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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Houston Texans Player Faces Fine for Eye Black Message

A Houston Texans player recently made headlines, not for his performance on the field, but for the message he wore under his eyes. Azeez Al-Shaair, a linebacker for the team, was slapped with a hefty fine of $11, 593. Why? Because he chose to use his eye black to send a powerful message: "stop the g

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

European Film Awards 2026: A Night of Celebration and Activism

The European Film Awards (EFA) made a change this year, moving from December to January to better fit into the global awards season. While the winners won't affect the Oscars directly, they might still influence voters when they pick their favorites in March. Several films that won at the EFAs are

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Homeownership: New Plans, Old Dreams

In a surprising shift, the Trump administration seems to be moving away from the idea of 50-year mortgages. Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, hinted that this option is no longer a top priority. Instead, the focus is on stopping big investors from buying up single-family homes.

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Greenland: Why is the US Interested?

Denmark has a message for the US: back off. The country's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked the United States to quit making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after the US president, Donald Trump, showed interest in controlling the territory. Greenland is a big island in the North

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

U. S. Steps into Venezuela: What's the Plan?

In a surprising move, the U. S. has taken action in Venezuela. President Trump has said the U. S. will take charge of the country after capturing Maduro. This has sparked strong reactions from political leaders. Senator Jack Reed, a top Democrat, criticized the move. He said Trump started a war wit

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

New Hampshire Takes a Stand Against Sanctuary Cities

New Hampshire made a bold move on January 1st. The state's governor, Kelly Ayotte, announced that sanctuary cities are no longer welcome. This decision came after two new laws were put into action. These laws make it mandatory for cities to work with federal authorities on immigration matters. The

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Putin's Warning: Ukraine's War May Not End Soon

Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, has made it clear that Ukraine is not rushing towards peace. If Ukraine refuses to settle the conflict peacefully, Russia will push forward with its plans using force. Putin's comments came after a significant Russian attack involving drones and missiles. This at

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Travel Restrictions: A New Approach to Immigration?

In a surprising move, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has proposed a broad travel ban on several countries. She claims these nations are sending too many people with criminal records to the US. Noem shared this idea on social media after a meeting with President Donald Trump. Both Trump and

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Local Leaders Push Back Against ICE Tactics

In a bold move, local officials are speaking out against the aggressive actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). They argue that the agency's methods are not just harsh but deliberately so. This isn't about catching dangerous criminals; it's about targeting ordinary people going about t

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Immigration Enforcement Shifts: Fear and Responses in North Carolina

Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance a

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