BELLINGHAM WASHINGTON

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Afghans in the U. S. Face Uncertainty Amid Immigration Crackdown

Afghans living in the United States are feeling anxious and stressed. This is because of a recent event that led to stricter immigration rules. A man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House. After this, the Trump administration started to tighten immi

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

New Orleans Faces Immigration Enforcement Wave

New Orleans is now in the spotlight as federal authorities kick off a major immigration enforcement operation. The focus? Individuals with serious criminal records who are living in the city illegally. Think home invaders, armed robbers, car thieves, and those accused of rape. The U. S. Department o

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Dec 04 2025SPORTS

Celebrities and Music to Light Up World Cup Draw Event

The World Cup draw is set to be a star-studded event. Kevin Hart and Heidi Klum will co-host the show. They will be at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. This is not the first time Klum has hosted such an event. She also did it back in 2006 in Germany. The event will feature some big names in

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Washington's Crime Crisis: Who's in Charge?

In the wake of a tragic shooting involving National Guard troops in Washington, D. C. , the debate over who should handle the city's crime crisis has heated up. The incident, which left one soldier dead and another critically injured, has sparked a discussion about the role of Congress in addressing

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tired Truth: A Peek Into a Long Cabinet Meeting

In a recent Cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump, at 79, seemed to have a tough time staying awake. This meeting lasted for almost two and a half hours, and Trump was caught nodding off several times. Before this, he had told reporters that he felt sharper than he did 25 years ago. The meeting w

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Atlanta's Uneven School Ground: A Look at the Divide

Atlanta's schools show a stark contrast. Midtown High School and Booker T. Washington High School are both in Atlanta, but they're worlds apart. Midtown has fewer students living in poverty and more advanced classes. Booker T. Washington has more students in need and fewer resources. This isn't jus

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Trump's Words Spark Strong Reactions in Somalia

In Somalia, people are upset about recent comments made by U. S. President Donald Trump. He called Somalis "garbage" and said they should not be in the U. S. Many Somalis find his words offensive and disrespectful. An elder from central Somalia, Abdisalan Omar, was shocked by Trump's language. He b

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

White House Christmas: A Tale of Two Styles

The White House is looking different this Christmas. Melania Trump's decorations are more traditional now. She used to go for bold, unique designs. But this year, she chose classic Christmas trees and garlands. The theme is "Home Is Where The Heart Is. " It's all about childhood memories and butterf

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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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Dec 02 2025BUSINESS

Rent Prices Are Dropping, But Why?

The housing market is changing. More apartments are being built, but fewer people are renting them. This is pushing rent prices down. In November, the average rent for an apartment in the U. S. was $1, 367. This is a 1% drop from October. It's also down 1. 1% from November 2024. Rents have fallen 5.

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