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America's Latest Wishlist: Why Greenland?

January 8, 2025

President Trump has been making waves with his recent ideas about expanding U. S. territory. Lately, he's had his eye on Greenland, a large island in the Arctic filled with valuable minerals. Why the sudden interest? According to the president, it's all about national security. He's even suggested t

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Protesters in Seoul Use 'Stop the Steal' Slogans to Rally Behind Suspended President

January 8, 2025

In the heart of Seoul, South Korea, a unique political scene unfolds. Supporters of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol huddle together, holding signs that declare "Stop the Steal, " waving US flags, and donning red hats reminiscent of the MAGA movement. This spectacle is a world away from Washington

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Fact-Checking in Peril: Meta's Shift Affects Trust and Jobs

January 8, 2025

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has caused a stir by dumping its fact-checking partners. This move has left journalists involved high and dry, and some might even lose their jobs. The company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, claimed that fact-checkers are biased and have ruined trust. But who's really trus

health

More People Than Ever Use Obamacare, But What's Next?

January 8, 2025

In a big milestone, 24 million Americans have now signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. This law, often called Obamacare, was passed by former President Obama. It's a proud moment for Democrats, but Republicans have always had their doubts. President Biden has made the pro

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Campus Shifts Ahead of Trump's Return

January 8, 2025

Colleges and universities are bracing for changes as Donald Trump prepares to move back into the White House. A key concern is the status of international students and staff with temporary or student visas. Trump's past advocacy for mass deportations and his previous "Muslim ban" have left instituti

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Meta’s U-Turn: Fact-Checkers Face Uncertain Future

January 8, 2025

Meta, the company behind Facebook, recently decided to end its fact-checking partnerships. This shocked the journalists involved and could leave some jobless. Fact-checking is under fire from certain politicians and groups, especially those on the right. They often accuse fact-checkers of hiding unc

crypto

Which Lawmakers Are Jumping into the Crypto World?

January 8, 2025

If you thought only a few members of Congress are dipping their toes into the cryptocurrency market, think again. In recent months, some lawmakers have been quietly buying and selling digital assets. This raises a big question: should members of Congress trade cryptocurrencies when they might be inv

finance

What's the Deal with Crypto Credit Cards?

January 8, 2025

Crypto is having a moment again, with Bitcoin hitting $100, 000 recently. If you want to dip your toes into crypto, a crypto credit card might seem like a good idea. These cards let you earn crypto as rewards instead of cash or points. But they're not for everyone, and there aren't many options. Let

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From Farm to Failure: Kelly Loeffler’s Rise and Fall in Business and Politics

January 8, 2025

Kelly Loeffler, a well-known businesswoman and politician, often presents herself as a self-made success. However, her background is more complex. Born and raised on a large Illinois farm, Loeffler worked her way through college and earned a business degree. She proceeded to climb the corporate ladd

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The U. S. is Watching China's Arctic Adventures

January 8, 2025

The United States is keeping a close eye on China's scientific research in the Arctic, worried that it could boost China's military capabilities. A letter from the U. S. State Department to Congress highlighted these concerns. The Arctic has become a hot topic in U. S. politics, especially after Pre