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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Robert Kennedy Jr. 's HHS Nomination: A Stormy Path

Robert Kennedy Jr. , the latest pick for Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, is set to meet with a slew of Republican senators this week. This comes as Trump holds his first post-election news conference, looking optimistic. One key issue Kennedy faces is his h

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Dec 17 2024CRYPTO

Crypto Craze: Bitcoin's Boom and Trump's Big Plan

Bitcoin hit a new high of $107, 000 on Monday. Why the sudden boost? President-elect Donald Trump wants the U. S. to have a bitcoin strategic reserve. This is like the country's oil reserve but for digital currency. He hopes it will give the U. S. an edge in the global market. Also, MicroStrategy jo

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Canada's Finance Minister Steps Down Amid Political Turmoil

Justin Trudeau, Canada's Prime Minister, is facing a big test in his political career. Chrystia Freeland, his long-time and powerful Finance Minister, has resigned. This has shocked the country and raised questions about Trudeau's future. Freeland said she and Trudeau had different views about a two

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Keeping Politics Clean: The Fight Against Shady Campaigns

New York City’s campaign finance system is designed to keep big money out of local politics, and it does a pretty good job. But the system faces a big challenge: shady politicians like Mayor Eric Adams. Recently, the Campaign Finance Board stopped Adams from getting public matching funds for his re-

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

ABC's Deal with Trump: Unveiling the Hidden Story

You've probably heard about ABC News settling with Donald Trump for a whopping $15 million. But why did they decide to pay up and keep it quiet? The whole fiasco started when ABC's George Stephanopoulos made an incorrect claim about Trump during a TV segment. Trump, taking no chances, filed a defama

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Trump's Team: Criticism Could Lead to Lawsuits

It seems like President-elect Donald J. Trump and his team are taking a strong stance against unfriendly media coverage. Lately, they've been sending legal warnings to news outlets that have questioned or criticized them. These threats have popped up in different ways - on TV, over the phone, or in

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Dec 16 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Jump: Trump's Crypto Plan Unveiled

On Sunday, Bitcoin reached a new peak price of $106, 491. This comes as President-elect Donald Trump hinted at plans to create a U. S. strategic reserve for Bitcoin. In a recent interview, Trump discussed the idea of a crypto reserve similar to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Rep. Cynthia Lummis o

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Canada's Deputy PM Quits Over Trade Disagreement

In a sudden turn of events, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland stepped down from her post on Monday. The reason? A disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over how to handle U. S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats. Freeland also resigned from her role as finance min

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Trump Backs Dockworkers as Port Strike Looms

As a potential strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts approaches, President-elect Donald Trump has shown support for the union. He recently reposted a message from Dennis Daggett, the International Longshoremen’s Association executive vice president, to his over 8 million followers on Tru

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Canada: Will Trump's Policies Hit Hard Again?

Did you ever think Donald Trump could impact your life even if you moved to Canada? Meet my ex-neighbors, who did just that. They hail from the U. S. , and with Trump back in power, they're feeling the heat again. As Canada's housing crisis worsens and military alliances are threatened, it's clear T

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