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Hey, Does Anyone Want to Talk About Donald Trump’s Infirmities?
It’s been something of a bleak period, watching the press make startling departures from telling the straight story about the Trump…
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Alarm grows in Europe over what is seen as Trump's 'betrayal' of Ukraine
WASHINGTON — A renewed push by the Trump administration to settle Russia’s war in Ukraine is jolting European governments that are fearful…
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Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russia’s full-scale invasion began nearly four years ago, a 26-year-old soldier known as Monka didn’t see a…
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Report double-strike vessel was not bound for U.S. sparks reactions online
A new report from CNN says that an alleged drug boat the U.S. military executed lethal strikes against in September was headed to link up…
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Afghan, Pakistani forces exchange heavy fire as tensions flare
Afghanistan and Pakistan’s forces have exchanged heavy fire along their border as tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalate…
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Trump, Sheinbaum extend mutual invitations for visits after Washington meeting
WASHINGTON — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that she and President Trump had a “cordial” hourlong meeting in Washington…
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Lured by lucrative job offers and sent to fight for Russia. Kenyans want their sons back
David Kuloba's mother warned him about going to Russia after he accepted a job as a security guard advertised by a recruitment agency in…
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GOP unity tested as lawmakers seek health plan to counter Democrats' Obamacare subsidy exension
Republicans never could unite around a health care plan to replace Obamacare, and now they're struggling to coalesce around short- and…
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Zelensky confidant dismissed from further posts amid bribery scandal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has removed his former chief of staff Andriy Yermak from the National Security Council amid a…
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Ghassan Al-Duhaini to replace Abu Shabab as Popular Forces leader in Gaza
The deputy for the slain Yasser Abu Shabab, Duhaini was documented walking among the militia’s operatives and boosting their morale after…
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Trump selects new head architect for White House ballroom
The White House has tapped a new architect to lead President Trump's White House ballroom project, after reports that he argued with the…
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Supreme Court Lets Trump Get Closer to Ending Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear arguments over the legality of Donald Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship, the 1868…
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How Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Thinks Democrats Can Win Rural America
And I also believe that sustainability isn’t primarily being driven by government policy. It’s being driven by the demands of the private…
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Indiana House Republicans Pass Map Wiping Out All Democratic Seats
“I just think being off for 50 days, there was no continuity. Nobody was here. There was nobody like, ‘Hey, you’re doing great. Keep it…
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Supreme Court will hear Trump's plan to restrict birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship for newborns whose parents are here illegally or temporarily will get a…
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Federal Judge Orders Release of Epstein Grand Jury Documents
“I just think being off for 50 days, there was no continuity. Nobody was here. There was nobody like, ‘Hey, you’re doing great. Keep it…
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Trump’s DHS Uses Spotify Tradition to Try to Joke About Deportations
The Department of Homeland Security has innovated a cringey new way to spread its blatantly made-up statistics documenting its ethnic…
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Trump Warns Europe About “Civilizational Erasure”
The Trump administration is invoking racist tropes in a policy document, claiming that Europe is facing “civilizational erasure.” The…
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National Parks Now Free on Trump’s Birthday, but Not on Black Holidays
The Trump administration removed free national park access on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, while adding it for President…
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Which European countries have mandatory or voluntary military service
Some of Europe's biggest Nato members are moving to strengthen their professional armies through voluntary national service schemes. Large…
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RFK Jr.’s Handpicked Advisers Change Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidance
A federal vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted Friday to recommend delaying the hepatitis B…
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Trump Judges Rule He Can Fire Whoever He Wants
An appeals court judge tore into her colleagues’ decision Friday to “pave the way for autocracy” by allowing President Donald Trump to…
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Mike Johnson Is Struggling to Keep Control of His Party
“I just think being off for 50 days, there was no continuity. Nobody was here. There was nobody like, ‘Hey, you’re doing great. Keep it…
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D.C. Pipe Bombing Suspect Believed Trump’s Big Lie on 2020 Election
The man who planted pipe bombs at the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters the day before January 6 seems to have…