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Political Funds Secretly Fuel Influencer Campaigns, Raising Transparency Concerns
Political campaigns are channeling undisclosed money to social media influencers, bypassing transparency laws and raising ethical questions.
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Cassidy Faces Trump's Ire in High-Stakes Louisiana Senate Primary
Senator Bill Cassidy battles for re-election in Louisiana's Republican primary, facing opposition amplified by former President Trump.
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Congress Sexual Harassment 'Minefield' Persists Despite Reforms, Insiders Claim
Nearly a decade after reforms, sexual harassment remains rampant in Congress, according to aides and former staff.
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Rubio Shifts China Stance, Aligning With Trump's Less Hawkish Approach
Senator Marco Rubio has softened his rhetoric on China, moving from past calls for regime change to emphasizing cooperation.
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Hantavirus Outbreak on Nature Cruise Alarms Passengers
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius nature cruise caused fear among passengers, echoing recent pandemic anxieties.
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Nine-year-old Albie-Junior Thomas targets youngest amputee to conquer UK's Three Peaks
A nine-year-old amputee, Albie-Junior Thomas, plans to become the youngest person with a prosthetic to complete the UK's Three Peaks challenge within 24 hours.
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Giant Elephant-Sized Dinosaur Nagatitan Discovered in Thailand
Paleontologists identified the Nagatitan, Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur, weighing as much as nine elephants, from fossils in Thailand.
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US Weighs Criminal Charges Against Raúl Castro Over 1996 Plane Downing
The US is reportedly considering criminal indictment for ex-Cuban leader Raúl Castro in connection with the 1996 shootdown of two planes.
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Mentally Ill Woman Challenges Canada's Assisted Dying Delays, Seeks Court Ruling
A mentally ill woman is suing Canada to access assisted dying, challenging government delays on eligibility.
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Labour Drama Unfolds as Starmer Faces Monumental Decision
Internal Labour party turmoil coincides with Prime Minister facing a critical, potentially final, major policy decision.
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Israel Strikes Top Hamas Leader in Gaza, Architect of Oct. 7 Attack
An Israeli strike in Gaza City targeted Izz al-Din al-Haddad, who took over Hamas's military wing in Gaza last year. Israeli officials stated he was also a key architect of the Oct. 7 attack.
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Colorado Governor Frees Election Denier Tina Peters From Prison
Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, a former county clerk convicted for her role in a plot to examine voting machines. Peters had been serving a nine-year sentence for her actions after the 2020 election.
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Kash Patel's Pearl Harbor Snorkeling Trip Under Ethical Scrutiny
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing renewed scrutiny for allegedly blending official duties with personal leisure time. The controversy highlights ongoing concerns about ethical boundaries in government travel and official business.
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Trump Admin Considers $1.7B Fund for Allies Probed Under Biden
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a $1.7 billion fund for allies facing investigations, a move critics are slamming as a "political slush fund." The plan, which remains unfinalized, has sparked outrage over the potential use of taxpayer money.
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Trump Considers Iran Strikes After China Talks Stall
Top aides have drafted battle plans for potential strikes on Iran as peace negotiations have stalled. Trump faces a critical decision on resuming military action following his return from China.
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NY Police Commissioner: Plot 'Targeting Heart' of Jewish Community
Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch revealed a plot targeting New York's Jewish community after a man was arrested for planning an attack on a Manhattan synagogue. The foiled plot highlights ongoing threats to religious institutions in the city.
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Kataib Hezbollah Commander Accused of Planning N.Y.C. Attacks
Kataib Hezbollah leader Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi is accused of plotting attacks in New York City. Prosecutors say al-Saadi led attacks in Europe as part of Iran's retaliation campaign.
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Claudine Longet, who shot Olympian boyfriend, dies at 84
Singer and actress Claudine Longet, who was convicted of negligent homicide for the 1976 shooting death of her Olympic skier boyfriend Vladimir "Spider" Sabich, has died at 84. Longet drew wide public attention for the fatal incident and its aftermath.
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Long Island Rail Road Shut Down as Workers Strike Over Contract
America's busiest passenger rail service has ground to a halt after unions and transit officials failed to reach an agreement on a new contract. The strike began Saturday, impacting thousands of commuters.
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Xi Jinping's Critics Joke About Trump's China Visit
Liberal-minded Chinese accounts are using platforms like Threads to mock Xi Jinping's leadership style and his interactions during Donald Trump's recent visit to China. This offers a rare glimpse into the opinions of those critical of the Chinese president.