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Hollywood's DEI Efforts Fade in Trump's Second Term

March 12, 2025

In recent years, Hollywood has faced a significant shift in its approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). After a brief push for greater representation following the racial reckoning in 2020, the entertainment industry has seen a notable decline in DEI efforts. The change began wh

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Uncovering the Truth: Federal Spending and Social Security

March 11, 2025

The federal government spends a lot of money, and a big chunk of it goes to entitlement programs. Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and presidential adviser, recently brought this up in an interview. He pointed out that a large portion of federal spending, around 500 to 700 billion dollars, is used for

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Social Security: What's Next for Americans?

March 11, 2025

Senator Bernie Sanders has raised concerns about the future of Social Security. He believes that the current administration, under President Donald Trump, might try to privatize Social Security and reduce benefits for many Americans who rely on it. The future of programs like Social Securit

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Education Department's New Focus: Special Education Cases Take a Backseat

March 11, 2025

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, traditionally focused on ensuring disability services in schools, has shifted gears under President Donald Trump. The office has paused thousands of ongoing cases to prioritize investigations aligned with the president’s political agenda. This shif

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Shifting Focus: The Education Department's New Priorities

March 11, 2025

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights has traditionally been a strong advocate for disability services in schools across America. However, under the current administration, its priorities have shifted dramatically. Instead of focusing on its core mission, the office has been redirected

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Security Clearances: A Political Chess Game

March 11, 2025

The recent move by National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard to strip security clearances from top Biden officials and others involved in legal actions against Donald Trump has stirred up a political storm. Gabbard's decision targets key figures like Antony Blinken, Jake Sullivan, and Lisa Monac

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Foreign Aid Overhaul: What Happens Now?

March 11, 2025

The Trump administration has made a big move. They've decided to cancel 83% of U. S. foreign aid contracts. This means 5, 200 out of 6, 200 contracts are no longer active. The remaining 1, 000 will be managed by the State Department, which recently took over the U. S. Agency for International Develo

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Can Massachusetts Keep Its Education System Strong?

March 11, 2025

Education is a big deal in Massachusetts. The state is known for having one of the best education systems in the country. But, there are some big changes happening at the federal level that could affect how things run. The federal government has been talking about shutting down the Departme

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Big Changes at USAID: What Happened to Foreign Aid?

March 10, 2025

The U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID) just went through a major shake-up. In a quick six weeks, the Trump administration cut 83% of its programs. This means 5, 200 out of 6, 200 programs are now gone. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced this big change on social media. He thank

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Democrats' Mixed Messages: A Stumble in the Political Arena

March 10, 2025

The Democratic Party is facing a tough time. They struggle to find a clear path forward after a tough election. The latest setback came during a big speech by President Trump. This speech was a chance for Democrats to show voters what they stand for. But, things didn't go as planned. Democ