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The Washington Post - Politics (16 minutes ago)

The Trump administration weighed export controls on Anthropic weeks before forcing its AI model offline, after a dispute over sharing its technology with a China-linked firm.

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Politico - Europe (18 minutes ago)

Meeting U.S. mayors inspired the Greater Manchester leader to raise his profile and influence.

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Yahoo News - Politics (18 minutes ago)

Promoter of election conspiracy theories wins GOP primary for Nevada secretary of state

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Raw Story - Politics (18 minutes ago)

A foreign policy expert argued on Monday that President Donald Trump's "sham" deal with the Iranian regime reveals the president is really looking to "turn the page" on a war he started without resolving all of the hard problems he's left behind. Over the weekend, Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that the U.S. and Iran...

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Raw Story - Politics (18 minutes ago)

Rachel Maddow kicked off her MS NOW segment on Monday with a deep dive into one of the most bizarre and sketchy side sagas of the Trump administration's second term: his refusal to allow the Gordie Howe Bridge between Canada and the United States to open."The big, beautiful new bridge that Trump is not allowing us to use is that bridge that crosses...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (48 minutes ago)

Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson accused the government of lies and censorship, and the employment minister of needing a breathalyser, in a heated exchange over tax.

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Raw Story - Politics (48 minutes ago)

A legal expert was taken aback on Monday by reporting that revealed how Trump administration insiders pushed back on an extreme attempt to suspend habeas corpus. Joyce Vance, a former federal prosecutor, argued in a new Substack essay that new reporting from Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman of The New York Times about an administration lawyer...

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Raw Story - Politics (48 minutes ago)

President Donald Trump was flattered by Middle East leaders into agreeing to a framework to end the war with Iran in a simple and very egotistical way, MS NOW's Chris Hayes agreed in a conversation with Iranian political analyst Trita Parsi.Specifically, Trump was persuaded into believing that he had persuaded Iran to take a deal better than the...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (An hour ago)

Things got heated between Labor's Amanda Rishworth and Liberal Tim Wilson on the Today Show with Wilson suggesting Rishworth needed a breathalyser.

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Yahoo News - Politics (An hour ago)

Trump's Iran deal greeted with skepticism and scrutiny on Capitol Hill

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Raw Story - Politics (An hour ago)

Political analysts and observers swiftly fact-checked President Donald Trump on Monday after he made a false claim about the recent deal he struck with the Iranian regime that could lead to a future peace agreement. Trump posted on Truth Social that reports of the U.S. "paying Iran 300 million Dollars is Fake News, put out by the Dumocrats!!!" That...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (2 hours ago)

The Governor of California Gavin Newsom has accused Donald Trump of politically motivated criminal investigations into him and his inner circle.

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Yahoo News - Politics (2 hours ago)

'A bit of FOMO': Oil companies give Venezuela a second look amid Mideast chaos

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

One of the Trump administration officials who went all-in on President Donald Trump's far-fetched scheme of taking over Greenland pitched it as a bizarre way to rescue the Red Lobster restaurants, the New Yorker reported on Monday.Trump has been obsessed with the idea of the United States buying or possibly annexing Greenland, a territory of the...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom claimed Monday that the Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into him and his wife, characterizing it as politically motivated retaliation. According to The New York Times, multiple federal investigations are underway. These are said to be examining the governor and his wife's finances, initiated by...

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National Public Radio - Politics (2 hours ago)

Because of his former job, Todd Lyons cannot engage with the Department of Homeland Security for a year, per federal law.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

One of President Donald Trump's former spokespersons said during a CNN interview on Monday that the president's silence after former first lady Michelle Obama was verbally attacked during the "UFC Freedom 250" event on Sunday raises several red flags. MMA fighter Josh Hokit spoke during a post-fight interview with Joe Rogan and shouted the false...

