Federal assistance programs are more than government policies as they can be lifelines during difficult seasons. What role does federal aid play in shaping the everyday lives of Americans, and how far does its reach truly extend?
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Ebbs and Flows in the U.S. Economy
Is the U.S. economy growing, slowing, or simply shifting? GPD is growing, but so is housing costs, persistent inflation, and significant concern over affordability. What does this mean for average Americans?
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U.S. Brokers Peace Deal Between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo
The “Washington Accord” seeks to stop violence in mineral-rich eastern Congo with U.S. economic interests and oversight playing a central role. Foreign ministers from Rwanda and the Democratic…
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Redefining the Backbone of America
The middle class has long been considered the backbone of American society, representing the ideals of upward mobility, financial stability, and community prosperity. But what exactly defines the middle class, and how has that definition evolved over time?
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Healthcare, Health Insurance, and Rising Costs
Medical insurance in the U.S. acts as a financial safety net, helping individuals afford the high costs of medical treatments. But with costs rising every day, what is the future of healthcare coverage in America?
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Safeguarding Retirement
How much will I need to save in order to live comfortably once retired? Will there be enough savings if inflation continues to increase?
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America’s Role in a Global Culture
How do grand policy decisions at a global level lead to changes in U.S. domestic laws? Security concerns stemming from international conflicts may result in stricter immigration laws or expanded surveillance programs.
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U.S. Foreign Policy Shaping Daily Life
U.S. foreign policy serves as the framework guiding America’s relationships with other nations. U.S. foreign policy serves as the framework guiding America’s relationships with other nations. At its core, it seeks to advance national security, uphold economic prosperity, and support American values such as human rights.
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Economic Security
Inflation, jobs, housing, and basic necessities are on the minds of all Americans this election season. The American Dream is a concept rooted in the idea that anyone…
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New Debt Trends Amid Rising Healthcare Costs
Despite most of the people in the United States having some type of health insurance, medical related debt continues to increase. Can we solve it?
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