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Trump Pushes AI Companies To Pay Their Own Power Costs
Artificial intelligence is driving one of the biggest infrastructure booms in modern history. Now, it is also fueling a political fight over who should pay for the massive amount of electricity those systems require. President Donald Trump says the answer is simple. The companies building AI data centers, not American households, should cover the bill.…
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Trump Administration Targets Two School Districts Over Secret Gender Transition Policies
The Trump administration has opened new investigations into two public school districts accused of hiding students’ gender transitions from their parents, marking its latest effort to reshape how schools handle gender identity issues. The announcement, made on National Parents’ Day, signals that the administration is prepared to use federal funding as leverage against districts it…
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Trump Unveils Massive New Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners in Sweeping Global Trade Shake-Up
President Donald Trump’s administration is moving ahead with one of its broadest trade actions yet, imposing new tariffs on 60 trading partners just hours after a temporary 10% global tariff expired. The move reaches nearly every major U.S. trading partner, including the European Union, Canada, Mexico, India, the United Kingdom, China, Japan, and Australia, marking…
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Why Trumps New One Dollar Coin Is Facing Legal Challenges
A new commemorative $1 coin celebrating America’s 250th anniversary has sparked one of the most unusual legal and political debates of Donald Trump’s second presidency. While the Treasury Department says the coin is a fitting tribute to the nation’s semiquincentennial, legal scholars and ethics experts argue that placing a sitting president’s portrait on official U.S.…
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Policy Advocate Russ Greene: “Every Dollar We Spend on Senior Citizens Could Have Gone Somewhere Else.”
For generations, Social Security has been treated as a promise: work, contribute and receive support in retirement. Russ Greene’s blunt claim that every dollar spent on seniors could have gone elsewhere challenges that promise in a deeply personal way. Behind the controversy lies a growing conflict over who should carry the cost of an aging…
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Trump Shrinks Two Utah National Monuments Sacred to Tribes by About 90% Each
With a signature on Monday, President Donald Trump erased protections from an expanse of southern Utah nearly the size of Connecticut. Standing at a White House signing event, flanked by Utah’s Republican governor, Trump approved proclamations shrinking two of the country’s best-known national monuments, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, by roughly 90% each. Together the…
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Supreme Court Protects Smartphone Users From Government Tracking
Most people carry a highly precise tracking device in their pocket every single day without a second thought. A smartphone connects users to the modern world, but it also silently logs every coffee shop visit, morning commute, and evening walk. For years, law enforcement agencies exploited this continuous data stream through geofence warrants, forcing technology…
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Trump Posts Image of a $100 Bill With His Signature for the 250th Anniversary
At the bottom of every American bill sit two signatures most people walk past without a glance. They belong to the Treasury Secretary and the Treasurer of the United States, the two offices that certify a note as legal money. Over the Fourth of July weekend, President Donald Trump posted an image online that changed…
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83% of Americans Say the U.S. Has Strayed From Its Founding Principles, New Poll Finds
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a new national poll suggests the milestone is prompting more than just reflection on the country’s past. For many Americans, it has become an opportunity to ask whether the nation still represents the values that inspired its founding nearly two and a half centuries ago.…
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Texas Tattoo Artist’s 30-Year Sentence Over Anti-Trump Zines Sparks National Outrage
A Texas tattoo artist’s 30-year prison sentence has turned a federal protest case into a national debate over free speech, political dissent, and proportional justice. Daniel “Des” Sanchez Estrada was not accused of attending the violent protest outside the Prairieland Detention Center, yet prosecutors pointed to a box of political zines and materials as part…