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

Only one Dan Sullivan is left standing in Alaska's Senate race

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Yahoo News - Politics (3 hours ago)

North Korea touts industrial 'miracles' as output exceeds targets, state media says

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged personal use of government aircraft is now even starting to enrage some prominent Republican influencers.In particular, it has fueled new conspiracy theories from far-right personality Candace Owens, who is now suggesting, without any basis, the FBI might have had something to do with the murder of Turning Point...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

Georgetown Law professor and former senior Department of Justice official Marty Lederman argued Chief Judge James Boasberg has sufficient evidence to order a criminal contempt trial against Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche without further investigation. "The evidence the judge has already elicited is more than sufficient," Lederman wrote.The...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparked outrage on Monday after he announced his department was investigating why a peer-reviewed medical journal pulled a study about vaccines leading to sudden infant deaths. Kennedy posted a letter on his professional X account, arguing that the study was "of great interest to me." Kennedy cited the study...

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CBC - Politics (3 hours ago)

The federal Liberal government has introduced a new piece of legislation it says will tighten privacy rules and regulations for companies handling Canadians' data.

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

An economist flagged a gobsmacking detail about the recent deal President Donald Trump's administration struck with the Iranian regime over the weekend that had largely been overlooked. Henrietta Treyz, director of economic policy at Veda Partners, told CNN's Jake Tapper on "The Lead" that the Trump administration seemed to be hurrying toward a...

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) had nothing but contempt for the new reports of President Donald Trump's memorandum of understanding to end the Iran war he started — noting on MS NOW's "Deadline: White House" Monday that he is leaving the United States and its allies in a considerably worse position than they were before, and even Republicans...

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance took aim at late Pope Francis and the Vatican in his new book, describing the meeting with the Roman Catholic Church's leader who died roughly 24 hours after the conversation, according to The Washington Post.Vance described the meeting as "'unsettling' as the officials uttered what he describes as 'trite platitudes' and...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's administration came under fire on Monday after a new report revealed that it railroaded antitrust lawyers into approving a MAGA media deal that some observers said could harm consumers. The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Trump administration lawyers were leaning toward challenging Paramount Skydance's proposed...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

A pair of Democratic lawmakers are expanding their investigations into the use of presidential pardons in the Trump administration, demanding that Justice Department officials turn over records related to a series of controversial clemency decisions."Trump has a documented history of destroying Presidential Records, and it's vitally important to...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Five Michigan Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Haley Stevens, sent a letter Thursday to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin opposing a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Romulus, Michigan. The bipartisan opposition includes Stevens, Debbie Dingell, Hillary Scholten, Kristen McDonald Rivet, and...

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Politico - Europe (4 hours ago)

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced fresh energy sanctions on Russia and a deal to supply Ukraine’s nuclear plants for the next two years, as he meets partners at the G7 summit. The U.K.’s latest package of measures is expected to target Russia's illicit shadow fleet, following the first interception of a […]

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Politico - Europe (4 hours ago)

The White House is celebrating an accord that reopens the Strait of Hormuz and forecloses an Iranian bomb. Almost everything else is still a work in progress.

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

A Republican lawmaker's comments about the Iran agreement during an interview with Fox News on Monday drew laughs online.Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), an Army veteran and chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, defended the Trump administration's reported move to give Iran billions of dollars, saying it was good and that the taxpayer-funded...

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Trump's birthday surprise is the best gift ever — trust him

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

President Donald Trump has touted the framework to end his war with Iran as a great deal for the American people, and he and his officials have insisted Iran won't "get a dime" until they follow through on their obligations. But new reporting suggests Iran has already received money under the table.According to a report from Israel Hayom, a month...

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

The Peach State, as well as Alabama, will offer new tests of Trump's influence.

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

Others who were in the facility have been allowed to return to their homes in recent weeks for monitoring by local health officials.

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New York Times - Politics (4 hours ago)

Gas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.

