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politics

Political Speech: Why the Supreme Court Might Just Do the Right Thing

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is looking at a case that could change how political parties and candidates work together. Right now, there are rules that stop parties from coordinating with their candidates. But these rules might not make sense. For a long time, people have tried to control political speech. Th

entertainment

Variety Shines at National Awards

December 9, 2025

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

crypto

Big Players Move Bitcoin's Price: BlackRock's Bold Bet

December 5, 2025

Bitcoin's value got a big boost recently. The reason? BlackRock, a huge investment company, has been buying up a lot of Bitcoin. They now own a big chunk of it. This isn't just any investment for them. It's their most profitable one right now. BlackRock's Bitcoin Trust, called IBIT, is a way for re

politics

Trump's Name Takes Center Stage at Peace Institute

December 4, 2025

The U. S. Institute of Peace, a long-standing organization, now bears President Trump's name on its headquarters. This change comes after a tumultuous period where the Trump administration attempted to dismantle the agency. The State Department celebrated this move, praising Trump's role in internat

business

Big Money Moves: Wall Street Eyes Australia's Wealth Gap

December 4, 2025

Australia is sitting on a goldmine of retirement funds, but there's a catch. The country has a massive wealth pool, but not enough financial experts to go around. This has caught the attention of major Wall Street players like BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase. BlackRock, led by CEO Larr

business

Big Players Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery

December 4, 2025

The entertainment world is buzzing with big moves. Paramount is upping its game to grab Warner Bros. Discovery. They're putting more money on the table, with help from investors in the Middle East. This includes Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, Comcast has a different id

entertainment

TV Giants Share Their Plans for Your Next Binge

December 3, 2025

Big TV companies are on the hunt for new shows to keep us glued to our screens. They spilled the beans at a recent event in London. The bosses from Fox, Fremantle, Banijay, A&E, and ITV Studios talked about what they want to see more of. Fremantle is all about crime shows, game shows, and bringing

education

Education Shake-Up: What's Changing and Why It Matters

December 2, 2025

In late 2025, the Department of Education underwent significant changes. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, initiated several interagency agreements to shift key programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of President Trump's push to dismantle the Department of Education, a goal he h

crime

Drug Lord's Sons: A New Twist in the Cartel Saga

December 2, 2025

The sons of infamous drug lord "El Chapo" are making headlines again. Joaquin Guzman Lopez, one of the so-called "Chapitos, " recently admitted guilt in a U. S. court. This comes after his brother, Ovidio, did the same earlier this year. Both are key figures in the Sinaloa cartel, accused of floodin

politics

The Forgotten Fight for Equal Education

December 1, 2025

After the Civil War, many smart people noticed that poor education in the South helped keep people under the control of wealthy slave owners. They thought that teaching everyone, regardless of their skin color, could help create a fairer society. This idea led to the creation of the first Department