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Trump's words on name-calling reveal his true problem with accountability and respect for leaders

Elon Musk is free from criticism according to Donald Trump, sparking controversy over the former's assessment of the billionaire as leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. This statement has raised eyebrows and sparked debate about free speech and public figures' accountability.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

International MSNBC

Trump's Border Czar Targets Wrong Woman in Bullying Campaign Against Rep. Ocasio-Cortez

President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, attempted to intimidate Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at a Know Your Rights webinar for her constituents.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump's Approval Rating Plummets Amid Concerns Over Power Expansion and Governance

A new CNN poll shows that Americans are increasingly worried about President Donald Trump's push to expand his power, with his approval rating tilting negative but still above levels he reached during his first term.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Former Dem Fundraiser Blames Party for 'No Choice' in Leaving After Being Shunned by Harris

Former Democrat fundraiser and political strategist says she was forced out of the party by the DNC after boosting President Joe Biden's campaign for Vice President. She claims it was a 'no choice' situation.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Senator Calls for Hearings Over 'Big Pharma' Corruption in Public Health Sector

Sen. Ron Johnson pledges hearings into alleged 'corruption' within the public health sector, claiming it has been 'captured by Big Pharma.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

Middle East Fox News

Hamas Returns Bodies of Four Israeli Hostages Over 500 Days After 2023 Attack

Hamas has handed over the bodies of four slain Israeli hostages more than 500 days after their attack on Israel in October 2023, including Shiri Bibas and her two young boys.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

International Al Jazeera English

Germany Prepares for Snap Election Amid Key Issues and Coalition Collapse Uncertainty

Germany is set to hold a snap election on February 23 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government collapsed in December, with various parties vying for power amidst key issues including economic growth and climate change.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump Backs Plan to Put DC Under Direct Federal Control from Congress

President Donald Trump expressed support for Republican efforts to put Washington, D.C. under direct federal control, in a move that could fundamentally alter the nation's capital's governance structure.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump, Zelenskyy Engage in heated War of Words Amid Ukraine Conflict Escalation Efforts

President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy exchanged terse insults, escalating a war of words between them even as the US looks to wind down its involvement in Ukraine's conflict.

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Feb 20, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Regulations That May Violate U.S. Constitution

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order instructing federal agencies to review and potentially repeal regulations deemed unconstitutional by law. The move aims to help the government identify and eliminate regulations that contravene constitutional provisions.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump Media Sues Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Involved in Bolsonaro Indictment Case

President Donald Trump's media company is suing a Brazilian Supreme Court Justice in a case involving First Amendment concerns and international law, related to the indictment of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. The unusual lawsuit stems from a dispute over Bolsonaro's request for protection as he leaves office.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump's Approval Ratings Edge Down Slightly in Latest National Polls

President Donald Trump's approval ratings are edging down slightly, according to three new national polls released on Wednesday. The polls indicate a slight decrease in Trump's performance since taking over the White House one month ago.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump's 8-Year Pivot to Putin's Russia Raises Concerns About U.S. Foreign Policy

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Judge Ponders Fate of NYC Mayor Eric Adams Amid Corruption Charges Dismissal Bid

A federal judge has yet to decide whether he will dismiss a case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who faces corruption charges amid a Justice Department's push for prosecutors to drop them.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

JFK's Only Grandson Unleashes Fierce Rants Against Trump, DOGE on Social Media

JFK's grandson launches a series of vulgar social media rants on Instagram, targeting President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for allegedly trying to 'steal the past' from the American people.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Biden-Appointed Immigration Judge Fired by Trump Blames Politics for Termination: 'It Was Political

An immigration judge appointed by Joe Biden is lashing out after being fired by Donald Trump, attributing the move as 'political'.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

Middle East Fox News

Israel to Receive Bodies of Held Hostage Families Amid Hamas Release Deal

Hamas to release bodies of Israeli hostages Shiri Bibas and two young children, whose identities were confirmed by Israel's government on Thursday. The identities were revealed due to be released from Gaza following a prisoner exchange.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Zelenskyy Slams Trump as 'Disinformation Space Resident' Over Russia Talks Disagreements

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Donald Trump as living in a 'disinformation space' over their differing views on peace talks with Russia.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Target's Retreat on DEI Programs Sparks Backlash From Customers, Heirs and Civil Rights Groups

Target faces backlash after reversing some DEI initiatives just weeks after announcing their cancellation; the company now struggles to address criticism from customers, family members of one of its founders, and civil rights advocates.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Stephen A. Smith says Kamala Harris 'better not' run for president again

