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Netanyahu seeks probe into Israeli whistleblowers featured in Gaza war documentary

The Israeli leader has called for an investigation into 24 Israeli military and intelligence personnel who testify anonymously in the award-winning documentary NAZA, which examines the army's use of AI-powered targeting systems in Gaza and their toll on civilians.

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Who’s the Shadow President?

Podcast Episode · Paper Trail · October 1 · 36m

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Exclusive: Finland pushes to all but eliminate Russian travel in EU

"The Kremlin must see that continued aggression will deepen its isolation. I ask you to take these proposals forward as an urgent priority," writes Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen in a letter...

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Homeland Security raids Ilhan Omar's residence

Trump's fixation on the Minnesota lawmaker has exploded into full-on lawfare weeks before the elections.

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Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home as part of a criminal investigation, AP sources say

Federal agents have searched Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of a criminal investigation. That's according to people familiar with the matter.

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'Netanyahu's diatribes against antisemitism aim above all to silence his critics'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu uses the fight against antisemitism to legitimize his alliances with Jewish supremacists and the European far right, writes historian Jean-Pierre Filiu in his column for Le Monde.

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US threatens to cut intel sharing with Ukraine in push to protect Russian oil refineries, sources confirm

The Kyiv Independent had learned that the Trump administration had threatened senior Ukrainian military and government officials in a push to protect Russian oil refineries. Two Ukrainian officials s...

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If the Nidal Hasan Execution Is Livestreamed, We Are a Barbaric Nation

The only countries to carry out public executions in 2025? Iran and Afghanitisan. That’s the company Pete Hegseth wants America to keep.

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Bipartisan group of senators calls on Trump to 'reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

Four Republican senators and two Democratic senators signed onto the statement released Sunday in protesting the deal. They said the administration failed to consult with Congress or submit any explan...

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Trump’s feds raid home of Ilhan Omar as part of criminal investigation

Raid comes as Omar, the first Somali American elected to Congress, has drawn President Donald Trump’s ire for years

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EU votes through largest ever Russia sanctions list

"This is the single largest expansion of our sanctions list since Russia started its war," chief EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said, adding that more than half of the roughly 1600 listings "are connected to...

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Judge orders the Trump administration to cancel taxpayer-funded promotional TV ads

A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message.

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Trump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal Clear

The president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents, report says

The search was reportedly related to a criminal investigation.

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Ukraine's EU accession bid advances with new chapter

Ukrainian lawmakers on Monday passed legislation protecting the rights of national minorities, which removes a major hurdle in Kyiv's bid for membership.

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Federal judge orders pro-Trump TV ads funded by taxpayers off air immediately

In an earlier filing, the administration said it had planned to stop ad purchases Sunday.

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Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ has already gotten under Elon Musk’s skin. It goes nationwide this week

Elon Musk has been vocal against Alex Gibney's documentary “Musk,” calling the filmmaker names like “idiot” and “horrible human.”

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Archbishop of the US military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad

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Trump and Rubio weigh firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after reports of improper conduct

Senior official says president and US secretary of state are ‘extremely pissed off’ by conduct of US envoy to Greece Donald Trump and Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, are considering firing US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of reports alleging she has engaged in improper and possibly illegal conduct before and during her tenure in Athens. A senior US official said Sunday that Trump and Rubio are “extremely pissed off” by Guilfoyle’s reported conduct and would likely decide on what action to take this week after Monday’s federal holiday. Continue reading...

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Maps show how Israel's ‘Yellow Line' keeps squeezing Palestinians in Gaza

A year into a 'ceasefire', Israel restricts access to 65 percent of Gaza and crams 2.1 million people into the rest.

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Zelenskyy: EU will provide Ukraine with €3 billion in military aid next week

Following talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the EU for recent defence funding and said further support is expected soon, as...

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Musk Bankrolls Republicans In Midterms As Biggest Donor—While Attacking Talarico

Musk has now given more than $276 million both directly and through his super PAC, the New York Times reports.

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Judge orders immediate halt to taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads

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AI less regulated than milk, Microsoft president says in warning over safety

Brad Smith adds to calls for tougher rules for AI, including ‘kill switches’ and legal obligation to victims of rogue agents

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Judge halts Trump administration's taxpayer-funded ads

The ruling temporarily blocks the ads weeks before November's midterm elections.

