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The U. S. Office of Chaos: A New Look at the Trump Era

February 18, 2026

A new view sees the Trump administration as a large criminal group. It tells lies, steals money, and uses state power to harm people. The government did many illegal acts that hurt ordinary citizens. First, it killed two activists and called them terrorists. The killers were free because t

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Fox News Expands with New Podcast and Smart‑TV Alert

February 17, 2026

Fox Media is adding a fresh podcast called “Hang Out with Sean Hannity” to its lineup, aiming to grow its digital presence. The show will let listeners hear the host’s takes on politics and current events in a relaxed format. This move is part of Fox’s broader plan to reach audiences through more on

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California’s Clean‑Energy Deal Faces Hot Debate

February 17, 2026

The state signed a partnership with the United Kingdom that promises almost a billion dollars for green projects, but many see it as another costly misstep. The agreement was announced by California’s governor and the UK’s energy minister, aiming to speed up climate action. Critics argue that

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Iowa Republicans Step Back on Abortion Ban Bill

February 17, 2026

Iowa Republicans have decided not to push forward with a bill that would ban all abortions in the state. The bill, which would have made performing an abortion a serious crime, did not have enough support to move forward. The bill's main supporter, Rep. Jon Dunwell, said that the bill did not have t

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Border Talk: Stephen A. Smith's Take on Trump and Biden

February 17, 2026

Stephen A. Smith, the well-known sports commentator, recently shared his thoughts on the U. S. border situation. He believes that while President Trump's methods may be harsh, they were necessary to fix a problem caused by President Biden. Smith mentioned that he might run for president in the futu

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Art and Activism: Hiam Abbass's Bold Stand at the Berlin Film Festival

February 16, 2026

At this year's Berlin Film Festival, a heated debate erupted over the role of politics in cinema. Hiam Abbass, a well-known French-Palestinian actress, strongly believes that art and politics are deeply intertwined. She is currently showcasing two films at the festival, both carrying powerful politi

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Venezuela's Rocky Road to Recovery: What's Next After Maduro?

February 16, 2026

Venezuela's future is uncertain after Nicolás Maduro's arrest. The U. S. plans to take charge during this transition, but the path ahead is filled with challenges. First, Venezuela's military is a mess. Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, split the military into many groups to prevent any one

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Tech Tycoons Shaping California's Future

February 16, 2026

California is seeing a big wave of money pouring into politics from tech billionaires and companies. This isn't just about elections; it's about shaping the future of technology and regulation in the state. With artificial intelligence booming, these big players want to make sure their interests are

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A U. S. Diplomat's Trip to Strengthen Bonds with Europe's Conservative Leaders

February 16, 2026

Marco Rubio, the U. S. Secretary of State, is heading to Eastern Europe for a quick visit. He plans to meet with leaders from Slovakia and Hungary. These countries have leaders who are quite conservative and have a good relationship with former U. S. President Donald Trump. Rubio's trip is all abou

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Celebrities at the Berlin Film Festival: Should They Speak Up?

February 16, 2026

The Berlin Film Festival, known for its political discussions, has seen a shift in 2026. Many celebrities are choosing to stay quiet about political issues. This has sparked debates about whether artists should use their platform to speak out. Wim Wenders, Michelle Yeoh, and Neil Patrick Harris hav