Stephen A. Smith has denied plans to run for president in 2028, but warned Kamala Harris that 'Kamala Harris better not' get his support if she decides to run.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

Africa Al Jazeera English

Burkina Faso Launches ambitious agricultural plan to achieve food sovereignty by 2025

Burkina Faso launches agricultural development strategy aimed at achieving food sovereignty by 2025 amid challenges from climate change, price fluctuations, and security threats. The country seeks to increase its self-sufficiency in food production through this initiative.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America MSNBC

Supreme Court Decision Threatens American Free Speech, Defenders Warn in Urgent Plea

Free speech in America is under threat if a recent Supreme Court decision is overturned, which has been a grueling era for nonpartisan defenders of free speech since the Trump administration.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Brennan's Blistering Clashes with Trump Officials Make Her a Household Name Overnight Again

CBS News host Margaret Brennan continues to face backlash for her confrontational interviews with prominent Trump administration officials on her Sunday show 'Face the Nation'. Her frequent clashes with these officials have put her in the spotlight and sparked a national conversation about media scrutiny of politicians.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Unleashes Fury on Biden's Antitrust Agency in Shocking Congressional Intervention

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Blake Lively's Red Carpet Return: Body Language Expert Weighs In on Actress's Power Pose

Blake Lively's recent red carpet appearance shows she's 'holding herself in a power position,' according to body language expert who observed her confident posture and facial expressions. The observation suggests Lively is exuding confidence and control on the red carpet.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Jon Stewart: Media Overplayed 'Fascist' Trump Slurs, Numbing Country's Discourse

Jon Stewart criticized the media for labeling President Donald Trump's actions as 'fascist,' saying it has numbed the country to these warnings. The Daily Show host believes the constant attacks have become repetitive and ineffective.

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Feb 19, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Orders Firing of All Biden-Era US Attorneys in 'Immediate House Cleaning'

President Donald Trump ordered the firing of all US attorneys appointed by the Biden administration, calling for an immediate 'clean house' at the Justice Department.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Admin Prepares for Layoffs Amid Shift in Defense Department Worker Roster Plan

The Trump administration is expected to enact layoffs at the Defense Department amid reports that it plans to fire probationary employees who were hired during the arrival of cryptocurrency DOGE.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Hochul Weighs Removing Mayor Adams Amid NYC Power Vacuum and Resignation Crisis

Governor Kathy Hochul is weighing her decision to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office amid a string of recent resignations at City Hall.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Federal Judge Unleashes Fury on Trump Admin Over Military Trans Ban Policy

A US federal judge grilled the Trump administration over a proposed policy banning transgender individuals from serving openly in the US military. The first openly gay DC federal judge questioned the administration's attempt to codify terms of service for transgender service members.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America MSNBC

Trump and Musk Seek Re-Hiring of Nuclear Workers After Mass Layoffs Baffle Officials

Former President Donald Trump and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk are seeking to rehire nuclear safety personnel who have been let go without being able to find suitable candidates, highlighting the shortage of skilled workers in the field.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Biden's $6 Trillion Spending Bill Raises Concerns About Transparency and Accountability

President Trump is allowing Republican lawmakers to scrutinize his successor's tax returns, which could potentially include billions of dollars in transactions involving former President Barack Obama and billionaire donors.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

National Guard Deployed Amid Rising Violence at NY Correction Facilities Amid Unsanctioned Strikes

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the deployment of the New York National Guard to staff correction facilities amid unsanctioned strikes and ongoing staff shortages, in an effort to maintain order and safety.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump and Putin Meet in Historic Summit: What's at Stake for US-Russia Relations?

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are holding a high-stakes meeting, marking a rare face-to-face encounter between their teams at a global forum. The encounter has sparked legal scrutiny over potential collusion between Trump's campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

US, Russia Propose Peace Plan Amid Riyadh Diplomatic Talks

US and Russian officials proposed a peace plan during diplomatic talks in Saudi Arabia, laying groundwork for cooperation without Ukrainian officials present.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Russian Officials Issue Ultimatums to NATO, Ukraine Ahead of Saudi Arabia Peace Talks

U.S. and Russian officials held peace talks in Saudi Arabia without any Ukrainian officials present, while Russia issues ultimatums on NATO and Ukraine; separate Saudi Arabia peace talks begin.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

Europe Fox News

Germany Cracks Down: Insulting People Online Now Classified as Crime, Homes Raided Immediately

