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Car Talk Breakdown: Why Top Auto Bosses Snubbed a Senate Invite

January 13, 2026

Senator Ted Cruz had big plans to talk about car prices with the bosses of major car companies. He wanted to discuss how rules to fight climate change might be making cars more expensive. But things didn't go as planned. Cruz invited the heads of Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors. He also invite

celebrities

The Life of Desmond Scott: A Closer Look

January 13, 2026

Desmond Scott is a man who has been in the public eye due to his marriage to influencer Kristy Scott. The couple, who had been together for over a decade, recently announced their separation. The news came as a surprise to many, as they had celebrated their 10-year anniversary just a year prior. De

sports

Standing Up for Fair Play in Women's Sports

January 13, 2026

West Virginia's Attorney General, JB McCuskey, is taking a firm stance on a crucial issue. He's confident that his state's law, the Save Women's Sports Act, will hold up in the Supreme Court. This law aims to keep sports spaces separate for women and girls. McCuskey believes that allowing transgend

politics

Standing Firm: Why Democrats Should Stick to Their Progressive Plans

January 13, 2026

Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts has a strong message for her Democratic colleagues. She believes the party should not soften its progressive stance to please wealthy donors. With important elections coming up in 2026, Democrats have a choice to make. Warren spoke at The National Press C

politics

Bill Pulte's Role in the Fed Subpoena Drama

January 13, 2026

Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, played a big part in pushing for the Trump administration to subpoena the Federal Reserve. This move has stirred up quite a bit of tension, especially as President Trump is getting ready to pick a new leader for the Fed. Some of Trump's su

opinion

Hiring Rush at ICE: Is Speed Compromising Safety?

January 13, 2026

A recent incident in south Minneapolis has sparked concerns about the quality of training for new ICE agents. The event, captured on video, raises questions about whether the agency is prioritizing quantity over quality in its hiring process. The incident involving Renee Nicole Good is not an isola

politics

When Leaders Attack: The Fed's Fight for Independence

January 13, 2026

The Trump administration recently made a bold move against Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve. They started a questionable investigation into Powell's finances. This is unusual because the Fed is supposed to be independent. Powell, who is usually calm, spoke out. He said the investigatio

finance

Supreme Court Says Citigroup Can Face Fraud Lawsuit

January 13, 2026

The U. S. Supreme Court made a big decision on Monday. They refused to hear Citigroup's request to avoid a lawsuit. This lawsuit claims the bank caused over $1 billion in losses. The case is about a huge fraud at a Mexican oil company called Oceanografia. The court's decision means the lawsuit can

technology

Meta's Reality Labs: A Costly Vision

January 13, 2026

Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly planning to cut 10% of its Reality Labs workforce. This division, focused on virtual and augmented reality, has been a financial drain for the company. Reality Labs has been losing money since its inception in 2020. The division has

politics

Kevin Rudd's Early Exit: A Diplomatic Shift

January 13, 2026

Kevin Rudd, Australia's envoy to the United States, is leaving his post sooner than planned. This move comes after a rocky relationship with U. S. President Donald Trump, marked by past critical remarks from Rudd. Rudd, who once led Australia as prime minister, is set to take over a new role at the