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National Public Radio - Politics (5 hours ago)

A third of Illinois counties have passed resolutions seeking to separate from the city of Chicago. People in these rural counties resent what they see as disproportionate power wielded by Chicago.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 hours ago)

WA Police have been forced to fly some accused criminals out of remote communities since the start of this month due to regional court closures sparked by a security dispute.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (5 hours ago)

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says an extension to the fuel excise cut is under "active consideration". Follow live.

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Gavin Newsom says DOJ is investigating him and his wife and blames Trump

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Yahoo News - Politics (5 hours ago)

Only 1 Dan Sullivan will appear on Alaska's ballot

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's attack on Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, could have unexpected repercussions, a CNN conservative columnist said on Monday.S.E. Cupp described how Trump's move could backfire on the Republican Party ahead of the 2028 presidential election. And for Newsom, who has considered...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

HOUSTON — To some extent, Mohamed Hussein knew he was preparing to enter the lion's den.But he made the decision to attend the Republican Party of Texas Convention to confirm for himself that he had a place in the GOP, even as members of the party have railed for months about the urgency of ending Sharia Law and the so-called "Islamification”...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

MS NOW host Joe Scarborough highlighted reporting from New York Times journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's forthcoming book "Regime Change," detailing unconstitutional proposals by Trump administration officials. Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller proposed suspending habeas corpus to accelerate mass deportations. Furthermore, both...

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Trump sidestepped a congressional commission and formed his own group to plan the festivities. The result is a deeply partisan celebration, disgruntled celebrities and plenty of confusion.

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's Justice Department gave the green light last week to a controversial mega-acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which includes CNN, by Paramount Skydance, a media giant with a Trump-friendly CEO. But reports suggest they may have rushed the process and ignored the opinions of career officials.According to the Wall Street...

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New York Times - Politics (5 hours ago)

Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Todd Blanche refused to say Monday whether President Donald Trump's Justice Department is investigating Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom — hours after Newsom went public with the probe.The moment came during a photo op ahead of Blanche's confirmation meeting with Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley. When reporters pressed...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) got a bit of good news on Monday as an Alaska elections official formally disqualified a candidate who had filed to run against him named Dan Sullivan.However, the Battle of the Dans may not quite be over.The decision, by Alaska Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher, was already signaled late last week, but came down...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

A law enforcement K-9 sniffed out a live explosive device inside a package at a Cleveland Homeland Security office complex.Seven buildings at 925 Keynote Circle in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio, were evacuated Monday after the dog alerted investigators to a box containing the explosive, according to sources who spoke with the Fox 8 I-Team. No injuries...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Dr. John Gartner, a former Johns Hopkins assistant professor, warned President Donald Trump is the sickest individual he has encountered in 40 years of clinical practice, displaying extreme symptoms suggesting dementia combined with malignant narcissism and sadism. During a new episode of "The Daily Beast Podcast" with host Joanna Coles, Dr....

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress went down on takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base, with emergency crews responding and the situation ongoing.The crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. at the base in California's Mojave Desert, roughly 100 miles north of Los Angeles. Edwards Air Force Base confirmed the incident and said crews had immediately...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Former Trump administration White House attorney Ty Cobb was not at all shocked on Monday to hear reports that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under federal investigation — but was saddened at the state of the Justice Department."I'm not surprised that [Newsom] would announce it," Cobb told MS NOW's Katy Tur, responding to the official video...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

The internet fired off reactions on Monday after California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the Department of Justice launched an investigation targeting him and his wife.Newsom claimed that federal agents — under President Donald Trump's orders — have contacted people and organizations connected to California's first lady, Jennifer...

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CBC - Politics (6 hours ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada stands ready to help restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz if an announced breakthrough in talks between Iran and the U.S. comes to fruition.

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CBC - Politics (6 hours ago)

Montreal-based Marconi Technologies is the first Canadian company to land a contract under the SAFE agreement Canada signed with the European Union.

