POLITICS

Oct 11 2024POLITICS

B. C. NDP Promises Big Boost in Health Care Staffing

During a campaign event in Coquitlam, B.C. NDP Leader David Eby vowed to add 45,000 new health care workers over the next four years. This wasn't a new promise, as Eby reiterated goals and commitments announced during his time in government and at the start of the campaign. Joining him were local ca

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

California's Governor Says No to More Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants

Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed three bills that would have given more benefits to undocumented immigrants in California. These bills were passed by the state's Democratic Legislature, but Newsom says they aren't practical due to budget constraints. One bill would have let undocumented immigrants a

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

San Francisco: The City That Launched Women to Power

San Francisco, known for its steep hills and diverse population, has been a launchpad for women in politics. Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving female senator, rose to power after the assassination of Mayor George Moscone. She was followed by Barbara Boxer, who entered the Senate with Feinstein i

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Surprise in Crypto World: Justin Sun Becomes Prime Minister of Liberland

Imagine the cryptocurrency world colliding with politics. That's what just happened in Liberland, a tiny micronation located between Croatia and Serbia. This digital currency entrepreneur, Justin Sun, has made quite a splash in this real-world political drama. You might know him as the founder of th

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Oct 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Promotional Stunt: 'The Apprentice' Banner Flies Over Trump Rally

Filmmakers behind 'The Apprentice' have found a creative way to drum up interest in their new movie. They hired a plane to fly a promotional banner over a Donald Trump rally in Reading, Pennsylvania, just before the former president was set to speak. This move came despite Trump's campaign sending a

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Oct 10 2024CELEBRITIES

Ethel Kennedy: A Life of Tragedy, Triumph, and Service

Ethel Kennedy, known as the matriarch of the famous Kennedy family, passed away at the age of 96. Her life was filled with both tragedy and triumph. She lost her husband, Robert F. Kennedy, and brother-in-law, President John F. Kennedy, to assassins. Despite her grief, she devoted herself to raising

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Could Trump’s Win Mean Goodbye to Woke Policies?

Meet Robby Starbuck, a Republican activist known for his anti-DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) campaign. He's got a massive following on X—over 650,000 people strong. He's been pushing big companies to reconsider their DEI policies. He believes if former President Donald Trump wins the upcomin

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Pennsylvania Governor Talks Jobs with Elon Musk

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently revealed that he had a chat with tech billionaire Elon Musk. This wasn't about politics, though. Musk, who's known for supporting former President Trump, and Shapiro, a big supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris, kept their political views out of the co

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Politics Stays Messy for RFK Jr.

RFK Jr. is sticking to his political career, even as his personal life makes headlines for all the wrong reasons. A source told us that he expected things to get messy, including a sexting scandal and rumors of affairs, which he denies. Despite losing friends and facing criticism from his family, RF

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Pennsylvania's Governor Chat: A Job Talk with Elon Musk

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently confirmed a conversation with tech billionaire Elon Musk. The chat happened over a game of football, the Pittsburgh Steelers versus the Dallas Cowboys. They talked about Musk's ideas for investing in Pennsylvania, creating jobs, and boosting the economy. S

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