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Do You Really Own Your Home? A Tax Revolt Says No.

The argument that property taxes make Americans renters in their own houses has fueled the biggest anti-tax uprising in half a century, and local governments are scrambling.

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America Has a Police Shortage

Many Americans have decided that their country’s problem is that it has too many police officers. In fact, it has too few.

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Abdul El-Sayed flipped the script on a bigoted gotcha attempt

The Senate candidate made quick work of a town hall attendee's insistence that he disavow the Muslim Brotherhood.

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US delaying Patriot missiles already paid for under NATO initiative, Zelensky says

Zelensky has appealed to Washington repeatedly, making the case for additional Patriot missiles as Russia intensifies strikes against Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure.

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US resumes intel sharing on Russian missile launches with Ukraine, Zelensky says

"We are very thankful for this... Now it works," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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Zelensky: Ukraine has retaken more territory than Russia captured this fall

"The trend this year continues," Zelensky said, "Since the start of fall, our warriors have liberated more territory than the Russians have managed to capture. The same was true at other points this y...

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Trump plows forward with plan to build the golf course of his dreams in DC

Regardless of how much it costs or how much is lost.

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Ukraine and the U.S. are at odds over Starshield. Here's what to know

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he believes the U.S. government is behind his military's loss of normal access to the key satellite communications service used by the Ukrainian military.

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Photographer attacked by settlers in the West Bank feels insulted by Netanyahu

The attack on Heidi Levine and Palestinians during the sensitive olive harvest again highlights the rampant settler violence that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blamed on a small number of trou...

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Border czar Tom Homan says Rep. Ilhan Omar could be denaturalized depending on investigation

The federal probe into Omar’s immigration status involves family text messages and seized personal items.

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America Is Now an Ally of Russia

Donald Trump has abandoned the Western order.

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Jackson doesn't regret telling Collins to 'shut up' after protester interrupted Maine Senate debate

"She said that it was a Troy supporter. She accused me of setting that up. I had no idea who it was,” Jackson said.

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Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pushing Ukraine to Capitulate to Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia, escalating a week-long row with the US president.

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Trump Endorses Netanyahu as Best U.S. Partner in Tight Israeli Election

The president praised the embattled prime minister for his endurance, saying any other candidate would be the “wrong Leader.”

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Zelenskyy says Starlink restrictions for Ukraine came from US government

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated on NBC's Meet the Press that the signal to impose speed limits on Starlink terminals came from the US government.

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US threatens Europe over Starlink restrictions

Ambassador Andrew Puzder warns about ‘devastating’ retaliation if Brussels goes ahead with plans to limit spectrum access for non-EU companies

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Macron says nothing justifies 'unbridled' violence in France protests

'Tonight, we all feel anger and shame,' said the French president in an address to the nation, adding that there must be a distinction between protesters with 'legitimate demands' and 'those who destroyed, smashed and looted.'

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Macron: 'How can French people do this to France?'

"Public buildings, shops and town halls were attacked and in some cases destroyed," he says

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US treasury secretary tells Zelenskyy to be very careful what he says about Starlink

Scott Bessent has called President Zelenskyy's assertion that the US government signalled Starlink restrictions "very reckless" during an interview with NBC News.

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JD Vance’s Biggest Problem

Republican voters want Donald Trump. The vice president’s attempts at mimicking him always fail.

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Zelensky speaks to US envoys as Trump accuses him of not wanting to end the war

Zelensky spoke to Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Sunday as Russia and Ukraine carried out drone strikes on each other's energy sites.

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Democrats: Embrace Incivility!

Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff is leading the rise of the rude Democrat. More should follow his lead.

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95% of MAGA Republicans approve of Trump. For non-MAGA Republicans, it's 47%.

That split is complicating the GOP's midterm strategy.

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Ukrainian foreign minister urges Europe to ban visas for Russians: "This is a matter of national security"

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has urged Europe to implement real entry bans for Russians and limit diplomatic movement to protect regional security.

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Trump says he will close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations

President Donald Trump says he plans to close a historic golf course in the nation's capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his renovation plans.

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Voluntary assisted dying uptake in WA far higher than predicted

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This carnival of protest on the streets of Delhi has shaken Narendra Modi like nothing before | Meena Kandasamy

The singing, dancing and sheer joy in the face of police brutality at the protests led by the Cockroach Janta party show people no longer fear India’s regime, says poet and writer Meena Kandasamy

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South Africa v Australia: second men’s cricket Test, day two – live

* Updates as the Proteas host Australia at St George’s Park * Play start time in Gqeberha is 10am local/7pm AEDT/9am BST * Any thoughts? Get in touch with an email Geoff will be here shortly. In the meantime, here’s what happened on a soggy day one at St George’s Park: Continue reading...

