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House Speaker Mike Johnson conducted a six-week legislative blockade aimed at preventing the release of damaging revelations about Donald Trump within the Jeffrey Epstein files. The House passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act compelling the DOJ to release all unclassified documents related to Epstein within 30 days, and Donald Trump reluctantly signed the bill into law after significant pressure.

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FriedrichMerz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz recently returned from Brazil, where his remarks at a business congress in Belém sparked attention and controversy. Meanwhile, former Chancellor Olaf Scholz highlighted German-Swedish relations...

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FrancoParisi

Franco Parisi emerged as a key figure after the presidential election, securing third place with 19.7% of the vote behind Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast. Parisi declined to endorse either frontrunner for the...

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MikeJohnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson conducted a six-week legislative blockade aimed at preventing the release of damaging revelations about Donald Trump within the Jeffrey Epstein files. The House passed the Epstein Files...

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DonaldTrump

A federal appeals court denied an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to expand a fast-track deportation process for migrants living far from the US border. The US Court of Appeals for the District of...

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Bismarck

North Dakota's Supreme Court reinstated the state's abortion ban after ruling the constitutional challenge lacked the necessary majority to overturn it. The law criminalizes abortions with penalties up to five years in...

6h
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NicolásMaduro

The FAA issued a security alert leading multiple international airlines including Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Avianca, Gol, and LATAM to cancel flights to and from Venezuela. The security concerns relate to increased...

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MelissaMcCoul

A Texas A&M internal committee ruled that the university improperly fired Professor Melissa McCoul after controversy over a classroom video discussing gender identity. The committee found procedures were not followed...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump has aggressively pursued lethal strikes against drug traffickers and expressed a willingness to use military action, including potential strikes on Mexican soil, though no troop deployment decision has been...

8h
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OperationCharlottesWeb

Federal immigration agents conducted an enforcement operation called Operation Charlotte's Web in Charlotte, North Carolina. DHS officials used playful names for enforcement operations nationwide, which critics argue...

9h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is overseeing a $300 million renovation of the White House East Wing ballroom, focusing on design elements such as window sizes, bathroom locations, and chandeliers. He also announced plans to refurbish...

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CoryBooker

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker confirmed to Fox News that he is considering a presidential bid despite focusing on his 2026 reelection campaign. California Governor Gavin Newsom also expressed interest in running,...

10h
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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Spanish bishop Rafael Zornoza, 76, amid allegations of sexual abuse that date back to the 1990s. The diocese of Cádiz is investigating the case while Zornoza has suspended his...

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EmmanuelMacron

Emmanuel Macron expressed serious concerns about the G20's ability to manage current international crises and emphasized the need for collective re-engagement among member nations. Western leaders discussed a leaked US...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced that the USA will intervene in Sudan's civil war to end the conflict at the request of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The war involves the Rapid Support Forces led by General Mohammed...

14h
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BenjaminNetanyahu

Israeli military forces launched extensive airstrikes across the Gaza Strip after an armed individual crossed into Israeli-controlled territory and fired upon troops. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the...

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GerryCardinale

The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has finalized a £500 million acquisition deal for The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph newspapers from RedBird IMI. The purchase strengthens DMGT's position as a major...

15h/10h
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NoamChomsky

Noam Chomsky had deeper ties with Jeffrey Epstein than previously known, revealed by documents released by US lawmakers. Chomsky wrote a letter praising Epstein's curiosity and insights, acknowledged receiving about...

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OliviaNuzzi

Vanity Fair is reviewing Olivia Nuzzi's past conduct after allegations of inappropriate relationships with politicians she covered. Nuzzi's ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza accused her of an affair with Mark Sanford, and her...

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COP30

The COP30 UN Climate Summit ended without a binding plan to phase out fossil fuels after nearly 200 countries negotiated intensely in Belém, Brazil. The final Mutirão agreement emphasized voluntary commitments over...