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Experts were raising questions about President Donald Trump's health after photo and video footage showed the now octogenarian traveling between back-to-back events across the ocean.Trump went from Sunday night's UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House to France for the G7 Summit to discuss the next steps in the deal with Iran to stop the military...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

A Fox News host faced backlash after he said it was "remarkable" that President Donald Trump could walk during a G7 event in France.John Roberts, co-anchor of "America Reports" on Fox News, remarked live Monday as Trump arrived at the Group of Seven summit in Évian-les-Bains — hours after footage circulated of the president apparently nodding...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance confirmed in a CBS interview, Iran could access a $300 billion reconstruction fund as part of the U.S. and Iran peace agreement, funded by the Gulf Cooperation Council Coalition. Vance argued, Tehran hard-liners would emphasize benefits while downplaying required concessions on nuclear programs and oversight. The revelation...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (7 hours ago)

Public assessment of Jim Chalmers' performance as treasurer has fallen to its lowest level ever as business groups unleash on the May budget.

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Politico - Europe (7 hours ago)

The bloc must be ready to admit hardworking candidate countries — with safeguards in place to ensure they stay on track, Commissioner Marta Kos told POLITICO.

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

Trump's approval ticks up to 36% as price angst eases, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy on Monday called on President Donald Trump to condemn a UFC fighter's false insult against former first lady Michelle Obama. The vocal Trump supporter said he found the comments from Josh Hokit on Sunday night at the White House lawn inappropriate."There was one moment I do think Trump has to denounce and...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

Yet another of President Donald Trump's plans to transform Washington, D.C., in his own image has been hit with a lawsuit by preservation groups — this time over his plans to transform West Potomac Park, an area that includes several memorials, including the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.Trump has plans to create what he calls a "National...

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Raw Story - Politics (7 hours ago)

The Trump administration has opened a criminal probe into California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, the governor announced on Monday.According to The New York Times, a source close to the probe "said there were multiple federal investigations underway related to the governor, including one looking at his wife's finances," and that federal law...

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New York Times - Politics (7 hours ago)

In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.

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New York Times - Politics (7 hours ago)

The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump's Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and other acts to Los Angeles on July 4.

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Global News - Politics (8 hours ago)

The legislation builds on the online harms bill introduced last week that strengthens safety measures for social media and AI platforms.

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

President Donald Trump engaged in "serious” discussions about suspending a key right enshrined in Article I of the Constitution in the early months of his second term, The New York Times revealed in a report published Monday, and to such an extent as to compel top White House officials to issue a "blinking red warning light.”That constitutional...

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Yahoo News - Politics (8 hours ago)

Exclusive-Democrats press Trump administration over "pay-to-play” pardons

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

The increasingly barbecue-centered Texas Senate race has taken an oddly specific turn as each candidate tries to prove their regional food bonafides.Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged his Democratic opponent, state Rep. James Talarico, to prove he likes barbecued meat as much as he claims, reported Chron."Let's meet at a barbecue...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

Five Democratic U.S. Representatives from Michigan sent a letter on Thursday to Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin to oppose the development of a planned ICE detention facility in Romulus.Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham led the letter and was joined by Reps. Debbie Dingell of Ann Arbor, Hillary Scholten of Grand Rapids, Kristen...

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Raw Story - Politics (8 hours ago)

A federal judge already has enough evidence to order a criminal contempt trial of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche — and needs no further investigation to do it.That's the conclusion of Marty Lederman, a Georgetown Law professor and former senior Justice Department official, writing Monday for Just Security.Chief Judge James Boasberg of the...

