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Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor
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Serbian Lawmakers Approve Luxury Trump Hotel on Historic Bombing Site
Republicans brace for the post-Trump era
Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told
China Suspends Some Export Controls on Critical Minerals but Retains Others
DETAILS: Elon Musk could become world's first trillionaire
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Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor
Self-styled ‘ultra-Maga’ Republican representative has recently ramped up attacks on Democrat Kathy HochulUS politics live – latest updatesElise Stefa...
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Serbian Lawmakers Approve Luxury Trump Hotel on Historic Bombing Site
Despite a fraud investigation into officials who endorsed the project, Parliament used an extraordinary provision in the Constitution to push the plan...
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Lose weight or lose your jobs, offshore workers told
Thousands of offshore workers are too heavy for the limitations of helicopter winch systems.
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China Suspends Some Export Controls on Critical Minerals but Retains Others
The Chinese government followed through on promises it made publicly after a recent summit, but has not yet taken other actions sought by the White Ho...
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Out-of-touch Trump talks up economy among sycophants and stars in Miami
President jets in to speak at ritzy American Business Forum as millions see their food aid slashed – crisis, what crisis?It was the week in which Repu...
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Japanese Automakers Warn of Billions in Tariff Losses
Toyota, Honda and Nissan forecast big hits to their profits from higher tariffs that they acknowledged were likely ‘here to stay.’
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Russian Sanctions Risk Straining Trump’s Chummy Relationship With Hungarian Leader
New U.S. penalties on Russian energy could be a sticking point as President Trump and Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary meet.
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Passengers face global disruption as flights cut amid US government shutdown
Travellers forced to adjust their plans as longest shutdown on record continues with no sign of a resolutionA US government order to make drastic cuts...
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A Nerve-Racking Week for SNAP Recipients, and Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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Democrats score wins and flip seats to seize momentum for US midterms
Spotlight focused on Zohran Mamdani and Prop 50 but party also achieved success in state and local electionsThe 2025 off-year elections proved to be a...
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Readers on Zohran Mamdani’s victory: ‘It was a collective exhale’
Hundreds from New York City, across the US and beyond share their optimism, joy and more on the mayoral election Zohran Mamdani was elected the next m...
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Over 100 US leaders to attend Cop30 climate summit as Trump stays away
Dozens of US state and local leaders will be at talks in Brazil with president’s team expected to send no representativesThe Trump administration appe...
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As Saudi Arabia Cracks Down on Drugs, Executions Near a Record High
Facing an influx of amphetamines, the kingdom has put hundreds of people to death, many of them foreigners convicted of low-level smuggling.
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Why Germany Is Still Divided When It Comes to Russia
Many East Germans are more sympathetic toward Moscow than their western compatriots, reflecting decades of Soviet ties and disillusionment since reuni...
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More Democrats Need to Follow Pelosi’s Example and Retire
She has shown herself more willing than most to put aside her own ego for the greater good.
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‘The Jitterbug Seems Justified!’: 3 Writers on Democratic Elation and G.O.P. Alarm
What both parties should take away from a night of Democratic victories.
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Pod Save America podcasters host CPAC ‘for the left’
Vote Save America, the nonprofit group affiliated with Pod Save America, is also launching its campaign program ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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We polled Dems on who their leader is. They had no idea.
Only one person hit double digits.
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China’s Exports Unexpectedly Falter as Prices Keep Falling
Exports of cars, solar panels and batteries remain strong, but prices are falling because of factory overcapacity in China.
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Alex Winter on fame, AI and reuniting with Keanu Reeves: ‘Sometimes we’re on a groove and go, ‘God damn, that was good!’
Midway through the Broadway run of Waiting for Godot with his Bill & Ted co-star Keanu, the actor-director talks about his new film, Adulthood, ov...
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As Hours Dwindled Before Flight Cuts, the Government Was Publicly Mum
Airlines did not wait for an announcement, notifying passengers and airports of expected changes before the Trump administration made official its lis...
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Doctor licked beer off colleague, tribunal hears
Dr Mark Watson is suspended for licking beer from a younger colleague's cleavage.
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Former King of Spain, Juan Carlos, Details Death of Brother in Memoir
He wrote about the accident that killed his brother nearly 70 years ago. The book also describes his respect for Gen. Francisco Franco, the former dic...
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Will Hamas Lay Down Its Arms?
For a movement that built its legitimacy around what it called resistance, giving up its weapons is not just a tactical concession, it is an existenti...
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Botox was like going for coffee - I had no idea what went into my body
Rules about administering drugs such as Botox and Mounjaro have not kept up, says Wales' regulator.
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As Americans face going hungry, Trump builds a ballroom – podcast
The US government shutdown became the longest in history this week, crossing the 36-day mark. Food stamp benefits have been delayed for millions of Am...
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Lawsuits Blame ChatGPT for Suicides and Harmful Delusions
Seven complaints, filed on Thursday, claim the popular chatbot encouraged dangerous discussions and led to mental breakdowns.
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San Francisco Sees Nancy Pelosi as a Tireless Leader for the City
Representative Nancy Pelosi, after announcing her retirement, was praised by many San Franciscans for her tireless efforts on behalf of the city. Some...
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