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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

New York Stands Up to Louisiana's Abortion Ban

New York's governor has stepped in to prevent a doctor from being sent to Louisiana. This doctor is accused of sending abortion pills to a teenager in Louisiana. The governor's decision is a big deal because it sets up a potential legal fight. The fight will be about whether states that support abor

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Feb 13 2025EDUCATION

Wrestling with the Past: Linda McMahon's Controversial Path to Education Leadership

Linda McMahon is in the spotlight as she prepares for a confirmation hearing to lead the Education Department. This is not just any hearing. People are worried about her commitment to protecting children and enforcing Title IX, a law that guards students against discrimination. Why? Because there ar

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Trump and Musk's Company Settle Legal Battle

Elon Musk's company, formerly known as Twitter, has agreed to pay to end a lawsuit from Donald Trump. This legal battle started after Trump was banned from the platform following the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot. The social media giant suspended Trump's account permanently, citing the risk of furth

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Wrestling's Dark Past Shadows McMahon's Education Bid

Linda McMahon is up for a big job. She wants to lead the Education Department. This job is huge. It oversees more than 50 million students in about 98, 000 public schools and 32, 000 private schools around the United States. But there are some big concerns. Some former employees of the WWE and their

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Federal Judge Greenlights Controversial Resignation Program

A federal judge in Boston recently made a significant ruling that allows the controversial deferred resignation program to continue. The program, which faced a temporary setback due to a restraining order, was challenged by three federal unions. However, the judge determined that these unions did no

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Bondi Takes Aim at New York's Driver's License Law

The Attorney General of Florida, Pam Bondi, recently made a bold move. She sued New York and its top officials. The reason? A state law that lets people get driver's licenses without proving they're in the country legally. Bondi didn't hold back. She stood in front of FBI, ATF, and DEA agents. She

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

A Surprising Pick for National Intelligence

The Senate recently confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the new director of national intelligence. This decision came after a close vote of 52 to 48, showing how much influence President Trump has over Republican senators. Gabbard was sworn in just hours after the vote, in the Oval Office. Gabbard's

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Feb 12 2025POLITICS

Congress's Real Power: The Money

Money talks, and in the U. S. government, it's Congress that speaks the loudest. The Constitution spells it out in black and white. It's all about the money. Congress has the power to control federal spending. This is a basic rule of the game, written clearly in the Constitution. Presidents can

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

Crypto Chaos: Lawyer's Gambling Debt and Financial Mysteries

Picture this: a top-notch lawyer, known for his work before the Supreme Court, suddenly finds himself in hot water, facing federal charges. He's also a skilled poker player. He allegedly tried to hide millions of dollars in cryptocurrency during a tax evasion investigation. Prosecutors claim that t

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Feb 12 2025POLITICS

Plan or Blunder?

A former President of the United States made some bold proposals. He suggested that the U. S. could take control of Gaza and move around two million Palestinians who call it home. This idea? A possible disaster for international law. More details came out, and it just got worse. Gaza is home to aro

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