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A handy guide to all Congress happenings on both sides of the aisle. Thank goodness for this political body that keeps Presidential power in check.

US Might Require Tourists to Share 5 Years of Social Media History: Here’s What That Means for You
If you’re planning a trip to the U.S. anytime soon, there’s a new proposal you should know about, and it’s all about your social media.
By Socialodeabout a month ago in The Swamp
Eileen Higgins and the New Direction of Miami’s Mayoral Race
Miami’s political landscape shifted dramatically as voters turned out for one of the most closely watched mayoral elections in recent years. With national attention fixed on South Florida, Eileen Higgins, a well-known county commissioner and longtime community advocate, emerged as a central figure in the Miami mayoral race. Her influence, messaging, and policy priorities played an undeniable role in shaping how residents viewed the future of the city.
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
Golden Dreams: The Journey to the Golden Globe Nominations. AI-Generated.
Hollywood Buzz: The Excitement Builds Hollywood was buzzing with anticipation. The bright lights, the camera flashes, the hurried footsteps across studio lots—it all felt more electric than ever. And at the heart of this whirlwind was Golden Globe Nominations, the upcoming movie that had everyone talking. From critics to fans, whispers about which actors would shine and which performances would be unforgettable had created a storm of excitement.
By ZUBAIRabout a month ago in The Swamp
The Cracks in the Coalition: Inside the Unraveling of Trump’s Once-Unstoppable Alliance
When Donald Trump descended that now-legendary golden escalator inside Trump Tower on June 16th, 2015, he launched what most pundits assumed would be a doomed vanity campaign. What followed, of course, was anything but. Trump assembled one of the most unusual political coalitions in modern American history: Rust Belt factory workers and Wall Street donors, rural evangelicals and suburban business owners, border hawks and free-market Republicans. Groups that historically regarded each other with suspicion—or outright hostility—somehow found themselves voting in the same direction.
By Lawrence Leaseabout a month ago in The Swamp
“Kill Everybody”: The Double-Tap Scandal Rocking Washington—and Why the World Is Paying Attention
For a story involving two words, the political fallout has been seismic. According to a bombshell Washington Post investigation, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly issued a verbal command on September 2nd that may go down as the most consequential utterance of his career—and perhaps the most dangerous for America’s global standing.
By Lawrence Leaseabout a month ago in The Swamp
🇺🇸 Trump’s New Mass Deportation Plan — Is America Entering a Political Firestorm?
🟥 Introduction — A Country on Edge America is once again standing at a crossroads. With rising crime incidents linked (fairly or unfairly) to undocumented migrants, political divisions widening, and the 2026 elections approaching, Donald Trump has unveiled a sweeping “Mass Deportation Plan.”
By Filmon Ke Raaz | Movie Mysteries Explainedabout a month ago in The Swamp
📰 Israel vs Iran: A New Cyber War Has Quietly Begun — And the World Is Not Ready
💥 Introduction — A Conflict Without Fire, But Full of Danger A new type of war is unfolding in the Middle East. No missiles, no tanks, no fighter jets — only invisible code, silent attacks, and digital explosions that can shut down an entire nation without a single bullet fired.
By Filmon Ke Raaz | Movie Mysteries Explainedabout a month ago in The Swamp
Stockton Shooting
The city of Stockton, California is once again in the national spotlight following a tragic Stockton shooting that has left residents searching for answers and demanding action. As communities across the country grapple with the rise in mass shooting incidents, Stockton finds itself facing another heartbreaking episode that adds to the growing concern about public safety and gun violence.
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
The Joke That Broke Its Teeth. Content Warning.
I thought about a humorous story Then I searched for humor In today’s dystopian Nazi world of their glory. It Failed to give humor or kindness,
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 months ago in The Swamp
“Care Is the Flame They Fear”. Content Warning.
The Department of Education announced this reclassification plan in early November 2025, and it is tied to the implementation of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed in July 2025. The Department has said final rules will be released by spring 2026, so the changes are not yet in effect but are expected to take hold then.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 months ago in The Swamp
🇺🇸🇸🇾 Trump and Syria’s Surprising Diplomatic Shift: From Long-Time Rivals to Potential Strategic Partners
🕊️ Introduction: A Moment No One Expected For more than a decade, U.S.–Syria relations have been locked in hostility: sanctions, proxy battles, political isolation, intelligence breakdowns, and the long shadow of the Syrian civil war. Most analysts considered Washington–Damascus cooperation nearly impossible.
By Filmon Ke Raaz | Movie Mysteries Explained2 months ago in The Swamp
The Body Remembers What the Law Forgot
THIS STORY WAS NOT APPROVED BECAUSE IT SAID IT WAS NOT IN ENGLISH! THIS IS IN ENGLISH! It finally was approved. I worked on this 12 hours. Thank you for publishing this.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 2 months ago in The Swamp