POLITICAL

Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Political Tensions and Global Challenges: A Critical Look at Recent Events

In recent times, the political landscape has been anything but calm. The divide between Congress and the White House is growing, especially on crucial issues both at home and abroad. The Trump administration is currently in Geneva, discussing a 28-point plan to end the war in Ukraine. However, there are concerns that this plan might favor Russia over Ukraine. If Pres...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Trump's Surprise Meeting Leaves MAGA Crowd Confused

A recent meeting between President Trump and Zohran Mamdani, the soon-to-be mayor of New York, left many people scratching their heads. It wasn't what anyone expected. The internet, especially the MAGA crowd, was thrown for a loop. Usually, the MAGA movement is quick to cheer on the president's every move. But this time, they were quiet. The meeting was supposed to ...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Israel Strikes Beirut

In a move that could stir up more trouble, Israel hit a spot in Beirut, Lebanon's capital, for the first time in months. They claimed to have taken out a big shot in Hezbollah, a group backed by Iran. This strike happened just a year after a shaky truce ended the last round of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Five people died, and 25 got hurt, according to Leb...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Justice Department Employees Speak Out: A Wave of Resignations and Fires

A growing number of employees are leaving the Justice Department. Some are resigning, others are being fired, and many are retiring. This wave of departures has reached over 5, 000 people since January. A group called Justice Connection is collecting and sharing the farewell messages of these employees. These messages reveal a lot about what's happening inside the d...

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

New York City's Mixed Bag of Highs and Lows

New York City has a lot going on, and not all of it is good. Prices are soaring, but the quality of life is taking a hit. Public services are expanding, but the care and maintenance are lacking. Hospitals are busy, but the level of care is questionable. Schools are numerous, but the education standards are dropping. Traffic is increasing, but the roads are in poor co...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Keeping the Peace: Navigating Politics at the Thanksgiving Table

Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and fun. But in recent years, it has also become a time for political tension. With the country more divided than ever, many people are wondering how to keep the peace at the dinner table. Political experts say that the best way to avoid conflict is to steer clear of politics altogether. Gary Rose, a professor of political sc...

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Nov 24 2025POLITICS

Harvard and Yale Fans Unite for a Cause

On a recent Saturday, the Yale University campus buzzed with excitement. The 141st football showdown between Harvard and Yale was about to kick off. Fans, both young and old, gathered for a lively tailgate party. The air was filled with laughter, music, and the smell of grilled food. People wore team colors, played games, and enjoyed drinks. Amidst the fun, two alum...

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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

Why College Approval Matters

College approval, or accreditation, is a big deal. It’s like a stamp of approval that says a college meets certain standards. Without it, students can’t get federal aid like grants or loans. Recently, things have changed. Six Southern states decided to create their own approval group. This move has stirred up debates about politics and education. The change started ...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

A High-Profile Target in Beirut: Israel's Bold Move

Israel made a significant move recently by targeting and killing Haytham Ali Tabatabai, a top leader in Hezbollah. This wasn't just any leader; he was the group's acting military chief, second in command to the secretary-general. Israel's military confirmed his death, calling him a key figure in Hezbollah's operations since the 1980s. He had held important roles, lik...

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers Clash Over Military Orders and Political Rhetoric

Political tensions are heating up as President Donald Trump's recent remarks have sparked a heated debate. He accused certain Democratic lawmakers of engaging in "seditious behavior" after they released a video. This video urged military personnel to question "illegal orders. " The lawmakers involved have military or national security backgrounds. Criticism has come...

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