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The Washington Post - Politics (20 seconds ago)

Early in his speech to a global audience, President Donald Trump has already made several partisan...

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The Washington Post - Politics (26 seconds ago)

In a federal lawsuit, a group of gun owners and advocacy groups argued that state bans against firearms in public places such as schools or hospitals violate the Second Amendment.

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The Washington Post - Politics (27 seconds ago)

President Donald Trump filed suit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, saying the bank abruptly closed his accounts.

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The Washington Post - Politics (27 seconds ago)

The senator once dubbed "Flyin' Ted” for a Cancún trip during a Texas storm was spotted en route to California as more harsh weather approaches. His office said it was a planned work trip.

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The Washington Post - Politics (28 seconds ago)

The longtime congressman and No. 2 House Democrat is backing Adrian Boafo, a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Prince George's County.

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The Washington Post - Politics (28 seconds ago)

Despite Trump's previous threats to bring the military into the city by invoking the Insurrection Act, Vance said Thursday that "right now, we don't think we need that.”

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CBC - Politics (3 minutes ago)

Here's a look at some of the reaction Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier this week is getting from political leaders around the world.

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CBC - Politics (3 minutes ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, resonated in Mexico, a country which, much like Canada, has also been forced to grapple with the mercurial temperament of its much larger and powerful U.S. neighbour

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CBC - Politics (3 minutes ago)

Canada's federal court has overturned a ​government order to close TikTok's Canadian operations, allowing ​it to continue to ⁠operate for the time being.

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CBC - Politics (3 minutes ago)

Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet are gathering for a second day in Quebec City as questions mount about whether a war of words with the U.S. will lead to a further fracturing of the bilateral relationship.

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CBC - Politics (3 minutes ago)

For the second time this week Prime Minister Mark Carney took aim at Donald Trump — this time directly biting back at the U.S. president's "Canada lives because of the United States" comments.

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Yahoo News - Politics (56 minutes ago)

'The ultimate insult': Trump downplaying NATO's Afghanistan involvement causes distress in UK

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Yahoo News - Politics (56 minutes ago)

Taiwan looks forward to more chip investment in Arizona, president says

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (56 minutes ago)

The Australian Centre for International Justice has formally requested a police investigation into Israel's president for alleged incitement to genocide. He is expected to visit to Australia next month.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The president's quick reversal on tariffs over Greenland was another sign of his willingness to rip up the international order — even parts of it that he himself has made.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says it cannot proceed.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

He says there's a method to the madness. But European allies wonder whether the United States is reliable anymore.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The idea that Greenland is essential to the United States has returned with a vengeance in the Trump era.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

At two congressional hearings, lawmakers slammed executives of major companies, saying they were failing to rein in the cost of medical care for consumers.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The Canadian prime minister spoke after returning from the World Economic Forum where he urged middle powers to team up in resisting President Trump.

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New York Times - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The president also said he was prone to bruising because of the high dose of aspirin he has taken daily for three decades.

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

As many as 200 businesses in Minnesota are set to be closed Friday as thousands across the state kick of a statewide general strike in an effort to combat the surge of federal immigration officers swarming the North Star State."People are going to be wearing certain colors, people aren't going to be shopping,” said Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou,...

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom engaged in a public war of words this week in Davos, Switzerland, but a Washington, D.C., insider revealed the pair indulged in some friendly backstage backslapping.Trump called out Newsom during his speech Wednesday, saying they "used to get along" in his first term, and the governor panned...

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Corey Lewandowski is expected to remain as the de facto operational chief of the Department of Homeland Security for another year under an unusual arrangement where he won't receive a government salary, allowing him to sidestep financial scrutiny.According to Axios reporters Marc Caputo, Brittany Gibson, and Alex Isenstadt, Lewandowski wields...

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

JD Vance's recent comments set off "evil" alarms for one Republican who used to serve as a congressman.The vice president kicked off the controversy with a recent answer to a reporter who asked about purportedly warrantless searches by ICE."Nobody is talking about doing immigration enforcement without a warrant. We're talking about different types...

