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Trump Backs GOP Plan to Cut Out Insurance Middlemen

December 10, 2025

President Donald Trump has shown support for a new Republican healthcare plan. This plan would give money directly to people instead of insurance companies. He shared his thoughts with reporters on Air Force One. Trump likes the idea of giving up to $1, 500 to qualifying Obamacare enrollees. He bel

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Trump's Economy: Is It Really A-Plus-Perfect?

December 10, 2025

Donald Trump is out there, telling everyone how amazing the economy is under his leadership. He's giving it an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus. " But do people really believe him? Not really. A big chunk of voters, 63% to be exact, don't think the economy is as great as he says. So, he's been rallying i

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Huntsville, Alabama: A Big Win for Jobs and Medicine

December 10, 2025

Huntsville, Alabama, is about to get a major boost. Eli Lilly, a big name in the pharmaceutical world, is putting $6 billion into a new facility there. This isn't just any old factory; it's a high-tech hub for making advanced medicines. The focus will be on small molecule synthetic and peptide medic

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San Diego Pays Big for a Life Lost

December 10, 2025

San Diego's city leaders have decided to pay $30 million to the family of Konoa Wilson, a 16-year-old who was shot and killed by a police officer. This is a huge amount of money, even more than what Minneapolis paid to George Floyd's family after his death in 2020. On January 28, Konoa was running

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Power Struggle: Can the President Fire Federal Officials?

December 10, 2025

The Supreme Court was in the middle of a heated discussion about whether the president can fire officials from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This isn't just about the FTC, though. If the court says yes, it could give the president more power over other independent agencies too. Justice Sonia

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Miami's Mayor Race: A Battle for Political Control

December 10, 2025

Miami is at a crossroads tonight as voters decide who will lead the city. The mayoral race is heating up, with Democrats hoping to break a long-standing Republican stronghold. For decades, Miami has been under Republican mayors, but things might change now. Eileen Higgins, a former county commissio

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Takes On Bad Science

December 10, 2025

Neil deGrasse Tyson recently gave a talk at the Purdue Northwest Sinai Forum. He spoke to a large crowd of high school and college students. Tyson is known for his direct and bold way of communicating science. He warned about the rise of anti-intellectualism in society. He said that beliefs like the

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Health Care Subsidies: A Political Tug-of-War

December 10, 2025

The Senate is in a tough spot. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over health care subsidies. Republicans want to let COVID-era subsidies expire and replace them with health savings accounts. Democrats want to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three more years. Neither side has enoug

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Miami's Mayoral Race: A Shift in Political Winds?

December 9, 2025

Miami is buzzing with political energy as a mayoral election approaches. It's been a while since a Democrat held the mayor's office there. We're talking about nearly three decades! This time around, the Democrats are feeling pretty good about their chances. The election is technically nonpartisan,

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New Coach, New Traditions: Vrabel's Patriots Take a Different Path

December 9, 2025

Mike Vrabel, a former Patriot player, is now leading the team as head coach. He has brought changes to the team's culture and traditions. One of these changes is the end of the "Hat and T-shirt Game. " The "Hat and T-shirt Game" was a tradition where players would receive special gear after winning