16h/27m
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faced discontent from Latino voters in Reading and Bethlehem due to rising living costs and unfulfilled promises following his 2024 campaign. Economic struggles, increased tariffs, cuts to Medicaid and food...

18h
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JairBolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro was taken into preventive detention by the Federal Police following an order from Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes due to attempts to tamper with his electronic ankle monitor. Bolsonaro had been...

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JosephMcBurney

A 16-year-old high school intern working for Judge Joseph McBurney was mistakenly detained by ICE agents outside the Rhode Island Superior Court. Governor Dan McKee and Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell condemned ICE's...

23h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump angrily told Bloomberg News reporter Catherine Lucey "Quiet, piggy" during a press gaggle when questioned about criminal files on Jeffrey Epstein. Trump's insults toward female reporters have continued to...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced the immediate termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali immigrants residing in Minnesota, citing fraudulent money laundering and gang terror without evidence. The announcement...

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SamuelAAlitoJr

The US Supreme Court, led by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., temporarily blocked a federal court ruling that declared Texas' 2026 redistricting plan as racial gerrymandering. This decision allows Texas to use its new...

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KrisMayes

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced she will appeal her stalled election interference case involving aides of Donald Trump and 11 Arizona Republicans to the Arizona Supreme Court. The appeal keeps the case...

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MatthewEPThornhill

Judge Matthew E.P. Thornhill resigned after disciplinary actions for wearing an Elvis Presley wig and playing Elvis music during court proceedings. The Missouri Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline of Judges...

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LeonieBrinkema

The remedies trial in the US DOJ's case against Google's ad tech business concluded in the Eastern District of Virginia's "Rocket Docket" with final arguments presented to Judge Leonie Brinkema. Judge Brinkema ruled...

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MikeBraun

Republican lawmakers in Indiana, including Governor Mike Braun, have faced threats after canceling a special session to redraw congressional maps. The threats, involving swatting and bomb threats, coincided with Donald...

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DonaldTrump

A federal judge blocked the IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE, ruling the program unlawful for violating federal law and privacy protections. The ruling halts cooperation on locating 1.2 million suspected...

31h
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DonaldTrump

The Hungarian service of Radio Free Europe, known as Szabad Európa, permanently ceased operations following funding cuts by the US government under Donald Trump's administration. Kari Lake stated that supporting Szabad...

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MariaCorinaMachado

Maria Corina Machado remains central to escalating political tensions in Venezuela as the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The US supports opposition politician Edmundo Gonzalez as the legitimate election winner and...

33h
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MikieSherrill

New Jersey Democratic Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has officially resigned from her seat in the US House of Representatives where she represented New Jersey's 11th Congressional District since 2019. She informed House...

35h
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UlfKristersson

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed cautious skepticism regarding Donald Trump's draft peace plan for Ukraine, noting that it primarily serves Russian interests and contradicts many key Ukrainian positions....

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Seahorse

The sanctioned Russian oil tanker Seahorse was intercepted and blocked by the US warship USS Stockdale near Venezuelan waters while en route to deliver naphtha to Venezuela. Following the encounter, the Seahorse...

37h
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BetssyChavez

The Peruvian Supreme Court issued national and international arrest warrants for former Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is currently under political asylum at the Mexican embassy in Lima. Supreme Judge Juan Carlos...

37h/34h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump accused six Democratic Congress members of "seditious" behavior after they released a video advising military personnel on refusing unlawful orders. Trump posted threatening messages on his social media...

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NathanLeeGill

Nathan Lee Gill, a former British politician and ex-MEP, was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison for accepting about £40,000 in bribes from pro-Russian Ukrainian figures to spread Kremlin propaganda about the...

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KirillDmitriev

Kirill Dmitriev has become a central figure in a controversial peace plan regarding Ukraine. He met with Steve Witkoff in Miami to draft a 28-point proposal granting Moscow significant influence over Ukraine's political...

