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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

Iran-Israel Tensions: A Week of Strikes and Diplomatic Moves

The conflict between Iran and Israel has entered its second week, marked by intense strikes and diplomatic efforts. Israel recently targeted an Iranian nuclear research facility near Isfahan, escalating tensions. Meanwhile, talks in Geneva between European foreign ministers and Iran's top diplomat f

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

Who's in Charge? The National Guard Showdown in Los Angeles

The National Guard's role in Los Angeles has sparked a heated debate. A federal judge recently questioned whether their deployment violates a key law. This law, known as the Posse Comitatus Act, stops the military from acting like police on American soil. The judge's question came during a court hea

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Jun 21 2025SPORTS

Wisconsin's Spring Sports Wrap-Up: A Look at the Big Wins and Close Calls

In the final round of spring sports, two teams from Western Wisconsin made their mark at the WIAA Girls Soccer Championships. West Salem and River Falls both had strong showings, but ultimately fell short in their respective semifinals. West Salem competed in the Division 3 state semifinals, while

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

Who's in Charge? The LA Troops Tug-of-War

The legal fight between Donald Trump and Gavin Newsom over who controls the National Guard troops in Los Angeles has hit a snag. A federal judge has asked for more information before making a decision. The judge wants to know who has the power to issue an injunction under the Posse Comitatus Act. Th

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Jun 21 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's International Students: A Legal Tug-of-War

Harvard University has been in a legal battle with the Trump administration over its international students. This fight has caused a lot of stress and uncertainty for students from other countries who want to study at Harvard. The latest development is a federal judge's decision to block the Trump a

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

The Voice of America is being silenced

The Voice of America is under threat. A top advisor to the former president has taken big steps to shrink the agency. This agency is responsible for spreading news around the world. It's been a big part of U. S. efforts to share information with countries that don't have free media. The advisor, Kar

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Jun 20 2025POLITICS

Troops and Tensions: A Clash of Powers

In a recent development, a federal court in California decided that President Trump can keep control of 4, 000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles. This decision temporarily stops Governor Gavin Newsom from taking back control of the Guard. The troops were sent to Los Angeles almost two weeks ago i

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Jun 20 2025POLITICS

Iran's Nuclear Puzzle: A Challenge for Military Planners

Iran's nuclear program is a complex web. It is not just a few buildings. It is a vast network of sites spread across the country. Thousands of scientists and engineers work tirelessly at dozens of locations. This makes it a tough target for any military action. The program is designed to be res

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Jun 19 2025POLITICS

TikTok's Future in America: Another Delay

TikTok is still up and running in the United States. The deadline for ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, to sell the app to an American company has been pushed back by another 90 days. This is the third time the deadline has been extended. This means TikTok can keep operating in the U. S. while talks

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Jun 19 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland's Financial Moves: The Zero Rate Shift

Switzerland's central bank, the SNB, has just made a big move. They've cut interest rates to zero. This is a significant step for a country that has been experimenting with negative rates. The goal? To control the strength of the Swiss franc, which has been surging due to global trade tensions.

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