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Republican Party voters are unconvinced by a JD Vance presidential run and say they would turn on the vice president should he be the nominee, according to reporting.Problems for Vance began not recently, but at the start of Donald Trump's second term as president. According to GOP voters speaking to Politico, the ties to the old establishment will...

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Raw Story - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Hours after the contentious House Judiciary Committee hearing, where former special counsel Jack Smith testified as Democrats and Republicans battled each other over Donald Trump's incitement of the Jan. 6 insurrection, FBI Director Kash Patel once again went on a firing spree within his agency.According to MSNBC reporters Ken Dilanian and Carol...

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Trump dropped threats to seize Greenland by force and hit allies who oppose a U.S. takeover with tariffs, claiming a deal will give the U.S. what it needs.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The "Board of Peace" was first announced as part of the Trump administration's peace plan for Gaza. Mr. Trump led a signing for its founding charter in Davos.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

President Trump could start flying in a plane donated by Qatar as early as this summer, as the U.S. Air Force confirms it will deliver the refurbished jumbo jet for use as Air Force One within months.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

A historic preservation nonprofit is trying to block ongoing construction of Trump's new White House ballroom.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

One year after President Trump announced it, the U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization. Infectious disease experts call the decision "scientifically reckless."

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Trump backs off tariff threats, rules out military force over Greenland; Kindergartener brings 100-year-old great grandpa to 100th day of school

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The Justice Dept. suggested independent journalist Don Lemon could be charged after he was seen in video of a protest inside a church in St. Paul on Sunday.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The House approved the final legislation needed to fund the government through September, sending a package of bills to the Senate.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The failed vote comes a week after the White House peeled off GOP support for a similar measure in the Senate.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Vice President JD Vance's acknowledgement came after he implored state leaders to help deescalate the situation in Minneapolis.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

President Trump said Thursday that Canada is no longer invited to join his international Board of Peace, following days of tension between the president and the U.S.'s northern neighbor.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

More than 200 million Americans brace for powerful winter storm; PETA suggests 3D hologram replace Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

A year ago, a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S. went into effect, though President Trump has not enforced it.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

The Office of Management and Budget is seeking data about federal funding to 14 states and localities led by Democrats, including information from universities, and nonprofits within those states.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

Jack Smith, the former special counsel who oversaw two criminal investigations into President Trump during the Biden administration, testified publicly for the first time.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

President Trump signed the founding charter of his Board of Peace without major U.S. allies on Thursday then met with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy.

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CBS News - Politics (59 minutes ago)

School district officials in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, say their sense of security is shaken and their hearts shattered after four students from the district have recently been taken by officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Politico - Europe (An hour ago)

Keir Starmer's spokesperson says Trump is wrong to take fresh aim at NATO.

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Politico - Europe (An hour ago)

The European Commission saw the Parliament catastrophe coming — but its lobbying was overwhelmed by domestic political pressure.

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

The Greater Manchester mayor must overcome substantial obstacles in order to challenge Keir Starmer.

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

The row over Greenland risked uprooting the PM's carefully cultivated relationship with the US president.

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

John Story says he is "cautiously optimistic" the health secretary will stay true to his word.

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BBC - Politics (An hour ago)

The deputy PM says the US President rowed back on threats after UK stood up for Denmark's sovereignty.

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National Public Radio - Politics (2 hours ago)

New court documents reveal even more ways DOGE improperly accessed and shared sensitive personal data last year — and how that data appears to have been used to advance dubious fraud claims.

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

Democratic Party Senators confirmed they had heard from Donald Trump, who had surprisingly reached out to party members to discuss the affordability crisis. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Chuck Schumer have both been in touch with the president, who, Politico reports, reached out to the leading Dem representatives earlier this week. It may mean a mood...

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Raw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)

From Alphabet to X, eight of the largest tech giants spent a record of $71 million combined on U.S. political lobbying in 2025, according to a new report from Issue One, a bipartisan nonprofit working to reduce the influence of money in politics."Big Tech is using every tool in the toolbox to gain access and influence in Trump's Washington,” said...