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Syndax Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it will stop developing a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung-scarring disease, after a mid-stage trial failed ‌to meet its main goal.

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Judge tears into Trump administration for felling trees on D.C. golf course the president wants to remake

“I’m furious,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department lawyer. “I trusted you all not to do precisely what you have done.”

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The single mom and cocktail waitress had competed on the eighth season of “Big Brother” in 2007.

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Actress Selma Blair is accused of attacking and injuring two flight attendants on a flight from Los Angeles to New York.

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Forgotten no more: Alaska community embraces long-lost student’s return | Alaska Beacon

Tummassak was one of three Alaska Native students disinterred this year from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School cemetery and repatriated back home more than 100 years after they died at the school.

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Why was Shane Gillis given a platform on SNL — again?

Comedian Shane Gillis, who was fired from ‘SNL’ in 2019 before he even made his debut, faced backlash when he called women ‘w****s’ during his third time hosting the program. Ellie Muir examines why he keeps being asked back

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work for a day on historic D.C. golf course

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes on Monday ordered a 24-hour halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course, a historic D.C. golf course that has been part of President Donald Trump’s plans to rema...

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John McEntee confirmed as new Monaghan football manager

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Fashion designer Paul Smith: Would be very helpful to rejoin EU

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Even Mike Johnson Thinks Livestreaming an Execution Is Going Too Far

The House speaker is breaking with Donald Trump’s top advisers on this.

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I broke into tech sales after working in construction. Here's how I landed a more flexible job with higher earning potential.

After years in construction, Bryan Ruiz transitioned into tech sales, increasing his earning potential and giving himself a more flexible schedule.

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Great Falls’ downtown revitalization fund losing money with change in property values

It's not that property values are dropping at an alarming rate across downtown. Rather, the change is largely attributed to NorthWestern Energy's acquisition of Energy West and to the utility's histor...

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Actor Selma Blair removed from plane by police after altercation

Authorities say Blair was physically abusive and injured two flight attendants while traveling from Los Angeles to New York. A Blair representative said she had a medical emergency aboard the plane.

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COMMENTARY: ENERGY WATCH: Pulling all levers

Breaking down what matters today in global energy markets

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Tesla releases plans for Australia's largest EV charging hub

The tech giant reveals plans to build a $3.5 million, 37-car charging station on a vacant 1,300-square-metre lot in Albury about 2.5 kilometres from the Hume Highway.

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Elon Musk quietly becomes biggest known donor in midterm contests as he tries to save Republicans

Musk, the world's only trillionaire, has doled out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress.

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Candidates for US House seat in Arkansas criticize Trump Russia diesel deal, split on other issues | Arkansas Advocate

Republican U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman and Democratic challenger James Russell criticized President Donald Trump’s plan to purchase diesel from Russia but split on who’s to blame for rising gas prices a...

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Tehran denies involvement in UK Fairford air base incident as Britain summons Iranian ambassador

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards of being responsible for a terror-related incident in September at England's Fairford air base, which is used by the United States military. Following Tehran's denial, the British Foreign Office summoned Iran's Ambassador for talks.

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Stanley Kubrick’s Monumental Legacy, All in One Box

The Criterion Collection’s mammoth set of the director’s 13 features captures a master of American cinema and his singular stories of men caught up in systems bigger than themselves.

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Americas have glut of heavy oil due to freight squeeze; Asia, Europe scramble for barrels

Dense heavy crude, which oil refiners around the world favor for its typically low cost, is piling up in the Americas as soaring freight rates have stifled exports and US refiners have been running close to their limits.

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Power outages, closures linger after Hurricane Isaias slams Gulf Coast

Days after Hurricane Isaias slammed into the Gulf Coast and caused widespread damage, crews were still working to clear roads and restore power.

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Bumble in Talks to Be Taken Private in $1 Billion Deal, WSJ Says

Shares of dating-app company Bumble Inc. soared after the Wall Street Journal reported that it’s in advanced talks to be taken private for around $1 billion.

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Trump’s evangelical adviser endorses Fort Hood shooter firing squad execution

Top evangelical figures close to the president don’t condemn the idea — or claim that God commands it

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