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Powering the Future: A Bold Move in Energy and Tech

December 19, 2025

A major shift is happening in the energy sector. A company is merging with a nuclear fusion firm, aiming to change how the U. S. produces energy and supports advanced technologies. This deal is being called a game-changer, possibly the biggest since the Manhattan Project. The company behind this mo

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Why Free Speech Matters More Than Ever

December 18, 2025

Free speech is a hot topic. It always has been. But why is it so hard for some people to grasp? This question came up during a recent discussion in Des Moines. The event marked 50 years since a bomb exploded at a Quaker meeting house. The bomb was likely set by someone who didn't like the Quakers' s

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Why the U. S. Senate Shouldn't Police Speech

December 18, 2025

Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove

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Trump's Prime Time Pitch: Wins and Worries

December 18, 2025

President Donald Trump is set to take the national stage this Wednesday evening. He plans to share what he sees as his biggest wins since returning to the White House. This comes at a time when many Americans are feeling the pinch of a tough economy. Republicans are also gearing up for a challenging

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Senator Kelly Stands Up to Pentagon Probe

December 17, 2025

Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, recently faced a tough situation with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth started an official investigation into Kelly. This all started after Kelly and other former military members made a video. They urged troops to not follow illegal orders. Kelly thinks this i

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Classrooms Divided: The Battle Over Teaching the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

December 15, 2025

In California, schools have become the unexpected battleground for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Teachers and administrators in places like the Bay Area and Los Angeles often support the Palestinian perspective, arguing it has been overlooked in schools for years. On the other hand, many Jewish

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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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Money Talks: Supreme Court to Decide if Campaign Cash is Free Speech

December 9, 2025

The Supreme Court is about to tackle a big question: Is giving money to political campaigns a form of free speech? This is the core issue in the case NRSC v. FEC, which will be argued in court soon. Back in 2022, JD Vance, who was a senator at the time, sued to challenge limits on how much politica

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Tech Clash: App Developer Sues Over ICE Tracking App Removal

December 9, 2025

The creator of ICEBlock, a popular app for tracking immigration agents, has taken legal action against the Trump administration. This move comes after Apple removed the app from its store, following pressure from the government. The developer, Joshua Aaron, argues that this removal violates free spe

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EU vs. Elon Musk: A Battle Over Money and Transparency

December 6, 2025

Elon Musk is not happy with the EU. They fined his company, X, a huge €120 million. Why? Because the EU thinks X broke some rules about being open and honest. The EU said the blue checkmark feature is misleading. They also said X's ads and data aren't transparent enough. Musk fired back, saying the