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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Economic Crossroads: Fed's Independence Under Fire

The economic landscape is at a critical juncture, with the Federal Reserve's independence facing unprecedented challenges. The central bank's mandate to maintain stable inflation and a robust labor market is being tested like never before. Inflation has been hovering around 2. 7%, a figure that mig

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Trump's Detroit Visit: Economy, Jobs, and Politics in Focus

President Donald Trump made a stop in Detroit, aiming to highlight his economic plans and rally support ahead of the midterm elections. His visit included a tour of Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant and a speech to the Detroit Economic Club. This was Trump's third time addressing the group, which consists

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Marine Le Pen's Political Future Hangs in the Balance

Marine Le Pen, a prominent figure in France's far-right politics, is currently fighting a legal battle that could significantly impact her political career. She is appealing a conviction that, if upheld, would prevent her from running for office for the next five years. This decision could influence

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Clintons Stand Firm Against Congressional Inquiry

The Clintons have decided not to testify in the House's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, despite threats of contempt from Representative James Comer. They sent a strong message that they won't back down. In a detailed letter to Comer, the Clintons made it clear they believe the subpoenas are not

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Trump's Trip to Detroit: What Do the Numbers Say?

President Donald Trump is making a stop in Detroit on January 13, 2026. But how do Americans feel about him right now? The numbers aren't great. Several polls show that more than half of Americans disapprove of his performance. Let's break it down. The CBS News/YouGov poll shows the highest disappr

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Seattle's Mayor in Hot Water Over Social Media Snap

Seattle's mayor, Katie Wilson, is under fire for a recent photo shared on her official X account. The image shows her with two people, one holding a sign that reads, "Nazis own flammable cars. " Critics say the word "Nazi" is always a bad idea, no matter the context. Some think Wilson should have b

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

London's Crime Drop: A Reality Check

London's murder rate took a big drop in 2025, hitting a low not seen in years. The city recorded 97 homicides, which is fewer than the previous year and the least since 2014. When you look at the numbers per person, London's rate is the lowest it's been since they started keeping track in 1997. Thi

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Cyprus Aide Steps Down Amid Controversial Video Scandal

In a surprising turn of events, a top advisor to Cyprus's president has resigned following a heated debate over a video that some claim reveals corruption at the highest levels. The video, which surfaced online, shows a group of officials, including the aide, discussing investments with people who c

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Slow Prisoner Release: A Test of Trust

In Venezuela, the government's promise to free political prisoners is moving at a snail's pace, leaving families frustrated and skeptical. The son of a jailed opposition leader, Ramón Guanipa, has a message for President Trump: don't be fooled by the small number of releases so far. He believes Trum

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Jan 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Games Should Be Fun, Not Preachy

John Gibson, once the head of Tripwire Interactive, has returned to the gaming world with a new mission. He now leads Templar Media, a company that puts fun first in games. This is a big change from his past role, where he stepped down after a tweet about a controversial law. Gibson noticed somethi

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