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Exclusive | Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown That Blindsided Ukraine

The SpaceX founder authorized the move and has been discussing Ukraine with Trump, but the president has denied ordering the restrictions.

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How a MAGA Influencer With Ties to Russia Became Trump’s Arctic Adviser

As head of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, Thomas Dans has backed a takeover of Greenland and other items on President Donald Trump’s list. But it’s not always clear where the administration’s ag...

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She Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help.

Her case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that.

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The Secret Terms of Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal

The Trump administration committed the U.S. to taking a large stake in a Venezuelan company, some of whose owners and investors are shielded from public view. The exact details of the agreement over o...

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Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026, WSJ reports

AI startup Anthropic recorded a net loss of more than $80 billion in the first half of this year, including $72 billion in ‌accounting charges, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing a draft initial public offering prospectus.

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Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion over Cambridge Analytica breach

A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation on Facebook.

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United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution

The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations warns the planet is on track for catastrophic warming.

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US Democratic congressional nominee Lander detained by Israeli authorities in West Bank

Brad Lander, an ally of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani ‌who is running for the US Congress next month, was among 90 individuals detained by Israeli authorities in ⁠the occupied West Bank on Tuesday while accompanying Palestinian farmers harvesting olives, according to Rabbis for Human rights, an Israeli rights group.

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An artful move to call out Ron DeSantis' hostility toward climate action

This statue of the Florida governor was cast in gallium, which melts at 85.6 degrees F.

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Private contractors are set to cash in as millions of Americans lose health care

Implementing Trump’s "big, beautiful" Medicaid cuts will be a windfall for firms like Deloitte.

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Exclusive: FEMA chief tells states to prepare to handle disasters on their own

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Some on DOJ's 20,000 "likely" noncitizen list in Calif. appear to be U.S.-born

Election officials in Los Angeles County say their preliminary analysis of the federal government's list of 20,000 "likely" noncitizens registered to vote in California shows the list is "unreliable."

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Abdul El-Sayed keeps getting questioned by manufactured opposition

America Next, dormant since 2015, paid Breakthrough LLC for "canvassing and influencer marketing" against the Michigan candidate.

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Zelensky confirms ballistic missile early warning systems operational after skipped alerts

"This is very important for our people, as we can know when a Russian ballistic missile is incoming. Therefore, this morning began with positive signals from the American side," President Volodymyr Ze...

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Russia releases US prisoner Stephen Hubbard during Witkoff visit

Russian leader Vladimir Putin announced the release of Hubbard during his meeting with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.

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Denmark guarantees $113 million loan for Ukrainian defense company Fire Point

The guarantee highlights Denmark’s role in helping Ukraine expand defense production beyond its borders as Russian attacks threaten domestic manufacturing and supply chains.

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Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion over Facebook data scandal

The judge's ruling follows a jury verdict that found the company deceived users over the misuse of personal data, years after the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Websites worldwide go dark as AI exposes security flaws

Two critical flaws in PHP, which powers a large share of the internet, prompted authorities and companies worldwide to take vulnerable websites offline.

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New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accuses them of hiding sex trafficking operation

New Mexico’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant.

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US has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine about Russian strikes, says Zelenskyy

Advance warnings of missile attacks were seemingly suspended last week by the White House, but Ukraine’s president says: ‘Now it works’ The US has resumed sharing intelligence with Kyiv about Russian missile strikes, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday after a meeting with the US envoy Steve Witkoff in Norway. Zelenskyy said Ukraine was again receiving advance warnings of ballistic missile attacks, which were seemingly suspended last week by the White House. “Now it works. It’s great,” he said, saying the US move would save lives. Continue reading...

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Trump Approval Hits New Low Two Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Finds (Gift Article)

Likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, a New York Times/Siena poll found.

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World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says

Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body

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Macron slams 'stupid' comments about France riots by world leaders

'There was foreign manipulation of information which led to unacceptable and even stupid comments by many, including foreign leaders,' the French president told reporters in Doha after a trip to the Gulf.

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WSJ: Elon Musk personally ordered Starlink restrictions for Ukraine

Elon Musk ordered limits on the speed at which Ukrainian military equipment could connect to Starlink, rendering some Ukrainian attack and interceptor drones almost useless, according to The Wall Stre...

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US congressional candidate Brad Lander freed after West Bank detention

Lander says dozens remain in Israeli custody after being detained while helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives.

