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USDA reviewing University of Maine following Trump-Mills spat
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a probe of the University of Maine with millions of federal funding on the line following a…
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Argentina's Milei explains his chainsaw methods and likens them to Musk's DOGE
Argentina's President Javier Milei on Saturday urged an enthusiastic crowd of U.S. conservatives to keep supporting measures to shrink the…
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Who Is Chelsea Manning? Famous Whistleblower Defends Alleged CEO Killer Luigi Mangione in Shocking Courtroom Appearance
On Friday, February 21, renowned whistleblower Chelsea Manning attended a Manhattan courtroom to support Luigi Mangione, who is accused of…
Politics
Former Malaysian PM Ismail Sabri in Stable Condition and Fully Conscious after being Rushed to Hospital
Former Malaysian prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who was rushed to hospital after being discovered unconscious earlier on Saturday,…
Politics
Trump changes course, acknowledges that Russia invaded Ukraine
President Trump reversed course on the war in Ukraine, flipping his position that Kyiv started the war against Russia. Source link
News
8 People Hospitalised after Chain Collision Involving 14 Vehicles on Singapore's PIE
Eight people were hospitalised after a traffic pile-up involving 14 vehicles along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Friday, February 21.…
Politics
House Democrat 'rooting' for Canada, Mexico in Trump's trade war
Rep. Jasmine Crockett is cheering on America's top trade partners amid President Trump's push for stiff tariffs against them. Source link
Politics
Trump wants Musk to be 'more aggressive'
President Trump wants his efficiency bloodhound, Elon Musk, to be "more aggressive" as scrutiny and legal roadblocks pile up against his…
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Venezuelan family in U.S. under curtailed humanitarian protections clings to faith
Every Sunday, Johann Teran goes to worship at a Lutheran service in suburban Minneapolis, trying to find some hope that the future he was…
Politics
Who Is Alnur Mussayev? Former Soviet Security Official, Makes Explosive Claims that Trump Was Recruited as Russian Spy
A former high-ranking Soviet KGB officer, Alnur Mussayev, has claimed that the agency recruited Donald Trump as a spy in 1987. Mussayev,…
Politics
New York City sues to force feds to give back $80 million in migrant money
New York filed a lawsuit Friday asking a judge to restore $80 million in migrant aid money that the Trump administration plucked out of…
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Who Is Anthony Ricco? The High-Profile Attorney Who Represented Osama Bin Laden Steps Down from Diddy's Legal Team
A major shake-up has hit Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal battle after his defense attorney, Anthony Ricco, requested to withdraw from the case.…
Politics
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order to Cut Funding for Diversity Programs, Citing Free Speech Violations
A federal judge has halted an executive order by former President Donald Trump that aimed to end government support for diversity, equity,…
Politics
Trump’s First Month: Victory at Home, Danger Abroad
As Trump delivers on the economy and the border, foreign policy threatens gains. Source link
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Ranking the Worst Democratic Presidents
The worst Democrats to hold the presidency have been very bad indeed. Source link
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The World Needs Children, Not Child Subsidies
Better family policies start with understanding how meaning, not just money, often drives family-size decisions. Source link
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Pam Bondi’s ‘Weaponization’ Group Staffing Is a Ticking Ethics Time Bomb
The conflict of interest of its members could not be any clearer. Source link
Culture
Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Sparkles
New, platinum gilt Native American sculptures look good, and the new jewelry gallery looks fab. Source link
Politics
Trump Has Good Reason to Get Tough on South Africa
The nation’s government is antagonizing the bulk of its population and currying favor with hostile regimes. Reform would serve its…
Politics
FACT CHECK: Did President Volodymyr Zelensky Block Truth Social in Ukraine?
A stage claim has gone viral on social media that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blocked access to Truth Social in his country…
News
The Rise of the Passive Spectator
The famed twentieth-century photojournalist Weegee was just as fascinated with tragedy—fires, car crashes, murders—as he was with our…
Politics
Caleb Vitello: Trump Removes ICE Director for Failing to Arrest Enough Illegal Migrants and Deport Them
Donald Trump's top immigration official has been dismissed for not arresting a sufficient number of undocumented immigrants. Caleb…
Business
Singapore's Tiong Bahru Market to Close for 3 Months from April 14 for Renovation
Singapore's popular Tiong Bahru Market will be closed for three months as it will undergo renovations and repairs. The National…
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Who Is Jennifer Young? Mother of Dave Grohl's Love Child Is Revealed as Tattooed Music Buff Who Is Raising Baby Girl in Modest Home in LA
The identity of the mother of Dave Grohl's secret child has finally been revealed. Jennifer Young—a 38-year-old rock and roll enthusiast…