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US Offers Stunning Military Honors to Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt

August 29, 2025 SnapLive NewsAir Force veteran, Ashli Babbitt, Capitol riot, governance and accountability, January 6 insurrection, military honors, military recognition, patriotism, political controversy, public debate0 comment

The recent decision to extend military honors to Ashli Babbitt has sparked intense debate, as many grapple with what it means to honor a Capitol rioter and the implications for our understanding of service and sacrifice in America. As discussions unfold, the question remains: can military honors for Ashli Babbitt coexist with the values of democracy and accountability? Read More

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University of California’s Bold $1.5B Bond Move Amidst Controversy

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 SnapLive Newsbudgetary choices, educational technology investment, financial management, higher education funding, infrastructure improvements, modernization efforts, political controversy, stakeholder implications, UC system governance, University of California bond0 comment

The University of California bond initiative, a bold $1.5 billion financial move, is sparking vibrant discussions on governance and funding as tensions rise between the administration and political critics, making it clear that the stakes for modernizing education are high. Read More