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Either AI or public debt could crash markets. But probably not both

If AI stocks collapse, bond yields will fall

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Tom Cruise to be honored with American Film Institute award

Actor Tom Cruise, known for movies from "Risky Business" to "Top Gun," will receive the American Film Institute's Life ‌Achievement Award at a Hollywood ceremony in April, organizers said on Wednesday.

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New Mexico sues Epstein’s attorney, accountant over estate

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Deutsche Bank Chief Sewing Plays Down Griffin’s AI Bubble Fears

Top finance and investing executives pushed back against suggestions of a bubble in artificial intelligence, after billionaire Ken Griffin warned that investors in the industry should be prepared for setbacks.

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Travis Kelce Recalls Phone Call That Taylor Swift Deemed 'F**ked Up'

Now THIS is how you create bad blood.

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Kentucky auditor sends Beshear familiar names as nominations for ethics commission • Kentucky Lantern

Republican Auditor Allison Ball is requesting some familiar faces join the Executive Branch Ethics Commission.

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Pope Leo won't need further treatment after lung cancer surgery, doctors say

Pope Leo XIV will not need any further treatment after having lung cancer surgery, his doctors said in a statement.

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Georgia voters weigh the war in Iran, rising costs and Trump's record ahead of midterms

From doorsteps to a used book sale, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with voters in suburban Atlanta about why some of them want change now while others are willing to give Republicans more time.

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Ebola cases reported in Nigeria and Kenya as virus continues to spread

Latest outbreak has become fastest-growing, most geographically widespread in history, African health officials say

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Porto's Bakery to open new location in Southern California

The longstanding Cuban-American bakery is bringing its signature cheese rolls and potato balls to a 50,000 square foot commercial development in Ontario.

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US Supreme Court allows gender-affirming care for trans people in federal prisons | Arkansas Advocate

The U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday denied the Trump administration's emergency request to implement a rule that would terminate gender-affirming care for transgender people incarcerated in federal priso...

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Nikole Hannah-Jones Ritually Humiliated the NYC Schools Chancellor

A town hall with Mamdani's Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels and the New York Times's Nikole Hannah-Jones quickly turned tense.

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Pope Leo Done With Lung Cancer Treatment, Doctors Say

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Suing for silence: Nationwide lawsuits and social media videos document data center noise

Concerns about data centers initially centered on their energy and water consumption, but as more have come online, residents’ gripes are increasingly about noise.

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Can James Carville Please Just Be Quietly Wrong Somewhere Else?

The omnipresent consultant-cum-tantrum-thrower has long outlived whatever relevance he once had, but cable producers, podcast hosts, and Democratic campaigns haven’t got the memo.

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Israel detains US congressional candidate at West Bank olive harvest

Israel, which has faced growing international criticism over violence during the harvest, announced on Monday it had made several arrests after settlers beat up a US photojournalist covering the incidents, and a French mayor who had come for the olive season.

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Stephen A. Smith Reveals What Trump Told Him At Dinner — And It Doesn't Sound So 'Pleasant'

The ESPN personality’s words seemed to get under the president’s skin ahead of their meeting at the White House last week.

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NSW reveals opening date of long-awaited Southwest Metro line

Commuters will be able to cut down on travel time, with the service connecting the south-western suburbs to the Sydney CBD, north-Sydney and the north-western suburbs.

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'We're unbreakable': Ex-Israeli hostage's message to Bondi attack survivors

Former Israeli hostage Daniella Gilboa wants those affected by the Bondi Beach terror attack to know "we're unbreakable", ahead of the shooting's first anniversary.

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The Trump Administration Is Promoting the “Good Guy With a Gun” Lie at Just the Right Time

This myth is a seductive marketing tool for the gun industry.

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NSW passes ‘human compost’ laws with several MPs saying they will utilise practice after they die

Australia-first laws provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Several New South Wales MPs say they want their own bodies turned into “human compost” after Australian-first laws were passed allowing the unusual practice. The laws, passed on Wednesday, provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies. Continue reading...

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A Tesla-SpaceX Merger May Boost Musk’s Fortune by $110 Billion

Elon Musk made headlines on SpaceX’s earnings call yesterday when he confirmed that it and Tesla Inc. had formed special committees to explore a potential merger.

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Burnham says he will work to 'get justice' for Primodos victims

Burnham paid tribute to campaigners, who have suffered harm from hormone pregnancy tests between the 1950s and 1970s

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'Stop whining': Vance reacts to outrage over Ramaswamy campaign ad

YouTube video by Guardian News

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Why Is Everyone Avoiding the Biggest Issue Facing Voters?

Please, I beg you, Mr. President, do not stop talking about the golf course.

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