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Mar 17 2025POLITICS

The Democratic Party's Struggle for Support

The Democratic Party is facing a tough time. Recent polls show that only a small number of people have a good opinion of the party. A survey by NBC News found that just 27% of registered voters view the Democratic Party positively. This is the lowest rating since the poll began in 1990. Similarly, a

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Mar 17 2025CRIME

Nightclub Fire in North Macedonia: A Tragedy Unfolds

North Macedonia is currently in a state of shock and grief. A deadly fire swept through a nightclub in Kocani, a town about 50 miles east of the capital, Skopje. The disaster claimed at least 59 lives and left at least 155 people injured. The fire started during a concert when fireworks set the r

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Mar 16 2025FINANCE

Trump's Plan to Fix the Mess

The Trump administration is trying to stop a financial crisis. They think it could happen because the government has been spending too much money for a long time. The Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said this on a TV show. He thinks that if they keep spending like this, it will be a big problem.

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Mar 16 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Biggest Ever Protest: People Demand Change

Serbia witnessed a historic event on a recent Saturday when an enormous crowd gathered in the capital to voice their frustration. The reason? A tragic incident at a railway station in Novi Sad last November, which claimed 15 lives. The government's official count put the number of protesters at 107,

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Mar 16 2025POLITICS

Government Funding Bill Signed, Crisis Averted

In a move that prevented a government shutdown, President Trump signed a spending bill on a Saturday. This bill was passed by the Senate just in time, avoiding a funding lapse that would have caused a shutdown. The bill was a result of a week-long political tug-of-war on Capitol Hill. The House had

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Big Stand: Students Lead Massive March for Justice

Belgrade's streets were packed with thousands of people. This wasn't a typical weekend crowd. It was a massive protest, one of the largest in recent history. People from all walks of life—farmers, bikers, military veterans, and students—came together. They were all united by one thing: anger. Anger

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Belgrade's Big Protest: Students Lead the Charge

Thousands of people filled the streets of Belgrade on a Saturday, marking the peak of months of protests against Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic and his government. The city was on high alert, with public transport shut down to control the crowds. Protesters gathered at various points across the

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Federal Job Cuts: What's Happening and Why?

Federal agencies are gearing up for significant changes. The Department of Education is planning to cut nearly half of its workforce. The Department of Veterans Affairs is aiming to reduce its staff by 80, 000 employees. The Social Security Administration is offering buyouts to employees before maki

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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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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Broadcasting Blackout: The Sudden Shutdown of USAGM Networks

The Voice of America and its sister networks were suddenly locked out of their jobs. Federal officials ordered indefinite suspensions for all full-time staffers. This move affected more than 1, 000 employees across the Voice of America and the Office for Cuba Broadcasting, which runs Radio and Telev

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