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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Charlotte's Immigration Raid: A Closer Look at the Numbers and Impact

In a swift operation, federal agents in Charlotte, North Carolina, detained 81 individuals in just five hours. This crackdown, led by Gregory Bovino, a seasoned official from the U. S. Border Patrol, signals a tougher stance on immigration enforcement under the current administration. Bovino, known for his previous work in Los Angeles and Chicago, announced the arre...

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Newsom's Shift on Health Care for Immigrants

California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to reveal a budget plan that will reduce health care benefits for undocumented immigrants. This move is a significant change from his earlier promises of universal health care for all. The plan aims to balance the state's budget, which is facing a $16 billion shortfall. This deficit is partly due to the unpredictable tarif...

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Straws Back on the Menu

The news just in is that drinking straws are going to make a comeback at government offices in the U. S. It was announced from a post on a website that the previous plan to have them removed by 2035 is now no longer happening. The government had plans to get rid of all single-use plastics, but the person in charge of the country has different feelings about...

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Markets Celebrate Trump's Reelection with Historic Gains

US stocks skyrocketed on Wednesday, following former President Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped by a massive 1, 507 points, or 3. 57%, to hit a new all-time high. This surge was the first time the Dow has gained more than 1, 000 points in a single day since November 2022. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also reach...

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