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Democrats Push Back After Republicans Gain Campaign Finance Edge

July 2, 2026

A recent Supreme Court decision has shifted the balance of campaign spending rules, giving Republican party committees a cheaper way to buy TV ads. Democrats now argue that the FCC’s new guidance conflicts with the Communications Act, which guarantees candidates the lowest possible ad rates. Four hi

politics

Dissent Over Education Department Cuts Sparks Impeachment Talk

July 2, 2026

A congresswoman from Oregon has begun an impeachment process against the Education Department chief, claiming she is illegally dismantling the agency. The motion was introduced last week by Representative Suzanne Bonamici and has gathered support from 16 other Democrats. She says the secretary has m

politics

“Casino Money and Illinois Politics: A Questionable Deal”

July 2, 2026

Illinois lawmakers are watching a gambling firm that keeps running into trouble with the state’s gaming board. The company, ARB Interactive, owns an online casino called Modo that officials say is operating illegally in Illinois. While the board has issued a cease‑and‑desist letter to Modo and call

celebrities

T. I. and Tiny Lose Fight for Punitive Money in Toy Court Battle

July 2, 2026

A recent jury decision stopped the celebrity duo from receiving any punitive damages in their long‑running case against MGA Entertainment. The judge had earlier dismissed a $53. 6 million punitive award, and this latest verdict confirms that MGA did not act with malice. Thus, the couple’s total reco

politics

Crypto Money Shapes 2026 Elections

July 2, 2026

The crypto world has already poured nearly two hundred million dollars into the 2026 midterm races. These funds give the industry a huge advantage: it can reward supporters and punish opponents. Most of the money goes to groups linked with Fairshake, such as Defend American Jobs and Protect Pr

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Republican infighting leaves key bills stuck as lawmakers head for early break

July 1, 2026

The House of Representatives wrapped up its week early on Tuesday after a group of Republicans blocked plans to move forward with major bills. Instead of voting on important issues like defense funding and budget plans, lawmakers packed up and left for a longer-than-usual summer break starting soone

sports

Meet Jefferson Lerma: Colombian Midfielder with Global Dreams

June 29, 2026

Jefferson Lerma wasn’t born into football fame. His story began in El Cerrito, a small town in Colombia’s Valle del Cauca region. While many kids played football for fun, Lerma stood out early—his energy and persistence caught the eye of local coaches. Unlike flashy forwards, he built his reputation

opinion

Parents Face Uncertain Rights After Texas Amendment

June 28, 2026

The new Texas amendment that promises to protect parents’ rights is wrapped in confusing language, leaving many families unsure of what it truly means. The amendment was pushed through the legislature in a rush, with only two weeks left in the regular session. Because of this haste, the wording

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France Urges World Bank to Keep Climate Finance Goal

June 26, 2026

France’s development minister stepped up in London, warning the World Bank not to drop its climate target after the U. S. pushes for a shift away from green projects. The bank had already pushed its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) forward for another year, but the new deadline is set to expire at

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Socialist Surge in Wisconsin and North Carolina: A New Political Wave

June 26, 2026

The latest political buzz shows that groups calling themselves democratic socialists are testing their reach beyond the usual safe zones. In Wisconsin, a state that has often leaned Republican in presidential elections, several Democrats are vying to become governor. Among them is state Rep. Frances