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Storm Fern, ICE protests and ex-Olympian alleged drug kingpin arrested

24 Jan 2026

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Storm Fern barrels across two‑thirds of the U.S., disrupting travel and triggering emergency alerts, while Minnesota’s “ICE OUT!” protests ...

Minnesota, Ukraine, Iran and the Oscars

23 Jan 2026

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ICE detains four Minnesota children as U.S. President JD Vance defends the immigration crackdown. U.S. President Donald Trump wraps up his Davos trip,...

Greenland, Ukraine, Lisa Cook and Maine

22 Jan 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump rules out the use of force in Greenland and backtracks on European tariffs. U.S. envoys are set to meet Russian President...

Trump at Davos, Netflix and Lisa Cook

21 Jan 2026

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The global elite brace for U.S. President Donald Trump in Davos. Netflix beats revenue estimates, but its shares take a tumble. The Supreme Court ...

Greenland, Minnesota, Beckhams and a Chinese embassy

20 Jan 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump says missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize means he’s under no obligation to pursue peace. ChongLy Thao tells Reuters wha...

Minnesota, Greenland, Davos and China

19 Jan 2026

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The Pentagon orders 1,500 soldiers to get ready for a possible deployment to Minnesota. The EU weighs retaliation over U.S. President Donald Trum...

Trump Tariffs, Gaza Peace Board and Fez Tanneries

18 Jan 2026

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EU ambassadors hold an emergency meeting in Brussels after U.S. President Donald Trump threatens a new wave of tariffs on eight European allies, unle...

Minnesota protests, Machado-Trump and Lebanon's holy DJ

17 Jan 2026

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A judge sets limits on ICE tactics used on protesters in Minnesota. Meanwhile, the Justice Department begins a criminal investigation into Minnesota...

Minnesota, Nobel medal, Powell and remote-controlled tanks

16 Jan 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act over Minnesota’s anti-ICE protests. Trump accepts the Nobel medal from Venezuel...

Reuters interviews Trump, Greenland, Minnesota and Uganda

15 Jan 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump sits down with Reuters and talks Iran, Ukraine, Venezuela and the midterms. A meeting on Greenland at the White House e...

Greenland, Iran, Siri and Saks

14 Jan 2026

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Greenland and Denmark stick together ahead of talks at the White House. U.S. President Donald Trump encourages Iranians to keep protesting and promis...

Iran, Kelly v. Hegseth, Marine Le Pen and trans athletes

13 Jan 2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump says countries doing business with Iran will face 25% tariffs. U.S. Senator Mark Kelly sues Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth ...

Powell, Iran options, Minnesota and Golden Globes

12 Jan 2026

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U.S. federal prosecutors open an inquiry into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and are threatening a criminal indictment. U.S. President Donald Tr...

Iran, Cuba and Golden Globes

11 Jan 2026

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Iran warns the U.S. and Israel of retaliation as nationwide protests escalate. Ukraine launches one of its heaviest drone strikes in Russia. Japan’...

Trump’s oil push, ICE shooting and Iran's protests

10 Jan 2026

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President Donald Trump urges U.S. oil giants to pour $100 billion into Venezuela’s energy sector. Protests expected across the U.S. over fatal shoo...

Iran’s internet blackout, Portland shooting and Russia’s ballistic missile

09 Jan 2026

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Iran is cut off from the Internet as anti-government protests spread. Federal agents shoot two people during a traffic stop in Portland as protests...

Minneapolis, tanker seizures and Saudi-UAE rift

08 Jan 2026

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A fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis sparks protests, as officials challenge the Trump administration’s account. TheUnited States seizes a Venezuel...

Venezuela oil deal, Greenland and Nvidia

07 Jan 2026

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President Donald Trump announces a deal worth $2 billion to export Venezuelan crude to the U.S., as exiled opposition leader Maria Corina Machado v...

Maduro, China and Venezuela, Greenland threats and Tim Walz

06 Jan 2026

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Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to narcotics charges as Delcy Rodriguez is sworn in as interim leader. China's top di...

Venezuela: Trump’s threats, Caracas’ change of tone and Maduro in court

05 Jan 2026

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Venezuela's acting president is offering to collaborate with the United States after President Trump threatens further strikes. Deposed president Ni...

