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Why the Nobel Peace Prize Snubbed Trump and Chose a Venezuelan Leader

October 11, 2025

The Nobel Peace Prize committee made a bold choice this year, and not everyone is happy about it. They picked María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, for her work in fighting for democracy in her country. This decision left some Trump supporters upset, especially after they pushed hard

education

MIT Takes a Stand: Why They Said No to Federal Funds

October 10, 2025

MIT made a bold move. They turned down federal money. Why? Because the money came with strings attached. The Trump administration wanted MIT to agree to certain rules. These rules would limit who could use which restrooms. They would also cap the number of international students. Plus, they would fr

politics

U. S. Takes Aim at Drug Trafficking in Venezuelan Waters

October 4, 2025

The U. S. has launched another military strike against a suspected drug boat near Venezuela. This time, four people were killed in what the Trump administration claims was a mission to stop a large shipment of drugs from reaching American shores. The strike, ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegset

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A New Offer for Migrant Kids: Cash to Leave the U. S.

October 4, 2025

The Trump administration has a new plan. They want to give money to unaccompanied migrant children to leave the U. S. This is not a new idea. Before, they offered $1, 000 to adults. Now, they are offering $2, 500 to kids who are 14 or older. This offer is not for everyone. Kids from Mexico cannot g

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The U. S. Visa System: A New Approach or a Costly Mistake?

September 29, 2025

The U. S. government has recently made significant changes to its visa system. The H-1B visa, which allows companies to hire skilled foreign workers, now comes with a much higher price tag. The fee has jumped from $2, 000 to $5, 000 to a staggering $100, 000. This change has sparked debates about it

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A School Leader's Sudden Detention

September 28, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the head of Iowa's biggest school system was put on leave after being detained by immigration officials. The Des Moines school board made this decision quickly, saying they needed more time to understand the situation. They mentioned that the superintendent, Ian Rober

business

Lithium Rush: U. S. Eyes Stake in Canadian Mining Firm

September 24, 2025

The U. S. government is looking to get a piece of the action in the lithium mining world. They are in talks with Lithium Americas, a Canadian company, about taking an equity stake. This comes as they renegotiate a big loan for a mine in Nevada. Lithium Americas' stock shot up on the news. It more t

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A U. S. Attorney Steps Down: Politics or Principle?

September 21, 2025

A U. S. Attorney in Virginia, Erik Siebert, left his job after facing pressure from the Trump administration. They wanted him to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with a crime, but he didn't find enough proof. Siebert thanked his team for their hard work before leaving. Trump then anno

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New Pentagon Rules: Journalists Face Tough Choices

September 21, 2025

The Pentagon has introduced a new rule that could change how journalists report on military matters. Starting now, reporters must agree to use only pre-approved information when covering the Defense Department. If they refuse, they risk losing their press credentials. This move is part of a broader

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Venezuelans' US Protections: A Legal Tug-of-War

September 20, 2025

The Trump administration is once again at the supreme court's doorstep, this time seeking to end protections for Venezuelans living in the US. The request comes after a federal judge ruled that the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, overstepped her authority by trying to end these protections