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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

U. S. Changes Course on Critical Minerals Price Support

The U. S. government is changing its approach to critical minerals. It is no longer planning to set minimum prices for these important resources. This shift comes after realizing that Congress did not approve the necessary funds and that setting prices is a complex task. Key officials from the Trum

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May 26 2025BUSINESS

Musk's Wins and Losses Under Trump's Watch

Elon Musk's companies have seen a mix of gains and setbacks since the Trump administration took office. Some government investigations into his businesses have slowed down or stopped. This has given Musk's firms, especially SpaceX, a chance to get billions in new government contracts. On the global

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Mar 25 2025EDUCATION

UK Music Legends Push for Better School Music Programs

The UK is home to a rich music scene, but many worry that the future of this industry is at risk. Many people think the government isn't doing enough to support music education in schools. A group of famous musicians has come together to ask for more funding. They want the government to invest in

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Mar 07 2025BUSINESS

B. C. Plans to Tackle Tariffs and Economic Challenges

The recent announcement of tariffs on Canadian goods by the U. S. has left many wondering what the future holds for British Columbia's economy. On March 5, Finance Minister Brenda Bailey addressed a gathering of business leaders at the Hotel Grand Pacific. She acknowledged the tough times ahead, wit

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Feb 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Guardians of the Steppe: Mongolia's Environmental Frontline

Mongolia's expansive steppes are under threat from more than just illegal hunting and air pollution. Dangerous chemicals, trash, and the illegal trade of rare animal parts are wreaking havoc on the environment. Customs officers are on the front lines, but they're not equipped with the right tools or

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Nov 06 2024BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Big Bet on Trump: What's Next?

Elon Musk has put a lot of money and effort into supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign. With Trump's win, it's worth looking at what this means for Musk and his companies, especially Tesla. Musk has donated almost $119 million to a political action committee backing Trump. On the plus side

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Target's CEO on Combating Retail Crime: Progress and Plans

Brian Cornell, Target's CEO for a decade, has seen improvements in retail crime management. He admitted that securing essential items isn’t ideal but it keeps stores open. The future holds more of the same – body wash, deodorant, and undergarments will stay behind glass barriers, requiring hand swip

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Sep 18 2024POLITICS

The Silent Crisis: A City's Struggle with Immigration and More

In the heart of Ohio, a city called Springfield has been thrust into the national spotlight due to unfounded claims of migrants eating cats and dogs. Behind this chaos, the city is facing a silent crisis - a sudden and rapid growth in population that is putting a strain on local services. The influx

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Urgent Help Needed: A Call to Arms for Our Veterans' Mental Health

Imagine a battlefield, but instead of weapons and enemy combatants, it's filled with the invisible wounds of war - depression, anxiety, PTSD, and moral injury. This is the reality for many of our nation's veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been working tirelessly to provide suppor

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