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May 15 2025POLITICS

A Lawmaker's Stand Against the President

A congressman from Michigan, Shri Thanedar, recently backed down from a plan to impeach President Donald Trump. This move came after he faced criticism from his own party members, who felt the timing was off. Thanedar, an immigrant from India, has been vocal about his desire to protect the U. S. Con

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May 15 2025POLITICS

The Struggle to Pass Trump's Tax Plan

In the heart of Washington, a marathon session unfolded as Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee approved a tax reform bill after an exhausting overnight debate. The bill, championed by former President Donald Trump, faces a rocky road ahead. House Speaker Mike Johnson was up late, tryin

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Health Secretary Faces Off With Democrats Over Budget Cuts

The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , had a rough time in front of Congress. He was there to talk about the next year's budget. But, the Democrats had other plans. They grilled him about the big changes he's making right now. These changes include firing lots of people and cutting funds for

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May 15 2025POLITICS

A New Push for Russian Sanctions

A significant political figure is heading to Turkey to discuss a tough plan. Lindsey Graham, a key supporter of former US President Donald Trump, will meet with European leaders. The goal? To push for strict sanctions against Russia. This move is all about pressuring Vladimir Putin to negotiate peac

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May 15 2025POLITICS

The Battle Over Birthright Citizenship: What's at Stake?

The Supreme Court is set to tackle a significant issue: the legality of nationwide injunctions. This is not just about stopping a policy but also about the power of federal judges. The court will decide if President Trump can proceed with his plan to limit birthright citizenship. This plan aims to r

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May 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Fear of Missing Out in Gaming: A New Approach

A recent trend in gaming has been the use of "FOMO, " or fear of missing out. This strategy can lead to players feeling pressured to spend excessive time and money on games. Some games are designed to appear vast and all-encompassing, which can result in two types of player reactions. Some players m

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May 15 2025SCIENCE

Early Land Lovers: Reptile Footprints Rewrite History

A recent find in Australia has flipped the script on what scientists thought they knew about when animals started living on land full-time. A slab of sandstone near Melbourne holds the oldest known footprints of a reptile-like creature. These tracks are around 350 million years old. This means th

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Work Hurdles: The Hidden Impact on Health Insurance

The political scene in the U. S. is buzzing with talks of significant Medicaid cuts. One proposal that has surfaced is the introduction of work requirements for Medicaid recipients. This idea has been tested in states like Arkansas and Georgia, with results that raise eyebrows. These rules demand th

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Three Professors Walk Away From America

The United States is in a precarious situation. The country is experiencing a notable decline in democratic values. This is evident in several disturbing trends. Legal residents are being sent to foreign prisons without proper legal proceedings. Students are being detained for expressing their v

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May 15 2025OPINION

Cannes Film Festival: Why the Dress Code Matters

The Cannes Film Festival is known for its lavish events and iconic red carpet. This year, however, there are new rules that have caused quite a stir. The festival has decided to ban both excessive nudity and overly extravagant outfits. This means no bare skin and no massive dresses with long trains.

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