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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

The Power Tussle: Trump Takes Aim at Independent Agencies

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is in the middle of a big fight. President Trump wants to fire three of its members, but a court said they should stay. Now, the White House is asking the Supreme Court to step in and let them fire these members. The CPSC is supposed to keep people safe

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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

The Supreme Court's Silent Shift: A Democracy in Peril

As the nation prepares to celebrate its birthday, a quiet but significant change has occurred in the legal landscape. The Supreme Court has made a series of decisions that have weakened the foundations of American democracy. These decisions have gone largely unnoticed, overshadowed by the chaos of r

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Soccer Fans Get a Tech Boost with AI-Powered App

The English Premier League is teaming up with Microsoft to bring artificial intelligence to its fan app. This new deal will run for five years and will bring Microsoft's Copilot AI into the mix. Fans will get access to a huge amount of content, including over 300, 000 articles, 9, 000 videos, and st

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Darren Waller: A Comeback Story in Miami

Darren Waller, a well-known tight end, is making a surprising return to the NFL. He's joining the Miami Dolphins after a short retirement. The New York Giants, his last team, are trading him along with a conditional pick in 2027. In return, they get a 2026 sixth-round pick from Miami. Waller's new d

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Jul 01 2025SCIENCE

Clean Water, Fast: A New Way to Tackle Oily Waste

Scientists have created a new type of membrane that can quickly and efficiently separate oil from water. This is a big deal because oily wastewater is a major problem in many industries, and current solutions often fall short due to something called membrane fouling. That's when oil sticks to the me

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Senator Tillis Steps Down: A Shake-Up in Republican Ranks

Mitch McConnell, the former Senate Majority Leader, expressed concern over the unexpected retirement of Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina. McConnell described Tillis' departure as a significant blow to the Republican Party, highlighting his effectiveness and collegiality during their time serv

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Campaign Finance Rules Face Supreme Court Scrutiny

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that could reshape campaign finance rules. Republicans are pushing to remove limits on how much party committees can spend in coordination with candidates. This isn't new; the Court has been chipping away at campaign finance restrictions for years, especially si

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court's Big Wins and Lingering Battles

The Supreme Court's recent term was a mix of clear victories and ongoing disputes. President Trump celebrated several wins, especially in cases involving immigration and transgender rights. The court's decisions often aligned with Trump's policies, but they also left many questions unanswered. For

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Judges and Politics: Why Criticizing the Court Can Be Dangerous

Chief Justice John Roberts recently addressed the issue of political figures criticizing judges. He emphasized the importance of an independent judiciary and cautioned against politicians expressing hostility towards judges. Roberts made these remarks at a conference of judges in Charlotte, North Ca

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship: What's Next After the Supreme Court's Big Decision?

The Supreme Court recently made a decision that didn't directly address the big question: Can the president end birthright citizenship? Instead, they focused on whether individual judges can block federal policies across the entire country. This decision is complex but important, as it changes how f

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