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Wisconsin's Supreme Court Sees a Shift in Power

April 2, 2025

Wisconsin's political landscape shifted significantly with the Wisconsin Supreme Court election. The Associated Press announced Dane County Judge Susan Crawford as the winner. Her strong performance in key Democratic areas secured her victory. This win maintains the liberal-leaning majority on the

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Wisconsin's Big Vote: What Happened and Why It Matters

April 2, 2025

In a recent election, Wisconsin saw a big win for Democrats in a judicial race. This race was no ordinary contest. It broke records with nearly 70 million dollars spent on ads. This massive spending shows how high the stakes were. The race was also a big deal because it was seen as a vote on Elon Mu

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Democrats Struggle to Unite Their Voters

April 2, 2025

Julisa Rojas was once a hopeful Democrat. She believed that, despite their flaws, Democrats could lead the country to a brighter future. So, she took action. She went door-to-door in Georgia, encouraging people to register to vote. But now, her optimism has faded, replaced by a sense of letdown. Sh

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Wisconsin's Court Shakes Up: The Unexpected Victory

April 2, 2025

The Wisconsin Supreme Court saw a significant shift when Susan Crawford won a seat, keeping the liberal majority alive. This victory was a surprise to many, especially since Elon Musk had poured millions into opposing her. Crawford, a Dane County circuit judge, beat Brad Schimel, a Waukesha County c

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Florida's Political Showdown: The Battle for Two Key Seats

April 1, 2025

In Florida, two significant political races are unfolding. These contests are happening in areas that have traditionally leaned Republican. The outcomes could provide some relief for the Republican Party in the House of Representatives, where they currently hold a slim majority. The 1st Congression

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Senator's Long Talk: A Stand Against Recent Policies

April 1, 2025

A senator from New Jersey started a lengthy talk on the Senate floor. This wasn't to block any laws or appointments. Instead, it was to voice concerns about recent actions from the current administration. The senator, Cory Booker, made it clear he would speak for as long as his body allowed. Th

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Special Elections: The Big Test for Trump and Musk

March 30, 2025

Tuesday's elections are a big deal. They will show how popular Trump's first few months in his second term really are. Plus, they'll test the power of his buddy, Elon Musk. Musk is the richest person in the world and is trying to shake up the US government. Two big races are happening in Florida. T

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Progressive Power Shift: Bernie and AOC Take the Lead

March 29, 2025

The Democratic Party is currently in a state of flux, with no clear leader emerging after the 2024 election losses. This has opened the door for progressive figures like Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to step into the spotlight. Sanders, once seen as an outsider w

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Unusual Pituitary Tumors: A Surgical Challenge

March 29, 2025

Pituitary tumors, also known as PitNETs, are usually easy to remove. But sometimes, they have weird features. These features make surgery much harder. For instance, they might spread widely inside the skull. Or, they might have a tough, fibrous texture. They could also have an odd shape, wrap around

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Pennsylvania's Surprise: A Democratic Win in a Republican Stronghold

March 27, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat James Andrew Malone secured a victory in a Pennsylvania state Senate race. This win came in a district that has been a stronghold for Republicans for over a century. Malone's triumph over Republican Josh Parsons is seen as a significant upset, especially give