Venezuela: Maduro in NY custody, Caracas defiance and oil

04 Jan 2026

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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held in a New York detention center after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a raid to capture the Sou...

Trump says US captures Venezuela’s Maduro

03 Jan 2026

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President Donald Trump says the United States has carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro. Trump says...

Swiss fire, Tesla and China’s ‘condom tax’

02 Jan 2026

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Switzerland faces the painful task of identifying victims of a deadly New Year bar fire at a ski resort. Tesla’s Q4 sales are expected to drop as th...

Switzerland, National Guard, Iran and 2026 jobs outlook

01 Jan 2026

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Dozens are feared dead after an explosion at a Swiss ski resort bar. U.S. President Donald Trump says his administration is removing the National Guar...

Gulf tensions, Epstein, Fed and tax

31 Dec 2025

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The United Arab Emirates is withdrawing forces from Yemen after tensions flare with Gulf ally Saudi Arabia. The Justice Department needs 400 lawyers t...

Venezuela, China’s war games and Russia-Ukraine

30 Dec 2025

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President Donald Trump says the U.S. has "hit" an area in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs, marking a first land operation inside the count...

Ukraine talks, Netanyahu, ‘Hellcats’ and NY's social media warnings

29 Dec 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump says a breakthrough to end the war in Ukraine is “getting a lot closer” but obstacles remain after talks with Ukrainia...

Zelenskiy/Trump, Italy’s Hamas probe and US inflation woes

28 Dec 2025

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Ukraine's President Zelenskiy meets Donald Trump in Florida seeking a deal, as Putin vows Moscow will achieve its goals by force. In Italy, prosecu...

Ukraine, Cambodia-Thailand truce, Myanmar election and DEI

27 Dec 2025

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Russia has pounded Ukraine with missile and drone attacks ahead of a Sunday meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volo...

US strikes Nigeria, 1MBD ruling and Israeli settler violence

26 Dec 2025

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The U.S. carries out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria. American companies sell rights to potential tariff refunds to he...

Honduras, Bondi Christmas, and tensions over EU visa bans

25 Dec 2025

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Backpackers return to Bondi Beach for Christmas in the shadow of the December 14 attack. Honduras declares a presidential winner after weeks of delays...

Epstein, Coast Guard tanker chase, Aussie gun laws and US growth

24 Dec 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein’s private jet eight time in the 1990s, according to a document in the latest file release. The C...

China’s ICBMs, Greenland and Bolsonaro junior

23 Dec 2025

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China is likely to have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles across its latest three silo fields. U.S. President Donald Trump has ...

Tanker pursuit, 2026 immigration and UK asylum hotels

22 Dec 2025

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The U.S. Coast Guard is chasing down a third oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing an even more aggressive ...

Tanker seizure, BP's new CEO and Japan's nuclear restart

21 Dec 2025

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The U.S. seizes a second vessel off the coast of Venezuela. Big oil’s first female CEO marks a further move away from renewables at BP. Japan prep...

Clinton in Epstein files, Jake Paul and America hits IS

20 Dec 2025

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The U.S. Justice Department releases a huge, heavily-redacted cache of Epstein files. Anthony Joshua gives Jake Paul a reality check on a live Netfl...

Brown shooter dead, EU-Ukraine and NY’s new cardinal

19 Dec 2025

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The suspect in the Brown University shooting has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage unit and linked to an MIT killing. European Union leader...

How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips

18 Dec 2025

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Reuters reveals ⁠China has secretly built a prototype chipmaking machine⁠ in a six-year effort insiders compare to the Manhattan Project. Presid...

Venezuela 'blockade', Australia gun reform, jobs and Ford

17 Dec 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump orders a 'blockade' of all sanctioned oil tankers going in and out of Venezuela. U.S. job growth rebounds even as the shut...

Reiner, Islamic State, fentanyl and ICE

16 Dec 2025

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Rob Reiner’s son has been jailed on suspicion of killing his parents as U.S. President Donald Trump mocks the slain actor-director. Australian polic...

