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HYGO News covers congressional hearings, White House briefings and presidential addresses, with the official record linked from every featured article, and explains how the federal government works. Browse 69 editorially selected articles across 5 topics. Each page shows its publication or update date, and readers can report corrections through our contact page.
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Civics The 2026 Midterms: What's on the Ballot November 3 and How Control of Congress Is Decided On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Americans vote in the first nationwide election of Donald Trump's second term. Every seat... 2026-10-24
Presidential Addresses Trump Rips Omar Over 'Real Name,' Floats Cuba Warship Stopover and Iran Strike 'Maybe Tomorrow' President Donald Trump went on offense in the closing stretch of the midterm campaign, telling a Georgia crowd Saturday... 2026-10-24
Civics War Powers and the Iran War: What Congress Can and Can't Do The war with Iran began on February 28, 2026, with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets [1]. Congress never... 2026-10-24
Civics Congressional Committees: What They Do and Why Most of Congress's actual work happens not on the House or Senate floor, but in committees. Committees draft... 2026-03-27
Civics Key Government Agencies Explained: CIA, FBI, DHS, EPA, IRS The federal government operates through hundreds of departments, agencies, bureaus, and commissions. Five of the most... 2026-03-27
Civics How US Elections Work: Primary to Electoral College The United States does not elect its President through a direct popular vote. Instead, the process moves through... 2026-03-27
Civics How the US Government Works: Three Branches Explained The United States government operates through three separate branches, each with distinct powers and responsibilities.... 2026-03-27
Civics Understanding the Federal Budget Process Every year, the federal government spends trillions of dollars. Where that money comes from and how it gets allocated... 2026-03-27
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