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EuropeanUnionCommission

The EU Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Slovakia due to a constitutional amendment passed in September that challenges the primacy of EU law. This amendment grants Slovak authorities power to...

41h
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EuropeanCommission

The European Commission has taken legal action against Sweden, Bulgaria, Portugal, and Latvia due to insufficient efforts to reduce harmful emissions. The Commission emphasized that measures taken by these countries so...

41h
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UnitedNations

At the UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, China showcased its rapid rise as a superpower in green energy through a large pavilion next to the host country. Chinese companies highlighted investments and technologies...

42h/30h
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ValeryGerasimov

Russian forces claimed full control over Kupyansk, a strategic logistical hub vital for Ukrainian defense, with Valery Gerasimov and Sergey Kuzovlev reporting the "liberation" to Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian forces deny...

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RichardBCheney

Former Vice President Richard B. Cheney died at the age of 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. A memorial service held at the Washington National Cathedral was attended by former...

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SamiaSuluhuHassan

Following Tanzania's October 29 presidential election, President Samia Suluhu Hassan claimed victory with around 98% of the vote amid criticism for unfairness and exclusion of main rivals. Police and armed patrols...

44h/34h
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SanaeTakaichi

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of a possible Chinese military attack or blockade on Taiwan and suggested Japan might militarily respond. China retaliated by suspending Japanese seafood imports and halting...

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JanineWolter

Janine Wolter has been nominated as the new top candidate for mayor of Berlin-Neukölln by the Neukölln SPD after incumbent Martin Hikel withdrew from the race following a disappointing 68.5% support vote. Werner Graf...

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MarcoRubio

The Trump administration has introduced a major overhaul to the US State Department's global human rights reports, emphasizing rights described as "given to us by God, our creator." Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

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DonaldTrump

The 2025 G20 Leaders' Summit was held in Johannesburg under South Africa's presidency with about 30 world leaders discussing trade, debt reform, and sustainable development. The summit adopted a 30-page declaration...

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ElissaSlotkin

Six Democratic lawmakers, including Senators Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly, urged active service members and intelligence personnel to reject unlawful orders and uphold the Constitution. Donald Trump labeled the...

47h/40h
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NydiaVelázquez

Nydia Velázquez announced her retirement after serving over 30 years representing New York's 7th Congressional District. Her decision follows the recent election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor and reflects a generational...

Fri/12h
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ItalianParliament

The Italian Parliament is debating important amendments to the 2026 budget law focusing on social welfare, pensions, law enforcement benefits, taxation, housing incentives, and cultural protection. Brothers of Italy...

Fri/16h
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PrakazrelPrasMichel

Prakazrel "Pras" Michel, Grammy-winning rapper and member of the Fugees, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for involvement in a billion-dollar scandal funneling money into Barack Obama's 2012 campaign. Prosecutors...

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USCoastGuard

The US Coast Guard reversed a policy draft that would have reclassified extremist symbols like swastikas, nooses, and Confederate flags as "potentially divisive" rather than "hate symbols." This reversal reinstates the...

Fri/37h
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MohammedMustafa

Brussels hosted a significant donor conference focused on support for the Palestinian Authority and the reconstruction and governance of Gaza. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa emphasized the need to reunify...

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AngeloFanizza

Angelo Fanizza, the Secretary General of the Italian Data Protection Authority, resigned amid controversy involving the Authority and political interference allegations. The crisis escalated after Agostino Ghiglia, a...

Thu/20h
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AdamSchiff

Federal prosecutors are investigating mortgage fraud allegations involving Senator Adam Schiff, overseen by Trump administration appointees Ed Martin and Bill Pulte. Christine Bish, a Republican congressional candidate...

Thu
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BillMelugin

Bill Melugin has been promoted to congressional correspondent based in Washington, D.C., after gaining recognition for extensive border and immigration reporting. He previously covered major events like the 2025...

Thu
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump unveiled a major offshore oil drilling expansion plan by the Department of the Interior proposing 34 lease sales through 2031 to boost US oil production. The plan includes new leases off California, Alaska,...

