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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Celebrities and Politicians Draw Parallels Between ICE and Nazi Germany

Stephen King, a well-known author, recently took to social media to criticize U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He made a bold comparison, calling ICE the "American Gestapo. " This remark sparked a lot of discussion online. The Gestapo was a feared secret police force in Nazi Germany

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Immigration Crackdown: A Closer Look at the Rising Death Toll

The recent surge in immigration enforcement under the current administration has led to a troubling increase in fatalities. This month alone, five shootings involving federal agents have been reported, resulting in multiple deaths. The situation has sparked widespread controversy and protests, parti

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Court Blocks Government's Attempt to Charge More Protesters in Minnesota Church Dispute

A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has put a halt to the Justice Department's efforts to charge five more individuals involved in a protest at a Minnesota church. This protest took place earlier this month and was aimed at a pastor allegedly linked to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Louisiana's Early Voting Hits a Weather Snag

Louisiana's early voting got a temporary pause on Monday, January 26, thanks to some nasty winter weather. Governor Jeff Landry called it off, and the Secretary of State’s Office shut down too. But don’t worry, voting picked back up on Tuesday, January 27, at 8:30 a. m. This whole thing is for the

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Lawmakers Propose Changes to Crypto Rules

In Washington, a group of Democratic senators have put forward new ideas to change how crypto markets are run. They want to make sure that government officials don't make money from the crypto world while they're in office. This is part of a bigger plan to make the rules for digital money clearer an

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Federal Funds Flowing to Illinois Projects

Money from the federal government is coming to Illinois to help out with some important projects. One of these is a new admin building for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This is big news for the community, as it will provide a central place for government work. The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nati

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Syria's Shaky Truce: What's Next for Kurds and Government Forces?

Tensions are high in northern Syria as government troops and Kurdish forces face off, waiting for a deadline that could either bring peace or more fighting. The deadline, set for Saturday evening, was supposed to decide if the two sides would stop fighting or keep going. But there's talk that the de

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Trump's Impact on Global Politics: A Year in Review

Let's dive into the political chaos that has unfolded over the past year. The world has seen some major shifts, with Canada's Mark Carney stepping up to address the growing tensions caused by the U. S. under Trump's leadership. Carney's speech was a wake-up call, highlighting how great powers like

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

California's Exodus: A Tale of High Taxes and Fleeing Residents

California, once a dream destination, is now seeing a mass exodus. People are leaving because of high taxes and expensive living costs. It is not just the wealthy who are leaving. Regular folks are also moving out. The state government is planning to introduce a new tax on total wealth. This would b

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Mortgage Market Shake-Up: New Rules, More Risk

The housing finance world is buzzing with changes. Bill Pulte, the head of federal housing finance, has given Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac the green light to buy way more mortgage bonds. Initially, the limit was $40 billion for each, but now it's up to $225 billion. That's a huge jump! This move coul

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