POLITICAL DISAGREEMENT

May 03 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's President Speaks Up on Campus Issues

The leader of Harvard, Alan Garber, has been in the spotlight due to a legal battle with the federal government. The conflict started when the government attempted to take away billions of dollars in research funding and the school's tax-free status. This is a big deal, as Harvard is one of the most prestigious universities in the world. The government's move is seen...

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

The Battle Over Transgender Athletes in Maine's Schools

The spotlight is on Maine as a critical deadline has passed. The state is now in a standoff with the federal government over transgender athletes competing in girls' sports. This isn't just about sports. It's about money and the law. The federal government has accused Maine of breaking a key law called Title IX. This law is supposed to stop discrimination based on s...

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

A Woman's Fight for Her Voice

A recent town hall meeting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, turned chaotic when a woman was forcibly removed for speaking out. Teresa Borrenpohl, a resident of Post Falls, found herself at the center of the storm. The event, organized by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee, was supposed to be a place for open dialogue. Instead, it became a stage for controversy....

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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Medicaid in the Crosshairs: Trump's Pledge vs. Republican Plans

The Medicaid program, a lifeline for many low-income Americans, finds itself in a political tug-of-war. President Trump recently made a bold statement, assuring viewers on Fox News that he would not allow cuts to Medicaid. He confidently declared, "Medicare, Medicaid — none of that stuff is going to be touched. We won’t have to. " However, the House Republic...

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Warwick Mayor Proposes School Finance Oversight Panel

Warwick Mayor Frank J. Picozzi has proposed the creation of a five-member budget commission to manage the city's school district finances. This move comes in response to a recently revealed $9 million deficit. Picozzi, who was just re-elected for a four-year term, wants to appoint three members with City Council approval, while the Warwick schools superintendent and ...

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Whoopi Goldberg and Carrie Underwood: A Performance and a Perspective

In a recent episode of "The View, " Whoopi Goldberg defended Carrie Underwood's decision to perform at Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration. Goldberg, aged 69, stated that everyone has the right to choose where they perform. She respects Underwood's choice, even though she won't be watching the event herself. However, co-host Joy Behar had a different opinion. She qu...

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Nov 05 2024CELEBRITIES

Mark Cuban's Trump Tower Condo: A Surprising Secret

Mark Cuban, the billionaire entrepreneur known for his role on “Shark Tank, ” has had some public disagreements with former President Donald Trump. But did you know he's been living in his Trump International Hotel and Tower in New York City for nearly 25 years? This luxurious condo, located on the 45th floor, offers breathtaking views of Central Park and the city s...

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Oct 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Love, Politics, and the Military: A Couple's Unique Perspective

In the latest season of Love Is Blind, set in Washington D.C., a couple named Marissa and Ramses have found themselves in a deep conversation about politics and the military. This discussion is a first for the show, which has typically steered clear of heavy political debates. The couple, who are planning to get married soon, started talking about their differing vie...

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