Australia shooting, Ukraine, Jimmy Lai, Chile and Republicans

15 Dec 2025

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Australia vows stricter gun laws after a father and son shot and killed 15 people at Bondi Beach. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Kyiv ca...

Bondi Beach shooting, Brown University, Syria and Messi riot

14 Dec 2025

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Suspects in custody after deadly shooting at a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Two students are killed and another nine people wound...

EU-Russia, Epstein photos and a slightly drier holiday

13 Dec 2025

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The EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacles for a loan to Ukraine. The admiral leading U.S. troops in Latin America ste...

Tankers, Obamacare, Bulgaria and Disney

12 Dec 2025

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The U.S. plans to intercept more Venezuelan oil tankers. The U.S. Senate shuts down two competing healthcare bills as Obamacare tax credits near their...

Venezuela tanker, Fed, SpaceX and World Cup Pride

11 Dec 2025

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The U.S.has seized a sanctioned tanker off Venezuela, escalating tensions with Caracas. The Fed cuts rates but signals a pause. U.S. bombers fly over ...

Fed, campaign finance and Lithuania balloons

10 Dec 2025

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A divided Federal Reserve meets for its last meeting of the year as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up his focus on affordability. The Supreme Court...

FTC, Paramount, Nvidia and social media ban

09 Dec 2025

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The U.S. Supreme Court signals it might back U.S. President Donald Trump’s power to fire independent agency heads. The Warner Bros fight heats up wi...

Thailand-Cambodia, Zelenskiy, Mangione and pistachios

08 Dec 2025

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Thailand launches airstrikes into Cambodia and throws into question the Trump-brokered ceasefire. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says U.S. ta...

Trump vs the EU, China-Japan tensions, and ‘AI-proof’ jobs

07 Dec 2025

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Tensions deepen between Washington and Brussels as the U.S. pushes Europe to take over NATO defense by 2027. Japan accuses Chinese jets of radar l...

Netflix buys Warner Bros, Epstein records and World Cup groups

06 Dec 2025

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Netflix buys Warner Brothers Discovery studios for $72 billion. A Florida judge clears the way to unseal Jeffrey Epsteingrand jury transcripts. The ...

Hegseth, Texas, Eurovision and women deacons

05 Dec 2025

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny as questions mount over the Pentagon’s strikes on suspected drug boats. The Supreme Court gree...

New Orleans, visas, Netflix and Putin

04 Dec 2025

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New Orleans is the latest front in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration. H-1B visa applicants will also now face enhanced vetting. Th...

Ukraine, Honduras, Dell and Indian app backlash

03 Dec 2025

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President Vladimir Putin warns Europe that Russia is ready for war after U.S. talks stall on a Ukraine compromise. Trump pardons an ex-Honduran presid...

Trump's Maduro ultimatum, Ukraine, Honduras and music copyright

02 Dec 2025

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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is running out of options after U.S. President Donald Trump gave him an ultimatum in a November phone call. Ste...

Trump and Maduro, Netanyahu's pardon request and data center backlash

01 Dec 2025

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President Donald Trump confirms he’s spoken by phone to Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asks for a p...

Venezuela, Russia's ‘shadow fleet’ and AI shopping

30 Nov 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed as tensions mount with Nicolas Maduros’ government. Ukraine says n...

Airbus recall, Pope Leo and icy swims

29 Nov 2025

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Airbus recall halts flights around the world. Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque. President Trump’s immigration crackdown pledge. Plus, icy ...

Trump’s ‘reverse migration’, Hong Kong and Black Friday

28 Nov 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump calls for a sweeping crackdown on immigration from developing nations after a deadly attack near the White House. Rescue...

DC ambush, Hong Kong inferno and Thanksgiving costs

27 Nov 2025

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Two National Guard soldiers are critically injured in a shooting near the White House. Dozens are killed and hundreds are still missing after a huge ...

Russian proposals in Ukraine plan, Nigeria abductions and Shein in court

26 Nov 2025

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Reuters reveals the US-backed Ukraine peace plan drew from a Russian-authored document. More than 300 students remain missing after gunmen abducted ...

