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Trump Is on Revenge Path Now That James Comey Case Has Fallen Apart
McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in Trump’s first term, is now joining the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,…
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Mark Kelly Hits Defense Secretary Hegseth With Major Lawsuit
McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in Trump’s first term, is now joining the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,…
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Two GOP Senators Vow to Fight Trump’s Federal Reserve Takeover
McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in Trump’s first term, is now joining the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,…
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Republican senator calls for investigation into Donald Trump's DOJ
The news cycle is loud. Algorithms push us to extremes. In the middle—where facts, ideas and progress live—there's a void. At Newsweek, we…
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Trump Says Civil Rights Caused White People to Be “Very Badly Treated”
McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in Trump’s first term, is now joining the parent company of Facebook, Instagram,…
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Bay Area Jewish community hears from 2 survivors of Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel
Two survivors of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel shared their harrowing story with the Jewish community on Sunday in San Francisco.…
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Spain's Sánchez announces 'urgent' measures to tackle housing crisis
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday announced "urgent and decisive" measures to address Spain's deepening housing shortage. The package…
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How Trump’s proposed cap on credit card rates could reshape consumer lending
It could wipe out billions of dollars in interest income for banks and card issuers, and result in them tightening credit boxes A proposed…
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Israel Police seek to renew restrictions on Netanyahu aide Yonatan Urich
At the center of the request is police insistence that Urich be barred from working at the consultancy firm Perception, which…
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Former minister wanted by Poland granted asylum in Hungary
A minister in Poland's previous right-wing government says he has received political asylum in Hungary as he faces charges of corruption…
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Transcript: Trump Explodes at GOPers as Defiance of Him Visibly Grows
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the January 12 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This…
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Trump’s Rage Explodes at GOPers as Their Defiance of Him Visibly Grows
The other day, five Senate Republicans helped pass a measure blocking President Trump’s authority to wage war in Venezuela without…
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Merz hopes EU-India trade agreement can be signed at January summit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that he hopes an EU free trade agreement with India can be signed at a summit on January…
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Iran live: Regime claims "total control" as Trump warns on red line
U.S. President Donald Trump said that the regime in Iran is "starting to" cross his red line on killing protesters in his latest comments…
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How Will Prospective Venezuelan Oil Production Affect the U.S. Petroleum Market?
Expect the Trump administration to act to protect U.S. oil producers from downward price pressures, instead of letting the free market…
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The Red-State City That’s Doing Immigration Right
Some of these young women—part of a corps of thousands of young Mormons on assignment around the world, including the church’s own…
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The Case for Impeaching Donald Trump
Bombs over Latin America: It’s giving Wag the Dog, if you ask me. The administration, seemingly hot to bring back neoconservative military…
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Trump promises oil executives 'total safety' if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster
President Donald Trump on Friday called on oil executives to rush back into Venezuela as the White House tries to quickly secure $100…
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Trump, 79, Accidentally Reads Marco Rubio’s Private Note Out Loud
Donald Trump humiliated himself Friday when Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to slyly pass him a note during a meeting with oil…
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Activists: Venezuela released just nine prisoners despite promise
The Venezuelan government has released just nine prisoners following an announcement by the authorities in Caracas that a large number of…
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Katie Miller Loses It at ChatGPT (Yes, Really) for Wildest Reason
Katie Miller, the wife of Trump adviser Stephen Miller, fumed Friday when ChatGPT didn’t give her the answer she wanted about the ICE…
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Elon Musk's Grok bot restricts sexual image generation after global outcry
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot on Thursday started restricting the ability for non-paying users to create deepfake, sexualized images after…
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Trump Picks the Weirdest Moment to Hype Up His New Ballroom
“It’s too bad that the Ballroom hasn’t completed because, if it were, it would be PACKED,” Trump continued. “We apologize to those Oil…
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Latvia seeks emergency UN meeting over Russian missile attack on Lviv
Latvia will seek an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council in response to Russia’s latest heavy attacks on Ukraine,…