Thu/28h
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JiaCobb

US District Judge Jia Cobb ruled that former President Donald Trump's deployment of over 2,300 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. was illegal and violated federal law. The troops were sent under the Secretary of...

Thu/Fri
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AleksandarVučić

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić vehemently denied allegations of involvement in "human safari" sniper tourism during the Siege of Sarajevo from 1992 to 1996. These allegations claim that wealthy Western tourists paid...

Thu/31h
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BorisJohnson

An independent UK public inquiry condemned former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Conservative government for their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, describing their response as "toxic," "chaotic," and...

Thu/40h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is intensifying efforts to reshape the Affordable Care Act by focusing on changing COVID-era subsidies that assist 24 million Americans with their health insurance premiums through ACA marketplaces. Trump...

Thu/34h
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LuizInácioLulaDaSilva

COP30 Climate Conference was held in Belém, Brazil, under challenging conditions including extreme heat, flooding, fire near Italy’s pavilion, and Indigenous protests. The final deal omitted explicit fossil fuel...

Thu/6h
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RobertFKennedyJr

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its vaccine safety page to suggest a possible link between vaccines and autism, influenced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the US Secretary of Health and...

Thu/26h
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AlexanderLukashenko

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens imprisoned in Belarus for criminal offenses as part of a broader agreement with Donald Trump to help resolve the conflict in Ukraine....

Thu/18h
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NicolásMaduro

The USA has intensified military and covert operations against Venezuela aiming to oust President Nicolás Maduro amid rising tensions. Since early September, Operation Southern Lance authorized by Donald Trump has...

Thu/6h
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FabienMandon

General Fabien Mandon warned about France’s defense readiness amid Russia’s growing military power and emphasized the need for societal consensus to support the military, accepting possible sacrifices including losses...

Thu/11h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump proposed a controversial 28-point peace plan in November 2025 aimed at resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict by demanding Ukraine cede significant territories to Russia and restricting its military...

Thu/8h
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JDVance

JD Vance addressed economic and immigration issues, highlighting wage growth and job benefits primarily for native-born Americans under Donald Trump. Vance criticized Canada's immigration approach and linked stagnant...

Thu/27h
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MariaMalmerStenergard

The EU faces pressure to finalize a financial and military support package for Ukraine amid the ongoing war and economic crisis. Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard criticized the EU for paying Russia more...

Thu/17h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, Kirill Dmitriev, and Dan Driscoll have crafted a controversial 28-point peace plan demanding Ukraine cede territories and reduce its military, while renouncing NATO membership and accepting...

Thu/6h
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ShabanaMahmood

The UK Labour government, led by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, has unveiled stringent asylum and immigration reforms inspired by Denmark's policies to curb irregular migration and reduce societal division. The reforms...

Thu/16h
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RubenBrekelmans

Ruben Brekelmans confirmed the deployment of anti-drone measures and law enforcement at Eindhoven Airport after multiple drone sightings forced its closure and suspension of air traffic. These drone incursions have...

Thu/6h
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GiorgiaMeloni

The Italian League party proposed reducing the Rai television license fee from €90 to €70 as part of their budget plan, aiming to extend tax benefits related to tax release at a cost of €365 million. Prime Minister...

Thu
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VolodymyrZelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is confronting a political crisis due to a $100 million corruption scandal linked to Energoatom, uncovered by anti-corruption agencies Nabu and Sapo. The investigation revealed a kickback scheme...

Thu/14h
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AlbertoStefani

Italy is preparing for regional elections in three major regions with candidates including Alberto Stefani and Giovanni Manildo. The center-right coalition faces internal tensions particularly between Lega and Fratelli...

Thu/14h
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CarstenSchneider

Germany pledged one billion euros to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) at the UN Climate Conference COP30 held in Belém. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider and Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan...

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JeffreyEpstein

Over 23,000 files and emails linked to Jeffrey Epstein were released, exposing implicating details of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton. The Epstein Files Transparency Act was signed into law, mandating the DOJ to release...

