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Proposition 50 special election could reshape California and America’s future

11/11/2025 - 2 minute read

Proposition 50, also known as the Election Rigging Response Act, was proposed by the state legislators of California and Governor Gavin Newsom and appeared on the special election ballot on November 4. The proposition passed in California on Election Day, November 4, with 63.8% of voters electing “Yes.” Newsom has said that Prop 50 was initiated in response to Texas redistricting and comments made by President Donald Trump calling for five new congressional seats, citing that Republicans are “entitled to five more seats.”

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Charlie Kirk speaking with attendees

Charlie Kirk shooting raises conversation, questions about safety

9/19/2025 - 3 minute read

On Wed. Sept. 10, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University. Kirk, 31 years old, was the founder and CEO of Turning Point U.S.A. and host of the popular radio show, “The Charlie Kirk Show.” According to his website, Turning Point USA is a “nonprofit organization dedicated to rallying, organizing, and empowering students to advocate for principles of freedom, free markets, and limited government.”

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