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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

Party Politics: What Went Wrong and What's Next for Democrats?

Kamala Harris' unexpected journey to the White House started off with a bang. But there was some bumps in the road. This year's DNC meeting will bring in a fresh face to lead the party. As the old saying goes “new broom sweeps clean”. The 2024 political circus has already begun. The Dem

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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

Fireworks Erupt as Trump's Nominees Face Tough Questions

Imagine a room filled with Senate members poised to grill some of President Trump's nominees. The three nominees, who have gained attention for their controversial views, are Tulsi Gabbard for the director of national intelligence, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the head of Health and Human Services and

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Democrats Divided: How to Respond to Trump's Immigration Crackdown? #

When Donald Trump first ran for president in 2016, Democrats fiercely opposed his immigration policies. Flash forward to his second term, and some Democrats are considering working with Trump on certain immigration bills. This shift shows how divided the Democratic Party is on how to handle Trump’s

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Seeking Mental Health in Conflict Zones: The Role of Religious Leaders in the DRC

In areas hit hard by conflict, like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), religion often provides a safety net. But have you ever thought about how religious leaders step in to help with mental health? A recent survey dived deep into this topic. They talked to 151 people at a religious listen

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

What might happen next: Parsing Trump’s second term

Donald Trump’s second term as President, set to begin in 2025, promises to be eventful. With numerous plans and promises, Trump aims to leave a mark on the United States. However, his success depends on various factors. The new administration could face hurdles from within and outside, potentially a

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Shifting Views on Democracy and Violence: A U. S. Timeline

Let's zoom in on some surprising findings from a nationwide survey in the U. S. In 2022, a lot of people weren't too happy with democracy and were even open to using violence to make a political point. Fast forward to 2023, and things started to cool down a bit. But what about 2024, an election year

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Biden's Hindsight: Dems, GOP, and Safeguarding the Economy

President Joe Biden recently sat down for a candid chat about his presidency. He didn't mince words when talking about the Republicans. He pointed out that Republican-led states didn't handle the economic storm of Covid-19 very well, especially when it came to manufacturing and supply chain snags. B

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Joe Biden's Term: A Tale of Democratic Elites and Lost Democracy

Joe Biden's presidency has been anything but typical. It's been more like a gap between two eras, with no clear leader in charge. The famous sign on Harry Truman's desk said, "The buck stops here. " But where did the responsibility end with Joe Biden? Voters didn't ask for a president who wasn't up

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Jan 17 2025POLITICS

Biden's Final Act: A Divided Nation and Partisan Woes

As Joe Biden’s time in the Oval Office comes to an end, there's a mix of emotions and tensions. He pledged to unite the country and strengthen his party, but instead, Americans feel divided, and his party is bruised. Many Democrats blame him for not stepping down earlier, which might have allowed an

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

Senate Faces Busy Week with Cabinet Hearings

This week, the Senate has a packed schedule. They're having more than a dozen hearings for President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks. Some people are expected to sail through, like Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State. But others might face tough questions, like former Fox News host Pete Hegseth f

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