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Dec 21 2024POLITICS

Man Who Attacked Police on January 6 Gets Probation, Not Prison

A man who played a part in the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to probation, not prison. This former military veteran, who was a leader in the Oath Keepers group, faced off with police inside the Capitol, yelling and shoving. He later admitted his actions were wrong a

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

Democrats' Future: What the 2024 Loss Means for Kamala Harris

The 2024 election left the Democrats reflecting on their future, especially when it comes to Vice President Kamala Harris. Rumors are swirling about Harris considering another run in 2028 or even becoming California's governor in 2026. While early polls show her leading the pack, the reality is, the

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

Democrats: Rebuilding Trust with Poor and Working Class

Since January, the new Congress will have Republicans in charge of the White House, Senate, and House. Democrats need to ask themselves: Why are we in this position? The truth is, Democrats have lost trust with poor and working people for over a decade. Winning elections isn't enough if we can't kee

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Dec 19 2024POLITICS

Democrats and DOGE: A New Alliance Against Waste?

Elon Musk's mom, Maye, is excited to see Democrats showing interest in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). She believes it's a step in the right direction to tackle the big problems in government like waste and overspending. Even though she used to be a Democrat, she's glad to see some p

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Dec 19 2024POLITICS

Gov. Beshear: Democrats, Focus on Needs, Not Politics

In Frankfort, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, known for his statewide victories in a conservative state, urged Democrats to shift their focus from political squabbles to everyday issues that matter to people. Beshear believes Democrats should prioritize creating good-paying jobs, improving healthcar

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Did Democracy and Christianity Grow Up Together?

David French, a long-time evangelical and political conservative, has been reflecting on American democracy and the part Christianity plays in it. He was taken aback by how strongly white evangelicals supported Donald Trump. He's been pondering if our democracy could falter without Christianity's in

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

How Americans Feel About Trump: A Split View

A new poll from Reuters/Ipsos shows that barely half of Americans have a positive opinion of President-elect Trump. Only 41% of those surveyed saw Trump favorably, while 55% had an unfavorable view. This comes as Trump prepares to start his second term next month, after defeating Vice President Harr

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Voting Wins and Losses: Does It Really Matter for Democracy Happiness?

You might think that voting for a winning party makes people happier with democracy than voting for a losing one. This idea is known as the "winner-loser gap. " But is it really true? To find out, researchers looked at data from surveys in three countries – the Netherlands, Norway, and Iceland – jus

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Why Democrats Should Move to Youngstown

For a long time, Democrats have seemed out of touch with regular folks. The party's leaders spend too much time in Washington, D. C. , and not enough in places like Youngstown, Ohio. Moving the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters there could help bridge this gap. In Youngstown, politic

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Dec 17 2024LIFESTYLE

Dancing Doctors: Moving Beyond Medicine

Every year, something amazing happens in the world of medicine. Endocrinologists from India and other countries come together for an event called Colours of India. This isn't your typical medical conference, though. It's all about music and dance. Since 2016, teams from across the globe have been sh

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