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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Military Chief Challenges Trump's Enemy Within Talk

In a Senate hearing, General Gregory Guillot, the top commander of US Northern Command, dismissed President Trump's claims about an "enemy within. " Guillot stated he had no evidence to support Trump's assertions, which were used to justify sending National Guard troops to cities like Los Angeles an

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

The GOP's Health Care Headache: Why Republicans Can't Let Go of the Past

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), often called Obamacare, has become a major political challenge for Republicans. Despite its growing popularity, with 57 percent of Americans now supporting it, the GOP recently voted to let key subsidies expire. This decision could lead to significant premium hikes for

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Why Is the U. S. Still in NATO?

Some people in the U. S. government think it's time for the country to leave NATO. They say the organization is old and no longer useful. Rep. Thomas Massie from Kentucky introduced a bill to do just that. He believes the U. S. should focus on its own defense instead of paying for other countries.

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Diplomatic Shuffle: Iran and Lebanon's Foreign Ministers Switch Plans

Lebanon and Iran are playing a game of diplomatic musical chairs. Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji turned down an offer to visit Tehran, but he didn't slam the door shut on talks. Instead, he sent an invitation for Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi to come to Beirut for a chat. Araqchi, w

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Why Jasmine Crockett's Senate Bid Might Not Be a Win for Texas Democrats

James Carville, a seasoned Democratic strategist, recently shared his thoughts on Rep. Jasmine Crockett's decision to run for the Senate in Texas. He believes she might be breaking a golden rule of politics: making it about the voters, not herself. Carville acknowledged that Crockett is well-educat

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

New Jersey Senator Takes Aim at Party's Old Ways

Senator Andy Kim from New Jersey is making waves by calling out what he sees as the corrupt practices within his own party. He's not mincing words, saying that some politicians are more interested in looking out for their own interests than the people they represent. This isn't just about one perso

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

The Bold Rescue of a Venezuelan Hero

In a daring move, a private team pulled off a risky rescue mission. They smuggled Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado out of her country. The journey took about 15 to 16 hours. Most of that time was spent battling rough seas. Bryan Stern, a U. S. special forces veteran, led the operati

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Mike Lindell's Bold Move: From Pillows to Politics

Mike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow, has decided to swap his pillow empire for a political one. He's announced his candidacy for Minnesota's governor, joining a lineup of other Republicans aiming to challenge the current governor, Tim Walz. Lindell's journey into politics isn't smooth. He's known for

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Fight for Democracy: A Nobel Laureate's Stand

María Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure, recently received the Nobel Peace Prize. She has been a vocal critic of President Nicolás Maduro's government. After spending over a year in hiding, she resurfaced to address the media in Oslo, Norway. Machado stood alongside Norway's

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Protesters Challenge Noem During Heated Hearing

A recent hearing on Capitol Hill took an unexpected turn when protesters interrupted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The disruption was unusual, to say the least. One protester shouted a famous line from the movie "The Exorcist, " saying, "The power of Christ compels you! " They demanded an

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