Thu/7h
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JoséRaúlMulino

Panamanian lawmakers planned a trip to Taiwan that sparked a diplomatic dispute with China amid Panama's attempt to balance relations between China and the USA. President José Raúl Mulino stated the trip did not have...

Thu
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RobBonta

California Attorney General Rob Bonta faces a federal investigation concerning an alleged bribery scheme involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and local business owners, including the Duong brothers. Bonta has spent...

Thu/17h
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LawrenceHSummers

Lawrence H. Summers has resigned from multiple prestigious roles after revelations about his extended association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Summers maintained contact with Epstein for at least seven...

Thu/21h
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PamBondi

The Trump administration is set to issue an executive order titled "Eliminating State Law Obstruction of National AI Policy," aiming to prevent states from enforcing their own AI regulations. Attorney General Pam Bondi...

Thu/17h
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump hosted Mayor-elect Zohran Kwame Mamdani at the White House for a 40-minute meeting that marked a shift from prior hostility between the two leaders. They discussed critical issues facing New York, including...

Thu/5h
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VolodymyrZelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially requested the Vatican to recognize its role in facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia amid the ongoing conflict. Pope Leo...

Thu/37h
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BrendanCarr

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Chairman Brendan Carr, has launched an investigation into the BBC following controversies over a Panorama documentary titled "Trump: A Second Chance." The documentary...

Thu/28h
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KeithKellogg

Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy for Ukraine, is expected to resign in January 2026 due to Senate confirmation requirements for envoys serving beyond 360 days. His departure raises concerns in Kyiv as US support...

Thu
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SheilaCherfilusMcCormick

US Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been federally indicted for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief funds. The indictment alleges that Cherfilus-McCormick and her...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump nominated Robert Cekada to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). The National Shooting Sports Foundation and the NRA welcomed the appointment, emphasizing Cekada's experience...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump defended visas for skilled foreign workers at the US-Saudi Investment Forum, stating the US needs an influx of talent. He emphasized the necessity of bringing thousands of skilled workers to open a large...

Thu
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JohnHealey

John Healey addressed concerns about the UK’s defense capabilities, citing a parliamentary report that states the country is "not fit to defend against an attack." The report highlights underinvestment, overreliance on...

Wed
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SaraEllis

The 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked restrictions on federal immigration enforcement in Chicago, ruling them too broad. Judge Sara Ellis had ordered limits on agents' interactions during...

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AndrewTate

Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate faced allegations of sex trafficking and had their electronic devices seized by US Customs and Border Protection during travel to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Paul Ingrassia, a DHS official and...

Wed
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NigelFarage

Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, faces controversy over allegations of antisemitic and racist behavior during his teenage years at Dulwich College in London in the 1970s. Keir Starmer called for Farage to clarify...

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SerhiyKuznetsov

Italy's highest court has ruled that Serhiy Kuznetsov should be extradited to Germany to face charges related to the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts. Kuznetsov, a former Ukrainian military officer, was arrested while...

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DavidMaltinsky

David Maltinsky, a former FBI agent-in-training, was dismissed last month for displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride flag at his workspace. He has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court claiming his termination was unlawful and...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump hosted Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House, marking a significant improvement in U.S.-Saudi relations after years of tension. During the visit, Mohammed bin Salman pledged that...

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KilmarAbregoGarcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was wrongfully deported despite a Maryland immigration judge's explicit order against his removal due to threats to his family. The DOJ and DHS face scrutiny for deportation practices that allegedly...

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UlfKristersson

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a deepened strategic partnership in Berlin, expanding cooperation to include foreign and security policy, aid, and migration. They...

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JNIM

The security situation in Mali has sharply deteriorated with jihadist groups, mainly JNIM, imposing a fuel import blockade around Bamako. France announced a reduction of its diplomatic and consular staff in Bamako due...

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