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CBS News - Politics (2 hours ago)

Sen. Amy Klobuchar​ has made the first steps in a Minnesota gubernatorial campaign, a source close to the senator tells WCCO.

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The Washington Post - Politics (2 hours ago)

Conservative activists who have long been loyal to Trump over his first-term work to curb abortion rights now say they sense less urgency from the president.

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

A recent focus group of 18- to 24-year-old Trump voters suggests weaknesses for Vance among young Republicans.

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Politico - Europe (2 hours ago)

Far-right and far-left parties fail to topple PM Sébastien Lecornu over fiscal plans.

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CBS News - Politics (3 hours ago)

The House approved an amendment to a must-pass funding package that would repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000.

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Raw Story - Politics (3 hours ago)

You've got to hand it to the Republicans. The hypocrisy they practice daily is truly world class, and never more so than as it applies to the Epstein Files.You may have heard that on Wednesday, the ironically named House Oversight Committee — whose unwillingness to examine any culpability from the current administration in the matter of the late...

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

86 percent of pharmacies reported a shortage of the crucial drug.

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Politico - Europe (3 hours ago)

European regulators have yet to decide how to handle the explosion of nonconsensual deepfakes on the platform.

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

Two of the Democrats' rising stars, Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, are seeing if a red state should be won courting disaffected Republicans or focusing on the party's base.

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

Numerous surveys in recent weeks have addressed ICE and the aftermath of her shooting in Minneapolis. The results are more complicated than they might seem.

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

While roughly half of voters support President Trump's handling of the border between the United States and Mexico, a sizable majority says that ICE's tactics have "gone too far.”

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New York Times - Politics (3 hours ago)

Managers of electric grids say freezing temperatures and ice and snow could lead to power outages in many places, potentially leaving millions in the dark.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

Former special counsel Jack Smith defended his investigations of President Trump for more than four hours Thursday, saying he followed the facts and the law, and wasn't driven by politics.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

As President Trump finishes the first year of his second term, it is clear there are fewer guardrails than last time.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

In the days leading up to Renee Macklin Good's death, the political situation in Minneapolis had turned combustible. Her shooting has exposed how colliding forces set the stage for the ongoing crisis.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has presided over a sweeping expansion of executive power while eroding democratic norms.

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National Public Radio - Politics (3 hours ago)

Danish veterans say the rhetoric from the Trump administration has been painful. They describe feeling betrayed and abandoned by an ally after standing shoulder to shoulder with American soldiers.

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The Washington Post - Politics (3 hours ago)

Since Ruby Ridge and Waco, some right-wing populists had excoriated federal law enforcement. Now those agents are being deployed by their allies.

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Politico - Europe (4 hours ago)

TikTok released some information about the deal Thursday night, but it remains unclear if it complies with a 2024 law.

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BBC - Politics (4 hours ago)

The US president says Nato troops stayed "a little off the front lines" - despite 457 UK military deaths in the conflict.

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Raw Story - Politics (4 hours ago)

Gavin Newsom's Press Office has mocked Donald Trump after the president made a Truth Social post calling the Governor of California a "lame duck". Newsom, who attended the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, irked Trump with a speech made to world leaders. Trump took to Truth Social yesterday (January 22) and wrote, "Gavin Newscum,...

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Raw Story - Politics (5 hours ago)

Jimmy Kimmel has ripped into Donald Trump and his administration for their continued meddling in his show.The talk show host confirmed a recent Federal Communications Commission ruling would hinder Kimmel and his colleagues on other sets from hosting certain guests. The FCC stated that both daytime talk shows and late-night programming must offer...

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Raw Story - Politics (6 hours ago)

Donald Trump challenged the strength of NATO in one of his nearly 100 posts to Truth Social in the middle of the night. The president made a total of 85 posts over the span of five hours, with many reposts of right-wing clips including posts featuring comment from Elon Musk and Pete Hegseth. Before his reposting spree, Trump lashed out at NATO,...

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (7 hours ago)

The Coalition's response to the Bondi shootings led to its unravelling. Anthony Albanese and Labor now own the political centre.