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BBC - Politics (9 hours ago)

Polls open on Thursday for the Makerfield by-election with 14 candidates vying to become the constituency's MP

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Shortly after arriving in France Monday for the Group of Seven summit, President Donald Trump revealed that he may not show up to Friday's signing ceremony cementing the tentative agreement reached between the United States and Iran to end the war.His reason, he explained, was a pre-planned dinner event."Hey sir, are you gonna try to attend the...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Piñata makers have been busy crafting a specific style of punchable candy-stuffed characters — ICE agents, LA Material reported.After aggressive immigration sweeps under the Trump administration hit Southern California over the last year, ICE agents have become one of the most requested and popular piñatas in Los Angeles' Piñata District.Karla...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Shane Gillis made it clear that he wasn't a fan of UFC fighter Josh Hokit insulting former First lady Michelle Obama while President Donald Trump had a different reaction.The right-leaning comedian was leaving the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House Sunday night when TMZ asked him what he thought about the false and offensive remark from the...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

EGOT-winning singer and actress Barbra Streisand lent her star power to retired Army lieutenant colonel Alex Vindman's Democratic Senate campaign in Florida.During a fundraising appeal, Streisand warned the Trump administration is "raising costs, undermining our democracy, and putting lives in danger." The legendary performer framed the contest as...

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Politico - Europe (9 hours ago)

The text must next be voted on next month in Parliament's plenary session. It will enter into force in the second half of 2027.

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Politico - Europe (9 hours ago)

The constitutional amendment, if made law, would prevent a repeat of Viktor Orbán's 20-year stint as prime minister.

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Jeffrey Epstein paid a Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy cash and Disney tickets for favorable jail treatment, his former assistant told Congress, per a new report.Sarah Kellen, a longtime personal assistant to the convicted sex offender, testified before the House Oversight Committee on May 21, per a transcript reviewed by the Miami Herald.Kellen...

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance backed down on a "boneheaded" remark that came back to haunt him on the campaign trail in 2024.The vice president admitted to making a mistake by slandering Kamala Harris and other Democratic women as "childless cat ladies" during a 2021 appearance on Tucker Carlson's Fox News show, according to his forthcoming memoir,...

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New York Times - Politics (9 hours ago)

From the athletes to the Octagon Girls, the Freedom 250 Flag Day event was a fashion show in red, white and blue.

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BBC - Politics (10 hours ago)

Secretary of State for Technology Liz Kendall was addressing the Commons following the announcement of a social media ban for under-16s.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance said "technical things” still needed to be negotiated between the two countries.

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

The United States and Iran reached a tentative agreement Sunday to bring about an end to the war, which one Iranian official involved in the negotiations credited, in part, to Tehran's unorthodox approach to addressing what they considered to be President Donald Trump's "mental illness.”Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill shared a startling...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

President Donald Trump celebrated a tentative 60-day ceasefire agreement with Iran Sunday, declaring, "Let the oil flow!" Journalist Martin Pengelly, who previously worked for Raw Story as an investigations editor, warned the deal remains fragile and unresolved despite the President's celebratory spirit. "Ultimately, as those who announced the deal...

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

⁠Dans une interview à POLITICO ⁠sur les questions internationales, Jordan Bardella explique qu'il n'a pas du tout renoncé à « tout changer » au fonctionnement de l'Union européenne quand bien même le projet de Frexit défendu par le Rassemblement national a été abandonné il y a 7 ans. Avant son déplacement en Pologne, le président...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

The internet was stunned on Monday after Vice President JD Vance confirmed that Iranians could gain access to a $300 billion reconstruction fund, one of the terms in the Iran agreement.In an interview with CBS, Vance described that component of the agreement and argued that Tehran hard-liners would emphasize the benefits of the deal and not what...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

The biggest political cover-up in American history has been taking place in plain sight for the last two years, and it's finally reached a point where even the most loyal of Trump supporters are being forced to admit it. Jeffrey Epstein has been Donald Trump's political albatross ever since he returned to office. Trump kept promising to release...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

A veteran conservative writer declared President Donald Trump is driving America into an "orgy of decline" after he hosted a UFC fight on the White House lawn.Bill Kristol, editor-at-large at The Bulwark and founder of the now-defunct Weekly Standard, leveled the charge in a Monday column — the morning after UFC Freedom 250 played out on the...

