California's Native American tribes are flexing their political muscles to shut down online gaming rivals. With a recent bill sailing through the state legislature without a single opposing vote, it's clear that tribes have a strong influence in Sacramento. This power comes from their deep pockets,
New York City's political scene just got a major shake-up. Mayor Eric Adams has decided to pull out of the race for another term. This move leaves the stage open for three main contenders: Zohran Mamdani from the Democrats, Andrew Cuomo running as an independent, and Curtis Sliwa from the Republican
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has decided to withdraw from the mayoral race. This move came after a lot of speculation and issues with campaign funds. Adams mentioned that media attention and financial hurdles made it tough to keep going. Adams had a strong start but faced big challenges. He was i
Keir Starmer, the UK's Prime Minister, has a tough job ahead. He's asking his party, Labour, to stop looking inward and come together to tackle a big challenge: beating Reform UK. Starmer thinks Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has some extreme ideas, like deporting lots of people, which Starmer call
Alaska's senators and representative are sticking with a plan to keep details about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes hidden. They haven't given any reasons why. Many women who were hurt by Epstein have gone to Washington to ask for the files to be made public. But Congress, pushed by Donald Trump, is keepin
Chicago has been struggling with violent crime for a long time. Delphine Cherry knows this better than most. She lost her daughter in 1992 and her son in 2012 to gun violence. She moved her family to a suburb hoping for safety, but tragedy struck again. The idea of sending in the National Guard to
Senate Democrats are at a crossroads. They are thinking about shutting down the government if they don't get what they want on health care. This is a big change for them. In the past, they were against shutdowns. But now, they feel like they have no choice. Many Democrats are frustrated. They think
The Browns, a family known for their unconventional lifestyle, took a bold step 15 years ago. They decided to share their lives on TV, hoping to challenge stereotypes about polygamy. Kody Brown, the family's patriarch, introduced his wives and children to the world with a mix of humor and honesty.
Ryan Walters, the Republican who led Oklahoma's public schools, is stepping down. He's leaving to head up a group called the Teacher Freedom Alliance. This group aims to shape educators into molding students into "free, moral, and upright American citizens. " Walters made waves during his time as s
Nicolas Sarkozy, once the president of France, is now making history for a different reason. He's the first French leader in recent times to be sent to jail after a criminal conviction. This isn't his first run-in with the law, but it's certainly the most serious. Sarkozy, now 70, was found guilty