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Yahoo News - Politics (7 hours ago)

5 Democratic states asking judge to keep Trump from withholding money for child care

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BBC - Politics (7 hours ago)

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will announce plans for police reform next week.

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New York Times - Politics (8 hours ago)

Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.

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New York Times - Politics (8 hours ago)

The president appeared to be lashing out in response to stark, high-profile remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada that rejected Mr. Trump's efforts to dismantle the international order.

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Yahoo News - Politics (8 hours ago)

In the case of the Federal Reserve, Supreme Court appears to carve out a murky exception

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (8 hours ago)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among political figures and business leaders who travel across the country to pay their respects to Mr Picton.

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CBS News - Politics (8 hours ago)

President Trump's plan for a missile defense system, which he's called the "Golden Dome for America," could include an installation in Greenland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (8 hours ago)

Sussan Ley is digging in and her allies are determined to get through the crisis sparked by a historic Coalition split. But supporters of right-wing MP Andrew Hastie are not waiting.

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Politico - Europe (9 hours ago)

The announcement comes after Canada's Prime Minister asserted his nation's independence in response to Trump.

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Politico - Europe (9 hours ago)

Lars Klingbeil spricht mit Gordon Repinski über den Moment, in dem das World Economic Forum endgültig geopolitisch wird. Die Rede von Donald Trump, der europäische Schulterschluss – und die Frage, warum sich Europa jetzt nicht zurücklehnen darf. Außerdem geht es beim Spaziergang am Rande des Weltwirtschaftsforums um Fragen der...

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Yahoo News - Politics (9 hours ago)

'The damage has been done': As Trump claims victory on Greenland, Europe loses trust

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New York Times - Politics (9 hours ago)

The New York Times ran the image posted by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, as well as the one posted by the White House through an A.I. detection system. It concluded that the White House's version showed signs of manipulation.

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New York Times - Politics (9 hours ago)

The exhibit memorialized nine people enslaved by George Washington. The Park Service said it was being removed in accordance with a directive from President Trump.

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Raw Story - Politics (9 hours ago)

President Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, appear to have a special bond, and one author who has written about Trump for several decades revealed why that is during a new interview. Hegseth has seemed like a unicorn in the Trump world because he has generated negative press coverage for the administration and has not yet been...

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

Netflix and Paramount are competing to buy Warner Bros. — and want European support.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

In a week when the U.S. president wrecked the Western order, a wobbly new era is beginning to emerge.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

A subdued gathering in Brussels became a wake for a decades-old world order that's slipping away.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

A focus group this week found there is concern about the Reform UK leader's relationship with the U.S. president.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

Trump? Yes. Putin? Maybe. Darth Vader? Application pending.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

What a week! Tariff threats, Greenland brinkmanship and a dramatic Trump U-turn in Davos: EU leaders gathered in Brussels for an emergency summit meant to pick up the pieces of the shattered transatlantic relationship and figure out what to do next. In this episode of EU Confidential, we're on the ground, right next to the European […]

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

As relations between Berlin and Paris falter, Germany's chancellor is identifying Italy's prime minister as a key ally.

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Politico - Europe (10 hours ago)

Designed to keep Europe safe, a security system is trapping Ukrainian ex-prisoners — including victims of Russian occupation — leaving families torn apart with no clear path out of legal limbo.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (10 hours ago)

The PM's comments came after Nationals leader David Littleproud said he was open to working with Liberal leader Sussan Ley again "at some point", but right now the two parties need "a bit of time apart".

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (10 hours ago)

A Tasmanian councillor says she is being "censored and unfairly punished" after being sanctioned for social media posts she made regarding a fellow councillor.

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

An analyst flagged the "most disturbing" part of President Donald Trump's administration's efforts to collect data about Americans and their political enemies. Over the last several months, the Trump administration has sought to collect data about Americans in different instances under the guise of creating a database to combat antisemitism. For...

