DONALD SCHAFFNER

Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Allies Gather to Discuss Trump's Controversial Peace Plan

High-level meetings are happening in Geneva, Switzerland, to talk about how to end the war in Ukraine. This is happening just before a deadline set by US President Donald Trump. He gave Ukraine until Thursday to respond to his 28-point peace plan. This plan has been criticized because it asks Ukraine to give up a lot, like territory and the chance to join NATO. West...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Peace Plan: A Tough Choice for Ukraine

In a recent statement, Donald Trump emphasized that his proposed peace plan for Ukraine and Russia is not set in stone. He hinted that there is room for negotiation, but also made it clear that the war needs to end soon. Trump's message to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was straightforward: accept the peace plan or keep fighting. The peace plan has sparked ...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

John Deaton: The Republican's New Hope for Massachusetts Senate

John Deaton, a lawyer and crypto enthusiast, has been chosen by the Massachusetts Republican Party to run for the U. S. Senate. This is his second attempt after a failed bid last year against Senator Elizabeth Warren. The party sees him as a strong candidate, especially since he already has significant support from voters. Deaton is gearing up to challenge either Se...

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Nov 23 2025BUSINESS

Kraken's Big Move: Crypto Giant Eyes Wall Street

Kraken, a major player in the crypto world, has taken a significant step towards going public. This comes hot on the heels of a massive fundraising round that valued the company at a staggering $20 billion. The company has filed a draft registration form with the SEC, aiming to list its shares on Wall Street. However, the number of shares and their price range are s...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

A Sudden Exit: Marjorie Taylor Greene's Political U-Turn

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a well-known supporter of former President Donald Trump, has decided to step down from her position as a Georgia congresswoman a year earlier than expected. This move has shocked many, especially since she was once a fierce advocate for Trump's agenda. Greene announced her decision on X, a social media platform, with a 10-minute video. In it,...

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Nov 23 2025FINANCE

The Trump Family's Crypto Gamble: A Billion-Dollar Swing

The Trump family jumped into the world of cryptocurrency with World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance platform. This venture, co-founded by Donald Trump and his three sons, launched in September 2024. The platform created 100 billion $WLFI tokens, with a big chunk—22. 5 billion—going to DT Marks DEFI LLC, a company where Trump holds a 70% stake. The $WLFI t...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor-Elect Plays Nice with Trump, Locals React

New Yorkers are known for their skepticism, so when Zohran Mamdani, the city's new mayor-elect, had a surprisingly friendly chat with President Donald Trump, people took notice but kept their expectations in check. Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won big in the recent election, taking every borough except Staten Island. His victory speech was all about ...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Texas's Redistricting Map: A Supreme Court Interruption

The Supreme Court recently stepped in, halting a lower court's decision that suggested Texas's new congressional map might be racially biased. This temporary block, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, will stay in effect for a few days while the court decides if the Republican-friendly map can be used in the upcoming midterm elections. The conservative-leaning Supreme C...

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Nov 23 2025EDUCATION

Nursing Degrees Take a Hit: New Loan Rules Spark Concern

New rules from the U. S. Department of Education have stirred up a storm. Nursing degrees are no longer classified as "professional" degrees. This change, along with the end of a key loan program, has nursing groups up in arms. The changes come under President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act. " They affect how students, especially those pursuing advanced ...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Marjorie Taylor Greene: A Political Exit and Uncertain Future

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a prominent Republican figure, has decided to step down from her role in Congress. This move comes after a public disagreement with former President Donald Trump, who has been a significant influence in her political career. Despite their recent clash, Trump expressed a desire to see Greene return to politics someday, acknowledging the challen...

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