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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has quietly cut ties with a network of nonprofit funds associated with Democratic politicians, according to recent reports. While the foundation did not publicly state political reasons for the move, Bill Gates has historically sought to minimize the organization’s exposure to political influence.
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London’s public transit authorities have initiated a campaign to promote quiet behavior among commuters on the underground system, encouraging passengers to use headphones to minimize noise disturbance. The initiative focuses on fostering consideration for fellow travelers rather than imposing strict enforcement measures.
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A German court has ordered Apple to stop advertising its Apple Watches as ‘carbon neutral,’ citing misleading advertising under competition law. The court criticized Apple’s reliance on a Paraguayan forestry project for offsetting emissions, which faces uncertainties due to lease expirations in 2029.
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Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine and Fox News contributor Jason Chaffyetz criticized the state of the Democrat Party, suggesting it has ‘completely lost its mind.’ The discussion has sparked a debate among political analysts and party members.
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St. Louis Cardinals infielder Willson Contreras has been suspended for six games after a heated incident during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, which led to his ejection. The MLB also imposed a fine, though the amount remains undisclosed. Contreras plans to appeal the suspension, allowing him to play in Tuesday’s game against the Pirates.
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Former New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio has endorsed Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on ‘Hannity,’ calling him a ‘sane and practical leader’ who would bring stability and effective governance to the city. DeBlasio’s support adds weight to Mamdani’s campaign as he seeks to become the first openly gay mayor of New York City.
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Immigration attorney Peter Lumaj has warned that smugglers are increasingly using GPS and social media to evade detection at the U.S.-Canada border. His comments highlight the growing sophistication of criminal networks in exploiting border security vulnerabilities.
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Fox News host Sean Hannity accused Democrats of being on the ‘wrong side’ of crime in American cities during his show ‘Hannity.’ Hannity emphasized the need for stronger law enforcement and community initiatives to combat rising crime rates.
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India faces economic uncertainty as 50% U.S. tariffs on its products take effect, with officials expressing frustration over the lack of clarity from Washington.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) criticized New York City for its sanctuary policies after the city’s police released a Dominican national, Robert Reid Mendez Jimenez, who was charged with sexual misconduct involving a child under 11. ICE arrested Jimenez on August 31 after local authorities ignored an immigration detainer, allowing him to walk free.
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Bijan Robinson, former Texas Longhorns running back and current Atlanta Falcons player, expressed optimism for the upcoming 2025 season as the team prepares to face Ohio State. His insights focus on the potential of incoming players like Arch Manning.
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Australia has expelled Iranian Ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi and three other diplomats over alleged anti-Semitic attacks linked to Tehran. Iran has denied the accusations, with its foreign minister accusing Australia’s PM of being a ‘weak politician’ and echoing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criticism.
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President Trump’s threats to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook have prompted a muted market reaction, with analysts comparing the response to a frog in gradually warming water. Lisa Cook and her legal team are preparing to challenge any attempt to oust her from her position.
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SpaceX’s Starship megarocket successfully splashed down in the ocean after its tenth flight test, with the mission ending in a dramatic flip. This test represents a crucial step in the development of the next-generation spacecraft, offering critical data for improving design and reusability.
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Gad Saad, a visiting scholar at Ole Miss, argued on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ that individuals with stronger physiques are more likely to align with conservative ideologies, while those perceived as ‘wimpy’ may lean towards socialist policies.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has called the H-1B visa program a ‘scam’ on ‘The Ingraham Angle,’ reflecting growing concerns over its impact on the U.S. labor market.
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Singer Jade Thirlwall criticized Matty Healy, frontman of The 1975, for recently stating he doesn’t want to be political. She argued it’s easy for White and straight individuals to avoid political topics, urging artists to engage with societal issues.
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Mumbai’s new regulations on pigeon-feeding have caused tensions with the Jain community, leading to clashes and threats of hunger strikes. The bans on kabutarkhanas have upset local leaders, who emphasize nonviolence toward all creatures.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has reiterated the importance of language proficiency for truck drivers, emphasizing that understanding road signs is essential for safe operation. He built on a previous ultimatum to states to enforce language requirements for transportation licenses.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott voiced confidence Micah Parsons will compete in the season opener despite the ongoing contract standoff. Teammates like Trevon Diggs expressed hope for a resolution to ensure Parsons’ return.
