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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

A New Face in Alabama Politics: AJ McCarron's Unusual Start

AJ McCarron, a familiar name in sports but a newcomer to politics, has taken a unique path to running for Alabama's lieutenant governor. Before stepping into the political arena, McCarron had never registered to vote. This fact came to light just days before he announced his candidacy. His campaign

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Hostage Drama Unfolds as Deadline Approaches

In the midst of political tensions, a significant development has emerged. Hamas has announced it will release the body of another Israeli hostage. This comes as a 48-hour ultimatum from President Donald Trump is about to expire. If this happens, Hamas will still hold the bodies of 12 other hostages

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Oct 28 2025HEALTH

Virginia's Fight to Keep Moms Safe: Who's Stepping Up?

Virginia is in a tough spot. A group that looks into why moms are dying during or after pregnancy might stop working soon. This team, called the Maternal Mortality Review Team, is doing important work. But their money from the federal government might run out next August. This isn't just about Virg

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Concrete Plant Plan Sparks Debate Near Syracuse's Aquarium

A plan to reopen an old concrete plant near Syracuse's Inner Harbor is causing quite a stir. The plant, which hasn't been used in years, is just two blocks away from a brand new $100 million aquarium. Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon is not happy about this idea. He thinks it's a step backward

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Catalan Party Set to Pull Support from Spanish Government

Catalonia's regional party, Junts, is considering ending its backing for Spain's leftist government. This decision, if approved by party members, would make it harder for the government to pass laws. Junts has been a key ally, providing crucial votes in exchange for favors. Over the past two years,

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Oct 28 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tokyo Tour: Trade Talks and Troops

In Tokyo, President Trump has a packed schedule. He will meet with Japan's new leader, Sanae Takaichi. She is the first woman to hold this role. Trump is pushing for a big trade deal. He wants Japan to invest $550 billion in the U. S. and buy more American products. Trump also plans to speak to U.

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Third Term? He's Not Ruling It Out!

Donald Trump, the former president, recently raised eyebrows by refusing to rule out a third presidential run. This sparked conversations about the 22nd Amendment, which clearly states that no one can be elected president more than twice. When asked about a potential 2028 bid, Trump said he would "l

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Asia Tour: Trade Talks, Handshakes, and Surprises

Trump's visit to Asia is packed with action. He's been shaking hands, talking trade, and even dancing a bit. Let's break it down. First off, Trump met with Japan's Emperor Naruhito. He was extra gentle this time, no strong handshakes. He called the Emperor a "great man! " twice. This was their seco

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Indiana's Redistricting Drama: Politics at Play

Indiana is in the middle of a political showdown. Governor Mike Braun, a Republican, has called for a special meeting of state lawmakers. This is to redraw the boundaries of the state's congressional districts. The push comes after pressure from former President Donald Trump. He wants Republican-con

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Reagan's Tariffs: What the Ad Got Right and Wrong

A recent ad in Canada sparked a debate about Ronald Reagan's views on tariffs. The ad used clips from a 1987 speech where Reagan warned about the dangers of tariffs and trade wars. However, the ad left out some important details. Reagan's speech was mostly about the benefits of free trade. He argue

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