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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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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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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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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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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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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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This Cybersecurity Agency Is Supposed to Protect U.S. Elections. Officials Fear It’s Been Compromised by Trump.

DHS appointees made an unusual request of its agency that protects election systems: Secretly acquire a voting machine and hack it. Though not acted on, the request shows how the Trump administration...

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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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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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He Tried to Set Limits on His State’s School Vouchers. Billionaires Helped Bankroll a Campaign to Unseat Him.

A high-ranking Republican had wanted only to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s voucher program, not destroy it. In the ensuing backlash, three PACs — affiliated with the Koch family and Jef...

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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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America Is Now an Ally of Russia

Donald Trump has abandoned the Western order.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Democrats: Embrace Incivility!

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

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What a Ken Paxton Senate Win Could Mean for Federal Anti-Abortion Efforts

As Texas attorney general, Paxton has advanced anti-abortion policy in his home state and prevailed where others have failed. Allies who’ve witnessed his victories see an opening to keep moving their...

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Kansas Democrat connects with voters by pointing out 'we were all lied to' on inflation, immigration • Kansas Reflector

Democratic U.S. House candidate Lauren Reinhold says she has found a way to connect with disaffected Republicans and independent voters.

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Kyiv faces growing risk of a water crisis this winter

As regular Russian strikes on energy facilities leave parts of Kyiv without running water, fears are mounting that further power outages could spark a serious humanitarian and public health crisis in...

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Trump to create new NIH division, task force for women's health

US President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order alongside first lady Melania Trump on Monday creating a task force and a National Institutes of Health division focused on women's health, a White House official said.

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Sewell announces $27M grant to modernize rural rail infrastructure in the Black Belt

The funding targets track repairs, signal upgrades and safer crossings across key freight corridors in Alabama and Mississippi.

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Democratic senators demand Pentagon reveal 'true cost' of Iran war

The letter from Democratic senators asks the Pentagon to declassify the total cost of the Iran war, including damage to U.S. bases in the region.

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49ers-Commanders: Brock Purdy primed for a huge day? How many losses for S.F. this season?

San Francisco, however battered and bruised, is 5-0 and the toast of the NFL ahead of playing host to Washington on Monday night. Our writers weigh in with predictions.

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Like Yesteryear, but Better

In Sarah Anderson’s novel, Fallow, a woman is hired to bear children for busy C-suite executives.

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French Prime Minister Lecornu calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting

On Sunday evening, groups of people set fires to trash bins, bicycles and other objects in the streets and looted businesses in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and other cities, a day after major violence erup...

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National Guard member shot while responding to fight in D.C., police say

The shooter was also injured, and both are expected to survive, interim police chief Jeffery Carroll said. The shooting occurred in the 400 block of 8th Street SE.

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GOP turnout warnings, Jones’s momentum and Alabama’s eligibility gap

Republicans warn against complacency as Doug Jones draws crowds and Alabama faces unresolved questions about candidate eligibility and rural health.

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Ex-Reform MSP issues statement after dramatically quitting party

THE first Reform MSP to quit the party has spoken out amid speculation about her reasons for jumping ship.

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UK and Poland accuse Hegseth of downplaying allies’ role in Afghanistan

British leader Andy Burnham’s spokesperson says it’s “wrong” for the U.S. defense secretary to diminish the importance of NATO countries.

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California creates first tribal-led marine protected areas

California wildlife regulators have made the state's first 'underwater parks' in an effort spearheaded by tribes. It's a win for Indigenous stewardship but a loss for fishers who warn they'll suffer an economic hit.

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Norway targets 'harmful' social media, games with under-16 ban

Norway's planned social media ban for children will include provisions targeting "harmful platforms", the government said on Monday, naming messaging and gaming services Roblox, Snapchat and TikTok among those affected.

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Red Lake tried to transform child welfare. The feds say it failed to protect kids.

The systemic separation of families caused generations of harm. But keeping them together also placed kids in danger.

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Mancuso proposes converting Lawrence County Hospital for assisted living

The plan calls for a feasibility review to weigh renovation costs, senior care needs and potential jobs tied to the site.

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Ellie Goulding admits error over promoting diamonds from controversial Australian mine

Singer ‘mortified’ about wearing diamonds from Argyle mine at centre of environmental concerns about Indigenous land

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How Flock’s cameras spread through government deals that bypassed public scrutiny

An NBC News review found government contracts priced just below approval thresholds and dozens of deals awarded without competitive bids.

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Putin, Trump and Xi Could Hold Trilateral Meeting on Ukraine War Next Month, Kremlin Says - The Moscow Times

The Kremlin said Monday that President Vladimir Putin, U.S.

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US issues rare Middle East red alert to its citizens in the region

Washington has taken the rare measure to issue a red alert to US citizens in 12 countries across the Middle East, citing risks of potential attacks on US interests.

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French PM orders ‘localized’ curfews in response to looting and unrest

The government faces criticism it failed to adequately prepare for the violence that played out alongside mass protests.

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