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Raw Story - Politics (10 hours ago)

A retired judge flagged the most chilling part of Immigration and Customs Enforcement's behavior in cities across the country during an interview on CNN. Retired U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin discussed the recent actions of ICE agents during CNN's "NewsNight with Abby Phillip" on Thursday. She said it has become clear that ICE is operating...

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (11 hours ago)

The Kremlin has confirmed the Ukrainian president's announcement, made at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's comments about 9/11 during his speech at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday rankled America's allies in Europe, according to a new report. During the speech, Trump asserted that America's NATO allies stayed "a little off the front lines" in Afghanistan when the coalition joined U.S. forces to combat Al-Qaeda following...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump dropped a wild statement about peace Thursday evening that left observers scratching their heads. Trump fielded questions about his polarizing "Board of Peace" initiative for Gaza as he returned to the United States after appearing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Gaza scheme comes with a hefty $1...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump unloaded on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, in a new Truth Social post on Thursday, telling him to "go home" after his final gubernatorial term is up. The Truth Social post was one of many Trump made on Thursday that were aimed at his political enemies. He also called for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to be investigated...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's officials took down the educational exhibits on slavery in Independence National Park in Philadelphia on Thursday, triggering immediate outrage.According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, the move, which comes the same week as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, occurred at the site of the President's House, the former mansion of...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump disinvited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney from his "Board of Peace" on Thursday night following comments the Canadian leader made during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The New York Times reported on Thursday that Carney returned to Canada from Switzerland as a "global hero" for standing up to Trump at...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

President Donald Trump sparked fresh ridicule Thursday night as he dramatically yanked Canada's invitation to his exclusive Board of Peace initiative.In a bitter Truth Social post aimed directly at Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Trump made the rejection crystal clear."Please let this Letter serve to represent that the Board of Peace is...

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Raw Story - Politics (11 hours ago)

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger declined to make an in-person appearance before the state Senate Ethics Committee as drama escalates over President Donald Trump's demands for the state's voting data, reported The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Thursday.Per the report, instead of attending, "secretary of state officials sent a letter...

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BBC - Politics (11 hours ago)

The defence minister claims he wasn't made fully aware of issues which led to 35 people falling ill.

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CBC - Politics (11 hours ago)

U.S. President Donald said in a social media post late Thursday that he is withdrawing an invitation for Prime Minister Mark Carney to join his "Board of Peace" initiative for Gaza.

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Politico - Europe (12 hours ago)

Les biais algorithmiques des plateformes à l'égard des candidates aux élections municipales pourraient parasiter la campagne en ligne, estiment des élues écologistes. Dans une tribune, elles appellent à plus de transparence et d'équité.

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CBS News - Politics (12 hours ago)

The Justice Dept. is calling for resources to be sent to Minnesota as it expands its fraud investigation in the state.

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New York Times - Politics (12 hours ago)

Leaders from across the European Union held an emergency summit in Brussels to discuss Greenland and, more broadly, their fragile relationship with America.

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New York Times - Politics (12 hours ago)

It remains unclear whether the aircraft would get the full Air Force One security upgrades, which industry experts said could take up to two years to complete.

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New York Times - Politics (12 hours ago)

The agency said that expanding the restrictions and making them permanent were urgent steps for avoiding another crash.

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Yahoo News - Politics (12 hours ago)

A tiny Danish American town loyal to Trump is baffled by his threats to take Greenland

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National Public Radio - Politics (12 hours ago)

A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in a protest that disrupted a church service have been arrested, Trump administration officials said, even as a judge rebuffed related charges against journalist Don Lemon.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (12 hours ago)

The government is hitting back at electricity retailers that are calling for a delay to the scheme for free power in the middle of the day.

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Sydney Morning Herald - Politics (12 hours ago)

It was the end to the week that nobody saw coming. "Splitting the Coalition up wasn't the plan,” says one Nationals MP. "Although I am not sure that was the case for everyone.”

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The Washington Post - Politics (12 hours ago)

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrests of Nekima Levy Armstrong, a civil rights attorney; Chauntyll Louisa Allen, a member of St. Paul's school board; and William Kelly.

