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Dec 24 2025OPINION

Navigating Tricky Family Talks During Holidays

Family gatherings during the holidays can be a mix of joy and stress. Many young adults, especially those with different political views than their relatives, dread these meetings. It's not uncommon for a liberal college student to feel uneasy about facing an uncle who strongly supports a certain po

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May 26 2025EDUCATION

What's the point of the Education Department?

The Education Department has been a part of the US government since 1979. It was created to help schools and students across the country. However, some people wonder if it's really making a difference. For years, the performance of students in the US has not improved much. In 2013, even before the

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May 22 2025POLITICS

A Divided House Passes a Massive Tax Plan

The House of Representatives, controlled by Republicans, just passed a huge tax and spending bill. This bill is a big deal because it puts a lot of money into the military and border security. It also gives tax breaks to certain groups, like people who receive tips or have car loans. This bill is pa

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

Maryland Senator's Visit to El Salvador Sparks Controversy

The political scene is heating up as a Maryland senator's visit to El Salvador has caught the attention of former President Donald Trump. Trump took to his social media platform to criticize Senator Chris Van Hollen, accusing him of seeking attention during his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García. Gar

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Apr 13 2025BUSINESS

Steel's Future: The UK's Struggle to Keep Furnaces Alive

The UK's steel industry is in a tight spot. The government has stepped in to take charge of British Steel, but there are big questions about whether they can keep the furnaces in Scunthorpe running. The business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has been tight-lipped about the raw material supplies need

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Mar 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Snow White's Big Premiere Problem

Disney's latest live-action movie, Snow White, is facing some serious issues. The studio has decided to cancel the usual big red-carpet premiere. This is a big deal because usually, a lot of media outlets and fans would be there to interview the stars and create buzz. But this time, Disney is keepin

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Jan 05 2025POLITICS

Why Our Political Views Might Be Off

Have you ever wondered why political discussions can get so intense? One reason might be that we often form our opinions based on a small, unrepresentative group of people. Imagine this: if we rely on a biased sample, our perspectives can become really skewed. Researchers conducted an interesting ex

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Why We Can't Stop Watching Political Showdowns

We live in a time where political arguments are all over the internet. Videos of people shouting at each other about politics are everywhere. It's like a sport. You might have seen a video where a liberal activist faced off against a group of Trump supporters. It sounded like a battle royale. One si

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris' Media Strategy: A Game of Risk and Reward

In the aftermath of her debate with Donald Trump, Kamala Harris' aides are slowly opening up more media engagement for her, amidst growing concerns from allies that she needs to be more accessible. However, they have no plans to fundamentally alter their strategy, which relies heavily on minimizing

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Sep 12 2024POLITICS

Debate Fallout: Did Harris Miss Her Chance to Shine?

The debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump was supposed to be a moment of truth for Harris, an opportunity to demonstrate her leadership skills and showcase her policies. Instead, it felt like a missed opportunity. Harris was more polished and professional than

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