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The European Parliament approved a trade agreement with the United States, implementing last July's tariff deal negotiated by Donald Trump. The vote came just days before Trump's deadline of July 4 to impose higher tariffs if the deal wasn't ratified. Under the agreement, the EU will cut import duti
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The UK government has rejected a £10 billion rescue proposal for Thames Water, pushing the company closer to nationalization. Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds expressed concerns that the proposed deal would place an unfair burden on customers and delay vital infrastructure improvements. According
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Donald Trump is facing mounting pressure to condemn UFC fighter Josh Hokit for making transphobic remarks about former first lady Michelle Obama during a post-fight interview at the White House. According to The Guardian , Hokit shouted into a microphone in front of Trump: "Michelle Obama is a man.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has accused President Donald Trump of directing a politically motivated investigation into himself and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. According to multiple reports, federal agents have sought records from friends and former employees as part of the probe. Newsom d
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Actor Robert De Niro delivered a scathing critique of President Donald Donald Trump during a First Amendment rally in New York City on Sunday. Speaking at 'Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment,' De Niro led the crowd in chanting 'shut the fuck up' in response to various remarks and p
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Carter Page, a former adviser to President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, seeking to revive his lawsuit against former FBI officials over surveillance during the Russia investigation. According to multiple reports, the justices on Monday let
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U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross has apologized for 'harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior' following an investigation that confirmed she engaged in sexual activity with a high-ranking police officer in her chambers during working hours. The misconduct occurred from roughly October 2023 th
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The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear an appeal from Pauline Newman, a 98-year-old federal judge suspended from duties since 2023 over concerns about her fitness to serve. The justices rejected Newman's challenge to the lower court decision that upheld her suspension by the Federal Circu
President Donald Trump has announced his intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), a position widely regarded as one of the most powerful prosecutorial roles in the country. The appointment comes after Trump nominated current SDNY U.S
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced today that the UK will ban social media for all children under the age of 16, with the new rules expected to take effect in spring 2027. The ban applies to major platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X. Starmer emphasized that t
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Protesters clashed with police in Geneva on Sunday ahead of the Group of Seven (G-7) summit scheduled to take place across the border in France. According to multiple reports, around 20,000 people gathered for a march that was initially peaceful but later turned violent as some protesters set fire t
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed claims of a U.S. munitions shortage during an appearance on CBS's Face the Nation June 14, 2026, calling it 'a manufactured story.' He asserted that stockpiles are strong and improving despite earlier testimony indicating replenishment could take years. The P
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Romanian President Nicusor Dan nominated Adrian Vestea as prime minister on Sunday, following the resignation of Eugen Tomac. Vestea, a former mayor and member of the National Liberal Party (PNL), has been tasked with forming a new government amid political turmoil. Vestea emphasized development as
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Senator Mitch McConnell , the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, was hospitalized Sunday morning for undisclosed reasons. According to his spokesperson Dave Popp, he is receiving excellent care. The reason for admission and the hospital where he was admitted were not disclosed by h
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Rep. Mike Collins has won the Georgia GOP Senate nomination, defeating former college football coach Derek Dooley in Tuesday's runoff election. With all 159 localities reporting, Collins secured 55.5% of the vote to Dooley's 44.4%, according to unofficial results from the office of Georgia Secretary
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, yielded key pledges to bolster Ukraine’s defenses against Russia's ongoing invasion. G7 leaders promised to enhance Ukraine's air defenses and intensify economic pressure on Moscow. Acco
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Swiss voters rejected an initiative to cap their country’s population at 10 million by 2050 in a referendum held on Sunday. Preliminary projections indicated that about 55% of voters opposed the measure, while 46% supported it. The initiative, championed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party (SVP),
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Viktor Orbán was re-elected as leader of Hungary's main opposition party, Fidesz , on Saturday despite the party's loss in April's election to the centre-right Tisza party. The vote took place at Fidesz’s party congress, where 729 out of 737 delegates supported Orbán for another term. There were no
Daphy Michel, a 31-year-old Haitian asylum seeker, died of hypothermia three days after being released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled her death a homicide on Friday, stating that she was a vulnerable adu
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore exhibits at national parks that were removed under an executive order aimed at eliminating content deemed disparaging to Americans. U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction requiring the restorat
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The United Kingdom's Court of Appeal ruled that the British government acted lawfully when it banned Palestine Action as a terrorist organization. The ruling overturned a February decision by High Court judges who had found the ban unlawful. Chief Justice Sue Carr stated that Palestine Action operat
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President Donald Trump announced on Friday that US forces have killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua. The operation was conducted in collaboration with Venezuela and targeted a compound in the southeastern stat
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Republicans on Capitol Hill are expressing growing frustration with Donald Trump's lack of focus on economic issues ahead of the midterm elections. This frustration could jeopardize their narrow congressional majority as polling indicates voters are souring on both Trump and his Republican allies in
The FBI conducted a raid on the Cleveland offices of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a grassroots organization involved in voter registration efforts. According to Prentiss Haney , a board member of the group, federal agents seized documents and computer files during the search, which took place
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