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US Politics Heat Up Over Summer Migration; Brazil Bets Big on Soy
Article Summary - Migration is expected to rise in the summer, further challenging the Biden administration's handling of issues at the U.S.-Mexico border where there is an asylum case backlog of over three million. A bipartisan bill to…
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Funding Trump’s $100M Legal Bills: The How
Article Summary - Former President Donald Trump has spent over $100 million on legal costs since leaving office, funded almost entirely by donations. These costs were associated with various investigations, indictments, and upcoming…
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Learning Political Paranoia from UFO Cultists
Article Summary - Psychologist Leon Festinger's work on "cognitive dissonance" explains why people cling fiercely to their beliefs even when confronted with contradictory evidence. Festinger's laboratory experiments demonstrated that people…
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Biden, Trump secure decisive Louisiana primary victories: Updates
Article Summary - President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won Louisiana's primary while collecting more delegates even though they already secured their party nominations. Biden signed a $1.2 trillion spending package to avert…
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Biden, Trump secure decisive Louisiana primary wins: Updates
Article Summary - Joe Biden and Donald Trump both won decisively in Louisiana's primary. A US government shutdown has been averted with the Senate and the House of Representatives passing a $1.2 trillion spending package, which Biden signed…
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Senate Approves $1.2 Trillion Spending Package in Overnight Vote
Article Summary - The U.S. Senate has approved a $1.2 trillion spending package for fiscal year 2024, six months behind schedule. The bill, which was passed by a 74-24 vote, includes funding for federal programs such as the departments of…
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Opinion: US Officials’ Words Reveal Clear Political Division
Article Summary - US President Joe Biden's administration is being criticized for its approach towards international relations and potential global dominance. Biden rejoining the Paris Agreement and the US' return to UNESCO, along with the…
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Arizona Democrats Eye Opportunity in 1864 Abortion Ban
Article Summary - Democrats in Arizona are leveraging the abortion debate to garner voter support, despite the legal ambiguity surrounding the Republican-backed 15-week abortion ban. Some Republicans are pushing to replace this law with an…
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Opinion: Rising GOP support among voters of color alarms Democrats.
Article Summary - The article discusses the possibility of a significant increase in voters of color supporting the Republican party. Data shows increased support from voters of color for Republican candidates, with approximately 37% of…
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US Leadership, Politics Challenged by Ukraine, Gaza Threats
Article Summary - The conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza are impacting both global alliances and US politics more dramatically than the Vietnam and Iraq wars did, despite the absence of American troops in either conflict. The Vietnam War mainly…
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