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Nov 17 2025RELIGION

High School Football and the Prayer Dilemma: What's Allowed?

The Supreme Court recently chose not to review a case about prayer at high school football games. This decision keeps a 25-year-old rule in place, which says student-led prayers at football games are not allowed. The case involved two Christian schools in Florida who wanted to pray over the loudspea

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade War: A Supreme Court Showdown

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly alter President Trump's trade policies. Several states and small businesses are contesting the legality of Trump's tariffs, and many of the justices seem sympathetic to their arguments. Trump has been using the International E

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Mail-in Voting: What's the Real Issue?

The Supreme Court is looking into a case brought by the Republican National Committee against Mississippi. The issue is about counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. The RNC claims that counting these ballots undermines trust in elections. But is that really the case? The RNC says

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

A Fair Fight: The Future of Women's Sports

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a big change. They might ban biological male trans athletes from women's competitions. This has sparked a lot of talk among those who support women's sports. In the U. S. , the Supreme Court is set to hear two big cases about this issue. Thes

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Food Aid Chaos: Supreme Court Delays Full SNAP Payments

The U. S. Supreme Court recently chose to delay full payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This decision keeps the current messy situation in place for a few more days. Some states have given out full food aid payments, while others have given out nothing or only partial

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Gives Temporary Relief to Trump on Food Aid

The Supreme Court made a decision that affects millions of Americans. They chose to delay a ruling that would have forced the Trump administration to fully fund food aid for low-income families. This delay means that about $4 billion will still not be given to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

High Court Keeps Same-Sex Marriage Rights Safe

The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They chose not to reopen the case about same-sex marriage. This case, called Obergefell v. Hodges, was a huge deal in 2015. It made same-sex marriage legal across the United States. The court's decision came without any explanation. This shows that ev

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Justice and Money: The Dreadlocks Case and Medicaid's Future

The Supreme Court is looking at a case that might seem small but could have big effects. Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, had his hair forcibly shaved off while in prison, even though it went against his religious beliefs and a federal law meant to protect them. The big question now is not if the law wa

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Political Divide Deepens as Government Shutdown Deal Sparks Controversy

A deal to end the record-long government shutdown has been struck, but it's not all smooth sailing for Democrats. Eight Senate Democrats joined forces with Republicans to push forward a plan to reopen the government. This agreement still needs final approval from the Senate, a nod from the House, an

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Nov 11 2025POLITICS

Tariffs: Who Really Pays the Price?

The Supreme Court is looking closely at President Trump's tariffs. Experts say this is not just about trade. It's about who has the power to decide how money is collected. Marc Busch, a professor at Georgetown University, talked about this on a podcast. He said the tariffs are really just taxes. An

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