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What does the January 6th Committee mean for Trump?

The January 6th committee is now well underway and has already displayed bombshell evidence. One of the most recent stories related to the insurrection is about conservative lawyer John Eastman, who started working with Trump in December of 2022. According to Greg Jacob, Mike Pence’s lawyer who testified earlier in the hearings, Eastman proposed multiple …

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Why Democrats can’t Implement Universal Background Checks

On Tuesday, May 24th, a gunman in Texas killed 21 people in a school in Uvalde, Texas. The act of violence has been condemned by politicians across the aisle, with Senate Democrats calling for more gun control, including background checks, more specifically the approval of HR-8, which has already been passed by the house, but …

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Republican’s most vulnerable seats in the 2022 Midterm

The 2022 midterm primaries are officially underway, and both sides are gearing up for the fight of their lives. With abortion rights, inflation, and a foreign war on the line, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Let’s break down the biggest races in the Senate for the Republican party. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Republican Pat Toomey announced he …

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Weekly Report: Top Russian Official warns of nuclear war, as heat waves scorch India

In a surprising twist this Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned of nuclear war over the invasion of Ukraine in a TV interview. He continued the interview by saying that “The danger is serious, real. It can’t be underestimated.” He went on to say that there are few rules left in terms of foreign …

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Indian PM Modi keeps neutrality on Russian invasion of Ukraine, despite criticisms from West

The Story: On March 2nd, the United Nations adopted a resolution to condemn Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine. Among the 35 countries that abstained, India was the largest Democracy to do so. India has been towing a fine line on this issue, usually going to the point of calling for the end of …

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What you need to know about Will Smith’s Oscar Slap, published exactly one week after the incident

What we know: On Sunday, the 94th Academy Awards took place, which featured several historical milestones for people of all backgrounds. However, this was quickly overshadowed by a now infamous 1 minute clip. For any of you who don’t know, here’s the rundown. Chris Rock was at the Dolby theater to present the award for …

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IMPORTANT STUFF: THE UKRAINE BORDER CRISIS (UPDATED)

Announcement: This is the second edition of the blog’s newest segment, “Important Stuff.” It gives the most valuable insights on the week’s biggest stories that you do not want to miss! Every segment will have two parts. Number one, a brief overview of the story. Number two, our unique perspective. We publish articles every other …

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