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Nurse Claims Union Made Her Feel Like 'Bigot' in Gender Row

In an ongoing employment tribunal in Dundee, Scotland, former Royal College of Nursing (RCN) policy officer Lisa Mackenzie and nurse Sandie Peggie have testified against the RCN, alleging they were made to feel like 'bigots' due to their gender-critical beliefs. The case has become a flashpoint in t

Sep 24, 5:14 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Billy Bush Joins Fox News as Contributor

Billy Bush, known for his role in the controversial 2016 'Access Hollywood' tape with Donald Trump, has joined Fox News as a contributor. According to multiple sources, Bush made his debut on 'Jesse Watters Primetime' this week. The move comes ten years after the incident that significantly impacted

Sep 24, 5:14 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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California Court Orders Sheriff to Return Seized Ballots

The California Supreme Court ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to return over 650,000 ballots he seized during an investigation into alleged voting improprieties in the November 2025 special election. The court ruled unanimously that the seizure was unlawful and violated state election la

Sep 24, 5:14 PM ET Est. Read: 3 Mins

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Elections

GOP Faces Uphill Battle in Midterms

With six weeks until Election Day, Republicans are increasingly concerned about losing control of Congress as early voting begins in several states. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) is prioritizing defensive efforts to retain GOP-held seats in Texas, Iowa, Maine, and Alaska. The S

Sep 24, 2:52 PM ET·1 min read

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Elections

PAM Wins Most Seats in Morocco's Legislative Election

The Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) won the most seats in Morocco's legislative election, according to final results announced by the Ministry of Interior on Friday. The liberal-centrist party secured 97 out of 395 parliamentary seats , falling short of the 198-seat majority needed to govern

Sep 24, 5:22 AM ET·2 min read

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Elections

Venezuela's Rodríguez Promises Elections Without Date

Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez promised elections in her first address to the United Nations General Assembly since assuming power but did not specify a date for the vote. She emphasized that her government has initiated political dialogue with opposition sectors and assured the UN tha

Sep 24, 1:47 AM ET·3 min read

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Legislation

Iowa Judge Dismisses Trump's Lawsuit Against Des Moines Register

An Iowa judge dismissed President Donald Trump's lawsuit against The Des Moines Register and its former pollster J. Ann Selzer, rejecting claims that their polling coverage violated consumer fraud laws. According to multiple reports, Judge Scott J. Beattie called the case extraordinary and warned it

Sep 23, 7:59 PM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

GOP Lawmakers Split on Iran War as House Votes to End Conflict

The US House has voted for the third time to end the war in Iran, approving a war powers resolution that would halt President Donald Trump's ability to continue military action without congressional approval. The roll call late Tuesday was 220-204, with seven Republicans joining all Democrats in vot

Sep 23, 7:59 PM ET·2 min read

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Elections

Senate Races Heat Up in Maine and Georgia

Senate races in Maine and Georgia have intensified following corruption allegations and political controversies. In Maine, Democrats accuse Senator Susan Collins (R) of accepting bribes from a contracting firm, while in Georgia, Senator Jon Ossoff (D) criticizes his opponent Mike Collins (R) over ti

Sep 23, 5:54 PM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

White House withdraws Schroyer's ICE nomination

The White House announced on Thursday that it was withdrawing the nomination of Lance Schroyer, former Oklahoma state trooper and senior adviser to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, to lead United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), without providing a reason for the decisi

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·1 min read

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Legislation

Meloni Limits Non-Italian Speakers in Classrooms

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni 's government enacted measures on Thursday to limit the number of non-Italian-speaking students in classrooms and ban face-covering veils like burqas and niqabs. The decree, announced during a speech at Fenix organized by Gioventù Nazionale, sets a 30% cap for s

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·3 min read

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Protests

Pakistan Jails Imran Khan's Sisters Ahead of Protests

Pakistan has jailed three sisters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan—Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan, and Noreen Niazi—ahead of planned protests demanding his release. The arrests come amid a government crackdown on members and supporters of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. According to The Guar

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Immigration

ICE Removes Detainees with Final Orders from Locator System

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has stopped publicly revealing the locations of detainees with final deportation orders in its online locator system, according to current and former officials familiar with the practice. The agency removed those detainees from the system on September 1

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Government

Trump Plans Panel to Review NIH Grants

President Donald Trump is planning to create a panel of political appointees to review all National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants, according to multiple reports. The proposed board would include Russell Vought, head of the Office of Management and Budget, and NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya. The e

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Scandal

Senator Curtis Calls for Trump Jr., Biden Probe

Republican Senator John Curtis of Utah has called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden over their business dealings and foreign relationships, according to multiple reports. In a letter sent Tuesday, Curtis requested that the committee subpoena both indi

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Security

US Prosecutes Haitian President's Assassination

The United States has indicted 30 people allegedly involved in the plot to assassinate Haitian President Jovenel Moïse on July 7, 2021. Among those charged are Joseph Badio, a former Haitian Ministry of Justice employee accused of masterminding the plot, and Christian Sanon, who aspired to be Haiti'

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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ElectionsCONFLICTING REPORTS

Lula Warns of US Meddling as Brazil Heads to Runoff

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has warned against foreign interference in his country's upcoming elections during a speech at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. Lula emphasized that Brazilian democracy belongs to Brazilians and criticized ex

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·4 min read

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DiplomacyMIXED REPORTS

Diana's Brother Defends Book Claims Against King Charles

Princess Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer , has stood by controversial claims in his new book, “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,” which alleges that King Charles III said Diana would be 'forgotten soon enough' after her death. The book also details tensions between the Spencer and royal families over Di

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·1 min read

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Elections

Utah Postal Worker Charged With Dumping 300+ Ballots

A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah was charged with throwing out more than 300 ballots that were being sent to voters for the state's June primary, according to the Justice Department. The suspect, Damon Matai Seei , a 34-year-old from Payson, Utah, was arrested Tuesday and appeared in fed

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Elections

AfD Surges in German Elections as CDU Suffers Historic Defeats

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party achieved significant victories in recent German state elections, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) suffered historic defeats. The AfD won 43.8 percent of the popular vote in Saxony-Anhalt and secured over 38 percent i

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·4 min read

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Elections

Harris Campaigns for El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Race

Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Detroit on Tuesday, supporting Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's bid for the U.S. Senate. The event focused on Black maternal health at a roundtable hosted by Birth Detroit, where providers and advocates discussed access to care before, during, and after pregnanc

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

Paramount Deal Creates Oversight Board for CNN and CBS News

Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has led to the creation of an editorial oversight board for CNN and CBS News as part of a settlement with 12 state attorneys general, according to Los Angeles Times , TimesLIVE , and The Guardian . The board will monitor adherence to edi

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·1 min read

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Immigration

Trump Administration Limits Refugee Admissions to White South Africans

The Trump administration informed Congress that it will admit up to 17,500 refugees , primarily white Afrikaners from South Africa, in fiscal year 2027. The announcement marks a significant shift in the U.S. refugee program, which historically provided asylum to individuals fleeing war and strife wo

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·1 min read

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Healthcare

Trump Admin to Remove 760K from ACA Over Fraud Claims

Vice President JD Vance announced Tuesday that the Trump administration will remove approximately 760,000 Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollees from public healthcare exchanges due to allegations of fraudulent enrollment or non-existent individuals. The move is part of a broader crackdown on fraud wit

Sep 23, 7:28 AM ET·2 min read

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