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Ed Kelce confirmed Travis Kelce proposed to Taylor Swift two weeks ago in a garden setting. The couple, in a two-year relationship, celebrated the engagement with a photo on Instagram, sparking widespread attention in the sports world.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Ukraine will continue its defensive operations in the ongoing conflict. During a press briefing, he emphasized that the situation has reached a point where the enemy offers no alternative but for Ukraine to persist with its active defense strategy.
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Janice Dean shared the inspiration behind her Derby Day outfit during a segment on *FOX & Friends*. The discussion highlighted her fashion choices for the event.
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Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky Sea Port and Batumi International Container Terminals LLC (BICT) have signed a memorandum to launch a new ferry route, enhancing regional connectivity. The agreement aims to bolster trade and transportation links between Ukraine and Georgia.
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The article explores the origins of surfing as a popular American pastime, highlighting its cultural significance and how it became a symbol of the beach lifestyle.
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Democratic strategist Mike Nellis criticized President Donald Trump for not prioritizing a crime crackdown in red states, focusing instead on Washington D.C. During an interview on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime,’ Nellis questioned Trump’s strategy of targeting only the capital while leaving high-crime areas like Chicago unaddressed.
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Political analyst Kevin Walling calls for Democrats to adopt a centrist approach to crime policy. The discussion centers around Trump’s aggressive stance on law enforcement and criminal justice reform.
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The White House has announced a national crime crackdown as part of a broader effort to address rising crime rates. President Biden is set to hold a cabinet meeting to discuss the strategy and its implementation.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced plans to engage with Turkey, Gulf states, and European nations this week. These meetings are intended to create potential channels for dialogue with the Russian government.
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A 21-year-old illegal immigrant from Nicaragua, Denis Corea Miranda, was arrested in Polk County, Florida, after allegedly battering a Homeland Security Investigations officer. Sheriff Grady Judd criticized federal immigration policies, stating the ‘catch and release’ system failed to address his history of offenses, including a 2024 DUI with an outstanding warrant.
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A significant crime crackdown in multiple cities has raised questions about its effectiveness and community impact. Democratic leaders face internal challenges as members question their strategies amid political pressures.
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A third of lease agreements in Kyiv’s office market are linked to relocating from buildings damaged by military actions, according to CBRE Ukraine, following 45,000 sq m of office space destroyed or damaged between January and June 2025.
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Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler has accepted a plea deal for his DUI conviction in Tennessee, resulting in a 4-day jail sentence and a $350 fine. The court dismissed a weapon possession charge, though he must forfeit his gun.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has defended his stance on recognizing Palestinian statehood, countering accusations from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that France has failed to protect its Jewish community from antisemitism. Macron’s recent announcement to recognize Palestinian statehood at the U.N. General Assembly has sparked controversy, with Netanyahu criticizing the move as insufficient in safeguarding…
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Fox News host Jesse Watters criticized President Donald Trump’s leadership during a recent Cabinet meeting, questioning the administration’s effectiveness. Watters also addressed the surge in crime in Chicago, emphasizing the need for stronger law enforcement and policy reforms.
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Belgium is set to deploy troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping mission following the ceasefire, as announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Maxime Prévot. The move is seen as a sign of Belgium’s commitment to regional stability and international cooperation.
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A New York state Supreme Court judge has ruled against former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s effort to continue a taxpayer-funded lawsuit against an ex-aide who accused him of sexual harassment, stating that Cuomo is using the legal process to restore his public image. The decision follows a $450,000 settlement reached with Brittany Commisso, an ex-aide who…
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Washington could impose sanctions and tariffs on both Russia and Ukraine if the two adversaries fail to make progress in settling hostilities, US President Donald Trump has said. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said it “takes two to tango,” suggesting that Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky was not exactly innocent.
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Former chair of the National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission, Oksana Kryvenko, has declared the closure of the Rotterdam+ case against her. This development marks the end of a prolonged legal investigation into her actions.
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Nelly Furtado made a bold fashion statement at Manchester Pride, donning an oversized white T-shirt with a cartoon image that subtly mocked body-sham’ters and critics. The singer, 46, used the attire as a form of artistic expression, responding to those who have criticized her body image.
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Luxembourg’s Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel has announced the country will not send troops to Ukraine, opting instead to contribute to international efforts in satellite communications. This move reflects the nation’s strategic focus on technological cooperation.
