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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

America's Rush to Catch Up in the Rare Earth Race

In the vast Mojave Desert, the Mountain Pass mine might look like any other barren landscape, but it holds a crucial piece of America's past and future. This mine was once the world's top supplier of rare earth elements, essential for modern tech and military tech. Back in the 1980s, it provided nearly two-thirds of the global demand for these vital materials. Howeve...

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Nov 25 2025POLITICS

The Man Who Challenges Science

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has always felt like he was part of a bigger fight. Growing up, he believed the world was a battleground between good and evil, and he was destined to be part of it. This belief was shaped by the tragic losses of his uncle and father, both assassinated when he was young. Kennedy's life has been marked by controversy and a deep distrust of autho...

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Nov 25 2025FINANCE

A Big Move in Crypto Finance: Ondo and Figure Team Up

Ondo Finance just made a bold move, buying $25 million worth of YLDS, a stablecoin from Figure Technology Solutions. This isn't just any purchase; it's a strategic step to make Ondo's tokenized fund more diverse and appealing. The YLDS stablecoin is now part of a bigger portfolio that already includes tokenized Treasury products from big names like BlackRock, Fideli...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Arizona Senator Faces Pentagon Probe Over Controversial Military Video

Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy Captain, is under Pentagon scrutiny. This comes after he appeared in a video urging military personnel to reject unlawful commands. The Pentagon stated they are looking into "serious allegations of misconduct" against Kelly. They mentioned possible actions, like recalling him for court-martial or other measures. Kelly found out abou...

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Ski Season Kicks Off: UTA's Bus Service is Ready to Roll

Ski enthusiasts in Utah are getting ready for the 2025-26 season, and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is gearing up to provide transportation to some of the state's top ski resorts. The ski bus service will start on Thanksgiving, November 27, for Solitude, Brighton, Alta, and Snowbird, while service to Snowbasin and Powder Mountain will begin on November 28 and Dece...

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Nov 23 2025LIFESTYLE

From Bus Rides to Boardrooms: A Story of Curiosity and Careers

In the heart of Washington, DC, a unique bond formed between a bus driver and a young passenger. Joy Kenley, a bus driver, noticed a curious fifth-grader named Sam Mencimer who would eagerly ask questions about the bus and its operations. Their daily interactions became a highlight for both of them. Kenley found joy in answering Sam's endless questions, while Sam was...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers and the President Clash Over Military Orders

A heated debate has erupted between President Trump and several Democratic lawmakers. It all started when these lawmakers sent a message to active-duty military personnel. They told them to ignore orders from the President if they thought those orders were illegal. This message was part of a video addressed to service members and intelligence officials. The Presiden...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Plan to Send Guard Troops to NYC: What You Need to Know

President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of sending National Guard troops to New York City, adding to his ongoing efforts to tackle crime in major urban areas. This idea is part of a broader strategy that has already seen Guard troops deployed in cities like Washington, D. C. , and Los Angeles. The National Guard is typically called in during times of ci...

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Nov 23 2025BUSINESS

Flights Grounded: Airlines Pull Out of Venezuela Amid Safety Fears

Airlines are pulling out of Venezuela, one after another. Gol, Avianca, and TAP Air Portugal all stopped their flights from Caracas. This happened right after the U. S. warned about flying over the country. The U. S. said the situation was getting dangerous, with more military action and risks for planes. The Colombian aviation authority said flying near Maiquetia w...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Security Chief Clarifies Stance on U. S. Peace Proposal

A recent development has sparked confusion regarding Ukraine's position on a U. S. -proposed peace plan. Rustem Umerov, a key figure in Ukraine's security and defense, has clarified his role in the discussions surrounding this plan. Umerov emphasized that his involvement was purely logistical, focusing on arranging meetings and facilitating dialogue. He denied any ap...

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