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Bird Flu in Wisconsin: What You Need to Know

December 20, 2025

A new case of bird flu in Wisconsin has been confirmed, but it's not linked to the earlier outbreaks. The U. S. Department of Agriculture made this announcement on a Friday. This specific strain, called H5N1 clade 2. 3. 4. 4b genotype D1. 1, was identified through detailed genetic testing. Most bir

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The Epstein Files: A Cloud of Secrets

December 20, 2025

The recent release of the Epstein files has left many feeling let down. The documents, which were supposed to shed light on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein's connections, are mostly blacked out. This has sparked frustration among those seeking transparency. The Justice Department has released hundreds

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Crypto Rules: What's Next for Digital Money?

December 19, 2025

A big step is coming for crypto rules. In January, senators will start working on a bill to set up rules for digital money. This bill, called the CLARITY Act, aims to sort out who controls what in the crypto world. The bill passed the House earlier this year, with support from both sides. Now, it's

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Tech Giants Under Fire: Who's Footing the Bill for Skyrocketing Power Costs?

December 19, 2025

Three senators are questioning how big tech companies are affecting your electricity bills. They sent letters to seven major firms, including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. The senators claim these companies aren't paying their fair share for the power they use. They also accuse these firms of keepi

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Tech Shifts: AI, Startups, and Big Changes in 2025

December 18, 2025

The tech world is going through big changes in 2025. AI is growing fast, but it's not all smooth sailing. Companies are facing new challenges, like higher costs, stricter rules, and more competition. Google is making moves to stay ahead. They've launched Gemini 3 Flash, a faster and cheaper AI mode

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Congress Shake-Up: Who's Leaving and Why?

December 17, 2025

A significant number of lawmakers are saying goodbye to Congress after the 2026 midterms. As of mid-December 2025, 54 representatives and senators have decided not to return. This includes both retirements and those seeking different political roles. Some big names are stepping down, like Californi

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Healthcare Showdown: Republicans Split on ACA Subsidies

December 17, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, four moderate Republicans joined forces with Democrats to push for a vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. This move challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership and sets the stage for a heated debate within the Republican party. The subsidies, which

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Tech Giants and the Electricity Bill Debate

December 17, 2025

Three senators are digging into whether big tech companies are making regular people pay more for electricity because of their huge data centers. These centers use a lot of power, and the senators want to know if the companies are being fair about the costs. The senators, Elizabeth Warren, Chris Va

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Afghan Allies Caught in Political Crossfire

December 16, 2025

The U. S. is in a tough spot when it comes to Afghan immigrants. Some Republicans are breaking ranks with the Trump administration over strict new rules that block Afghans who helped U. S. troops from entering the country. This has created a divide in the party, with some lawmakers speaking out agai

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House Republicans Face Tough Choices on Health Care

December 16, 2025

House Republicans are at a crossroads with their health care plans. Some moderates, like Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, are open to supporting the GOP's health care bill, but they have concerns. Fitzpatrick said he hasn't found anything objectionable yet, but he won't vote against it just to protest. Other