US POLITICS

Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Protests Across the U. S. Gain Unexpected Strength Outside Big Cities

On Saturday, a nationwide protest wave will sweep the United States. Unlike earlier efforts, this one isn’t just gathering people in famous downtown squares. Organizers expect more than 3, 200 gatherings in all 50 states, with two-thirds happening in smaller towns—a big jump from the first round las

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

US Leader’s Travel Plans Raise Eyebrows Before Big Vote in Hungary

A top American official is set to land in Budapest just days before Hungarians head to the polls. The trip by the US vice president follows a pattern: Washington has lately backed Hungary’s longtime leader ahead of tight elections. Polls show the prime minister slipping behind a rival who argues for

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Mar 22 2026POLITICS

The quiet leader who shaped U. S. justice

Robert Mueller spent decades as a prosecutor and FBI director, earning respect for his steady, methodical approach. Born into a well-off family near Philadelphia, he joined the Marines after college and served in Vietnam, where he was wounded and decorated for bravery. After law school, he climbed t

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Saudi Nuclear Deal Sparks Debate Over Safety Standards

A group of Democratic congressmen has asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio to demand stricter non‑proliferation rules in any Saudi nuclear agreement. They point out that the Trump administration’s draft 123 Agreement, meant to let Saudi Arabia build a civilian nuclear program, does not include th

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Mar 14 2026POLITICS

Trump Says U. S. Tanker Planes Barely Hit in Saudi Attack

President Trump posted on Truth Social that most of the U. S. aircraft targeted at a Saudi base were almost unharmed. He claimed four out of five refueling planes sustained only minor damage and had already returned to service, while the fifth would fly again soon. The statement came after Iranian f

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Mar 05 2026POLITICS

A Spy Plot in the U. S. : How a Pakistani Businessman Tried to Target American Leaders

The story begins with a man named Asif Merchant, who lived in Pakistan and ran several businesses. He was approached by an Iranian Revolutionary Guard officer in late 2022, who offered him a dangerous job. The plan was to hire hit men and use the money to try to kill high‑profile U. S. figures, incl

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Feb 28 2026POLITICS

US Eyes a Calm Takeover of Cuba, Sparking Debate

The former U. S. president announced that the United States might consider a “friendly takeover” of Cuba, stirring fresh controversy as diplomatic tensions between Washington and Havana reach new heights. He said the Cuban government is in a difficult situation and that talks are underway, hinting a

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

A Tale of Two Speeches: Rubio Shines, Ocasio-Cortez Struggles

In Munich, two American politicians took the stage, but only one left a lasting impression. Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, delivered a powerful speech that resonated with European leaders. He spoke about the importance of a strong Europe and the shared destiny of the United States and Europe.

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Jan 29 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars Talk the Talk, But Stay Put in the USA

Back in 2016, a bunch of famous folks in Hollywood said they'd pack their bags and leave the US if Donald Trump won the presidency. But here we are, a decade later, and most of them are still here. Funny how that works, right? Sharon Stone, the actress known for her roles in movies like "Basic Inst

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

Racial Divides: A Look at America's Growing Problem

America is facing a tough time with racism. It's not like the old days, but it's still a big issue. Some people think it's getting worse, like it was in South Africa during apartheid. That was a dark time when people were treated unfairly because of their skin color. In the U. S. , racism isn't as

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