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Bishop Speaks Up for Immigrants and LGBTQ+ Kids at Inaugural Prayer Service

January 22, 2025

On Tuesday, as President Donald J. Trump started his first full day in office, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, the head of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, made a surprising request. She asked the president to show kindness towards immigrants and LGBTQ+ children. This moment happened during a church

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Federal DEI Staffers Put on Emergency Leave

January 22, 2025

In a sudden move, the White House has ordered all employees in federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices to take paid administrative leave effective immediately. This action is part of a series of changes from the new administration, following through on a campaign promise to limit DEI

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Trump's Crypto Antics: A Red Flag for Investors

January 22, 2025

President Donald Trump and his wife just launched their own memecoins, $TRUMP and $MELANIA. While these tokens saw a quick rise in value, they've since plummeted. Some crypto execs are worried this isn't good for the industry's reputation. They think a president should focus on running the country,

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Trump Pushes for More Executions: Is It Fair or Vengeful?

January 22, 2025

Former President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that doubles down on the use of the death penalty. The order instructs the attorney general to seek death sentences for certain crimes, like murders of law enforcement officers and crimes by undocumented immigrants. Trump also wants to over

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News Flash: Trump's Deportation Plan Gets a Boost

January 22, 2025

Hey there, did you know that the Trump administration has just broadened the powers of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers? Now, these officers can speed up the removal of certain undocumented immigrants who can't prove they've been in the U. S. for more than two years. This policy is

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Trump's Dealmaking: A New China Connection?

January 22, 2025

Donald Trump's return to the White House has many expecting U. S. -China relations to get worse. His first term was tough on China, and his team includes strong China critics. Plus, the Biden administration's moves didn't help. But what if there's a surprise? Could Trump, who loves deals, make a big

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Friends or Foes? Putin and Xi Chat Up a Storm

January 22, 2025

On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping had a friendly chat over the phone. They talked about how their countries are best buds, and nothing – not even politics or what's happening in the world – can change that. This phone call happened just a day after Donal

health

COVID-19 Arrives in the US: A Historical Turning Point

January 22, 2025

Imagine waking up on a Tuesday morning in 2025, with 344 days left in the year. It's January 21st, and history is about to be made. On this day, the United States reported its first confirmed case of a mysterious virus that had been sweeping through China. A resident of Washington state, who had rec

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Trump's Crypto Coin Takes Off: How High Will It Go?

January 22, 2025

A new cryptocurrency linked to Donald Trump has skyrocketed in value, reaching almost $11 billion on Inauguration Day. This surge came as Bitcoin hit new records, hinting at confidence in the new administration's possible deregulation of the crypto market. The coin, called $TRUMP, launched just days

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Trump's Meme Coin Move: A New Twist in the Crypto World

January 22, 2025

President Donald Trump’s recent launch of his own meme coin has stirred quite a reaction in the cryptocurrency industry. Many crypto enthusiasts had high hopes for Trump’s presidency, expecting lighter regulations and more recognition for digital assets. However, his move into the meme coin market h