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Trump news at a glance: White House claims ‘fake news’ as president faces fresh Epstein claims
President’s spokesperson hits out at Democrats and ‘liberal media’ after report claiming Pam Bondi told Trump in May he was named in Epstein files. Ke...
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Columbia announces deal to pay Trump administration more than $220m
Deal falls short of starkest measures, including consent decree and overhaul of university’s governance structureColumbia University announced a much-...
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Trump signs three executive orders targeting ‘woke’ AI models
Crackdown on what the White House claims is bias echoes longstanding conservative grievances against techDonald Trump on Wednesday signed a trio of ex...
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Scott Morrison tells US Australia risks going to sleep on China threat after diplomatic ‘charm and flattery’
Former prime minister warns US House of Representatives committee Australia must do more to resist the security threat posed by ChinaFollow our Austra...
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Climate advocates outraged at Trump administration plans to fast-track AI sector
Scheme rolled out Wednesday reveals intent to dismantle some environmental and land-use regulationsThe Trump administration has unveiled plans to spee...
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‘Wells Fargo is complicit’: seven arrested at climate protests at company’s offices
New York and San Francisco activists launch civil disobedience campaign after major bank dropped climate vowsSeven people were arrested as hundreds of...
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US judge rejects Trump administration’s bid to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts
Administration mired in scandal over president’s previous links to sex offender in case that has rocked Maga baseUS politics – follow liveA US judge o...
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RFK Jr to remove preservative thimerosal from all US vaccines
Anti-vaccine campaigns have targeted thimerosal for decades despite no evidence of ingredient causing harmRobert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary...
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Ex-marine convicted of killing three people released to US in prisoner swap
Dahud Hanid Ortiz, convicted in Venezuela of triple homicide in Madrid, is one of 10 US nationals flown to TexasA Venezuelan American murderer and ex-...
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Trump administration investigating Harvard’s visa program eligibility
Move is latest in pressure campaign on university over alleged failures to combat campus antisemitismThe state department is opening an investigation ...
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Trump administration opens inquiry into universities over Daca scholarships
Education department to look into scholarships for students from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programUS politics live – latest updatesThe Tr...
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Fema director defends Texas flood response as ‘model’ for disasters
David Richardson’s comments follow claims of federal agency’s ‘incompetence’ and inaction during fatal floodsDavid Richardson, the acting director of ...
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Nicola Jennings on Donald Trump and the Epstein files – cartoon
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New photos and videos highlight close ties between Epstein and Trump
Footage shows the pedophile at Trump’s 1993 wedding and the two attending a Victoria’s Secret fashion event in 1999Newly uncovered photos and video fo...
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The nefarious message behind the DHS ‘manifest destiny’ painting: ‘four pillars of propaganda’
Amid sweeping immigration raids, the Department of Homeland Security posted art captioned: ‘Protect the Homeland.’ Experts say it perpetuates an Ameri...
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Trump advisers abandon effort to find new chief of staff to serve Pete Hegseth
Exclusive: White House has left Ricky Buria to continue in role in an acting capacity as efforts to block him fizzledUS politics live – latest updates...
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Afghan translator who worked for US military detained by Ice in Connecticut
‘Zia S’ translated for US troops in Afghanistan before fleeing Taliban takeover in 2021 and arriving stateside legallyAn Afghan wartime translator gra...
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Joe Rogan anoints a new progressive star – can James Talarico triumph in Texas?
The state house member seemed like an unlikely aspirant for the US Senate battle, but an appearance on Rogan sparked the question: can he turn Texas b...
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Why are we so fascinated by the Coldplay couple? | Jessica Ciencin Henriquez
The public shaming won’t bring real justice. But it fulfills a fantasy of accountability we rarely experience in our own livesIt wasn’t just that a ma...
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Travelling to Trump’s US is a low-level trauma – here’s what Africans can do about it
For a recent visa application for a family member, I submitted 32 documents. Africans aren’t liabilities, we are tourists and friends who deserve bett...
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Trump administration deportations continue as members of Congress say Afghan man seized after green card appointment – US politics live
Man who worked for US military in Afghanistan was seized by immigration agents and taken out of state after arriving for green card appointment, say a...
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Revealed: Trump has supercharged the US’s immigration crackdown
A Guardian data analysis provides a detailed picture of surging arrests and a detention system that’s stretched beyond capacityIn the six months since...
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Should Democrats pursue progressivism or moderation? That’s a false choice | Michael Massing
Let’s try a pragmatic populism, with the stirring ideas of an AOC and the plainspoken appeal of a Marie Gluesenkamp Perez“How the Democrats lost the w...
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Eswatini opposition attacks US deal as ‘human trafficking disguised as deportation’
Men from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen and Cuba to be temporarily held in kingdomCivil society and opposition groups in Eswatini have expressed outrag...
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Trump news at a glance: US House breaks early for summer recess as Republicans feel the heat over Epstein
Republican House speaker, Mike Johnson, called an early recess as Democrats push for a vote to release the Epstein files. Key US politics stories from...
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Footage reveals harsh conditions inside Ice’s New York City confinement centre – video
Behind closed doors at a New York City federal building, people are confined after being seized by officers on their way out of immigration court on t...
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Obama breaks silence on Trump’s ‘outrageous’ call to prosecute him
Office of ex-US president breaks precedent and warns that allegations of attempted ‘coup’ are ‘attempt at distraction’US politics – follow liveBarack ...