German prosecutors have told CBS' '60 Minutes' that insulting people online is a crime, as the government launches a nationwide crackdown on offensive speech, including raids on offenders' homes. The measures aim to combat hate speech and cyberbullying in Germany.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Pence Positions Himself as Conservative Voice Within Republican Party Amid Trump's Second Term

Mike Pence aims to be a 'constructive force' during Trump's second term while being willing to challenge him on certain issues, positioning himself as one of the few Republicans to do so.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Christian Physician Assistant Fired Over Trans Policy Refuses To Back Down In Court Hearing

A Christian physician assistant who was fired for opposing a hospital's trans policy is set to have a day in court, seeking reinstatement and damages. The case is seen as a test of free speech rights versus employer policies on sensitive issues.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

Europe Fox News

Rep: VP Vance's Free Speech Remarks Similar to Hitler's Rhetoric, 'Embarrassing' for Country

Dem Rep Seth Moulton claims he was 'embarrassed' by Vice President JD Vance's defense of free speech in Munich, comparing him to Adolf Hitler.

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Feb 18, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Boston Police Commissioner Doubles Down on Resistance to ICE Detainers, Vowing Non-Enforcement

Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox reiterated his department's stance against enforcing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers, stating they will not carry out deportations. The move comes as part of Mayor Michelle Wu's pledged resistance to Trump administration deportation efforts.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Conservative Group Sues DHS Over Handling of Illegal Immigrants, Demands Maximum Transparency

A conservative group is suing the Department of Homeland Security over its handling of criminal illegal immigrants, seeking 'maximum transparency' about the agency's actions.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Alyssa Farah Griffin Praises Trump's Media Strategy, Accuses Democrats of Using 90s Playbook

The View' co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin praises President Donald Trump's media strategy, saying it has been effective in shaping public opinion. She accuses Democrats of employing a 1990s-style playbook to fight back against Trump's tactics.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

Europe CNN

Trump Closes in on Ukraine Deal through Ties with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

President Donald Trump is turning to his close ties with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as he seeks a deal on ending the war in Ukraine.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

International Associated Press

Illinois Basketball Freshman Morez Johnson Jr. Out Indefinitely with Broken Wrist Injury

Illinois basketball freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr. will be out indefinitely due to a broken wrist suffered during a game this weekend. Coach Brad Underwood made the announcement on Monday.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Rubio Meets Saudi Officials Ahead of US-Russia Talks on Trump-Putin Summit Preparations

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Saudi Arabian officials ahead of upcoming talks with Russia that could lay groundwork for a Trump-Putin summit, as diplomats from both countries prepare to negotiate an end to tensions between Washington and Moscow.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Putin dispatches top officials to Saudi Arabia for talks on Ukraine peace deal proposal

Russian President Vladimir Putin has dispatched senior officials to Saudi Arabia for talks with US officials over a potential peace deal for Ukraine, as tensions between Russia and Ukraine remain high.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Federal Workers Live in Fear of Being Fired and Monitored by Musk's Efficiency Team

Federal workers are growing increasingly paranoid about their jobs as thousands of employees were fired under the Trump administration and worry about being monitored by a private company's government efficiency team led by Elon Musk. The widespread access to sensitive information has heightened anxiety among the workforce.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America MSNBC

Trump's Troubling Behavior Echoes Throughout US Presidential History, Experts Reveal

There's no precedent that suggests former President Donald Trump's behavior as commander-in-chief was unprecedented among U.S. presidents, and some argue that his actions are part of a larger pattern in American politics.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump Admin's Health Restrictions Spark Frustration Among Officials, Patients Across the Country

The Trump administration's limits on health agencies have led to frustrated officials experiencing canceled meetings, blocked webpages, and limited updates on spreading life-threatening diseases across the country. The vague and sweeping mandates are having real-world implications for essential health information.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

Middle East Al Jazeera English

Israeli Refugees Clash with Locals on Sri Lankan Beaches Over Gaza War Protests

Israeli tourists face backlash at Sri Lankan beaches over their silence on Gaza war issues, sparking heated arguments and protests among local communities. The incidents have highlighted tensions between Israel's military actions in Gaza and the Israeli diaspora's views on the conflict.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

International CNN

Kiplimo Smashes World Record at Barcelona Half Marathon with Blistering Sub-57 Minute Performance

Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo completes the first-ever sub-57 minute half marathon at the Barcelona half marathon, shattering the world record.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump channels Napoleon: 'He who saves his Country does not violate any Law

