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US dollar mixed as yen sell-off wanes, euro hit by French politics
THE US dollar was mixed on Thursday (Oct 9) as a sell-off in the Japanese yen appeared exhausted for now, while the euro was dented by…
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Billionaire Tom Steyer drops $12 million to support November redistricting ballot measure
As California voters receive mail ballots for the November special election, which could upend the state’s congressional boundaries and…
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Transcript: Trump Threats to Jail Foes Darken amid Damning DOJ Leaks
Parker: Well, right. And, of course, you know, no one is above the law, and any public official who, you know, abuses their office to do…
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BYD launches EV sales in Argentina amid tariff exemptions
BYD has initiated the sale of its electric vehicles (EVs) in the Argentine market, reported Reuters. The vehicles introduced to the…
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Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of preparing for war as Red Sea tensions rise
Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of preparing to wage war against it in collusion with an opposition grouping, in the latest sign of…
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Trump Threats to Jail Foes Take Darker Turn with Damning New DOJ Leaks
President Trump’s efforts to prosecute his enemies are suddenly looking even more lawless. Leaks to ABC News just revealed that Justice…
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Merz hosts big meeting in bid to boost flagging German car sector
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during the German Cabinet meeting at the German Chancellery in Berlin. Michael Kappeler/dpa German…
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Sherrill, Ciattarelli clash over Trump, transparency, affordability in final New Jersey debate
The final debate in the race for New Jersey's governorship revealed starkly opposing views on President Trump's first year in office.…
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Endorsement page for Jay Jones disappears from prominent gun control group's website
A prominent gun control organization's website has pulled down its endorsement page for Jay Jones, the embattled Virginia Democratic…
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Hamas to release 20 living hostages at once as part of Gaza deal, Arab media report
Hamas is also reportedly willing to "freeze" weapons, but not fully disarm, according to Arab media, citing the Egyptian Intelligence…
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Trump says Chicago mayor, Illinois governor should be jailed amid militarized campaign
WASHINGTON — Chicago is emerging as the latest testing ground for President Trump’s domestic deployment of military force as hundreds of…
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MAGA Influencer Whines to Trump About “Homeless Industrial Complex”
A self-described journalist briefed the president and top U.S. officials Wednesday on the threat of the “homeless industrial complex.”…
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Pizzagate Guy Compares Trump Fighting Antifa to Rise of Hitler
Did MAGA activist Jack Posobiec just accidentally compare President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler? During a Wednesday roundtable discussion…
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Trump Literally Brags About Taking Away People’s Free Speech
“We took the freedom of speech away,” President Donald Trump boasted in his opening remarks at his “antifa roundtable” Wednesday. The…
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Costa Rica nominates Rebeca Grynspan for UN secretary-general
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica put forward Wednesday longtime diplomat and former Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as a candidate to…
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ICE Barbie Says Antifa Is as Bad as ISIS in Deranged White House Event
“There’s two people on the floor, or, you know, whatever, there’s—but normally, it’s done in front of the full House, so that new member…
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New French prime minister expected in 48 hours
France's outgoing Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu sees a way out of the government crisis following consultations with political parties.…
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Popular MAGA Influencer Illegally Donated to a Political Campaign
A prominent MAGA influencer with millions of followers who has “never stepped foot in the United States” illegally donated to a QAnon…
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Guess Which Two Cabinet Members Trump Advisers Hate the Most?
Even the Trump administration doesn’t like Pam Bondi. The attorney general has been at the epicenter of some of Trump 2.0’s biggest…
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Why Was The Atlantic’s David Frum Working With Israel’s Ambassador?
“There’s two people on the floor, or, you know, whatever, there’s—but normally, it’s done in front of the full House, so that new member…
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The New York Times Wins Right to Obtain Info Musk Wanted Kept Private
The Pentagon has to provide The New York Times information about Elon Musk’s security clearances, a federal judge ruled Wednesday—and the…
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Spanish parliament agrees arms embargo on Israel
The Spanish parliament has approved an arms embargo against Israel over the Gaza war. Left-wing Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez had already…
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Photographer Captures Pam Bondi’s Notes—and They’re a Doozy
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi needed a cheat sheet of attacks to dodge Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s tough questions. While sitting…
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Hacking group Qilin ‘claims Asahi cyberattack’
Cybercrime organisation Qilin has reportedly claimed it was the source of the breach that has hit Asahi Group Holdings' domestic…