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Dec 23 2025EDUCATION

A Big Step for a Rhode Island Educator: New York's Education Scene Beckons

Angélica Infante-Green, a prominent figure in Rhode Island's education system, is being considered for a significant role in New York City's schools. This move could be a game-changer for her career. She has been mentioned as a potential candidate by Chalkbeat, but she has not confirmed any discussi

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Delaware's New Top Prosecutor: A Fresh Face in the Fight for Justice

In Delaware, a new leader has stepped up to take charge of the state's top federal prosecutor role. Benjamin Wallace, a 35-year-old with deep roots in Delaware, is now at the helm of the U. S. Attorney's Office. He took over from Julianne Murray, who decided to step down after facing some legal hurd

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

A Legal Showdown: Why a Judge Blocked a Controversial Prosecutor

A recent court decision has put a stop to a controversial appointment in New Jersey. Alina Habba, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, was barred from serving as the state's top federal prosecutor. This decision came after a series of legal maneuvers by the Trump administration to keep her in the role.

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

The Short and Rocky Journey of Lindsey Halligan

Lindsey Halligan's time as a US attorney was anything but smooth. She was picked by Donald Trump to lead the Alexandria, Virginia office, but her tenure was cut short after just 63 days. A judge ruled that she was serving unlawfully, which meant the cases she was working on, including one against fo

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

The Controversial Rise and Fall of Lindsey Halligan

Lindsey Halligan, a 36-year-old lawyer, found herself at the center of a legal storm after a federal judge dismissed cases she oversaw against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge ruled that Halligan's appointment as acting U. S. attorney was unlawfu

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Shortest Reign: What Went Wrong with San Francisco's New Supervisor

A recent event in San Francisco's political scene has raised eyebrows. Mayor Daniel Lurie appointed Beya Alcaraz as the District 4 supervisor, but her time in office was incredibly brief. Alcaraz resigned after just seven days, making her the shortest-serving supervisor in the city's history. This q

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

South Africa's Cabinet Shuffle: New Faces in Key Roles

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has made some changes to his cabinet. He has appointed new ministers for the environment and trade departments. These new faces come from the Democratic Alliance (DA), which is a key partner in Ramaphosa's coalition government. The new environment minister i

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

A Shift in Artistic Vision at the White House

The White House has recently removed six members from the U. S. Commission of Fine Arts. This group usually gives advice on the design of federal buildings, monuments, and even coins. The commission has been around for over a century, since 1910. It has had a hand in shaping important landmarks like

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Trump's Team: Controversy and Consequences

In the world of politics, controversy often follows power. The Trump administration is no exception, with recent events highlighting some of the challenges they face. One such issue involves a former nominee, Ingrassia, who made some questionable comments. Despite these comments, Ingrassia still hol

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Who Will Lead NASA? The Battle for Space

The race to lead NASA has heated up, with two main contenders vying for the top spot. Jared Isaacman, a well-known figure in the space industry, is back in the running after a previous setback. Meanwhile, Sean Duffy, currently heading the Transportation Department, is also in the mix, aiming to keep

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