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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Wrestling Mogul Linda McMahon Tapped for Education Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump surprised many by nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul, as his secretary of Education. McMahon, a major Republican donor and a champion of small businesses, doesn’t have a background in education. Trump highlighted her leadership experienc

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

LA Leaders Fortify Protections for Immigrants and LGBTQ Students Ahead of Trump's Return

As President Trump prepares to step back into the White House, Los Angeles is stepping up to shield its immigrant community and LGBTQ students. The city council made a significant move by designating LA as a "sanctuary city, " which means local resources won’t be used to enforce federal immigration

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Marc Rowan: The Wall Street Heavyweight in the Running for Trump’s Treasury Job

Meet Marc Rowan, a big name in the world of finance. This 62-year-old private equity billionaire is one of the leading candidates to become Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary. He’s got some pretty impressive backers, including Trump insiders and Wall Street bigwigs who think he’s just the guy for the

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump Picks Lawyer Matt Whitaker as NATO Ambassador

In a surprising move, former President Donald Trump has chosen Matt Whitaker, a former acting Attorney General, to represent the United States at NATO. This decision comes despite Whitaker's lack of experience in foreign policy. Instead, his background is in law enforcement, having served as U. S. A

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump's Truth Social Faces Criticism and New Directions

Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is pushing back against a recent Washington Post article. The article suggested that the company is struggling, even though Trump recently won the election. Most of TMTG's 650, 000 shareholders are small investors who believed in

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

What Happens When Stars Say They'll Leave Post-Trump?

After Donald Trump's win in the 2024 elections, some celebrities like Sophie Turner, America Ferrera, and Cher said they wanted to leave the country. But what did regular Americans think about that? In New York City, people had mixed feelings. Some were okay with celebs leaving, saying "If they don

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Trump's Tough Choice: Navigating the Deep State or Hiring MAGA Loyalists

Imagine President Donald Trump sailing into uncharted waters, not knowing which way to turn. On one side, he has the 'Deep State', a group of skilled professionals running government agencies. They follow laws and make solid policy, but they can take years to change rules and are often challenged in

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

The 2024 Election Polls: More Right Than Wrong?

In the 2024 U. S. presidential election, many people thought the polls were off. They said Vice President Kamala Harris was ahead of Donald Trump nationally. But were the polls really wrong? Let's take a closer look. The race started in November 2022 with President Biden and Trump tied. It ended wi

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

What Would Happen if the Education Department Was Dismantled?

Imagine there’s no Education Department. Picture where all the money and rules would go. President Trump wants to shut it down, saying it’s filled with “radicals, zealots, and Marxists. ” He picked Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, to lead it. But closing the department isn’t easy. Congre

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Will Trump's Education Secretary Be a WWE Co-Founder?

Linda McMahon, the co-chair of Donald Trump's presidential transition team and wife of WWE co-founder Vince McMahon, might become the next secretary of the U. S. Department of Education. This is the same agency that Trump has promised to dismantle. Initially, McMahon was considered for the secretary

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