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Mandarin Oriental to delist from SGX on Jan 20 following successful privatisation
Mandarin Oriental will be delisted from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Jan 20, 2026, the luxury hotel group announced on Friday (Jan 16).…
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Grab rides to cost S$0.30 more from Jan 1 with platform fee hike
Singapore’s largest ride-hailing firm Grab will be increasing its platform fee by S$0.30 come Jan 1, 2026. Passengers will then pay…
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Trump sues BBC, accusing it of defamation over editing of Jan. 6 speech
President Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well…
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Trump gives Jan. 6 defendant a second pardon for firearm offenses
President Trump has pardoned Dan Wilson, a participant in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, for a second time, this time for…
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Trump rages about claim that FBI undercover agents were in Jan. 6 crowd
President Trump fumed about a report that alleges the FBI had almost 300 undercover agents amid the Jan. 6, 2021, protest at the Capitol,…
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Trump administration orders Delta, Aeromexico to end joint venture by Jan 1
The Trump administration said late on Monday it was ordering Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico to unwind a joint venture by Jan 1 that let…
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“An Open Heart,” by Jamil Jan Kochai
This is the seventh story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. Read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction from previous years,…
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Trump Jan. 6 Pardonee Gets Life Sentence After Trying to Take Revenge
After a video recirculated of Zohran Mamdani eating food with his hands, many MAGA figures revealed their inability to engage with New…
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U.S. to pay out almost $5 million to family of Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt
The federal government is expected to pay out about $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt to settle a lawsuit brought by her estate.…
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Commentary: Alaska Republican speaks truth about Trump: 'Retaliation is real. And that’s not right.'
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska’s longtime U.S. senator, was home from Washington this week, touching base. As part of her rounds, the Republican…
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Former Jan. 6 prosecutors urge probe into interim U.S. attorney for D.C. reviewing Jan. 6 charges
A group of former Jan. 6 prosecutors and Republican attorneys urged the federal appeals court in Washington to probe President Trump's…
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Trump nominee for public lands post withdraws after her criticism of Jan. 6 Capitol attack surfaces
President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee an agency that manages a quarter-billion acres of public land has withdrawn her nomination…
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Ed Martin, U.S. attorney for D.C., expands probe of DOJ handling of Jan. 6 charges
Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, is expanding his probe into his office's handling of U.S. Capitol riot…
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Trump accuses federal judge of bias, related to speech about Jan. 6 cases
President Trump and his allies are not backing off their criticism of the federal judge who is challenging his deportation of foreign gang…
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Justice Dept. moves to defend Trump in civil lawsuits surrounding Jan. 6
The Justice Department has moved to replace President Trump as a defendant in civil lawsuits that a Democratic lawmaker and some police…
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Schiff dismisses Trump assertion that Biden pardons for Jan. 6 committee are 'void'
Sen. Adam B. Schiff on Monday rebuffed as a baseless threat a weekend broadside from President Trump in which Trump alleged that Schiff…
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New H5N1 bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy worker as new data shows changes in virus
A dairy worker in Nevada may have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu known to have killed one person and severely sickened…
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Judge stops DOJ from releasing names of FBI agents who worked Jan. 6 cases
A federal judge Friday stopped the Justice Department from publicly listing FBI officials involved in cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021,…
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Trump’s orders have upended U.S. immigration. What legal routes remain?
Promising the largest deportation effort in U.S. history, President Trump, in his first days in office, has released a dramatic series of…
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Column: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and Republicans own the barrelful
Politics often entails angles and illusion, dodges and diversions. Navigating the space between hope and reality is one of its requisite…
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Trump picks Jan 6 rioters' lawyer to lead office that prosecuted them
President Donald Trump has chosen a lawyer who defended January 6 rioters, denied the results of the 2020 election, and was present…
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Opinion: Trump's focus on retribution distracts from the nation's real domestic enemies
It is no secret why President Trump forced out FBI Director Christopher Wray, his first-term pick to be the nation’s chief law enforcement…
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Republicans Scared to Call Jan. 6 Witness After Sending Sexual Texts
The rampant, vile horniness of Republican lawmakers may stop them from getting a key witness on the stand in their sham “reinvestigation”…
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Opinion: President Trump's Jan. 6 pardons broke his promise to the nation
Promises made, promises kept, President Trump liked to crow during his first term, sometimes deservedly. He’s only days into his second…