Dr. Marc Siegel Reflects on Hanukkah’s Message Amid Recent Tragedies
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As communities grapple with the aftermath of recent violence, Dr. Marc Siegel, a senior medical analyst and Brown University…
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Jordan Ellis covers national policy, government agencies and the real-world impact of federal decisions on everyday life. At TRN, Jordan focuses on stories that connect Washington headlines to paychecks, public services and local communities.
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Bondi Beach Massacre Shatters Australia’s Image as a Safe Haven Amid Rising Antisemitism
SYDNEY, Australia — The tranquil sands of Bondi Beach, long emblematic of Australia’s sun-soaked lifestyle, became the scene of a harrowing massacre…
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Former Teen Patient Details Harrowing Experience with Experimental Gender-affirming Treatments
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At just 15 years old, Prisha Mosley found herself navigating a medical system that promised relief from her mental…
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Cook County’s New UBI Program Sparks Sharp Contrast With Trump’s Tax Proposal
CHICAGO, Ill. — In a bold move that has reignited the national debate over social welfare and economic policy, Cook County has…
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Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Unfolds Amid Allegations of Neglect by State Officials
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A sprawling welfare fraud scandal has rocked Minnesota, revealing that Somali criminals allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion…
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Walking North Carolina Reveals Resilience and Renewal in the American South
RALEIGH, N.C. — As the nation grapples with perceptions of the American South, a recent journey across North Carolina offers a compelling…
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Three Thoughtful Books to Ease Holiday Gift-Giving Stress
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the holiday season reaches its peak, many find themselves scrambling for meaningful gifts, especially for those who seem…
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Economic Hardship Drives Gen Z Away from Republican Party, Challenging GOP’s Future
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Young Americans are increasingly distancing themselves from the Republican Party, not due to ideological differences but because of mounting…
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FCC’s Outdated Broadcast Rules Hamper Local TV in the Age of Big Tech
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Communications Commission’s rules governing local television broadcasters are rooted in a bygone era, creating an uneven playing…
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California Faces $18 Billion Budget Deficit Amid Deepening Structural Crisis
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is confronting a staggering $18 billion budget deficit for the 2026-27 fiscal year, signaling a deepening structural crisis…