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Nov 29 2025POLITICS

Balancing Beliefs: The Complexity of Religious Freedom

Religious freedom is a crucial aspect of a diverse society. It's not a standalone right but relies on other freedoms to thrive. Recent efforts to promote religious liberty have been made, but they come with concerns. The creation of a Religious Liberty Commission and the maintenance of the White Ho

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Britain's Immigration Numbers Take a Big Dip

Britain is seeing a big drop in the number of people moving there to live long-term. The latest numbers show that in the year up to June, only 204, 000 more people moved to Britain than left. That's a lot less than the previous year. This drop is mostly because the government has made it harder for

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Slovakia Seeks NATO's Help for Stronger Air Protection

Slovakia is asking NATO to enhance its air defenses. This request came from Prime Minister Robert Fico after his meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Fico also emphasized that Slovakia will decide its own defense spending plans, even as other NATO members increase their military budgets.

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Britain's Immigration Overhaul: A Closer Look at the Changes

Britain is shaking up its immigration rules, with a strong focus on making it easier to deport those who entered the country illegally. This overhaul is part of a broader effort to reform how the government handles asylum seekers and refugees. The interior minister, Shabana Mahmood, is set to unvei

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Nov 10 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Day: What's Driving the Crypto Surge?

Bitcoin is making waves, climbing towards a crucial $106, 000 mark. What's behind this push? A few things are at play. First, President Trump hinted at a $2, 000 payout for low-income Americans, sparking hopes of a crypto-friendly stimulus. However, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tempered expectat

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Nov 04 2025FINANCE

China's New Move to Control Government Debt

China is making a big change to handle its money problems. They just created a new team to keep an eye on government debt. This is a big deal because China's economy is not growing as fast as before, and they have a lot of debt to manage. The new team will make rules and plans for both national and

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Voters Take Center Stage: A Look at Key Races and Issues

In several states, voters are making important decisions that could shape the political landscape. These elections are not just about choosing leaders but also about sending messages to national parties. In New York City, the mayoral race is heating up. Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is ch

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Oct 13 2025FINANCE

Social Security Shifts in 2026: What You Need to Know

In 2026, Social Security will see several changes that could impact your retirement plans. One of the biggest changes is the official increase of the full retirement age to 67 for those born in 1960 or later. This means that if you turn 62 in 2026, you will need to wait five more years to claim your

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Jul 19 2025FINANCE

New Laws: How Crypto is Changing the Game

Crypto is getting a makeover thanks to new laws. These changes could shake up how we handle digital money. Let's break it down. First up, the GENIUS Act. This law allows companies to create stablecoins, which are like digital dollars. Big players are eyeing this, but there's a catch. Stablecoins do

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Medicaid Data Sharing: A New Immigration Enforcement Tool?

The Trump administration has quietly authorized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to access sensitive personal data of Medicaid recipients. This data includes home addresses, ethnic backgrounds, and other identifying information of the 79 million people enrolled in the program. The agreement

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