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Elon Musk's Honest Take on His Government Job

December 10, 2025

Elon Musk, the big boss of Tesla and SpaceX, recently shared his thoughts on his short-lived role heading up a government efficiency program called Doge. He wasn't too happy about it. In a chat with Katie Miller, a well-known conservative figure, Musk said the program was only "somewhat successful.

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Who Will Lead the Fed? Trump's Search for Powell's Successor

December 10, 2025

The Federal Reserve is at a crossroads. Not only is it grappling with the complex task of deciding interest rates, but it's also facing a leadership change. Jerome Powell's term as chair is ending in May, and President Trump is on the hunt for a replacement. Trump has been vocal about his desire fo

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Congo's Call for Action: Sanctions to Stop the Violence

December 10, 2025

In the heart of Africa, a serious situation is unfolding. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a tough challenge. Its foreign minister has a strong message for the Trump administration. She wants them to take action. Specifically, she wants more sanctions on Rwanda. Why? Because of the v

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Green Bay's New Rule: Pay Up or Lose Your Business License

December 10, 2025

Green Bay is considering a new rule. It's about business licenses and permits. The city wants to stop giving them to people who owe property taxes. This is not new. Other cities in Wisconsin already do this. But Green Bay is different. Right now, someone can owe years of taxes and still get a licens

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Ukraine's Struggle: Europe's Slow Response and Trump's Growing Frustration

December 10, 2025

In the heart of Kyiv, Zelenskyy spoke to reporters, stressing that Ukraine needs stronger security guarantees. He made it clear that he won't give Russia more land in Donbas than what they already hold. The peace talks, driven by the White House, seem to be at a standstill. Trump's frustration is gr

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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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UK and US Team Up to Shape Crypto Rules

December 10, 2025

The UK and US are joining forces to shape the future of cryptocurrency rules. CryptoUK, a UK-based group that supports crypto and blockchain, has teamed up with The Digital Chamber, a similar group in the US. This partnership could lead to more collaboration between the two countries on digital asse

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Florida's Bold Move Against Muslim Rights Group Sparks Debate

December 10, 2025

In a surprising decision, Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, has labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist group. This action follows a similar move by Texas' governor, Greg Abbott, targeting the same organization. CAIR, known for advocating Muslim rights, is fighting ba

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Florida's Bold Move: Labeling a US Muslim Group as a Terrorist Organization

December 9, 2025

Florida has taken a significant step by labeling the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a foreign terrorist organization. This decision, made by Governor Ron DeSantis, follows a similar action taken by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. It's important to note that only the federal government h

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Tech's Biggest Flops of 2025: Who Let This Happen?

December 9, 2025

In 2025, several tech giants faced serious backlash for their actions. OpenAI, for instance, came under fire for its handling of a tragic incident involving a teen's suicide. The company's initial response seemed appropriate, but it quickly unraveled. They formed a "wellness" advisory council withou