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May 15 2025POLITICS

The Jet That Sparked a Debate

The Justice Department's internal legal team gave the thumbs up to a memo. This memo was signed by Attorney General Pam Bondi. It backed the idea of President Donald Trump accepting a fancy 747-8 jet from Qatar. The Office of Legal Counsel approved the memo before Bondi put her name on it and sen

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Swimming in Trouble: The Surprising Choice of a Health Official

The recent Mother's Day outing of a prominent health official and his family has sparked quite a stir. The outing involved a swim in a creek known for its pollution. The creek is located in Washington, D. C. , and is infamous for its high levels of bacteria and other harmful pathogens. The Nation

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Kennedy's Health Agenda: What's Next for the New Secretary?

The new health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is gearing up for his first big test in the Senate. This will not be a walk in the park. He has a lot to prove, especially to those who have doubts about his views on vaccines. Kennedy has been in the job for a few months now, and his actions have al

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May 14 2025HEALTH

Health Official's Controversial Creek Dip

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the Secretary of Health and Human Services, recently made headlines for a surprising reason. He took a swim in Rock Creek, a waterway in Washington known for its high levels of sewage and bacteria. This creek has been off-limits for swimming for over half a century due to sev

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Medicaid Cuts: The Battle Within the Republican Party

The Republican Party is pushing forward with a plan to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. This move comes despite internal disagreements and a promise from former President Trump not to cut the program. The House Republicans are determined to advance key parts of their bill

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May 13 2025HEALTH

The Unseen Barriers: How Everyday Hurdles Affect Women in Male-Dominated Fields

Women in male-dominated professions often face a silent struggle. It is widely believed that women face more unfair treatment at work than men, especially in fields dominated by men. Yet, surprisingly few women report experiencing this unfair treatment. This discrepancy raises questions. Has unfair

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May 11 2025POLITICS

The Sky Palace Controversy

A lavish Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet is set to be gifted to the United States by Qatar's royal family. This aircraft is so luxurious that it's often called "a flying palace. " The plan is for this jet to serve as the new Air Force One until the end of the current president's term. After that, it will bec

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May 10 2025POLITICS

Georgia's Political Shifts: Greene Steps Back, Carter Steps Up

Georgia is in for an interesting political ride. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has decided not to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in the upcoming midterms. This news might come as a relief to some Republicans. They have been worried that Greene's strong opinions might not be the best fit for a

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May 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bacteria vs. Heavy Metals: A Green Cleanup

Heavy metals in urban waterways are a big problem. These pollutants, mainly zinc, cadmium, and nickel, come from human activities. They stick around and cause harm to both nature and people. Scientists have been looking into a unique solution: bacteria that can eat away at these metals. Enter ureas

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May 04 2025POLITICS

Georgia's Senate Seat: A Key Battlefield in the Midterm Elections

The midterm elections are fast approaching, and the Republican Party is strategizing to keep their hold on power. This is especially true in the Senate, where the GOP is putting considerable effort into winning over Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia to run for the Senate. Republicans are well

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