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Oct 11 2025POLITICS

Honoring a Controversial Figure: The Push to Name a DC Street After Charlie Kirk

A group of Republican senators has proposed renaming a part of H Street Northwest in Washington, DC, to "Charlie Kirk Patriot Way. " This move comes after earlier efforts to honor the late conservative activist, who founded Turning Point USA. The bill, introduced by Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) and suppor

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Oct 07 2025POLITICS

Understanding Transgender Identity: Busting Myths with Real Stories

Transgender people are often misunderstood, especially in politics. Since 2020, many laws have been made against them. But what do transgender people really think about their own identities? A big study looked at 27 different research papers. These papers talked to 426 transgender people in the Unit

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Oct 06 2025CRIME

Supreme Court Says No to Maxwell's Appeal: What It Means

The U. S. Supreme Court recently decided not to review Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal. Maxwell, a British socialite and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, is currently serving a 20-year sentence for her role in Epstein's sex trafficking operations. The court's decision means that Maxwell's conviction

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Oct 06 2025POLITICS

Idaho's Misguided Plan: Medicaid Expansion in the Crosshairs

Idaho's DOGE Task Force is making waves, and not in a good way. This group, inspired by Elon Musk's government efficiency department, is aiming to repeal Medicaid expansion in the state. If they succeed, it could lead to higher taxes, a weaker economy, and worse health outcomes for many Idahoans. T

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Virginia Takes a Stand on Transgender Athletes in School Sports

In Virginia, a new law is making waves. It's about who can play on which sports teams in schools. The law says that only students who were born as girls can play on girls' sports teams. This is a big deal because it affects transgender girls who want to play sports. The law is still being worked ou

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Sep 30 2025POLITICS

California's Tribal Power Play: Who Wins in the Casino War?

California's Native American tribes are flexing their political muscles to shut down online gaming rivals. With a recent bill sailing through the state legislature without a single opposing vote, it's clear that tribes have a strong influence in Sacramento. This power comes from their deep pockets,

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Sep 30 2025SPORTS

Leveling the Playing Field: How a New Bill Could Revolutionize College Sports

College sports might be in for a major shake-up. A new bill is on the table that could change how TV deals work for college sports conferences. Right now, big conferences like the Big Ten and SEC rake in millions more than smaller ones. This bill could help even things out. The bill, called the Stu

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Sep 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Young Activist Challenges Tech Giants Over AI Risks

In the world of artificial intelligence, a young activist is making waves. Sneha Revanur, a 20-year-old student from Stanford University, is not backing down from the big tech companies. She is fighting for better rules on AI, even though some powerful people don't like it. Revanur started her jour

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Sep 07 2025POLITICS

London's Big Protest: Nearly 900 People Taken Into Custody

In London, a major protest happened recently. Almost 900 people were arrested. This was the biggest number of arrests at a single protest so far. The protest was about Palestine Action, a group that the government has banned. The group is accused of breaking into a military base and damaging planes

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Sep 07 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Bright Future: How the Winklevoss Twins Are Leading the Charge

The crypto scene in the U. S. is booming, and the Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, are at the forefront, pushing for policies that support this growth. They recently donated $21 million in bitcoin to the Digital Freedom Fund PAC, which backs pro-crypto candidates. This move is part of a bigger s

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