DOT's Controversial Move: Infrastructure Funding Now Tied to Marriage and Birth Rates
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The U.S. Department of Transportation unveils groundbreaking policy linking infrastructure grants to community marriage and birth rates. The unprecedented move could significantly benefit rural areas while potentially limiting funding for urban centers, sparking debate about federal funding criteria.
Belgium Grinds to Halt as Massive Strike Protests Pension Reform
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Over 30,000 Belgians, including firefighters and teachers, took to the streets in a nationwide strike against proposed pension reforms aimed at saving 3 billion euros. The protest paralyzed transportation networks, closed schools, and disrupted public services across the country.