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EPA Takes Aim at Climate Change Regulations

March 13, 2025

The EPA has decided to rethink a big decision from over a decade ago. Back in 2009, they declared that greenhouse gases pose a serious threat to public health. This move is part of a larger plan to change or get rid of many environmental rules. The EPA is looking at rules about pollution from coal p

entertainment

The Passing of a Chicago Legend: DJ Funk's Legacy

March 13, 2025

A beloved figure in the music scene, DJ Funk, known for his pioneering work in the ghetto house genre, has left this world at the age of 54. His journey began in Chicago, where he was born on March 5, 1971. DJ Funk, whose real name was Charles Chambers, was a trailblazer in the music industry. He wa

crime

Gunfire at the White House: A Morning of Tension

March 10, 2025

A tense situation unfolded near the White House on a Sunday morning. A man armed with a firearm was shot by Secret Service agents. The man was not the President, who was not present at the White House at the time. The man was reportedly suicidal and had traveled from Indiana to Washington D. C.

crypto

Trump's Crypto Play: A Big Bet on Ether and More

March 7, 2025

A major cryptocurrency move is happening just before a big event. World Liberty Financial, a venture linked to Donald Trump, has been quickly buying up large amounts of Ether, Wrapped Bitcoin, and other digital assets. This happened just a day before Trump is set to reveal his crypto reserve plan at

politics

Disruption in the House: A Look at the Fallout

March 6, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a Texas Democrat found himself in hot water after repeatedly interrupting President Donald Trump's speech. The disruption was so significant that the House sergeant at arms had to step in and remove the congressman from the chamber. This wasn't just any interruption;

politics

Federal Workers Under Fire: A Fight for Fairness

February 28, 2025

Imagine this: thousands of federal employees, many just starting their careers, suddenly find themselves out of a job. This isn't some dystopian movie plot; it's a real situation unfolding in the federal government. Over 200, 000 workers hired in the past year are in the hot seat, with many facing u

politics

Who's Really in Charge of DOGE?

February 26, 2025

The name of the acting administrator for the US DOGE Service, a temporary department focused on government efficiency, has finally been revealed. Amy Gleason has been quietly leading this initiative, which was started by Elon Musk. Gleason has a strong background in both health care and technology.

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Trump's Budget Battle: Can Republicans Pull It Off?

February 26, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson is up against a tough challenge. He's trying to push through a Republican budget plan that includes big tax cuts and spending reductions. This plan is part of President Trump's agenda, but it's facing strong opposition from both Democrats and some Republicans. The

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White House Access Denied: AP's Legal Battle

February 25, 2025

A federal judge recently declined to temporarily reinstate the Associated Press' (AP) full access to the White House. This decision came after the White House banned AP from attending certain events due to a naming dispute over the Gulf of Mexico. The judge, Trevor McFadden, did not find enough evid

politics

Senate's Late-Night Budget Vote: What's the Deal?

February 21, 2025

The Senate was in for a long night. The Republican majority started a series of votes on a $340 billion budget plan. This plan was designed to boost funding for immigration enforcement, energy production, and the military. The process, known as "vote-a-rama, " was expected to last until the early ho