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How Americans See Trump and Their Country's Direction

October 26, 2025

A recent study shows that many Americans, especially Black and Latino people, do not have a good view of President Donald Trump. Only a small number of Black Americans, about 16%, and 30% of Latinos think highly of him. This is despite Trump making some progress with minority voters in the 2024 elec

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Queen Sirikit's Legacy: A Life of Service and Influence

October 26, 2025

Queen Sirikit, the beloved queen mother of Thailand, passed away at the age of 93. Her death was announced on Friday, following a blood infection that she had been battling since October 17. Despite the best efforts of her medical team, her condition did not improve. She had been in declining health

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Ireland's New Leader: Catherine Connolly Stepping Up

October 25, 2025

Catherine Connolly is on track to become Ireland's next president. Her opponent, Heather Humphreys, admitted defeat even though the final vote count is still happening. Humphreys wished Connolly luck and said she would support her as the new president. The election took place on Friday, and the off

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Florida's Health Care Crossroads: The Affordable Care Act's Uncertain Future

October 25, 2025

Florida stands at a critical juncture regarding health care. The state has the highest number of people enrolled in Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans, with nearly 4. 7 million residents relying on this coverage. However, the enhanced subsidies that have made these plans affordable are set to expire at

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Kamala Harris Hints at Future Political Plans

October 25, 2025

Kamala Harris, the former Vice President, has hinted that she might not be done with politics just yet. In a recent chat with the BBC, she said she still believes a woman will take the top job in the White House someday. And who knows, it might just be her. She made these comments while promoting h

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Big Votes in New York and New Jersey: What's at Stake?

October 25, 2025

In New York and New Jersey, people are already voting for their next leaders. This isn't just any election; it's a big deal because it might show what kind of candidates Democrats should pick to stand up to Donald Trump's ideas. In New York City, voters have three main choices: Zohran Mamdani, Curt

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Californians' Chance to Challenge Trump's Influence

October 25, 2025

California's Proposition 50 is a big deal this election season. It's all about changing how congressional districts are drawn. The main idea is to balance out what Republicans are doing in other states, like Texas. Some people see it as a way to make things fairer, while others think it's just a pow

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House on Pause: When Leadership Takes a Backseat

October 25, 2025

The House of Representatives has been on a break for over a month. No policy debates, no votes, and no oversight hearings. Speaker Mike Johnson decided to put everything on hold. This is not just a short break. It's been going on for weeks. And it's happening while the government is shut down. John

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What Happened to Graham Platner?

October 25, 2025

Graham Platner was once seen as a promising candidate, offering hope against growing fascism. Many believed in him, thinking he could bring real change. But then, a shocking discovery changed everything. Platner had a Nazi symbol tattooed on his chest. This revelation was a huge letdown for many who

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The Golden Touch: How One Man is Changing the White House

October 25, 2025

The White House, a symbol of American democracy, is undergoing a major transformation. The changes are not just about aesthetics. They reflect a shift in priorities and values. The person behind these changes is known for his love of gold. This is not new. His properties have always been adorned wit