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Billionaire Bigwigs Push for Budget Cuts: What's the Deal with US Federal Spending?

December 29, 2024

Ever wondered how the government spends our tax dollars? Well, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the dynamic billionaire duo heading the newly minted Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), are on a mission to chop at least $2 trillion off the federal budget. They're eyeing big targets like the IRS

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Locker Stuffing Remark: Ramaswamy's Take on U. S. Workers Sparks Right-Wing Uproar

December 29, 2024

Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy, once a presidential hopeful and now co-head of the "Department of Government Efficiency, " has stirred up a storm in the far-right camp. His comments on American workers, tucked in a post on X, have triggered a wave of anger among MAGA supporters. Ramaswamy's post was a

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Elon Musk's Verification Badge Battle: A MAGA World Divided

December 28, 2024

In the world of MAGA supporters, a storm is brewing over Elon Musk's stance on H-1B visas. Some influential figures online are accusing Musk of using his social media platform to punish those who disagree with his support for the visas. Musk, who was chosen to lead President-elect Donald Trump's Dep

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Dark Money vs. the People: A Tale of Maine's Fight

December 28, 2024

In the 2024 U. S. presidential election, billionaires like Elon Musk and Michael Bloomberg spent record amounts, highlighting the influence of wealthy donors. In Maine, a small state with a big idea, residents voted to limit super PAC donations to $5, 000 per individual or entity. This law went into

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Sports and Money: The Highs and Lows of 2024

December 27, 2024

2024 was a year full of surprises in the world of sports. Saudi Arabian money filled the pockets of top athletes, pushing their earnings to new heights. The Dallas Cowboys became the first sports team to hit a $10 billion valuation, showing the NFL's enduring dominance. Meanwhile, tennis legend Rafa

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The Kardashian-Jenners Do Christmas Differently: A Cozy Affair

December 26, 2024

This Christmas, the Kardashian-Jenner crew chose to swap their extravagant parties for a more laid-back celebration. With home renovations in full swing, the family decided to host a cozy get-together instead of their usual grand Christmas bash. Surprisingly, this wasn't their first casual holiday e

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Young Trump Fans Unite: A Clash of Views and Values

December 23, 2024

In the heart of Phoenix, thousands of Donald Trump's supporters gathered at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2024. The event, buzzing with energy, celebrated Trump and billionaire Elon Musk for causing a stir in Washington. Speakers and attendees chanted against bipartisanship, urging a shift towards

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President Biden's New Deal: Keeping Government Open and Helping Communities

December 22, 2024

Recently, President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan funding bill that ensures the government stays open and provides crucial disaster relief for communities in need. This deal is all about compromise – nobody got everything they wanted, but it's a step in the right direction. One thing it didn't do is

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Under Fire for Luxury Trips and Gifts

December 21, 2024

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing new scrutiny. A report by Democratic senators reveals he took more luxury trips and received gifts from wealthy supporters in 2021, but didn't report them. These trips include a private jet flight to the Adirondacks and a yacht trip to New York City, a

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Congress Makes Last-Minute Move to Keep Government Running

December 21, 2024

In a last-minute effort to prevent a government shutdown, the Republican-led House passed a temporary funding bill on Friday evening. This bill would keep the government running through March 14, avoiding unpaid work for federal employees during the holidays. The vote was overwhelmingly in favor, wi