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A Texas Republican lawmaker is pushing a bill to stop schools from letting kids use litter boxes and identify as animals—a claim that’s been proven false.
A Democratic lawmaker called out the bill as a waste of time during a legislative hearing.
The idea behind the bill...
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President Trump has moved Mike Waltz from National Security Advisor to Ambassador to the United Nations.
Marco Rubio now holds two big roles: Secretary of State and National Security Advisor.
Waltz’s new job needs Senate approval, meaning he’ll face tough questions in Congress.
People are surprised and...
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The Pentagon inspector general has expanded its investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the encrypted messaging app Signal.
The probe now includes a second Signal chat involving Hegseth, other top officials, his wife, and brother.
The investigation initially focused on whether Hegseth shared classified information...
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Donald Trump’s net worth has surged to $5 billion, more than doubling in a year.
Cryptocurrency deals, involving Trump and his family, contribute significantly to this growth.
Crypto investors may have played a crucial role in the 2024 election, favoring Trump by a 24-point margin.
Donald Trump’s wealth...
President Trump recently spoke at the University of Alabama, where he shared advice, expressed grievances about the 2020 election, and criticized tech moguls like Elon Musk.
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Trump criticized Elon Musk and other tech moguls during his speech.
He advised graduates to think of themselves as winners and never...
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House Republicans in vulnerable districts are fighting to protect Medicare from budget cuts.
Rep. David Valadao leads the effort to avoid political backlash in the next elections.
Cutting Medicare could harm GOP members and risk their majority in the House.
Lawmakers recall past defeats due to healthcare...
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Republican lawmakers are pushing back against budget cuts proposed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
The White House faces challenges in getting these cuts approved due to resistance in both the House and Senate.
Key Republican leaders warn that some cuts may not pass, especially...
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticizes President Trump for bullying the judiciary.
She highlights intentional attacks on the judiciary, threatening democracy and the rule of law.
Trump escalates verbal abuse against judges following rulings against him, including those he appointed.
Allies suggest stripping judges' power to shield Trump...
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The economy saw a slight contraction in Q1, but underlying data shows strength.
Import declines and robust consumer spending highlight economic resilience.
Media linked the contraction to President Trump, but the broader economy remains strong.
Understanding the First Quarter Economy
The first quarter of the year brought a surprise...
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President Trump signed an executive order cutting public funds to NPR and PBS, two major public news organizations.
This move is seen as a significant escalation in the administration's clash with the media.
The order was signed discreetly, aboard Air Force One, and announced late at night.
Introduction: In...
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President Trump made false claims about a deported immigrant’s tattoos.
He repeated inaccurate statements about job creation and the border wall.
Fact-checkers found many of these claims to be misleading or false.
Trump’s First 100 Days: Separating Fact from Fiction
President Donald Trump recently marked his first 100 days...
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President Trump stops federal funding for NPR and PBS.
These services rely partly on government money through the CPB.
Trump calls government-funded media outdated.
Conservatives have long wanted to cut these funds.
Supporters argue these services offer unique value.
What’s Happening?
President Trump recently stopped federal funding for NPR...
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President Trump appoints Marco Rubio as temporary National Security Adviser.
Mike Waltz and Alex Wong removed due to security breach.
Waltz accidentally included a journalist in a private chat about military plans.
Rubio's role aims to bring stability to foreign policy team.
Introduction: In a significant move, President Trump...
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Democratic-appointed justices often vote as their party expects.
Some Republican-appointed justices change their rulings over time.
Conservatives are frustrated when their justices don't align with their views.
Justices' independence and philosophy play a role in their decisions.
This leads to debates about the Court's role in politics.
Introduction: Elon...
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Senate Democrats failed to repeal Trump-era tariffs due to low attendance.
This was their second recent attempt to challenge GOP trade policies.
The absence of key members cost them a rare political victory.
Democrats are now left to regroup and plan their next move.
Why Do These Tariffs...
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Tucker Carlson suggests a Democrat mirroring Trump's economy could secure the 2028 presidency.
Gavin Newsom and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are mentioned as potential candidates.
The Democratic Party faces challenges in uniting behind a leader post-Trump.
Carlson highlights the party's diversity policies as a significant issue.
Recent polls show...
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The New York State Republican Party's Albany headquarters was vandalized with Nazi imagery.
This follows previous attacks in New York and New Mexico.
The DOJ charged a suspect in the New Mexico arson attack.
Republican leaders condemn the acts and call for civility.
Vandalism in Albany
The New York...
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Mexico’s economy grew by 0.2% in Q1 2025, avoiding a recession.
The growth defied expectations amidst uncertainty from U.S. tariffs under President Trump.
Mexico’s economy outpaced the U.S., which saw a contraction in the same period.
Agriculture and services drove growth, while manufacturing faced challenges.
Experts warn...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed to stop a nonexistent child trafficking ring linked to HHS.
Donald Trump's unproven claim suggests 300,000 migrant children vanished under Biden.
A report shows only 32,000 missed court dates, and 291,000 weren't notified over four years.
HHS's role is to protect...
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A middle schooler in Loudoun County used racial slurs against a 5-year-old.
The incident was captured on video and shared online.
The school district has responded with concern and support for the affected family.
Other school systems have faced criticism for handling similar incidents poorly.
A Disturbing Incident...
