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This Youngest Muslim Elected Official in the U.S. Has Now Her Eyes on Congress

As part of our In the Spotlight series, the youngest Muslim elected official in the U.S. shares her path, values, and vision for the future while running for Congress.
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From High School to City Hall at 18: Meet America’s Youngest Mayor
In our “In the Spotlight” series, we speak with Jaylen Smith, the youngest Black mayor in U.S. history, on leading his hometown, pushing for progress…
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Youth Observer Team
From Satoshi to BlackRock: The Betrayal of Crypto’s Decentralized Revolution
What began as a people-powered rebellion has been co-opted by the very institutions it sought to disrupt. Crypto’s promise of decentralization is now…
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Rehman Siddiq
The Lonely Side of Liberalism
No one ever told us freedom would feel like this.
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Adrian W Brakeley
Xenophobia is contagious. Violence, even more so. The “protests” in Mexico City prove it.
Those who claim that this was a legitimate expression of dissent should consider whether they would be ok with having others targeting them when they…
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Iván Farías Pelcastre
The "Youth Vote" Isn’t Real — It’s Two Blocs Going in Opposite Directions
The youth vote was once the Democratic Party’s secret weapon. Now, it’s fracturing — and the break is along gender lines.
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Adrian W Brakeley
Dems Need to Shake Off Amnesia and Stop Forgetting the Scandals That Matter
How Democrats Keep Dropping the Ball on Scandals. Signal-Gate? Epstein Files? Russia-Ukraine Crisis? DOGE?
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Rehman Siddiq
Who comes after Schumer?
Senate Democrats Need a New Leader
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Sam Marks
Is the Age of Gerontocracy Finally Over?
How Young Leaders Are Transforming the Idea of Leadership and Shaping the Future of American Politics
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Adrian W Brakeley
U.S. Soft Power for Sale: China’s Buying Big
As the US Withdraws from Global Influence, Beijing Seizes the Opportunity to Reshape the World Order
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Rehman Siddiq
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America Should Stop Playing Global Policeman — It’s Time for the UN to Step Up
Trump and the MAGA Movement Aren't Entirely Wrong — Hear Me Out
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Rehman Siddiq
The World Needs More Women Leaders — And It’s Obvious Why
How Empathy, Collaboration, and Humility Can Create a More Peaceful and Balanced Future
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Rehman Siddiq
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