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

The latest in a series of congressional efforts to rein in President Donald Trump's military aggression against Venezuela failed Thursday as Republican lawmakers again defeated a war powers resolution by the tightest possible margin.House lawmakers voted 215-215 on H.Con.Res.68—introduced last month by Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.)—which...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

The conservative Wall Street Journal editorial board warned President Donald Trump on Thursday that his "bulldozing" will cost his party its majority after the midterm elections. Trump has been on a warpath over the last week, threatening U.S. allies with invasion unless Denmark annexes Greenland to the U.S. and approving an operation to abduct...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

A federal judge appeared less than credulous on Thursday that the Trump administration has the authority to build his massive new ballroom on the footprint of the demolished East Wing.According to CBS News, "U.S. District Judge Richard Leon heard arguments Thursday on a motion brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to block the...

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Raw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)

President Donald Trump appears to have unleashed a "Nazi problem" in the U.S. that won't disappear anytime soon, according to one journalist. Mehdi Hasan, founder of Zeteo News, penned a new op-ed for The Guardian in which he argued that the Trump administration has overtly adopted Nazi propaganda techniques. He cited the use of certain phrases...

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National Public Radio - Politics (13 hours ago)

Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.

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New York Times - Politics (13 hours ago)

The former special prosecutor argued a case he was never allowed to in court: that President Trump "engaged in criminal activity” that undermined democracy.

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New York Times - Politics (13 hours ago)

Global health experts worry that a lack of international coordination will lead to death and disaster.

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

A criminal case stemming from protests against immigration crackdowns in Chicago last year ended in dismal failure for the Justice Department, with a not guilty verdict for a man accused of putting a murder hit on one of President Donald Trump's most notorious Border Patrol officials.According to The Associated Press, "Jurors deliberated less than...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

A top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee revealed a startling aspect of the hearing on Thursday with former special counsel Jack Smith during an interview on CNN. Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) joined CNN's Jake Tapper on "The Lead" to discuss Smith's hearing, which included several bombshell moments. Before the hearing began, a right-wing operative...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Donald Trump's civil rights attorney astounded a legal expert on Thursday after she boosted a bet on the prediction market Polymarket about her ability to prosecute a journalist. Harmeet Dhillon, Trump's deputy attorney general for the DOJ's civil rights division, reposted a Polymarket bet on X about former CNN anchor Don Lemon being...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Trump's press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, drew ridicule on Wednesday after claiming on Fox News that Trump's World Economic Forum speech in Davos earned "rave reviews.” Observers widely disagreed, noting the speech was filled with false or misleading claims, as fact-checked by The New York Times. Critics quickly mocked Leavitt online,...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

A Minnesota school's chilling warning to parents sparked outrage on Thursday from observers who accused the Trump administration's immigration agents of stopping at nothing to "inflict cruelty and suffering."On Thursday, Anne Sullivan STEAM School in Minneapolis sent out a dark warning to parents and faculty as President Donald Trump's immigration...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

Vice President JD Vance left observers scratching their heads Thursday after he touted the Trump administration's economic policies by comparing them to the doomed ocean liner Titanic.Speaking at an event in Toledo in his home state of Ohio under a banner reading, "Lower Prices, Bigger Paychecks,” Vance addressed the worsening affordability...

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Raw Story - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Donald Trump was all set to unveil a new plan to allow Americans to dip into their 401(k) retirement accounts to make down payments on houses, and he had some key figures in the GOP on his side like Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO).But all of a sudden, he is now against the idea.The plan was one of several ideas Trump is mulling to try to, at...

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CBS News - Politics (13 hours ago)

The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop all pending cases targeting the sale of illicit "defeat devices" in diesel-powered vehicles.

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CBS News - Politics (13 hours ago)

Jack Smith, the former special counsel who oversaw two criminal investigations into President Trump during the Biden administration, testified publicly for the first time at a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Scott MacFarlane has details.

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CBS News - Politics (13 hours ago)

President Trump launched the Board of Peace on his final days in Davos for the World Economic Forum. As Ed O'Keefe reports, its mission is the redevelopment of the Gaza Strip.