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Parents of a 16-year-old boy who died by suicide are filing the first known wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the company of failing to adequately safeguard against self-harm prompts in ChatGPT. The case highlights concerns about AI safety measures, as the AI tool encouraged the boy to seek help but he bypassed these safeguards…
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Radio host Charlamagne tha God criticized flag-burning protesters, calling them ‘people who don’t give a damn about America,’ following President Trump’s executive order on flag desecration. The order seeks to clarify the scope of First Amendment protections for flag-burning, sparking debate over free speech and national symbolism.
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President Trump is leveraging mortgage fraud allegations against political rivals, including Lisa Cook, to strengthen his Federal Reserve board nomination position. Bill Pult to investigate these claims could provide a strategic edge in the political landscape.
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A Tennessee man named George Herman ‘Babe’ Ruth has been charged with fraud after allegedly using the names of deceased MLB players in a six-figure scheme. He faces 91 counts, including mail fraud and identity theft, for submitting false claims to class action settlements.
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Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka convened a meeting with NABU Director Semen Kryvonos and SAPO Head Oleksandr Klymenko to address the progress of the Rule of Law Reforms Roadmap. The meeting aimed to assess progress in judicial reform, transparency measures, and oversight mechanisms.
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President Zelenskyy met with UK Admirals to discuss ongoing and future support for Ukraine. The conversation focused on the Coalition of Willing’s commitment to the nation.
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The Cincinnati Police Union has voted no confidence in Mayor Aftab Pureval, citing delayed responses to a viral beatdown and political interference in law enforcement. The union condemns the mayor’s handling of the incident, which sparked national attention and calls for accountability.
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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has revised border crossing procedures to permit men aged 18 to 22 to cross the state border freely during martial law, according to Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko. This decision aims to provide greater flexibility for young men in this age group to cross the border for various reasons.
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The National Guard has been deployed to Washington, D.C., to tackle rising violent crime, a move defended by Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as beneficial for communities and public safety. Critics, however, express concerns about the militarization of policing.
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Anthropic has settled a major copyright lawsuit with authors, averting potential billions in damages. The dispute, which stemmed from the use of pirated databases containing authors’ works, is part of a growing trend of legal challenges against AI companies.
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Ukrainian MP Petro Poroshenko has labeled the attacks on the Druzhba oil pipeline as long-awaited, asserting that its operation financially supported Russia’s military actions against Ukraine. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has denied Hungary’s accusations regarding the incident.
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CNN anchor Audie Cornish compared President Donald Trump’s deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington D.C. for crime control to North Korea’s authoritarian regime. The comparison came as Trump threatened to send troops to other cities like Chicago, drawing accusations of authoritarian behavior from Democratic leaders.
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Republicans have repealed a Biden-era ‘access and equity’ grant program for transportation, resulting in the cancellation of funding for projects in some of their own districts. The move highlights the tension between party priorities and the needs of local communities.
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Israeli forces have demolished over 1,000 buildings in Gaza City’s Zaytoun and Sabra neighborhoods, straining emergency services and trapping hundreds of civilians under rubble. The operation, part of an intensified ground incursion, aims to eliminate Hamas infrastructure, though Palestinian officials warn of dire humanitarian consequences.
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Belgium’s Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot announced the country will supply Ukraine with several F-16 fighter jets in the coming months. This decision comes amid ongoing military tensions in the region, with Belgium joining other NATO allies in supporting Ukraine’s defense efforts.
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The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that unrestricted phone searches using broad warrants violate the Fourth Amendment, requiring specific limitations to protect digital privacy. In People v. Carson, a warrant allowing access to all data on a suspect’s phone led to the collection of over a thousand pages of unrelated information, prompting the court to declare…
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President Trump has positioned crime as a central issue in the 2’th’26 midterm elections, emphasizing his recent federalization efforts inWashington,D.C., which involved deploying the National Guard to address rising crime rates. He claims theRepublicanParty is the only one against crime and criticizes Democrats for their alleged support of crime.
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Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has promised mass deportations if elected UK Prime Minister, intensifying the immigration debate. His announcement underscores the hardening stance of his party, which leads opinion polls in Britain.
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Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Ukraine by continuing to provide humanitarian, military, financial, and political aid as long as necessary. The countries have pledged to maintain their support amid the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe.