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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 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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Heat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggests

Warm homes plan would create 50,000 jobs, compared with about 1,100 for Rosebank oilfield, thinktank finds

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Hungary ready to allow Ukrainian grain transit to Western Europe, prime minister says

"If it just passes through the country, then obviously there is no obstacle to it," Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said.

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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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Why we just can’t quit the site formerly known as Twitter

By some measures Elon Musk’s $44bn purchase of the platform now called X has already paid for itself

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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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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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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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JD Vance’s Biggest Problem

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

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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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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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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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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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Pope Leo says he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter's Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized, and said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties.

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'Why all the secrecy?': Accused gangster begins challenge against AFP

Masood Zakaria is attempting have double murder charges thrown out of court over claims he was "kidnapped" by a private security company and returned to Australia in 2023.

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Japan moves to improve conditions for SDF personnel amid staff shortage

Government and LDP officials are concerned that a shortage of staff could make it harder for Japan to strengthen its defense capabilities.

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The week in Asian football

Talking points from the week in Asian football

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Immigrants from Ukraine and Sudan to keep deportation protections for now | CNN Politics

Immigrants from Ukraine and Sudan are expected to be allowed to continue to live and work in the United States for now after their deportation protections were set to expire this week, the Department...

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Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv diverts to Sofia after 'threat'

An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv carrying 57 people was diverted to ‌the Bulgarian capital Sofia late on Sunday after a threat was made against the aircraft, an airline spokesperson told Reuters.

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Florida State running back Ousmane Kromah has season-ending surgery after loss to Miami

Florida State running back Ousmane Kromah will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery in Miami.

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Mill Valley swimmer completes unprecedented 900-mile swim down California coast

The marathon swimmer from Mill Valley completed the swim earlier than expected.

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Belonging and belief: Why evangelical churches draw many migrants in the US

Many migrants find community in evangelical churches in the U.S. – part of wider shifts in the country’s religious landscape.

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Cows roam Kansas City highway after trailer plunged off Missouri overpass, killing dozens of cattle

Dozens of cows fled the crash scene, resulting in other crashes and more calls to the police from the public, Kansas City police said.

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As Iran war spills over, Saudis and Houthis see fighting as only path ahead

The spiraling conflict in the Arabian Peninsula is now the most volatile front in the regional conflagration set off when the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.

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Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones at Russia, setting oil facilities ablaze

The air strike, one of Ukraine's largest in the war, comes amid rising tensions between Kyiv and Washington.

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Yokohama elects new mayor after power harassment controversy

The poll was held after former Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka’s resignation in September over a workplace harassment scandal.

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‘Never put away a damp one!’: 15 expert tips for perfect pans

Should you buy cast iron, copper or stainless steel? How do you store them? And what about seasoning? Here is everything you need to know

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Flydubai captain describes co-pilot's axe attack and saving 170 passengers

During the attack in the cockpit, Smit Machchhar says he calmed himself and said: "You can't die like this."

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U.S. holds more secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say

It was their second meeting in a month as Washington steps up reengagement with the generals it shunned after their 2021 coup.

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As Russia-Ukraine war changes, Zelenskyy could be 'losing a strong partner'

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has taken on a different complexion lately, and it has shone a light on Kyiv's strained relations with the White House.

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French mayor attacked by settlers during occupied West Bank olive harvest

Bernard Baudoux, Mayor of the French town of Aulnoye-Aymeries, says masked settlers attacked him in occupied West Bank.

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'Appalling': Obama Denounces Trump Admin's Investigation Into Rep. Ilhan Omar

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China’s economy expands 4.5% in third quarter

Strong exports buoy growth as domestic demand lags

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China's economic growth picks up in third quarter, beating expectations

China's economic growth rebounded to 4.5% year-on-year in the third quarter, beating expectations and easing the pressure on policymakers for delivering more aggressive stimulus measures to meet the annual target.

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Serial spitter? 49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk says C.J. Gardner-Johnson spit on him in 2025

Those surprised that Bills cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson spat at the feet of Raiders’ tight end Brock Bowers on Sunday didn’t include San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk.

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Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty

The researchers said what they had hoped was the plane was "likely a collection of large trees" that had washed away, leaving a "single Y-shaped segment."

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Former Labor attorney general turned judge Robert McClelland named new anti-corruption boss

McClelland, who served in the Rudd government, named as boss of National Anti-Corruption Commission after Paul Brereton quit in May Former Labor attorney general and federal court judge Robert McClelland has been named as the new boss of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. McClelland was the country’s top law officer in the Rudd government, serving from 2007 until 2011. He has served as the deputy chief justice of the federal circuit and family court of Australia since 2018, and was appointed to the court by the Coalition in 2015. Continue reading...

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Alberta’s Secession Vote Opens Up a Bitter Divide in Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to rally the oil-rich province to stick with the country at a time when national unity is needed.

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China's economy grew 4.5% in the previous quarter, better than forecasts

China says its economy grew 4.5% for the July-September quarter from a year ago, moving closer to meeting its official annual growth target as the year nears its end.

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