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

The president has made clear he prefers a one-on-one approach to China, complicating allies' push for a united front.

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Politico - Europe (11 hours ago)

Switzerland says France should cough up millions to help pay for costs linked to the G7 summit taking place in Evian-les-Bains.

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance took a shot at one of President Donald Trump's closest allies on live television Monday.Vance called out Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and Trump's regular golfing partner, by name on ABC's Good Morning America — telling him to stop doubting the newly signed U.S.-Iran deal."'I am somewhat concerned that...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Congressional Republicans are growing openly frustrated with President Donald Trump's poorly timed moves repeatedly upending their legislative plans.The long-simmering private frustrations have started spilling into public view and made some Republicans sound as if they suspect he's intentionally sabotaging their agenda, reported MS NOW."Everything...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein flagged what he claimed to be a "hidden message” buried in the Trump administration's new military recruitment ad that debuted during the White House Ultimate Fighting Championship event on Sunday, an ad, he argued, that intentionally invoked feelings of "religious terror.”"The U.S. military's new...

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New York Times - Politics (11 hours ago)

The Justice Department in April agreed to pay Mr. Page, a former adviser to President Trump's 2016 campaign, $1.25 million to settle other claims.

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

A military expert shredded President Donald Trump's agreement to end his war with Iran as nothing short of capitulation.The 80-year-old president claims to have reached an agreement confirmed by Iranian officials, but retired U.S. Naval War College professor Tom Nichols published an article for The Atlantic analyzing the details that have been...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

The fight over legalizing slot machines in Missouri gas stations and convenience stores is moving from the Capitol into Republican state Senate primaries.After years of Senate resistance, video lottery backers believe next year could bring a friendlier chamber. But three August primaries could determine how clear that path really is.The contests...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Republican senators have been frustrated they can't escape the SAVE America Act — even after multiple attempts to kill the legislation.For months, the conservative voting bill has pitted GOP lawmakers in a battle over the legislation that would require voters to show photo ID in order to vote, and would change mail-in voting and require proof of...

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

"Cette décision constitue une tentative de nous exclure par des moyens bureaucratiques”, a dénoncé le MCC Bruxelles.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

The New York Times Editorial Board issued Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche a blistering rebuke Monday in urging the Senate – particularly Senate Republicans whose congressional careers had been cut short by President Donald Trump – to reject his confirmation for Attorney General."President Trump has every right to select an attorney general...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's jobs may be at stake if they continue to oppose President Donald Trump's Iran deal, a senior White House official warned.The threat emerged in a report published Sunday by the right-leaning Israeli daily Israel Hayom, which detailed a bitter internal White House battle over the...

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Yahoo News - Politics (12 hours ago)

Supreme Court won't revive ex-Trump aide's suit over secret surveillance during Russia investigation

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

President Donald Trump celebrated the tentative deal his administration reached with Iran Sunday to end the war, but according to one veteran journalist, the president's troubles related to the conflict were far from over given the persistence of a key issue that risks reigniting the conflict."Let the oil flow!” Trump broadly boasted Sunday after...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

A former national security official during President Donald Trump's first term sharply criticized his agreement with Iran to end hostilities.Miles Taylor, who served as National Security Council chief of staff in the first Trump administration, told MS NOW's Stephanie Ruhle that none of the terms the 80-year-old president had reached with Iran...

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BBC - Politics (13 hours ago)

The party says the move would allow it to reverse last year's National Insurance rise for British workers.

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Politico - Europe (13 hours ago)

Leaders are gathering in Evian-les-Bains for a G7 summit that will be dominated by talks with Iran.

