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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Can a blockade really bend Iran to Trump’s will?

Trump rolled out another blockade recently—this time against Iran. It wasn’t totally out of left field. The U. S. has tried the same playbook before, squeezing Venezuela and Cuba. Now Iran is in the crosshairs. But ironing out Iran won’t be a quick win. The real spark? The Strait of Hormuz. Before

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Apr 23 2026OPINION

Has America lost its way as a global leader?

The idea that a superpower should ignore its own rules while criticizing others for doing the same raises serious questions. When China’s leader calls out hypocrisy in global law, it stings—especially when the U. S. , once seen as a beacon of justice, acts like a reckless power without consequences.

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Apr 23 2026FINANCE

Nasdaq Hits New Peak as Leaders Calm Market Jitters

Yesterday, US stock markets wobbled when worries about the Iran ceasefire flared up again. Investors also felt uneasy after a policymaker suggested interest rates might rise faster than expected. This tension caused benchmarks like the Dow Jones and S&P 500 to slip. Just as prices began to slide, a

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Apr 23 2026BUSINESS

Truth Social’s rocky road: from big dreams to big trouble

Four years ago, Truth Social burst onto the scene as a rebel social media platform promising free speech and even streaming wars against Netflix. Backed by Donald Trump, it was supposed to be more than just another app—it was going to be a movement. But today, it’s hard to see that vision anywhere i

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

New Virginia Vote Sparks Old Fraud Claims

Another election in Virginia has suddenly become a battleground for claims that didn’t match the results. Voters there decided on a new map that could shift power from Republicans to Democrats, handing the party a potential boost before November. Instead of accepting the outcome, one high-profile fi

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Behind the Scenes of the Kennedy Center Makeover

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is about to close for two years starting this summer, and the public is getting its first real look at why. Officials claim the renovations are long overdue, pointing to crumbling infrastructure like broken cooling systems and rusted support beams.

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Apr 23 2026BUSINESS

Trump government offers Spirit Airlines a financial lifeline

A struggling airline known for its bright planes and rock-bottom fares could get a government rescue package. Officials are close to approving up to half a billion dollars in loans for Spirit Airlines, but in return they’ll receive warrants that give them a potential ownership stake. This deal follo

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Apr 23 2026POLITICS

Politics today: What some leaders push and why it might backfire

A well-known political planner recently suggested the Democratic Party should quietly reshape America’s government if they gain full control in 2028. His plan? Add two new states and expand the Supreme Court, all without public debate. This idea seems to ignore a basic rule in democracy: big changes

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Apr 22 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Clash: Billionaire Sun Sues Trump‑Backed Firm Over Frozen Tokens

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, has filed a lawsuit in California against World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency venture launched by former President Donald Trump and his sons. Sun claims that the company illegally locked up about 4 billion WLFI tokens he bought for roughly $45 million in 2024

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Apr 22 2026POLITICS

Pentagon eyes AI firm after fresh talks on tech use

A major tech company is back in the Pentagon’s good books after high-level meetings in Washington. Earlier this year, government officials cut ties, calling the firm a security risk. Now, talks about letting the military use its artificial intelligence tools are heating up again. What changed? The

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