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African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire
Leaders from east and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire to end the deadly fighting in the…
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House Republicans introduce bill to erase USAID
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Chip Roy introduced legislation Friday that would abolish the beleaguered U.S. Agency for International…
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Drone strikes hit Ukraine as Zelensky warns of Russian army build-up
Russia launched another wave of drone attacks on Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Saturday, as President Volodymyr…
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Ukraine's Zelensky accuses Russia of building up military strength
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of building up its military strength to continue…
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As Deportation Concerns Grow, California Allocates $50M Fund to Battle Trump Policies and Defend Immigrants
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws on Friday to allocate $50 million for legal battles against the Trump administration and to…
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Alaska lawmakers officially oppose Trump's push to change Denali to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature wants President Trump to rethink his order renaming North America's tallest peak. Source link
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Baltic States decouple from Russian power grid in historic move
More than 30 years after regaining their independence from the Soviet Union, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have disconnected themselves…
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House Democrats demand end to 'illegal' work stoppage at CFPB
Dozens of House Democrats are alarmed by the Trump administration's next target in its cost-cutting quest: the Consumer Financial…
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Military halts sexual assault prevention training post-Trump DEI order
Several military branches have paused sexual assault prevention trainings after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on…
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Germany's Scholz attacks conservative rival Merz over AfD cooperation
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Hamas Releases Three More Israeli Hostages but Netanyahu Slams Terrorist Group as Captives Appear Frail
Hamas released three more Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal, amid heated accusations from both sides of…
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The U.S. stopped allowing passport gender marker changes. Here are some of the people affected
The day after President Donald Trump returned to office, Lisa Suhay took her 21-year-old daughter, Mellow, to a passport office in…
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The last straw from Trump: Out with paper, back to plastic
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social Friday that, in the coming week, he would be signing an executive order to make the…
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German court gives Elon Musk's X a knockback ahead of key election
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, was given a legal blow on Thursday when a German court ruled that…
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Iran's supreme leader receives high-ranking Hamas delegation
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has received a high-ranking delegation from the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Leading…
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Trump says white South Africans are oppressed, could be resettled in the U.S. They say no thanks
Groups representing some of South Africa's white minority responded Saturday to a plan by President Donald Trump to offer them refugee…
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Aga Khan's funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, has taken place in Lisbon.…
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Europe's far-right leaders applaud Trump and downplay threat of possible U.S. tariffs
Europe's far-right leaders applauded U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda and spoke of the turning point it presented Europe at an event…
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DOJ flips position, now supports Tennessee's law restricting transgender treatments on children
The Justice Department, now under President Trump's control, on Friday said it switched legal positions and backs Tennessee's law limiting…
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How Sam Altman Sidestepped Elon Musk to Win Over Donald Trump
At President Trump’s inauguration, Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, was relegated to the overflow room while other tech…
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The Trump administration is throwing more Pentagon reporters out of their workspaces
The Trump administration on Friday doubled the number of news organizations it is evicting from their workspaces at the Pentagon in order…
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Trump fires U.S. archivist after battle over secret documents
The Archivist of the U.S. said Friday she has been fired by President Trump, adding another scalp to the new administration's list. Source…
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Trump administration hands Putin three major wins
Donald Trump's move to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been welcomed by the Kremlin, it has been reported, amid a…
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DEI in Higher Ed Hasn’t Been Defeated. It’s Just Going Underground
The anti-DEI policies and laws enacted in the past few years may end up being symbolic, rather than truly transformative, if they don’t…