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

A veteran political analyst rained scorn on President Donald Trump's peace agreement with Iran.Iranian officials have announced they reached a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. to end fighting on all fronts, and they said the agreement will be signed on Friday, but The Bulwark's Will Saletan joined the chorus of criticism of the terms Trump...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's focus on his legacy instead of GOP candidates has left Republican insiders expecting a "real punch to the gut" in November.Trump told reporters recently he doesn't care about the midterms. According to a NOTUS report drawing on more than a dozen Republican lawmakers and officials, his party believes him."He was in a...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

One of Hollywood's most legendary voices is lending her star power to a Senate campaign that could help decide control of Congress, and she is sounding the alarm.In a fundraising appeal sent to supporters Monday, the entertainment icon told readers she is "deeply concerned for our country and the world," warning that the Trump administration and...

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Yahoo News - Politics (13 hours ago)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alabama's state primary runoff

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Yahoo News - Politics (13 hours ago)

EU vote on US trade deal is set to bring tariff peace, but for how long?

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Donald Trump appeared to doze off in the front row of his own UFC birthday celebration, handing critics fresh ammunition and reigniting calls for his removal from office.Footage circulating from UFC Freedom 250 on the White House South Lawn shows Trump, who turned 80 on Sunday, seated beside UFC chief Dana White with his eyes closed and...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

Prominent MAGA figures expressed outrage Sunday night after Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Sean Strickland – an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump for his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein – was escorted out of the UFC White House event by U.S. Marshalls.The current UFC Middleweight Champion, Strickland previously claimed he...

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Global News - Politics (14 hours ago)

The Liberal government has given notice it will bring forward a long-promised update to Canada's private-sector privacy law to include protections for children's data.

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

A U.S. investment fund is targeting companies with financial ties to Spain's national football team in a bid to recover renewable energy claims worth nearly €500M.

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Yahoo News - Politics (14 hours ago)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in California's special congressional primary

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BBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

Property and a car linked to the prime minister were targeted in arson attacks last year.

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Politico - Europe (14 hours ago)

The decision is an "attempt to exclude us through bureaucratic means," the right wing think tank has complained.

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CBS News - Politics (14 hours ago)

View the companies and sectors the president's investment accounts bought and sold.

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Liberal commentator David Pakman ridiculed Vice President JD Vance in a video published Sunday over a recent Fox News interview with Jesse Watters, calling it an "embarrassment" that exposed Vance's inability to carry the Republican torch after President Donald Trump leaves office.Vance was asked by Watters to comment on the recent Democratic...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

MS NOW's Joe Scarborough highlighted new reporting about the inner workings of President Donald Trump's White House that will likely become the subjects of criminal prosecutions.New York Times correspondents Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reported that Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller proposed suspending habeas corpus to speed up mass...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Donald Trump was captured on video "smiling” Sunday after an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter dropped a shockingly "offensive” and false remark about former First Lady Michelle Obama during the UFC event at the White House, CNN reported.Mixed martial artist Joshua Hokit, 28, defeated his opponent Derrick Lewis Sunday night...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Republicans have made a dramatic U-turn on the 2028 presidential election, with dozens of contenders now expected to enter the race to succeed Donald Trump as president, an insider told Raw Story.And while no candidates have officially announced their campaigns yet, Rick Wilson, former Republican operative and co-founder of The Lincoln Project,...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (15 hours ago)

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Yahoo News - Politics (15 hours ago)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oklahoma's state primary

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Yahoo News - Politics (15 hours ago)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Washington, DC, primary

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Yahoo News - Politics (15 hours ago)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's state primary runoff

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

Eric Trump fiercely denied accusations Sunday night that he had contacted an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) commentator about whether any of the fights at the White House event that day were "rigged” – a denial that only intensified scrutiny from critics.In a social media post published just ahead of the White House UFC event, an X user...

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

A small group of arch-conservative lawyers inside the Trump White House quietly fought back against Stephen Miller and Vice President JD Vance's push to suspend constitutional rights, according to internal memos and accounts drawn from a forthcoming book on Donald Trump's second term.The internal resistance — remarkable in an administration that...

