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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Arizona Senator Faces Pentagon Probe Over Controversial Military Video

Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy Captain, is under Pentagon scrutiny. This comes after he appeared in a video urging military personnel to reject unlawful commands. The Pentagon stated they are looking into "serious allegations of misconduct" against Kelly. They mentioned possible actions, like recalling him for court-martial or other measures. Kelly found out abou...

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Nov 16 2025HEALTH

Senator Fetterman's Bumpy Road to Recovery

Senator John Fetterman is back home after a health scare. He had to go to the hospital because of a heart issue. This caused him to feel dizzy and fall while walking early one morning. His team said it was a problem with his heartbeat called ventricular fibrillation. Fetterman shared a photo on X, showing his injuries. He had cuts on his nose and forehead. He needed...

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Maine's Mixed Reactions to King's Shutdown Decision

Senator Angus King faced backlash for his vote to conclude the 41-day government shutdown. Across Maine, protests erupted, and his offices received angry calls and threats. Critics accused him of betrayal, with comments like "Time to retire" and "Traitor" flooding online spaces. Despite the uproar, the editorial board saw his decision as practical, not treasonous. K...

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Senators Backtrack on Controversial Lawsuit Provision

A recent law has sparked a debate among Republican senators. This law lets them sue the government for not telling them when their phone records were checked. This happened during an investigation into the January 6th Capitol attack. Most senators say they won't use this law to get money. They believe it's not about the cash but about holding the Biden administratio...

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Aug 22 2025POLITICS

A Big Surprise in Hollywood: Democrats Backing a Republican Senator

In a twist that has raised eyebrows, some big names in Hollywood are planning a fundraiser for Senator Susan Collins, a Republican. This event is happening at the house of Sherry Lansing, a well-known former head of Paramount Pictures and a big supporter of Democratic causes. Her home in Bel Air is a popular spot for charity events and Democratic fundraisers. It's al...

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Jun 18 2025POLITICS

Senator's Forceful Removal Sparks Debate on Protest Response

Last week, a dramatic incident occurred in a Los Angeles federal building. Senator Alex Padilla was forcefully removed from a news conference. The event was about the Trump administration's reaction to immigration protests. Padilla had been waiting for a meeting with another official. When that meeting was delayed, he decided to attend the news co...

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May 31 2025POLITICS

Why are we talking about death when discussing healthcare?

Everyone will eventually pass away, but that's not the point when discussing healthcare. A senator recently faced an upset crowd at a town hall meeting. People were worried about cuts to Medicaid, a program that helps with healthcare and food for those in need. The senator, Joni Ernst, had a surprising response to these concerns. She said, "Well, we all are going to ...

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May 29 2025POLITICS

Senator's Luxury Trip to Israel Raises Questions

A senator from Pennsylvania has been under the spotlight for skipping votes and avoiding public events in his home state. Instead, he chose to jet off to Israel on a lavish, all-inclusive trip. This journey, which took place in March, was sponsored by a New York City-based nonprofit focused on mental health within the international Jewish community. The sena...

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May 26 2025POLITICS

The Senator's Struggle: Balancing Health and Politics

Senator John Fetterman has been making headlines for his sporadic attendance and apparent disinterest in his senatorial duties. He recently attended a hearing involving OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, surprising many. This sudden appearance comes after months of Fetterman skipping crucial votes and committee meetings, raising questions about his commitment and mental health. ...

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May 25 2025POLITICS

Why John Fetterman's Mental Health Struggle Became a Media Frenzy

A prominent politician has been vocal about the media's focus on his mental health journey. John Fetterman, a senator from Pennsylvania, has faced intense media scrutiny since he revealed his battle with depression. This scrutiny has been compared to the media's fascination with the personal life of a former football coach. The senator spoke out about this in a re...

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