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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy: Can They Really Cut $2 Trillion from the Federal Budget?

December 29, 2024

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the duo behind the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), have a big promise: slash $2 trillion from the federal budget. They've got their eyes on some big targets like the IRS, Department of Education, and even Social Security payments. But experts are skeptical.

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Israeli Strike Kills Five Gaza Journalists

December 26, 2024

Five Palestinian journalists lost their lives in a targeted strike by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on their vehicle in central Gaza. The journalists, who were employees of the television channel Al-Quds Today, were asleep in their broadcasting truck marked as press. According to witnesses, the t

sports

Sixers' Win Over Spurs: A Night of Ups and Downs

December 24, 2024

The Philadelphia Sixers pulled off a wild 111-106 victory against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. The game was filled with drama, highlighted by Joel Embiid's ejection and plenty of officiating controversies. Tyrese Maxey stepped up big time with 32 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists, leading

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Looting Leaves Gaza in Even More Trouble

December 23, 2024

Last month, a truck driver named Hazem Isleem was on a mission to deliver much-needed aid through the devastated south of Gaza. Suddenly, his convoy of around 100 trucks, carrying enough food to feed tens of thousands, was attacked by armed looters. One of the gunmen forced Hazem to drive to a field

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Billionaires Target Government Diversity Programs

December 23, 2024

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, two wealthy businessmen appointed to cut government waste, are expected to suggest erasing all spending on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs across federal agencies. This could impact offices like the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity & In

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Israelis Seek Safety Abroad After Deadly Hamas Attack

December 20, 2024

The Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel shocked thousands of Jews, shattering their sense of safety. This violent event, known as Israel's 9/11, saw Hamas militants breach borders, kill 1, 200 people, and take 250 captive. The Israeli military's delayed response left many feeling vulnerable. In resp

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Watch: Economics Expert Dances Trump’s Moves on TV

December 17, 2024

Recently, Larry Kudlow, a Fox Business host, left viewers amused and a bit embarrassed when he did the famous ‘Trump Dance’ live on air. Kudlow was talking about President-elect Donald Trump’s plans and his appointments of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to a government efficiency commission. He joked

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Trump's Blunt Words on Israeli Hostages Un nerves Iran and Hamas

December 17, 2024

In the coming weeks, Iran and Hamas should pay close attention to what Donald Trump is saying. Just recently, Trump threatened on his Truth Social platform that there would be “serious consequences” if Hamas doesn’t free the hostages by his inauguration on January 20th, which could be interpreted as

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The Rising Tide of Hate: A New Documentary on Antisemitism Hits Screens

December 14, 2024

Briarcliff Entertainment has picked up the rights to release "October H8te" in early 2025. This documentary, directed by Wendy Sachs, delves into the surge of antisemitism and anti-Israel demonstrations since a Hamas attack on October 7. The film highlights protests on U. S. college campuses, where

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The Challenges of Palestinian Scientists Amidst Conflict

December 10, 2024

For decades, the pursuit of a scientific career in the Palestinian territories has been tough. Things took a dramatic turn on October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, sparking a war in the Gaza Strip that's lasted more than a year. As Israel responded with bombings and invasions to target Hamas,