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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Border Dispute: Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Pause Fighting

Thailand and Cambodia have decided to stop fighting again. This isn't new. They've been arguing over land for a long time. The problem started with a map from 1907. Thailand says it's wrong. Cambodia says it's right. A court said Cambodia is right in 1962. Many Thais are still upset about that. Bot

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Justice Wins: A Salvadoran Man's Fight for Fairness

A Salvadoran man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, was recently freed from immigration detention after a federal judge ruled that the government did not have a lawful order for his removal. This decision came after Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March due to what Immigration and Customs Enforcement call

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Indiana Senate: A Tense Day of Redistricting Debates

The Indiana Senate is in the midst of a heated debate over a redistricting bill. The atmosphere is tense, with senators and protesters alike expressing strong opinions. Sen. Chris Garten, a Republican from Charlestown, is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump and believes the Senate should ba

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Dec 12 2025OPINION

Reflecting on Indiana's Political Past and Present

Indiana's political scene has seen better days. A long-serving state senator recently shared his thoughts on the changes he's witnessed over his nearly two decades in the General Assembly. He remembers a time when debates were heated but respectful, guided by a shared sense of purpose and Hoosier pr

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Dec 11 2025EDUCATION

Teachers and Staff Reach Deal, Strike Ends

A deal has been struck between West Contra Costa educators and the school district, bringing an end to a nearly week-long strike. Both sides announced the agreement early Wednesday, with the union and school board still needing to give their final approval. The district expressed relief that studen

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Indiana GOP: A House Divided

In Indiana, a state known for its strong Republican support, an unexpected internal struggle is unfolding. Despite President Trump's clear victory in the last election, some Indiana Republicans are pushing back against his proposed redistricting plan. This resistance is not just about drawing new po

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Florida's Hidden Detention Camp: What You Need to Know

Many people think the Alligator Alcatraz detention camp in Florida is closed. It's not. This place has been running since July 2025, despite legal challenges. A judge ordered it to shut down in August 2025 because it didn't do the right environmental checks. But an appeals court blocked that decisio

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Indiana Republicans Face Pressure Over Redistricting

Indiana's Republican senators are in a tough spot. They're being pressured by former President Donald Trump to redraw political maps before the next elections. This isn't just about politics; it's about safety and values. Some senators have faced serious threats. Spencer Deery had a fake emergency

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

Texas' New Voting Map: A Win for Republicans, But What About Fairness?

The Supreme Court recently made a big decision about Texas' new voting map. They said Texas can use its new congressional districts for now. This map could help Republicans win more seats in the House. But a lower court had said some of these districts were unfair because they were drawn based on ra

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Ohio's Redistricting: Beyond the Noise

Ohio recently made headlines with a unanimous, bipartisan agreement on a new congressional district plan. This achievement came after a lot of drama and protests. Critics filled hearing rooms, wearing the same shirts and shouting familiar slogans. It's easy to question if these protests are genuine

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