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Judges end Trump pick Alina Habba’s tenure as New Jersey’s top prosecutor
Justice department retaliates by removing career prosecutor named as Habba’s replacementAlina Habba, Donald Trump’s defence lawyer during a defamation...
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Videos reveal harsh conditions inside Ice’s New York confinement center
Footage shows people sleeping on floor next to toilets in facility that agency says is not a detention siteTwo videos have surfaced shedding light on ...
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OpenAI CEO tells Federal Reserve confab that entire job categories will disappear due to AI
Sam Altman also said AI could already diagnose better than doctors, as his company expands into WashingtonDuring his latest trip to Washington, OpenAI...
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Atlanta reporter detained by Ice ‘punished for his journalism’, rights groups say
Mario Guevera who was arrested while covering a ‘No Kings’ protest remains detained after charges were droppedMario Guevara, a Salvadoran journalist i...
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Trump claims new CBS owner will give him $20m worth of airtime over $16m settlement
President says he has been promised ads and programming days after network canceled Stephen Colbert’s showDonald Trump has claimed that the future own...
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US House calls early summer recess amid turmoil over Epstein files
Republicans say last votes will take place on Wednesday, a day earlier than scheduledRepublicans announced Tuesday that the House of Representatives w...
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Key takeaways from trial over Trump administration’s ‘ideological deportation’ policy
Suit highlights reasons for detainment of noncitizen scholars in the US by Ice and homeland securityA trial over the extraordinary measures taken by t...
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NPR’s editor-in-chief to step down days after Congress cuts $1.1bn in funding
Edith Chapin’s announcement comes after Congress approves Trump bill to cancel all federal funding for public broadcastersThe editor-in-chief of the U...
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Losing Stephen Colbert and the Late Show is a crushing blow, whatever the reason | Adrian Horton
After watching the comedian’s smart and incisive assessment of America’s daily chaos for years, there’s something major to be mourned as he leaves the...
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US Congress will subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell to testify about Jeffrey Epstein amid political firestorm
Republican introduces motion to compel Maxwell, a close associate of Epstein’s currently serving a 20-year prison sentence, to testifyUS politics live...
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What’s behind the cancelling of Stephen Colbert? – podcast
Stephen Colbert, and his number 1 ranking program The Late Show on CBS, will come to an end next year after a 33-year run.The news came just days afte...
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AOC’s office vandalized after recent House vote involving US aid to Israel
NYC office found covered in red paint after AOC voted ‘no’ on defense bill that included over $600m in aid for IsraelA Bronx office of US House member...
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The supreme court is giving a lawless president the green light | Steven Greenhouse
The Department of Education case is the latest example of an unexplained decision bowing to TrumpJust when we thought the US supreme court couldn’t si...
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Coca-Cola to launch Coke with cane sugar in the US after Trump post
Experts say switching corn syrup for cane sugar does not make the drink healthierCoca-Cola has laid out plans to launch a product made with US cane su...
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Trump pulls US out of Unesco in blow for UN culture and education agency
White House cites Unesco’s focus on ‘divisive social and cultural causes’ in latest withdrawal from global bodiesThe US will quit the United Nations’ ...
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A Maga influencer’s dilemma: press for Epstein files or side with Trump?
As Maga supporters revolt over the Epstein scandal, figures like Tucker Carlson are now a gadfly of the White House’s handling of the controversyAs Do...
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House speaker Mike Johnson says there won’t be an Epstein files vote before September – US politics live
Trump ally bucks calls from Republicans for more transparency by shutting down option of vote before Congress breaks up for recessHello and welcome to...
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Trump’s shift on Ukraine has been dramatic – but will it change the war? | Rajan Menon
While the US president is preparing to assist Volodomyr Zelenskyy’s efforts against Russia, his plan may have significant limitsDonald Trump presents ...
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Health experts warn Trump cuts to the CDC could hurt overdose prevention: ‘A step backwards’
The Trump administration has reportedly withheld $140m from a CDC effort geared at preventing overdose deathsPublic health officials across the countr...
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Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication
As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestin...
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According to our research, 11% of Trump voters can be won back. Here’s how | Dustin Guastella
Democrats need to win back the working class in 2028. Our research shows what does and doesn’t workTo win in 2028, Democrats need to win back a lot of...
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Summer of Our Discontent by Thomas Chatterton Williams review – a liberal who hates the left
In his caustic critique of identity politics, Williams ends up condemning every kind of collective actionThomas Chatterton Williams, a public intellec...
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Cables and notes reveal UK view on Howard’s personality, Australia’s part in Kyoto ‘awkward squad’ and an aborted cricket match
The just released papers reveal Australia’s fears about its relationships with major powers, and its equivocation about the climate crisis and Indigen...
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Trump news at a glance: immigration agents to ‘flood’ US sanctuary cities as marines withdraw from LA
Trump’s border tsar vows to ‘flood the zone’ with Ice officers, 700 marines redeployed and president’s megabill estimated to pile $3.4tn on to nationa...
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Trump bans Wall Street Journal from Scotland trip press pool over Epstein report
As president sues paper over alleged letter, Karoline Leavitt cites ‘fake and defamatory conduct’ for kicking out reporterA Wall Street Journal report...
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