russia's Leader Uses Old Tricks on Trump

John Bolton, who used to be Trump's top security advisor, recently shared his thoughts on how Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, handles Trump. He believes Putin uses his old KGB skills to figure out Trump's weaknesses and use them to his advantage. Bolton thinks Putin did this right from the st

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