PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

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Dec 25 2024POLITICS

Biden Signs Military Spending Bill, Voices Concerns on Transgender Health Care

President Joe Biden recently signed a defense bill into law, approving a significant increase in military spending and pay raises for junior enlisted members. The bill, totaling $895 billion, aims to counter China's influence and boost military capabilities. However, Biden expressed strong oppositio

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Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

Steel Sale Deadlock: Biden to Settle Nippon Steel's US Bid

President Joe Biden now holds the cards in the sale of United States Steel Corp. to Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States couldn't agree on the deal, pushing the final call to Biden. This happened on Monday, the deadline for the panel's review. Both side

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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Trump's Territorial Teases: Greenland, Panama, and Canada

President Trump has been hinting at expanding US territory by suggesting the US could absorb Canada, take over the Panama Canal, and even purchase Greenland from Denmark. These ideas, which Trump has mentioned casually, have raised eyebrows due to their similarity to the 19th-century concept of Mani

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Dec 24 2024CRIME

Biden's Death Row Decision: Mixed Feelings from Victims' Families

President Joe Biden recently commuted the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates, sparking a mix of emotions. The inmates, convicted of serious crimes like murdering law enforcement officers and fatal robberies, will now serve life imprisonment without parole. This move didn't sit well with some

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Dec 23 2024POLITICS

Trump's Canal Controversy: A Closer Look

Donald Trump recently stirred up a storm when he suggested the U. S. could reclaim the Panama Canal. He argued that Panama is charging unfair fees for ships using the canal, which the U. S. had "foolishly" given away. Panama's president, José Raúl Mulino, wasn't having it. He saw it as an attack on

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Dec 22 2024POLITICS

Public Funds Secured: Government Avoids Shutdown

President Joe Biden signed a bill preventing a federal shutdown on Saturday. The deal keeps the government running at current levels until March 14 and includes $100 billion for disaster relief and $10 billion for farmers. Biden saw this as a compromise, ensuring the government operates at full capa

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Dec 21 2024POLITICS

What to Expect from Trump’s Energy Shifts

President-elect Donald Trump’s energy policy, often summarized as “drill, baby, drill, ” is expected to get more complex. His cabinet picks, including Doug Burgum for Interior Secretary and Chris Wright, a natural gas fracking CEO, hint that fossil fuels will be the focus. Both have experience with

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Dec 21 2024POLITICS

Biden's Office Retreats from Protecting Trans Athletes and Debt Cancellation Plans

President Joe Biden is abandoning his efforts to safeguard transgender athletes' rights and wipe out student debt for millions of Americans. This move is part of a broader plan to withdraw pending regulations before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The White House fears Trump could quickly

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Dec 20 2024EDUCATION

Biden’s Final Act: More Loan Forgiveness for Public Workers

President Joe Biden's administration is wrapping up its student loan relief efforts with a bang. Recently, the Education Department announced they're forgiving federal student loans for another 55, 000 workers. These workers include teachers, nurses, members of the military, law enforcement officers

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

Trump Wants Texas Congressman Challenged Over Debt Ceiling Stance

President Donald Trump has called for a primary challenger to take on U. S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, blasting him for standing against lifting the debt ceiling without restrictions. Roy, known for his passion for slashing federal spending, has advocated for limits on future spending before agreeing t

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