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Taiwan fears Trump will speak off-script on its fate in Beijing
Taiwanese officials fear even the most subtle rhetorical change in policy from Trump could imperil a delicate status quo that has held for decades.
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Cartel wars, El Chapo’s sons, a mysterious kidnapping and an extraordinary U.S. indictment
The U.S. case against a Mexican governor is entwined with the mysterious kidnapping of Sinaloa cartel kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada. That betrayal may have triggered a political and criminal…
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Big donors backed Harris in 2024. For 2028, they’re not so sure
Though few in the party want to criticize Harris, few appear ready to endorse her. Conversations about her prospects often come down to one thing: Democrats' anxiety about winning.
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NPS defends dismissal of 18 pregnant recruits amid backlash
The National Police Service (NPS) has defended the dismissal of 18 female recruits at the National Police College, Kiganjo, who tested positive for pregnancy.
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California abortion pill suppliers ready with workaround in case of Supreme Court ban
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to restrict access to the country's most popular abortion method, but California's network of online providers and pharmaceutical suppliers already has an alternative…
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BTS came to Mexico and these fans will never be the same
More than 1. million Mexicans tried to get tickets to this week's BTS shows in Mexico City. Many of those who failed showed up anyway.
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Adorni is Milei’s true ‘hero’
The series of faults and crimes Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni has been accused of fall under many categories of behaviour President Javier Milei admires. Leer más
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General Motors to pay $12.5 million to settle claims that it illegally sold California driver data
The settlement is the largest California Consumer Privacy Act penalty in the state's history.
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‘Speed running’ trend spreads despite Scientology and social media sites trying to stop it
So-called speed running incidents at Church of Scientology buildings have expanded from Los Angeles to other cities and countries. The organization has issued a legal warning to an online content…
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Disney’s ABC challenges FCC, escalating fight over free speech
The Walt Disney Co. owned network's salvo sets the stage for a 1st Amendment fight
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Court to rule on fresh bid to halt Sh30b EABL shares sale
The fresh application by Bia Tosha comes barely a month after Justice Bahati Mwamuye dismissed a near-identical request on April 9, 2026.
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Asylum-seekers abandon cases as ICE seeks to deport them to third countries
More than 12,000 people gave up their asylum claims or voluntarily departed the U.S. as ICE moved to cut cases short by sending asylum-seekers to third countries, a CBS News…
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Two Yellowstone hikers seriously injured in suspected grizzly bear attack
The attack occurred on a trail — Mystic Falls, near Old Faithful — that until 2024 had been closed to reduce the chance of conflicts with grizzly bears.
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Virginia high court strikes down Democratic redistricting plan, dimming party’s midterm hopes
The plan was expected to help Democrats win as many as four additional congressional seats amid an escalating, nationwide battle for control of Congress.
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Canada slips into technical recession as economic growth stalls in 1st quarter
المصدر: CBC — Canada
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Ships at L.A.’s ports face a fuel shock that’s shaking the economy
Shipping companies are imposing fuel surcharges and avoiding expensive routes as the cost for container ship fuel rises amid the war in Iran.
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Trump and Lula’s private Oval Office meeting signals lingering strain – and effort to avoid tension
The US and Brazilian presidents did not appear together publicly, but traded compliments after their talks.
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Mail-a-handgun: Trump administration pushes to allow firearms to be delivered by USPS
The Trump administration is pushing the Unites States Postal Service to allow people to send concealable handguns in the mail after the Department of Justice declared a 99-year-old ban on…
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Tokyo Trial debunks notorious Yasukuni Shrine’s inverted narrative
المصدر: Global Times (China)
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Louisiana urges Supreme Court to block abortion pills sent by mail
The justices are likely to act soon on emergency appeals filed by two makers of mifepristone, used in abortions.
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California under pressure — again — as partisan redistricting wars escalate
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting the Voting Rights Act has some Democrats asking whether California could go further in redrawing maps to target GOP districts.
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Purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note had echoes of messages he had sent earlier
The note contains an apparent reference to a line from a 1931 Little Rascals short film that Epstein had used in at least two email messages.
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Commentary: Spencer Pratt goes viral as an AI superhero for L.A. Will it translate into votes?
To the rescue? Spencer Pratt's campaign for mayor of Los Angeles gets the AI superhero treatment. But will it be enough to influence voters?
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Parliament staff under probe for forging academic papers
Authorities are probing a senior Parliamentary Service Commission employee over alleged forgery of academic papers.
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Ted Turner, CNN creator who revolutionized the media industry, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the media mogul who created CNN and revolutionized cable television, has died.
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Senegalese, Benin Influencers Highlight Importance of Collaboration
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Influential digital creators from across Africa are gathering in Addis Ababa for the African Social Media Influencers Summit (ASMIS) 2026, underscoring the growing importance of collaboration,…
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Tom Steyer tries to sell voters on his own personal change
Tom Steyer has sold himself to voters as an agent of change, but will they buy the billionaire's own transformation?
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Iranians recount desperate attempts to find survivors after school bombing
Iranians recount their desperate attempts to find survivors after the deadly missile strike, attributed to the U.S., on the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School on the war's first day.
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While ICE cracked down on L.A. protests, Marines were told to use force as ‘last resort’
Documents obtained by nonprofit American Oversight show a glaring contrast between the training of Marines and that of immigration agents, who have been accused of using unnecessary force.
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Top takeaways from fiery, at times ugly, California governor debate on CNN
Democrat Xavier Becerra's rapid rise in California's race for governor made him a ripe and constant target during a combative nationally televised debate Tuesday evening.
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Commentary: Who won the California governor debate on CNN? Here’s what our columnists say
Villaraigosa had a strong night. Becerra projected steadiness. Bianco was the biggest loser. Where did all of this land with California voters?
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Map: See how gas prices have changed in the county where you live
How much gas prices have increased during the Iran war depends entirely on where you live, an NBC News analysis of average gas price data from AAA shows.
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Operation Epic Fury against Iran ‘is over,’ Rubio says
The U.S. military campaign that launched the war with Iran, Operation Epic Fury, 'is over,' Secretary of State Marco Rubio says, telling reporters that a new defensive phase has begun…
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French tax deadlines in May and June 2026
The second deadline for the annual French tax declaration is later this week.
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Italy’s mosquito season has started: So how do you keep them at bay?
From electric plug-ins to window screens and tax bonuses, here's what to know about keeping Italy's most hated pests away from you and your home this summer.
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‘Stuck with one another’: Supreme Court resembles a feuding family
The Supreme Court justices try to maintain a cordial working relationship. But amid a sharp ideological divide, testy exchanges and simmering anger have been increasing.