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NDP's Election Review: A Look at What Went Wrong

December 20, 2025

The New Democrats recently shared their thoughts on their last election campaign. They said it was a tough time for them. They didn't blame their own leaders. Instead, they pointed to bigger problems that were out of their control. The report talked to people who worked on the campaign. They said t

politics

Supreme Court: A Broken System?

December 20, 2025

The Supreme Court is in big trouble. Two smart professors, Ryan Doerfler from Harvard and Samuel Moyn from Yale, think it's too late to fix. They say the court has lost its way, especially since Donald Trump's second term. The conservative justices have been making big decisions that help Trump and

politics

Young Lives on Hold: It's Time to Pass the Dream Act

December 20, 2025

The debate around immigration can be tough to follow. But one thing is clear: most Americans agree that Dreamers should have a path to citizenship. These are young people who grew up in the U. S. , went to school here, and built lives here. Yet, they face an uncertain future. Recently, the Dream Ac

opinion

When Politics Meets Tragedy: A Test for Republicans

December 20, 2025

A terrible event unfolded when a well-known Hollywood director and his wife were found dead in their California home. Their son was taken into custody and accused of a serious crime. This shocking news should have brought people together in sympathy, but instead, it became a political talking point.

health

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

December 20, 2025

The U. S. might soon see a big change in its childhood vaccine schedule. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the Health Secretary, has been working towards this for a while. Now, with a push from President Trump, he's ready to make a major move. The plan is to switch to Denmark's vaccine schedule. Denmark is m

politics

The Big Fight Over Trump's H-1B Visa Fee

December 20, 2025

A recent court hearing has put the spotlight on a new $100, 000 fee for H-1B visas. This fee, introduced by former President Donald Trump, has sparked a legal battle. The U. S. Chamber of Commerce and a group of universities are challenging it. They argue that the fee is not within the president's p

crime

DC Councilmember Demands Clarity on Crime Data and Federal Involvement

December 20, 2025

In a bold move, Councilmember Brooke Pinto, along with her colleagues, has sent a detailed letter to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) demanding answers. The letter, sent on December 18, raises serious questions about how crime data is being handled and the extent of federal involvement in lo

crime

The Epstein Files: A Cloud of Secrets

December 20, 2025

The recent release of the Epstein files has left many feeling let down. The documents, which were supposed to shed light on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein's connections, are mostly blacked out. This has sparked frustration among those seeking transparency. The Justice Department has released hundreds

politics

What's the Deal with Healthcare Plans?

December 20, 2025

President Donald Trump recently shared his thoughts on healthcare. He said he won't introduce any big new healthcare plans. He believes Obamacare, the Affordable Care Act, will fade away on its own. Why? Because people find it too costly to use. Trump made these comments after Republicans in the Ho

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U. S. Politicians Push Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Companies

December 20, 2025

A group of nine U. S. politicians recently sent a letter to the Pentagon. They want the defense department to add more Chinese tech companies to a special list. This list includes companies that the U. S. believes help China's military. The politicians want to add companies like DeepSeek, Xiaomi, a