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Crypto Rules: Republicans Ready to Move Forward Without Democrats

December 10, 2025

The political scene around cryptocurrency regulation is heating up. Some key Republican senators are tired of waiting for Democrats to agree on new rules. They are thinking about pushing their own plan forward, even if it means doing it alone. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is one of the main

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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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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

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Justice Department's Legal Opinion on Venezuelan Boat Strikes Under Scrutiny

December 9, 2025

A group of former federal ethics experts have called for an internal investigation into the Justice Department's legal opinion that backed U. S. military strikes on suspected drug boats in South American waters. These former officials, who served under different presidents, are questioning the legal

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Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at the Stars Turning a Year Older This Week

December 9, 2025

This week, a bunch of famous faces are celebrating their birthdays. From legendary actors to chart-topping musicians, there's a mix of old and new stars to talk about. Let's start with some of the older crowd. On December 14th, we have Abbe Lane, who's turning 94. She's a singer and actor who's bee

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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

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Big Money in Politics: What's the Deal with Campaign Finance?

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is currently debating a campaign finance case. This case is about how much money a political party’s committee can spend while working with a political candidate. During the discussion, Justice Sonia Sotomayor brought up a big question. She hinted at Elon Musk’s huge donation to Do

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Healthcare Help: Republicans Propose Cash for Care

December 9, 2025

Healthcare costs are a big worry for many Americans. Some lawmakers want to give people money to help with these costs. Two senators, Bill Cassidy and Mike Crapo, have a plan. They want to give Americans between $1, 000 and $1, 500. This money would go into special savings accounts for healthcare. T

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Healthcare Costs: A New Republican Plan Sparks Debate

December 9, 2025

A new proposal from Republicans might lead to higher healthcare costs for many Americans. The CARE Act, introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno, aims to extend ACA Premium Tax Credits temporarily and gradually phase out COVID-era subsidies over two years. During the pandemic, enhanced ACA tax credits h