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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Media as Polls on ICE Turns Dire
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Transcript: Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
And you couldn’t ask for a better example of that than comparing Ukraine to Gaza. I think it’s hard to think of a social science…
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Elizabeth Warren Is Right About the Democrats’ Big Problem
Granted, Biden enjoyed only a narrow majority in the Senate, allowing two pro-business conservatives within the Democratic caucus, Sinema…
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Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
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Trump Press Sec Erupts in Fury at Media Over ICE as Polls Spiral Again
After fielding a perfectly legitimate question about ICE abuses on Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt lost her temper.…
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Doctored headline falsely claims Malaysian MP backed halal certification for pork
Social media posts in Muslim-majority Malaysia have targeted an ethnically Chinese lawmaker with a fabricated headline claiming she backed…
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Museveni takes strong lead in early results of Uganda presidential race
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has taken a strong lead in provisional results from Thursday's presidential election, the electoral…
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The troops on high alert to fight alongside Nato
Troops from the North West are on high alert to deploy to Nato countries in Eastern Europe if conflict in the region escalates. The 1st…
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Contributor: This time the U.S. isn't hiding why it's toppling a Latin American nation
In the aftermath of the U.S. military strike that seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3, the Trump administration has…
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Senate passes three-bill spending package, marking halfway point of delayed appropriations process
The Senate on Thursday cleared a three-bill spending package that passed the House last week, sending the measure to President Trump for…
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Israel moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show
Israel has moved the blocks which are supposed to mark its post-ceasefire line of control deeper into Gaza in several places, sowing…
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Venezuela opposition leader Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
WASHINGTON — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said Thursday that she “presented” her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President…
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Memory shortage to hit Nvidia China approvals, US lawmaker says
Demand for the components, long treated as a commodity, has skyrocketed due to the AI data centre boom Tight memory chip supplies will…
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Venezuela’s Machado Presents Trump With a Nobel Prize After All
In another message in 2024, Sinema told Ammel that she was skipping the State of the Union address that year because she didn’t want to…
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80 Democrats Move to Impeach Kristi Noem as ICE Terror Grows
More than 80 House Democrats have co-signed articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The bill, introduced by…
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Kyrsten Sinema Sued Under Rare Law for Being a Home-Wrecker
In another message in 2024, Sinema told Ammel that she was skipping the State of the Union address that year because she didn’t want to…
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'Every day I planned an escape': Ariel Cunio shares details of Hamas captivity
Ariel and his brother David, who were some of the longest-held living Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on October 7, have begun a Fuente…
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The EU Is Considering Lifting Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
Photo Courtesy: Autorepublika. Just over a year ago, the European Union imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The reason…
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Why the Hell Is Trump “Joking” About Canceling Elections?
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt snapped Thursday at a reporter who didn’t buy her attempt to dismiss President Donald Trump’s…
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Memo to Moderate Democrats: “Abolish ICE” Is Not a Fringe Position
This sounds daunting, but internet squabbling shouldn’t make us think it’s impossible. We achieved near-total unanimity that Trump should…
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EU Commission, Germany strike tentative deal on new gas-fired plants
The European Commission and the German government have reached a preliminary agreement on plans to subsidize the construction of new…
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German parliament approves faster arms procurement rules
Germany's parliament on Thursday passed legislation aimed at speeding up and simplifying the procurement of armaments for the armed…
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“Another Tuskegee”: Leaked Docs Reveal CDC Is Funding Deadly Study
The health newsletter Inside Medicine obtained the protocols for a study receiving $1.6 million to experiment on babies in Guinea-Bissau.…
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Trump Is Keeping Money From Venezuelan Oil Sale in Offshore Account
The full list of countries subject to the freeze is: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas,…