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The Washington Post - Politics (15 hours ago)

The UFC extravaganza at the White House was not a celebration of a sport, it was a celebration of slop. We have always been a violent country, but have we always been such a shameless one?

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (15 hours ago)

Australian Federal Police have begun inquiries into allegations that Israeli defence personnel sexually assaulted Australian activists on a flotilla headed to Gaza, following a meeting with Foreign Minister Penny Wong.

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Politico - Europe (15 hours ago)

The 30-year-old Bardella is the National Rally's plan B if an appeals court does not rule in Le Pen's favor next month.

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

MS NOW's Joe Scarborough dumped cold water on an agreement President Donald Trump has reached to end his war in Iran.Iranian officials confirmed an agreement has been finalized, and Trump has said Strait of Hormuz will reopen Friday once the deal has been signed, but the "Morning Joe" host slammed the president for starting the war in the first...

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Raw Story - Politics (16 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's senior personal counsel has quietly become one of the most influential figures in Washington, operating largely outside public view while maintaining near-constant access to the president and extending his reach across the federal government.Legal adviser Boris Epshteyn speaks with Trump so frequently that the president...

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Politico - Europe (16 hours ago)

The roof of the UNESCO World Heritage Site was set ablaze during the early hours of Monday morning.

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National Public Radio - Politics (17 hours ago)

It's becoming common for campaigns to seek out viral moments and the support of internet stars to reach new voters. But the strategy, albeit flashy, has yielded mixed results in key races this year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (17 hours ago)

Foreign Minister Penny Wong met with four Global Sumud flotilla participants in Canberra alongside senior AFP officers to hear their allegations.

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Raw Story - Politics (17 hours ago)

A Cable TV host did an extended rant a few days ago about how many cases Trump has lost in court, arguing that "these guys are really bad at what they do” or words to that effect. I beg to differ: they know exactly what they're doing, and getting convictions to imprison protesters isn't (yet — they haven't yet finished building out their...

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New York Times - Politics (17 hours ago)

Secret memos show that the White House debated last year, to a greater degree than previously known, whether to limit habeas corpus rights for undocumented immigrants.

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New York Times - Politics (17 hours ago)

Representative Barry Moore, an early backer of the president during his first campaign, faces Jared Hudson, a former Navy SEAL tapping into the excitement for outsiders.

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New York Times - Politics (17 hours ago)

President Trump has long been at odds with European leaders over trade, Ukraine and NATO, but he has lashed out in recent weeks over their refusal to support the U.S. war with Iran.

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National Public Radio - Politics (17 hours ago)

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with investigative sports journalist Karim Zidan about the politics of the UFC fight night at the White House.

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National Public Radio - Politics (17 hours ago)

President Trump celebrated his 80th birthday Sunday night with a UFC cage-fighting event on the south lawn of the White House.

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National Public Radio - Politics (17 hours ago)

President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

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The Washington Post - Politics (17 hours ago)

There's been win after win for the nation's most ardent gun rights groups, but backers of tighter limits say the push could endanger the public.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (18 hours ago)

Sir Keir Starmer says he will ban social media sites for under-16s and impose restrictions on gaming and live streaming platforms in some of the most far-reaching online restrictions globally.

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Politico - Europe (18 hours ago)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he is not "prepared to compromise on the safety and happiness of our children."

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Politico - Europe (18 hours ago)

Commission chief Urusula Von der Leyen emphasized reopening the Strait of Hormuz should be a priority.

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Politico - Europe (19 hours ago)

How is Keir Starmer planning to play this week? It is a week which could end with Andy Burnham back in parliament. We know the prime minister’s got a social media ban for under-16s to announce today and a G7 summit to attend. But Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy discuss what else is on his […]

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (19 hours ago)

Economists have offered qualified support for the government's plans on day one of a Senate inquiry.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (20 hours ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the government will give Australians "appropriate notice" about the fuel excise rebate, as it continues to monitor the issue.

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The Washington Post - Politics (21 hours ago)

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