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Mar 05 2025POLITICS

Justice Court Split: Foreign Aid Unfreeze

The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. They rejected a request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen. This aid was meant for important global health programs and other key initiatives. The court didn't say exactly when the money must be released, though. This means the White House can keep

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

What to Expect When Trump Speaks to Congress

When the president speaks to Congress, it's a big deal. The House chamber is full of lawmakers, and the president's arrival is announced in a loud voice by the sergeant-at-arms. This triggers a lot of applause. Trump's speech on Tuesday evening isn't the official State of the Union address, but it's

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Mar 02 2025SPORTS

Pete Rose: A Second Chance for Baseball's Hit King?

Pete Rose, the legendary baseball player, is up for a big change. The current MLB commissioner is thinking about taking him off the banned list. This could happen even though Rose passed away last year. Rose was a superstar, with more hits than anyone else in baseball history. He played in more game

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Mar 02 2025POLITICS

Europe's Defense Dilemma: Trump's Ukraine Policy Shifts

Europe's leaders are in a tough spot. They've been trying to keep up with the unpredictable President Trump's foreign policy. They are also trying to get their own countries to spend more on defense. This is because they see that America's support for them might not be as steady as it used to be.

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Feb 27 2025POLITICS

Big Shake-Up in US Foreign Aid

The current administration in the US is making huge changes to how the country gives aid to other nations. The plan is to cut more than 90% of the contracts from the US Agency for International Development. This means that a lot of the money that was going to help other countries will now be stopped

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Feb 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cree Elders' Wisdom: Food, Culture, and Community

In the heart of Manitoba, a group of Cree elders shared their wisdom in 2020. They spoke about the deep connection between food and their way of life. This isn't just about eating. It's about identity, spirituality, and taking care of the land. The elders talked about how their traditional food pra

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Feb 26 2025POLITICS

Vance's Controversial Stance at CPAC

At the recent CPAC gathering, Vice President JD Vance sparked controversy with his views on migration and foreign policy. He labeled unchecked migration as the top threat to the U. S. and Europe. He argued that leaders in the West are allowing millions of unchecked migrants into their countries. Thi

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Money on Hold: The Battle Over Frozen Foreign Aid

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Washington gave the Trump administration a tight deadline to release billions of dollars in frozen foreign aid. The judge was frustrated that the administration hadn't followed his earlier order to unfreeze the funds. This order came after a lawsuit

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Britain's Big Defense Boost and Aid Cut: What's the Deal?

Britain is planning to spend more on defense. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the country will increase its military spending from 2. 3% of its GDP to 2. 5% by 2027. This isn't the end of the story, though. By 2028, the spending will go up again to 2. 6%. Starmer made this announcement ju

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Trump's Bold Predictions and European Worries

In a surprising turn of events, Trump made a bold prediction during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. He confidently stated that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine could be resolved in a matter of weeks. However, he also issued a stark warning: without a peace deal, the situation could e

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