Trump critic cases dropped, Novo Nordisk and Obamacare

25 Nov 2025

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A judge has thrown out the criminal charges against ex FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Trials of Novo Nordisk’...

US-Ukraine, midterms, Chauncey Billups and DOGE

24 Nov 2025

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The U.S. and Ukraine continue to hammer out the details of a peace plan after Kyiv said the initial proposal was too much of a capitulation to Moscow....

Ukraine talks, Nigeria kidnapping, Venezuela and Jim Henson

23 Nov 2025

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High-stakes peace talks begin in Geneva as questions mount over a US-proposed peace plan. The United States prepares a new phase of military operatio...

Ukraine, Trump-Mamdani and Marjorie Taylor Greene

22 Nov 2025

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Ukraine under pressure to accept a U.S. peace plan or risk losing American support. President Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's warm Whi...

Mamdani meets Trump, Charlotte, China’s Taiwan rehearsal and vaccines

21 Nov 2025

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be hoping to dodge a Zelenskiy moment at his meeting with President Trump at the White House. The Ukrain...

US Ukraine plan, Nvidia, electoral maps and Japan-China ties

20 Nov 2025

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A U.S. plan to end Ukraine’s war with Russia is based on Kyiv giving up territory, sources say. Nvidia’s results surprise Wall Street and stymie A...

Trump defends MBS, Epstein files and crypto

19 Nov 2025

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President Donald Trump defends the Saudi Crown Prince over the Khashoggi murder and threatens to pull ABC’s broadcast licenses. Congress approves th...

Trump’s Gaza plan, Epstein vote, Comey and Bangladesh

18 Nov 2025

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The UN Security Council greenlights President Trump’s Gaza peace plan. After Trump’s U-turn on the Epstein files, the House pushes forward on a vo...

Trump’s Marjorie Taylor Greene fight, MBS and Epstein latest

17 Nov 2025

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In a 180, President Trump tells Republicans to vote to release the Epstein files and dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene’s claim that his attacks put h...

ICE raids, Pope's movie meetup and Japan’s ‘muscle girls’

16 Nov 2025

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Federal agents launch immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina. Pope Leo hosts Hollywood stars at the Vatican. Gen Z-styled protests spread in M...

Tariffs, the Louvre and the Russia-Ukraine war

15 Nov 2025

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President Trump cuts tariffs on coffee, beef, and hundreds of other grocery staples. The U.S. president threatens to sue the BBC for up to five billio...

BBC, banana tariffs, Starbucks and shopping under ICE

14 Nov 2025

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The BBC apologizes to President Trump over its editing of his January 6 speech but declines to pay him compensation. The U.S. is cutting tariffs on ba...

Epstein, dry Iran and ICE data

13 Nov 2025

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A severe water crisis has taps running dry in Tehran. What we know so far about the new Epstein emails. And the loophole that has blue states inadvert...

Flights, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Australia’s social media ban

12 Nov 2025

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Even as the end of the shutdown is in sight, it will be some time before U.S. flights are operating normally. One of President Trump’s top supporter...

Gaza partition risk, China’s Singles’ Day and shutdown latest

11 Nov 2025

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An end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history inches closer to the finish line. The next phase of the Gaza ceasefire is stalled and recon...

Shutdown, BBC and Syria’s president in DC

10 Nov 2025

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A breakthrough in talks over the 40-day U.S. shutdown, with the Senate passing a deal aimed at ending the deadlock. The boss of the BBC and its head ...

Super Typhoon, Myanmar shipwreck and West Bank attack

09 Nov 2025

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Super Typhoon Fung-wong batters the Philippines with 140 mph winds, forcing nearly a million to evacuate just weeks after another storm killed more t...

SNAP, Portland, Brazil's weapons and Japan’s bears

08 Nov 2025

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The Supreme Court temporarily allows the Trump administration to withhold $4 billion in SNAP food aid affecting millions of Americans. Airlines cut...

Musk’s trillion, Meta’s scam ads, Christmas Island and weight loss drugs

07 Nov 2025

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Tesla shareholders put Elon Musk on the path to becoming a trillionaire. Meta is earning a fortune from fraudulent ads – host Carmel Crimmins discus...

