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Trump Plans to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Through New TrumpRx Website

Pfizer Joins New Program Offering Discounts on Prescription Drugs as White House Pushes for cheaper drug prices for Americans

Oct 4, 2025

Massive Telecom Network Dismantled Near UN Assembly

U.S. Secret Service uncovers sophisticated telecom network near United Nations Headquarters, linked to threats against senior U.S. officials

Sep 26, 2025

Trump Administration Imposes $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

Sudden confusing announcement causes panic among visa holders and raises legal, economic concerns

Sep 24, 2025

Reshaping Education: Trump Administration's Federal Grant Overhaul

Massive reallocations toward HBCUs and tribal Universities, civics programs, and charter schools come alongside deep education cuts and a push to dismantle the Department of Education

Sep 23, 2025

The Post-Pandemic Learning Crisis: Declining Educational Performance in the U.S.

National Test Results Effected by COVID-19, Technology, and Policy Changes Are Shaping the Future of U.S. Education

Sep 19, 2025

Rising Tide of Political Violence Highlights Deepening Divides and Calls for Unity

Radicalization, social media influence, and political rhetoric contribute to the growing threat of extremist violence, experts call for national unity and bipartisan leadership.

Sep 16, 2025

New York’s Housing Crisis: A Struggle Between Rising Rents, Disappearing Space, and Lack of Construction

As rents soar and space disappears, short-term rental laws and stalled construction offer too little relief for a city on the edge.

Sep 9, 2025

Cracker Barrel’s Identity Crisis

How a Logo Redesign Sparked Backlash and a Return to Tradition

Sep 5, 2025

Afghan National Charged in Fatal Shooting of National Guard Members in Washington, D.C.

One soldier killed and another critically injured as authorities investigate attacker’s unknown motive

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Education

White House Proposes Higher Education Compact Tied to Reform and Federal Incentives

Federal funding advantages on the table for nine schools invited to adopt the White House’s new vision for universities

3 min read

Politics

Moving in the Right Direction for Lasting Peace in Gaza

Trump and Netanyahu announce a 20 point plan to help facilitate peace in Gaza and bring an end to the two year war.

3 min read

The Federal Government Shutdown Continues

Healthcare Subsidies and Presidential Authority over Congressional Funding Prolong the Shutdown

3 min read

Trump Plans to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Through New TrumpRx Website

Pfizer Joins New Program Offering Discounts on Prescription Drugs as White House Pushes for cheaper drug prices for Americans

3 min read

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