A recent town hall event in Georgia turned chaotic when protesters disrupted the gathering. The event was led by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. The police had to step in and tase some of the protesters to restore order. Greene later commented that she was not fazed by the disruption. She also mentioned that she receives more death threats than many other ...
A federal judge in Vermont is considering a case that has sparked significant controversy. The judge is looking into the detention and transfer of a Turkish student from Tufts University. Rümeysa Öztürk was arrested by U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents near her home in Massachusetts. She is currently being held in a Louisiana detention center. Th...
In Hungary, a recent vote in parliament has stirred up controversy. The vote was about new changes to the constitution. These changes target two groups: people with dual citizenship and the LGBTQ+ community. The changes aim to restrict their rights in the country. The government says these changes are to protect children. They claim that public LGBTQ+ events and cer...
The tech world is often seen as a place of innovation and progress. Yet, it's also a place where political views are shifting. Jeremy Lyons is one of many who have noticed this change. He used to see himself as someone who wasn't too involved in politics. He had only taken part in one protest before. This was early in Trump's first term. He and other Google empl...
In Florida, several major universities have decided to team up with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This move is part of a bigger plan by state leaders to support the federal government's efforts to tighten immigration rules. The University of Florida was one of the first to sign a deal known as the 287(g) agreement. This agreement gives local police the power ...
The atmosphere on some university campuses has shifted dramatically. Students who once openly protested Israel's actions in Gaza now find themselves in a climate of fear and silence. This change is not just about the protests themselves, but about the broader implications for students, especially those who are not U. S. citizens. The protests, which took pla...
People from all walks of life are uniting to protest against the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and its leader, Elon Musk. This diverse group includes social workers, veterans, educators, and even a 96-year-old woman who survived Nazi occupation. They are all concerned about the potential impacts of DOGE's proposed cuts to various government department...
A judge has made a surprising decision. Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist, can be deported. This is because of his involvement in protests. The judge believes Khalil's actions could harm U. S. foreign policy. This ruling came as a shock to many. It could affect other international students too. Khalil is a green card holder. He is married to an American citizen. Th...
Arizona has been the stage for a heated debate on health and nutrition. The state is pushing for changes in school lunches and food assistance programs. Two bills have gained traction: one aims to ban ultra-processed foods from school lunches, and the other seeks to restrict the use of food stamps for soda purchases. Both bills have sparked intense discussions and re...
The Democratic Party has stumbled, and a key figure thinks it's because they've lost sight of what truly matters: the people. Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey believes the party's biggest blunder has been failing to prioritize the voices and needs of everyday Americans. He argues that many voters chose Donald Trump because they felt the Democrats couldn't deliver ...