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BBC - Politics (13 hours ago)

Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's largest island.

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The Washington Post - Politics (13 hours ago)

Klobuchar is likely to jump into a race that was upended after Gov. Tim Walz (D) made a surprise announcement this month that he would drop his reelection bid.

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BBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

Europe is weighing up how to counter the US president's move against some of America's closest allies.

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BBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

Greater Manchester MP Andrew Gwynne says he is stepping down due to "significant ill health".

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Some Democrats erupted on Thursday after the GOP-controlled House of Representatives voted to pass a bill to continue funding President Donald Trump's immigration regime. The House passed a bill that will keep Immigration and Customs Enforcement funded through at least Sept. 30 by a 214-213 margin, according to the House Clerk's office. Democrats...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

President Donald Trump raged at another one of his political foes in a Truth Social post on Thursday. "Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is worth over $30 Million Dollars. There is no way such wealth could have been accumulated, legally, while being paid the salary of a politician," Trump wrote. "She should be investigated for Financial and Political...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Former D.C. Metropolitan Police officer Michael Fanone, who defended Congress during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, nearly got into a physical fight when confronted by Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) and a MAGA conspiracy theorist during the testimony of former special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday, shouting expletives and looking like he was ready...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

New reporting reveals FBI Director Kash Patel's staff appeared more focused on curating a luxury travel itinerary than advancing U.S. intelligence interests during a taxpayer-funded trip to Britain, according to current and former bureau officials who spoke to The New York Times. Sources said Patel bristled at formal meetings tied to a sensitive...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

Theo Von, the mega-influencer podcaster who helped catapult Donald Trump back to the White House in 2024, has done a complete 180 — and now he's vibing with Vermont's Democratic Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders.The 45-year-old comedy king, who has over 4 million YouTube subscribers, hosted the senator on his show "This Past Weekend," where the two...

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Raw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)

At this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, anonymous European and other global diplomats told Politico that President Donald Trump's rhetoric and policy stances — from talks of Greenland to his handling of Russia, Ukraine, and U.S. foreign policy more broadly — have left many allies questioning the future of trans‑Atlantic relations, with...

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The Washington Post - Politics (14 hours ago)

Halligan's departure followed a pair of orders by federal judges in Virginia that sought to replace her and accused her of "masquerading” as U.S. attorney.

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CBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that Canada owes its continued existence to the United States while calling out Prime Minister Mark Carney for delivering a speech that condemned coercion by great powers.

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CBC - Politics (14 hours ago)

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre offered some rare praise for the prime minister's speech in Davos, Switzerland, earlier this week, calling it "well-crafted and eloquently delivered" — but in a six-page statement released Thursday, he also criticized Mark Carney's record on reducing Canada's reliance on the United States.

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

In a tie vote, the House defeated an effort to prohibit the president from using the U.S. military in Venezuela weeks after the raid he ordered that captured the country's leader.

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

In his remarks, the former special counsel repeatedly denied that he had acted out of partisan animus and bemoaned the Trump administration's efforts to go after the president's perceived enemies.

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

The policy has traditionally been aimed at keeping organizations that receive U.S. tax dollars from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning.

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New York Times - Politics (14 hours ago)

The president has stacked a commission with allies as he has pushed to construct a 90,000-square-foot addition to the White House. A federal judge signaled he might block the project.

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Yahoo News - Politics (14 hours ago)

Takeaways from Jack Smith on his case against Trump, 'so many witnesses' and the threats ahead

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Politics (14 hours ago)

The Liberal leader did not speak about the Nationals' decision to terminate the Coalition on yesterday's National Day of Mourning, but on Friday insisted her focus was on the government.

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Raw Story - Politics (15 hours ago)

A CNN reporter revealed on Thursday that the vice president's speech in Minneapolis "didn't do a damn thing" to calm tensions in the city after a high-profile killing by an immigration officer. Sara Sidner, CNN's senior national correspondent, reported on Vice President JD Vance's speech from Minneapolis, where he spoke to the community as he was...

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