President Donald Trump made headlines by pardoning Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife. This move came as a shock to many, especially since Cuellar has been vocal against President Joe Biden's immigration policies. Trump claimed that the couple was targeted for their political views, ca
The Republican Party is in a bit of a mess. Speaker Mike Johnson is facing serious backlash from his own party. It seems like he is losing control, and not everyone is happy with how things are going. Some Republicans are openly criticizing Johnson. Representative Elise Stefanik from New York calle
A financial expert recently shared his thoughts on the Giving Pledge. He pointed out that it was born out of fear during the 2008 financial crisis. Wealthy individuals wanted to avoid public anger. But, he argues, the Giving Pledge hasn't made much progress. He believes a new idea, called Trump Acc
Europe's plan to back Ukraine with a massive financial boost is facing some serious hurdles. The idea was to use frozen Russian assets worth up to 210 billion euros to give Ukraine a strong hand in talks with Moscow. But getting all European countries on board has been tricky, especially with Hungar
Linda McMahon, the education secretary, is making big changes. She wants to give more power to states and parents. Some people, like Sen. Elizabeth Warren, don't like this. They think the federal government should have more control. But others argue that the current system isn't working well. Test s
Kate and Oliver Hudson, children of Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, recently shared their family's approach to handling political differences. On their podcast, "Sibling Revelry, " they discussed this topic with former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. The Hudsons come from a blended family wit
The Caribbean strike story has everyone talking. Some say it was a war crime. Others say it was just a job done. The truth? It's not clear yet. First, let's talk about the claims. Some news outlets say Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered a "kill-everybody" mission. They say he wanted to strike a
Ohio recently made headlines with a unanimous, bipartisan agreement on a new congressional district plan. This achievement came after a lot of drama and protests. Critics filled hearing rooms, wearing the same shirts and shouting familiar slogans. It's easy to question if these protests are genuine
A billionaire's vision for NASA is stirring up quite the storm. Jared Isaacman, a tech mogul, is back in the hot seat, defending his ideas for the space agency. Senators are not happy about a leaked plan called Project Athena. It suggests big changes, like cutting back on science and handing over ta
Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. Over 84, 000 people of Somali descent live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area alone. Many fled war and found safety in Minnesota's welcoming environment. Most are U. S. citizens, with 87% of foreign-born Somalis having gained citizenship.