President Donald Trump appears to be channeling Napoleon in his vision for executive authority, suggesting that a president who saves his country is acting within the law. 'He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,' Trump stated in a recent statement.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

FCC Chair Slams Buttigieg's 'Incompetence' Claim, Accusing Biden Admin of Hypocrisy

FCC chair Brendan Carr criticized former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's claim that a lack of expertise in a department led to incompetence, saying it is hypocritical given his own role as an expert with no experience leading the agency.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump DOJ ousts 'Sovereign' District of New York in shocking move by Acting Deputy AG

The US Department of Justice has dismantled the 'Sovereign' District of New York, a district led by a former top prosecutor who allegedly confused her authority. The move was overseen by Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.

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Feb 17, 2025 Read Summary

International CNN

Education Dept. Threatens Federal Funding Over Racial Considerations in Schools nationwide

The US Department of Education has threatened to cut off federal funding from schools that consider race in various aspects of student life, including admissions and disciplinary actions. The department sent a letter to institutions, stating that considering race could be seen as 'racial harassment.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump to Send US Officials to Saudi Arabia Amid Ongoing Ukraine and Russia Diplomacy

President Donald Trump and his administration are set to have another busy week as negotiations over ending the Russia-Ukraine war get underway.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

MSNBC host blasts Democrats for lacking concern over Trump and Musk crises

MSNBC host Michael Steele demands Democrats show concern for job losses and President Trump's presidency during a fiery rant, calling on them to 'give a damn' about issues related to his administration. Steele urges Democrats to prioritize these concerns instead of focusing solely on Republican opponents.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

International CNN

GOP-led states rapidly adopt Trump's economic and social policy agenda nationwide

President Donald Trump has introduced numerous policy priorities since taking office, prompting GOP-led states to quickly mirror his agenda. These states are now adopting similar measures, such as shrinking government and cutting taxes.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Obama Library Faces $40M Racially Charged Lawsuit Amid Cost Overruns and Controversy

Construction of former President Barack Obama's library and museum in Chicago is facing a significant setback due to a $40M racially charged lawsuit and ballooning costs, marking a stark contrast to its initial ambitious plans for diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Death Row Inmate Seeks Postponed Execution for Autopsy of State's Last Male Condemned Prisoner

A South Carolina death row inmate is asking for a postponement of his scheduled execution to obtain an autopsy from the state's last executed person, who died under mysterious circumstances. The inmate wants to learn more about the cause and manner of their death before proceeding with the lethal injection.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

3 Big Health Hazards Threaten Every American, Says Leading Oncologist in Shocking Warning

An Arizona oncologist warns that the US healthcare system is 'broken' and identifies three major health hazards threatening all Americans, including a weakened immune system due to antibiotics overuse.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump's Legacy Lives On as GOP Rep Credits Trump for Party Unity During Comeback Bid

Rep. Marlin Stutzman credits former President Trump with unifying the Republican party during his eight-year absence from Congress, returning to office after running various businesses in Indiana.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Saudi Arabia Offers Mediation Amid Tensions Over New Nuclear Deal With Iran

Saudi Arabia is seeking to mediate between the Trump administration and Iran on a new deal to limit Tehran's nuclear program, according to CNN. The kingdom aims to help facilitate a compromise in pursuit of increased regional stability.

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Feb 16, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Body of California Man Found 1,000 Feet Below Grand Canyon's South Rim After Months Search

Search crews have discovered the body of a California man near the Yavapai Geology Museum in Grand Canyon National Park, 1,000 feet below the South Rim. The unidentified man's remains were found on February 10, but it is not yet clear how he ended up at such a remote location.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump administration fires over a dozen immigration judges amid promised federal worker cuts

The Trump administration has fired over a dozen immigration judges as part of its efforts to reduce the federal workforce, coinciding with President Donald Trump's promise to trim the government's personnel.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

NHL Exec Urges Canadians Not To Boo US National Anthem In Rivalry Game Ahead of Schedule

NHL executive urges Canadians to avoid booing US national anthem ahead of rivalry game against Canada on Saturday night in Montreal. The USA-Canada ice hockey rivalry has taken a politicized turn recently.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Vivek Ramaswamy Files Paperwork Ahead of Highly Anticipated Ohio Gubernatorial Bid

Vivek Ramaswamy files paperwork to launch his expected bid for governor of Ohio.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

Europe MSNBC

Vice President JD Vance Meets Leader of Far-Right German Party, Emboldens Extremist Ties

Vice President JD Vance has taken his tacit support for Germany's far-right party AfD to a new level by meeting with its leader and scolding E.U. leaders for not engaging with extremists.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

DOGE wins court battle, gains access to sensitive data from 3 major US federal agencies

A federal judge has allowed access to sensitive data from at least three federal agencies, handing Elon Musk's government efficiency team a win in their case against attempts to block information sharing.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

SNL Should Ditch 'Wokeness' at 50, David Marcus Suggests in Scathing Op-Ed Column

Fox News contributor David Marcus believes Saturday Night Live should drop its 'woke' content and focus on delivering laughs at 50 years old.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump's Name Continues to Be a Fundraising Powerhouse for Both Political Parties

President Donald Trump's name continues to be a fundraising powerhouse for both the Democratic and Republican parties, dominating campaign messages since his return to the White House. His influence remains significant on both sides of the political aisle.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

International MSNBC

SNL's Torn Politics: Lorne Michaels Speaks Out on the Show's Complicated Legacy

Saturday Night Live executive producer Lorne Michaels is releasing a book that attempts to set the record straight about the show's complicated political legacy, claiming SNL has never favorably presented liberal or conservative views equally. Michaels says it's one of the hardest things for him to address.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America MSNBC

Trump Administration Catholics Clash with Pope Francis Over Immigration Policies

Pope Francis has sent a letter to US bishops criticizing President Trump's mass deportation policies as a violation of the dignity of many individuals, sparking tension with Trump administration Catholics. The move comes amid escalating controversy over the administration's stance on immigration.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Trump Administration Dismantles Foreign Aid to Support Democracy at Home and Abroad Immediately

The Trump administration has rapidly rolled back efforts to support democracy at home and abroad, dismantling foreign aid programs for fragile democracies while putting federal workers on leave who protect US elections.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Mayor Eric Adams to Sue Trump Admin Over Revoked $80M FEMA Migrant Shelter Funding

New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to sue the Trump administration over the secret revocation of $80 million in FEMA migrant shelter funding, citing a clear breach of federal law and city ordinance. The move comes after the Trump administration unexpectedly cut off the funding for the city's migrant shelter system without prior notice or explanation.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump's Mugshot Seen Hanging Near Oval Office in Bizarre Display of Humility?

A copy of a New York Post front page featuring President Donald Trump's mugshot was spotted hanging in an ornate gold frame near the Oval Office in the White House during a news conference this week.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Walmart Sentences Shoplifters to Car Wash Duty as Punishment

A Michigan judge has sentenced shoplifters to wash cars in a store parking lot as punishment after they were found guilty of stealing at a local Walmart. The thieves will provide car washing services for free as part of their sentence.

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Feb 15, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Justice Department Drops NYC Mayor Eric Adams as Key Witness

The Justice Department has announced its intention to drop the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, citing lack of evidence. The move comes after a long investigation into Adams' use of city funds for personal expenses.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

DOJ in Crisis: Trump DOJ Probers Quit Amid Eric Adams Scandal Fallout

US Justice Department faces crisis and mass resignations after prosecutors depart amid Eric Adams case; the Trump DOJ is struggling to fill key roles left vacant by the exodus.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Vice President JD Vance Accused of Spreading 'Dangerous Lie' Over Judicial Criticism

Blue state attorneys general accused Vice President JD Vance of spreading a 'dangerous lie' after criticizing judges blocking President Donald Trump's agenda. The criticism came in response to online posts from Vance targeting judges who are blocking Trump's legislative efforts.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

International CNN

CDC Data Vanish as Influenza and Bird Flu Outbreaks Reach Crisis Levels Nationwide Immediately

CDC data on influenza and bird flu outbreaks has gone missing as cases escalate, leaving healthcare professionals scrambling to adapt to rapidly changing conditions. The sudden loss of critical information is exacerbating already-strained emergency rooms.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

International MSNBC

Trump Admin Claims Protection for Girls in Sports, Then Passes Transgender Discrimination Order

The Trump administration claims its recent actions are aimed at protecting girls in sports, but critics say the move is actually targeting transgender individuals. The administration has rolled out a series of orders targeting trans people under the guise of safeguarding women's and girls' spaces.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

VP JD Vance Slams European Allies for Ignoring Domestic Threats in Security Talks

US Vice President JD Vance criticized European leaders for prioritizing external threats over addressing domestic issues, saying their security was under threat from within rather than China and Russia. Vance made this statement during a speech to European leaders on Friday.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Pope Francis Hospitalized for Treatment of Chronic Bronchitis Complications

Pope Francis was hospitalized on Friday to receive treatment for bronchitis, which he has reportedly been dealing with for a week.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

DeSantis Proposes Abolishing Property Taxes in Florida with Constitutional Amendment Requirement

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has endorsed the idea of abolishing property taxes throughout the state, but explained that it would require a constitutional amendment.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America Al Jazeera English

Russian Drone Hits Chornobyl Nuclear Plant, Moscow Denies Responsibility for Attack

A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead struck the Chornobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian authorities, with Moscow denying responsibility for the attack.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

International MSNBC

Trump's Latest Battle: Distorting 'Lawfare' to Further His Own Agenda and Power

President Donald Trump is attempting to redefine the term 'lawfare,' originally referring to the misuse of litigation as a tool for achieving an ideological agenda, by distorting its meaning in favor of himself and his allies.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America CNN

Missouri Sues Starbucks Over Diversity Programs, Alleging Anti-Discrimination Law Violations

Missouri has sued Starbucks, alleging the company's diversity programs violate anti-discrimination laws and slow down coffee orders. The lawsuit claims that hiring and promoting more people of color and women is a form of reverse discrimination.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America Al Jazeera English

Trump Hosts Narendra Modi at White House in First Visit of Second Term Presidency

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the White House for his first meeting with President Donald Trump during his second term, marking a significant diplomatic milestone between the two nations.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Adams Plans to Reopen ICE Office at Rikers Island After Meeting with Trump Border Czar

New York City Mayor Eric Adams promises to reopen ICE office on Rikers Island after meeting with Trump border czar, as part of a plan being worked on to allow federal immigration authorities to operate on the island.

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Feb 14, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Mexico's president considers suing Google over Gulf of America name change on maps

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum signals that her government is considering filing a lawsuit against Google over the company's decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the 'Gulf of America' on its maps. The move comes after Mexico objected to the name change.

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Feb 13, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Trump Cracks Down on CBS: Massive Discovery Demand in '60 Minutes' Lawsuit

President Donald Trump's legal team is demanding a vast array of documents from CBS as a lawsuit related to a '60 Minutes' segment alleging Trump's business dealings with Ukraine moves forward. The request includes 107 different forms of discovery.

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Feb 13, 2025 Read Summary

North America Fox News

Trump Calls for Global Denuclearization Talks Amid Surprise Nuclear Arms Reduction Proposal

President Donald Trump floated a joint meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, proposing disarmament talks as countries move towards denuclearization. He claims to have no reason for increasing nuclear arsenal and wants all nations to adopt the goal of zero nuclear weapons.

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Feb 13, 2025 Read Summary

International Fox News

Fishing Boat Captain Reveals 'Surreal' Moment After Rescuing Navy Pilots in Dramatic Jet Crash

A fishing charter boat captain who rescued two parachuting Navy pilots after witnessing their unmanned fighter jet plummet into San Diego Bay described the scene as 'surreal' and like something from a movie. The pilots safely landed on his boat, which was floating in the bay.

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UK's New Order for Apple Data Could Jeopardize American Privacy and Security

Two bipartisan lawmakers have warned US officials about potential security risks after the UK reportedly introduced a new law requiring Apple to install backdoors in its devices for law enforcement access. The lawmakers' letter has raised concerns that this could compromise American data.

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Trump's FBI Pick Faces First Test in Confirmation Hearing Today

President Trump's picks face confirmation hearings today, with his FBI nominee facing a crucial test; other top headlines also making news this morning.

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Mickie James Warns Pro Wrestlers: Being a 'Housewife' is Your Worst Nightmare

Mickie James, a legendary women's professional wrestler, is gearing up for WWE LFG, a high-stakes competition that will push her to the limit. She reveals that being in pain after an injury was 'the last thing' she wanted as a pro wrestler.

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House Republicans Unleash 'War on Waste' to Tackle $36 Trillion National Debt Crisis

House Republicans hold subcommittee hearing to address soaring $36T national debt and criticize what they call 'waste' in government spending.

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Tireless Midwives Fight to Save Pakistani Mothers' Lives Amid Climate Crisis

In Pakistan's rural areas, where a worsening climate crisis is taking its toll on health and wellbeing, tireless midwives are working tirelessly to help mothers give birth safely amidst growing maternal mortality rates. Their efforts aim to reduce infant and maternal deaths linked to the climate emergency in the country.

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