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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Bill Pulte's Role in the Fed Subpoena Drama

Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, played a big part in pushing for the Trump administration to subpoena the Federal Reserve. This move has stirred up quite a bit of tension, especially as President Trump is getting ready to pick a new leader for the Fed. Some of Trump's su

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Jan 13 2026OPINION

2026: A Year of Chaos and Cruelty

In the first days of 2026, the world watched as President Donald Trump's actions sparked chaos and controversy. A mother of three, Renee Nicole Good, was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The administration quickly labeled her a "domestic terrorist, " but videos later showed the agent's actions

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Local Vote: Who Will Fill the Empty Seat?

A crucial vote is happening in St. Lucie County's District 2. Voters get to decide who will take the open spot on the City Commission. The runoff election is set for January 13. It's a big deal because no one got over half the votes in the last election. Two people are left in the race. Chris Dzado

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Law School Oversight: A Battle for Independence

The American Bar Association's (ABA) law school division is pushing for more independence. This move comes as some states and the Trump administration criticize the ABA's political stances. The ABA's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar is reviewing proposals to becom

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

Dallas Crime Numbers Drop, But Is Everyone Safe?

In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg

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Jan 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Costs of Grazing on Public Lands

Public lands in the U. S. are vast, covering an area more than twice the size of California. These lands are used for many things, including grazing livestock. The government allows ranchers to use these lands for a fee, but the fees are much lower than what ranchers would pay on private land. In fa

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Jan 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars Shine Bright for Justice at Golden Globes

The 83rd Golden Globes turned into a stage for protest. Many famous faces stood up against U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This happened just days after Renée Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE officer. Stars like Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes, and Ariana Grande wore pins. These

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Jan 12 2026FINANCE

Credit Card Interest Rate Cap: What's the Deal?

Big changes might be coming to credit card interest rates. President Donald Trump recently suggested a temporary limit on these rates. He wants a 10% cap for one year, starting in January 2026. This news didn't sit well with banks and financial companies. Their stock prices dropped on Monday. Citi

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

A Change of Heart: Zahawi Joins Reform UK

Nadhim Zahawi, who once held high positions in the Conservative Party, has made a surprising move. He has decided to join Reform UK, a party led by Nigel Farage. Zahawi believes the UK is facing a tough time and sees Reform as a way to bring about change. At a press event, Zahawi talked about why h

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Mary Peltola Takes on Senate Challenge

Mary Peltola, a familiar face in Alaska politics, is stepping up to the plate for a Senate run. She's no stranger to tough races, having already made history as the first Alaska Native in Congress. But this time, she's eyeing a bigger prize: the Senate seat currently held by Republican Dan Sullivan.

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