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Mar 10 2025POLITICS

Big Changes at The Washington Post

A top political columnist at The Washington Post recently stepped down. The reason? The columnist, Ruth Marcus, felt the paper's owner, Jeff Bezos, was trying to change the opinion section to only include views that match his libertarian beliefs. Marcus had been with the paper for four decades, and

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

A Big Exit in Health Department

A high-ranking spokesperson in the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) suddenly stepped down. This abrupt departure came after just a few days on the job. Thomas Corry, the U. S. assistant secretary of public affairs at HHS, made the announcement on LinkedIn. Corry had been appoint

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Mar 03 2025BUSINESS

Kroger's Big Shake-Up: CEO Steps Down Amid Conduct Probe

In a surprising turn of events, Rodney McMullen, the CEO of Kroger, the biggest grocery store chain in the country, has stepped down. This comes after a thorough internal investigation into his personal behavior. The investigation revealed that McMullen's actions didn't align with the company's ethi

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Mar 03 2025POLITICS

Cuomo's Big Return: Will New Yorkers Give Him Another Chance?

Andrew Cuomo's political comeback has begun. He announced his run for New York City mayor. This has sparked a lot of questions. Is he a good choice for the city? The answer is not clear. Cuomo's political journey has been full of ups and downs. He was once a powerful governor. He resig

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Feb 26 2025POLITICS

Tech Whistleblowers Walk Out on Musk's Government Overhaul

In a surprising turn of events, over 20 tech experts from the U. S. Digital Service (USDS) resigned from their roles, citing concerns over the direction of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the leadership of tech billionaire Elon Musk. These experts, who had previously worked for

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

Tech Workers Walk Out on Musk's Government Overhaul

A group of tech-savvy government employees, who were part of a team set up to improve public services, decided to leave their jobs. They did this because they didn't want to help a wealthy businessman, Elon Musk, cut down on important government services. These workers had been hired to make gover

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Chapter Ahead for Brooklyn Arts

The Brooklyn Academy of Music is saying goodbye to its president, Gina Duncan. She will be leaving her post when her contract ends in June, after spending three years at the helm. The news came out on a Wednesday evening, but no specific reason was given for her departure. The institution did, howev

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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Mayor Adams: A Political Storm in New York

Imagine this: A mayor, a city, and a whirlwind of accusations. This is the story of Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City. It all started with a sudden end to a criminal case that had everyone talking. The Justice Department stepped in and told the Southern District of New York to drop the cha

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Government Shake-Up: A Look at Job Cuts and Changes

The new government administration has started making significant changes, with thousands of federal employees losing their jobs in the first month. This isn't just happening in Washington, D. C. More than 80% of the 2. 4 million civilian federal workforce lives outside the national capital region.

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Trump's Orders Spark Exodus: A Look at the Fallout

The Trump administration is making waves, and not in a good way. A seasoned federal prosecutor, Denise Cheung, recently resigned. Why? Because she refused to follow an order from her superiors. The order? To tell a bank to seize assets without enough evidence. Cheung, who had been with the Justice D

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