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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

New Push Against Campus Antisemitism

Five well-known universities are under the spotlight following new inquiries into allegations of antisemism. This move comes from a wider call to harshly penalize schools that haven't taken enough steps to tackle anti-Jewish hatred on their premises. Notably those universities subj

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk as a government member

The billionaire Elon Musk has taken on a unique role within the government. His title is 'special government employee. ' This means he is not a full-time worker, neither is he a volunteer. He has a specific time commitment to the government, with a limit of 130 days in a single year and no pay. Mus

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Feb 03 2025POLITICS

Federal Funds in Question: The Fight Over Federal Money Freeze

The recent legal battle over a potential federal funding freeze is getting more complicated. In a split second before the freeze began, one of the judges in a Washington courtroom blocked the plan. This swift action came from a judge who understands the dangerous implications of halting federal gran

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Feb 03 2025POLITICS

Bird Flu, Ebola, TB Outbreaks and Health Communication Block

The Bird flu, Ebola, and tuberculosis cases started spreading. With so many outbreaks happening, it just shows that disease used to be a distant problem and now it's something we have to worry about locally. It's not a problem for someone else, but for everyone. If you thought the disease o

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Feb 03 2025POLITICS

Diplomatic Showdown Over Panama Canal

China’s expanding influence in Panama's Canal has driven new concerns, a move that has provoked President Donald Trump into a sudden move. His words reveal something more significant, possibly seeking a dameaged collaboration over the canal region of Panama under the geographic influence of Beijing.

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

What just happened, Did you know DOGE tried to hack USAID?

The DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) wanted a peep into USAID's digital fort. People were having secret chats about DOGE running up to USAID's headquarters for some codes. Several people’s hearts were pounding as some roving DOGE representatives were cleaned out after th

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

A Change at the Top for Consumer Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is now looking for a new leader. Rohit Chopra, the agency's former head, stepped down after President Donald Trump decided to let him go. Chopra had been in charge of the CFPB, which acts as a watchdog for consumer finances, and he had a lot of disagre

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Feb 02 2025FINANCE

Is the U. S. Really Thinking of Adding Bitcoin to its Financial Reserves?

Picture this: Uncle Sam decides to put crypto in the country’s vaults. Pretty drastic, right? The whole point is clear. He wants to show the world that something besides the dollar is completely safe. Yikes, where are the samba dancing and drum beats for that real numbers? Why would anybod

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Unexpected Ally: J. D. Vance's Support For Ramaswamy candidacy

Two weeks ago, Jai Chabria and Andy Surabian, two veteran GOP operatives, began to support Vivek Ramaswamy. Ramaswamy, former official at president's administration and a billionaire, is running for Ohio's governor. Well-known figures in the trump administration and Ramaswamy have a connec

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Funding Purchase of Protection Frozen

When a government decides to shut down financial support for vital medical aid the effects can be wide ranging. Funding for health and reproductive aid in the form of condoms in Gaza was frozen without notice. Condoms were a part of a humanitarian aid program and this decision created speculation.

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