OPINION

Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Why the U. S. Senate Shouldn't Police Speech

Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Economic Woes: Americans Grow Unhappy with Trump's Handling

Americans are feeling the pinch in their wallets, and they're not happy about it. A recent poll shows that a whopping 70% of Americans think the cost of living is too high, with nearly half of Republicans and a staggering three-quarters of independents feeling the same way. This is a big drop from j

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Patrick Mahomes Seeks Second Opinion on Knee Injury

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is taking a cautious approach to his recent knee injury. After tearing his ACL during a game against the Chargers, Mahomes is consulting with another doctor to explore his treatment options. The team's head coach, Andy Reid, shared th

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Dec 15 2025POLITICS

Ukrainians Stand Firm: No Easy Peace with Russia

In Ukraine, most people are not willing to make big compromises for peace. A recent survey shows that three out of four Ukrainians think it's wrong to give up land or limit their military without solid security promises. This puts President Zelenskiy in a tough spot as he tries to negotiate with Rus

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Dec 14 2025CRYPTO

Solana's Rise: Can It Really Challenge Ethereum?

Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, recently sparked a heated discussion in the crypto world. He believes Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) has the potential to surpass Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in market value. This prediction came during Solana's Breakpoint conference, where Scaramucci highlight

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

The GOP's Health Care Headache: Why Republicans Can't Let Go of the Past

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), often called Obamacare, has become a major political challenge for Republicans. Despite its growing popularity, with 57 percent of Americans now supporting it, the GOP recently voted to let key subsidies expire. This decision could lead to significant premium hikes for

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Utah's Political Moves: A Closer Look at Recent Decisions

Utah's lawmakers had a busy night. They tackled a few big issues, like the controversial congressional map and a union-related bill. The congressional map was a hot topic because a judge had already stepped in and made changes. The lawmakers decided to fight back against this decision. One of the c

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Election Dilemma: War, Trust, and the Future

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his willingness to hold elections within 90 days, but there's a catch. The country is under martial law due to Russia's ongoing invasion, which makes holding elections legally tricky. Zelenskyy has asked lawmakers to find a legal solution and has

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Dec 10 2025OPINION

Letters to the Editor: A Mixed Bag of Thoughts

In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Economy: A Plus or Plus?

Donald Trump's unwavering self-belief is a defining trait of his political persona. This confidence, while inspiring to some, often leads to a disconnect with reality. His refusal to admit mistakes or show vulnerability can be both a strength and a weakness. For his supporters, this trait is a sign

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