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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

U. S. Exits WHO: A Shift in Global Health Leadership

In a move that has stirred up quite a bit of debate, the United States has officially stepped back from the World Health Organization (WHO). This decision comes a year after President Donald Trump first announced the intention to leave the global health body. The reason? The Trump administration cla

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Jan 26 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's Unexpected Ally: Trump's Surprising Impact

Anthony Scaramucci, a well-known figure in finance, recently shared his thoughts on how the Trump administration affected the world of cryptocurrencies. He believes that Trump's time in office was actually quite good for the crypto industry. Scaramucci pointed out that Trump saw the potential in cr

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

UK Government to Shift Focus from Non-Crime Hate Incidents to Real Crimes

The UK government has decided to change its approach to non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs). Instead of recording these incidents, they want police to focus on real crimes. NCHIs are not actual crimes, but they can still cause problems for people accused of them. These incidents can show up on police r

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Jan 26 2026FINANCE

Housing Finance Gets a Shake-Up: What's the Real Deal?

The housing finance landscape is experiencing a significant shift. Bill Pulte, the leader of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), has given Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac the go-ahead to acquire a much larger amount of mortgage bonds. This decision could have far-reaching effects on the housing ma

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

A Judge's Stand: Protecting Families from Sudden Immigration Rule Changes

A recent court decision has put a halt to a significant immigration policy shift. A judge in Boston has temporarily stopped the current administration from ending the legal status of around 8, 400 people. These individuals are family members of U. S. citizens and green card holders. They originally

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Trump Takes on Wall Street: A Battle of Power and Politics

The recent legal action by former President Donald Trump against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon shows a growing tension between Trump and major financial institutions. This lawsuit, seeking $5 billion, claims that Trump and his businesses had their accounts closed for political reasons. Trum

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Why Cutting Mental Health Funding is a Big Mistake

Recently, a huge amount of federal money for mental health services was almost cut off. Then, it was put back. This back-and-forth shows a big problem: mental health care is not being treated as important as it should be. The money that was at risk pays for important things. It helps kids and famil

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Power Plays: When Leaders Talk Peace but Act Otherwise

Leaders throughout history have often used the word \"peace\" to justify their actions, but what they mean by it can be very different from what it seems. One recent example is a powerful leader who claimed he stopped eight wars and felt snubbed when he didn't receive a prestigious peace award. He

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Is the National Education Association Losing Its Way?

Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana has raised serious concerns about the National Education Association (NEA). He thinks the NEA is focusing too much on political issues instead of education. The NEA is a big group that represents teachers and school workers. But Cassidy believes it's acting more l

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Texas Democrats: Different Styles, Same Goal

Texas Democrats are gearing up for a big race. Two candidates, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are competing to challenge the Republican hold on the Senate. Both want to win, but they have different ways of doing it. Crockett is known for her bold and fiery style. She has gained attention thro

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