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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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Dec 10 2025OPINION

Standing Up for Rights: Why the U. S. Needs to Do Better

Human rights are a big deal. They are the foundation of a fair and just society. The United States, a country that helped create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, needs to take a good, hard look at its own actions. Under President Donald Trump, things have taken a turn for the worse. The t

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

A Judge Says No to Trump's National Guard Move

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge has put a stop to President Trump's plan to send National Guard troops to Los Angeles. The judge, Charles Breyer, said the protests in the city did not qualify as a rebellion. This means the troops must now go back under the control of California's gov

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Curfew Conundrum: A Costly Lesson

Cincinnati recently made headlines by agreeing to pay $8. 1 million to protesters who broke a curfew during the 2020 George Floyd protests. This decision has sparked debate about the implications of such settlements. Critics argue that it sets a dangerous precedent, encouraging others to disregard c

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Bulgaria's Youth Sparks Change: Budget U-Turn After Massive Protests

In a surprising turn of events, Bulgaria's government has decided to pull back its 2026 budget plan. This move came after a series of large-scale protests, mostly led by young people. The demonstrations were so big that they were the largest in ten years. The biggest protest happened on a Monday. R

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Bulgaria's Budget Battle: People Power vs. Government Plans

Bulgaria's government faced a tough situation recently. They had to pull back their 2026 budget plan. This was the first budget made in euros, even though Bulgaria hasn't officially switched to the euro yet. The reason? People were not happy. They took to the streets to protest. The protests were b

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Young Voices Missing in the Fight for Democracy

The current political climate in America is tense, with many worried about the direction the country is heading. Despite this, the streets aren't filled with the usual sea of young protesters. Instead, it's mostly older generations holding signs and voicing their discontent. This is a big shift from

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Greek Farmers Fight for Fair Pay

Greek farmers are upset. They are not happy with the government. The government delayed their EU subsidies. This money is important for them. It helps them pay for things. The farmers protested. They blocked roads with tractors. Police used tear gas. This happened in central and northern Greece. Th

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

Britain's New Approach to Asylum: Is It Enough?

The UK's home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has introduced significant changes to the country's asylum system. This move comes after years of criticism about how the system is being misused. Mahmood, who is herself a second-generation immigrant, has faced backlash from both sides of the political spec

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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Tunisia's Crackdown: Opposition Leaders Face Harsh Sentences

In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, Tunisian authorities have arrested a key opposition figure, Chaima Issa, as part of a larger crackdown on dissent. Issa was taken into custody during a protest in Tunis, where she was set to serve a 20-year prison sentence. This arrest follows a court

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