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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

A Shutdown Showdown: Who's Really at Fault?

In a surprising turn of events, the president is not getting his way. He thought the government shutdown would be over quickly. He believed his tough moves would make Democrats give in. But they haven't. Instead, Democrats are standing firm on their demands. The president is not happy. He's publicl

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Food Lines Return to Houston as SNAP Benefits Stall

Houston is seeing a familiar sight: long lines of cars waiting for food aid. This time, it's not due to a pandemic, but because of uncertainty around SNAP benefits. The Houston Food Bank set up a large distribution site at NRG Stadium to help families in need. People started arriving before sunrise

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

U. S. Airports Face Chaos Due to Government Shutdown

The U. S. is experiencing major flight troubles because of the government shutdown. Air traffic controllers are not getting paid, and this is causing a lot of delays and cancellations. The situation is so bad that a special "Misery Map" is tracking all the problems at major airports. Since October

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Food Stamp Drama: What's Next for Millions of Americans?

A big decision is looming for the Trump administration regarding food stamps. A federal judge has given them a deadline: either pay the full amount by Monday or make partial payments by Wednesday. This is all because of the government shutdown, which has left around 42 million people wondering when

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Nov 02 2025EDUCATION

The Uncertain Future of Special Education

Special education in the U. S. is facing a significant challenge. The current administration has decided to reduce federal oversight of programs that support over 8 million children with disabilities. This decision includes cutting staff and funding, which could lead to a lack of support for these s

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

FBI's Work Stops: Who Pays the Price?

The FBI is in trouble. The government shutdown is making it hard for them to do their job. They can't pay people who help them with investigations. This puts the country at risk. Agents can't gather important information. Retired agents say this could lead to big problems. The shutdown is the secon

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Anger Boils Over a Year After Deadly Roof Collapse

A year has passed since the tragic roof collapse at Novi Sad's railway station, but the wounds in Serbia remain fresh. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets to honor the 16 lives lost and demand justice. This was not just a memorial; it was a protest against a system many believe is rotten

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Nov 02 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance Costs Skyrocket: What's Next for Americans?

Americans are in for a shock when they start shopping for health insurance plans. Premiums are set to more than double for many people. This is because COVID-19 subsidies are ending soon. These subsidies have been a big help for many people. They've made health insurance more affordable for millions

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Nov 02 2025BUSINESS

The Penny Pinching Problem: Retailers Scramble as U. S. Stops Making Pennies

The U. S. has stopped making pennies, and retailers are feeling the pinch. Gas stations, fast-food chains, and big-box stores are struggling to adjust prices and handle cash transactions. This sudden change has left many businesses frustrated and scrambling for solutions. Retailers are facing a tou

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Health and Hunger on the Line: The Government Shutdown's Harsh Reality

The government shutdown has put the health and food security of millions of Americans at risk. This isn't just about politics; it's about real people struggling to make ends meet. The Affordable Care Act has been a lifeline for over 24 million Americans, providing them with health coverage they can

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