Flight cuts, tariffs and Musk’s paycheck

06 Nov 2025

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Airlines are scrambling and passengers panicking as the U.S. orders 10% of flights to be cut at 40 major airports. Host Kim Vinnell discusses how the ...

Mamdani, election takeaways and Brazil

05 Nov 2025

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Election results in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California give Democrats some momentum. Listen to host Kim Vinnell and our journalists di...

Election Day, 'Iraq First' and Shein sex dolls

04 Nov 2025

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It's Election Day in America and Trump's shadow hangs over votes in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City and California. Americans go to the polls on D...

Trump's tariffs on trial at the Supreme Court

03 Nov 2025

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Donald Trump's favorite foreign policy weapon is on trial this week when the Supreme Court hears arguments about the legality of his trade tariffs. Th...

UK train stabbings, Nigeria and Dodgers take World Series

02 Nov 2025

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Two men are in custody after a series of stabbings on a train in the UK. U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to cut U.S. aid to Nigeria, warning o...

Food stamps, Canada's apology and US elections

01 Nov 2025

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Federal judges order SNAP benefits to continue, but it's unclear if payments will go through starting November 1. High-stakes elections in New Jers...

SNAP cuts, nukes and Halloween

31 Oct 2025

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Nearly 42 million Americans are about to lose their SNAP food benefits as the government shutdown enters its second month. President Donald Trump orde...

Trump-Xi, Rio bodies, Melissa and Fed

30 Oct 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump shaves China tariffs after an “amazing” meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Hurricane Melissa tears through the...

Melissa, Trump in South Korea, OpenAI-Microsoft and Geert Wilders

29 Oct 2025

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba after leaving a trail of destruction in Jamaica. U.S. President Donald Trump is on his final stop in a high-s...

Hurricane Melissa, Amazon, Cameroon, Trump third term and Fed

28 Oct 2025

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Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa, the world’s strongest storm this year. Amazon plans massive job cuts after overhiring during the pandemic. U....

US-China deal, Russian nuclear missile, Argentina and Turkey

27 Oct 2025

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The U.S. and China have hashed out a framework trade deal for both presidents to sign this week. Russia tests its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise m...

Louvre arrests, Canada tariffs, Trump in Asia and shutdown hot dogs

26 Oct 2025

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French police arrest two Louvre heist suspects, including one at the airport attempting to flee the country. U.S. President Donald Trump announces ...

US warships deployed, Canada talks, World Series and love after war in Ivory Coast 

25 Oct 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump departs on an Asia trip, hoping for a deal with China. The U.S. escalates its military presence in the Caribbean. Canad...

Canada talks terminated, NBA gambling probe, Binance and Europe in space

24 Oct 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump stops all trade talks with Canada because of a Canadian video ad featuring former President Ronald Reagan criticizing tari...

Trump’s sanctions gambit with Putin

23 Oct 2025

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President Trump is imposing sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies to pressure President Putin to end the war in Ukraine. In a fresh show o...

Trump-Putin, shutdown paychecks and KPop Demon Hunters

22 Oct 2025

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The summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin stalls as Russia digs in. The U.S. shutdown bites with 60,000 fede...

Iran, Australia rare earths, Amazon’s outage and Trump’s ballroom

21 Oct 2025

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejects an offer of renewed talks from U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. and Australia sign a miner...

Gaza ceasefire, Louvre heist and teens on Instagram

20 Oct 2025

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Israel says the ceasefire will resume after the most serious test of the truce so far saw an Israeli strike kill 26 people in Gaza. A brazen heist of ...

Israeli strike, 'No Kings', dark matter and AI glasses

19 Oct 2025

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Israel launches a fresh attack on Gaza as both sides trade blame over ceasefire violations. Hundreds of thousands march in anti-Trump "No Kings" ral...

Trump-Zelenskiy, Prince Andrew and Hollywood tariffs

18 Oct 2025

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In talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, U.S. President Donald Trump appears to press pause on upgrading Ukraine's weapons arsenal. The...

Bolton charged, Zelenskiy, Putin and Russian oil

17 Oct 2025

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John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, is charged with sharing classified information. Ukrainian President Volodymy...