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UK government promises disabled air passengers better safeguards

Despite recent progress, almost a fifth of air travellers with disabilities are still dissatisfied with their experience Disabled passengers will have better safeguards when flying, the government has pledged, including protection from damaged wheelchairs and support from trained staff. A report from an industry-led accessibility group said there was “much more to be done” but progress was being made, a year after a review led by Tanni Grey-Thompson demanded action to improve air travel in response to numerous incidents in which passengers had been left stranded without assistance. Continue reading...

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The SNP needs two campaigns if it is serious about independence

AT Aberdeen’s Station Hotel last Thursday night, 80 or so SNP activists met to launch a new independence group within the party

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Live: Australia battles the weather on day two of second Test

After a false start on day one, Australia and South Africa hope for far more action on day two of the second Test at St George's Park in Gqeberha. Follow live.

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Philippines summons China's envoy over remarks conveying 'threat'

The Philippine foreign ministry on Monday summoned China's ambassador to express its "serious concern and strong objection" about remarks by the envoy that it said conveyed ‌a threat of the use of force.

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Trump’s drug pricing pressure gives China a chance to cash in

China develops drugs faster and more cheaply than the U.S. and Europe, making it an attractive supplier of new medicines for western markets.

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Europe was leading a push to save nature from total collapse. Then came 2 wars and the energy shocks.

Four years after it helped craft a historic global deal to save biodiversity, the EU is struggling to stay the course.

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Insight: Spain's rush to clear Ceuta migrant backlog raises rights concerns

When heavily pregnant Fatna and her disabled son arrived in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta during a chaotic mass border crossing on July 30, she hoped to be high on authorities' list for help.

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Culture council eyes Osaka Castle’s main tower as important cultural property

The designations would bring the total number of buildings designated Important Cultural Properties to 2,619, including 235 National Treasures.

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Breaking: Helen Haines injured in incident near Wangaratta office

Emergency services responded to calls for assistance on Murphy Street shortly before 4pm this afternoon.

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The Score: Phil Foden’s banana, Newcastle nosedive and the wild Brighton stat

Our chief football writer reviews the main talking points from the weekend's action

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Africa's minerals value-add drive interests investors but faces energy hurdle

As African nations push miners to build refineries and smelters at home, government and industry officials say a major obstacle risks crimping investment: a shortage of cheap, reliable electricity.

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EU liberal chief urges conservatives to shun far right ahead of big election year

The liberals in the European Parliament are making support for any presidential candidate conditional on a detailed coalition deal.

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5 fights that will shape NATO’s next Russia war plans

NATO allies are beginning talks on new military requirements as fears of a Russian confrontation grow.

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Province looks to keep nearly $1M from traffic stop

The RCMP constable could see that Alireza Haghgoo was nervous.

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Police 'lost control' of some protests - French minister

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez has admitted that the police "lost control" in some cities during violent protests that erupted across the country at the weekend.

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Helping hand in times of crisis

Red Cross volunteer honoured for years of service

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Detox centre ready but staffing challenges persist

Peter McMullen’s decade-long struggle with addiction gives him insight into the challenges Lighthouse Mission hopes to address with a new Main Street detox facility focused on connecting people with longer-term treatment.

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The EU heads into a perfect political storm

Last week’s summit gave Brussels a taste of how hard it’s going to be to get a deal on the budget — or anything else.

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Long-distance donations keep shelves stocked

Salvation Army calls on Winnipeggers to donate merchandise as sales soar

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UBS capital rules have Swiss stuck between a rock and a hard place

Swiss lawmakers face a quandary as they craft new capital rules for UBS following the 2023 collapse of Credit Suisse: too strict and Switzerland's biggest bank might move abroad, too lax and a potential referendum could prolong the uncertainty.

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Paris, the day after: A city on edge taking stock of the damage

In several neighborhoods, the scars left by the violence of the October 17 demonstrations were visible on many streets on Sunday. Torn between disgust and understanding, Parisians were trying to make sense of what happened. In the evening, sporadic clashes broke out once again around Place de la République.

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Skiing in Georgia Is Cheap, Uncrowded and a Little Wild

Empty slopes, spectacular scenery, fabulous food and a laid-back approach make the Caucasus a ski destination where unpredictability is part of the appeal

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Funeral of four family members killed in Waterford arson attack to take place today

Philip and Kim English and their sons Callum and Jayden will be laid to rest in Kilbarry Cemetery.

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