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Conservative Clubs in Schools Spark Free‑Speech Debate

April 15, 2026

Recent moves by Republican governors to support Turning Point USA chapters in public high schools have ignited a sharp discussion about student expression and religious neutrality. Governors in eight states announced plans to partner with the group, urging that schools allow a conservative club c

opinion

Alaska’s Budget Puzzle: Why Money and Politics Don’t Match

April 15, 2026

A senator who began her career in the state legislature two decades ago remembers how Alaska’s budget keeps swinging between deficits and surpluses. The state relies on big chunks of federal money or high oil prices to pay for schools, roads and other services. When those sources shrink, the budget

politics

Old State House Museum Sees Big Leadership Shakeup

April 15, 2026

The director of the Old State House Museum, Daniel Cockrell, was let go early this week. He says he was told the museum was “going in a different direction” and that paperwork needed his signature. When he asked if he would be moved to another role, the answer was clear: no, you’re being terminated.

politics

New York tries out city-run grocery stores to help with high food prices

April 15, 2026

East Harlem was picked as the first location for a new city-run grocery store. The mayor wants to open five of these stores across New York City, with each in a different borough. This move is part of a bigger plan to make life more affordable for residents. The city will pay $70 million to start th

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Why Hollywood Stars Bet Big on a Falling Politician

April 15, 2026

Eric Swalwell spent years collecting cash from showbiz big shots. While he was busy posing for photos with A-listers at Los Angeles parties, his campaign was quietly filling up with checks. Sean Penn dropped $15, 000, Robert De Niro added $10, 000, and other familiar faces from movies and TV joined

celebrities

Hollywood’s sudden quiet after Swalwell’s downfall

April 15, 2026

When a politician’s career collapses under serious allegations, you’d expect their biggest supporters to at least say something. But when Eric Swalwell stepped down from Congress and dropped his run for governor, the Hollywood stars who once backed him vanished from the conversation. Celebrities li

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What’s changing the Senate race math in 2026?

April 14, 2026

Midterm elections often feel like a referendum on the current president, and 2026 might not be any different. Poll watchers are noticing a shift in four Senate races that could shake up the usual assumptions. While the math still favors Republicans keeping their majority, the playing field just got

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City Fixes and New Food Stores: A Fresh Look at the Mayor’s First 100 Days

April 13, 2026

The mayor used a big rally in Queens to say that the next part of his term will focus on small, everyday fixes – what he calls “pothole politics. ” He also announced three new promises for the rest of his time in office: opening five city‑run grocery stores, making all trash containers available eve

crime

Rohingya Man’s Mysterious Death Sparks Legal and Public Debate

April 13, 2026

A 56‑year‑old Rohingya refugee from Myanmar, Nurul Amin Shah Alam, vanished on February 19 after being let out of the Erie County Holding Center in Buffalo. Border Patrol agents had released him into their care, dropping him off alone at a closed Tim Hortons nearby. Five days later, his body was dis

crime

A Chick‑fil‑A Incident Leaves One Dead and Six Injured

April 13, 2026

In Union Township, New Jersey, a shooting at a Chick‑fil‑A on Route 22 near Gelb Avenue caused one death and six injuries, with authorities still searching for the suspect. Police were alerted around 9 p. m. Saturday after reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered seven victims inside th