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Disney blasts Brendan Carr for ‘assault’ on its TV licenses
The media giant warns that the American people will bear the true cost of the FCC’s pressure on its broadcast licenses.
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Bloc MP to resign his seat to run provincially for Parti Québécois this fall
Bloc Québécois MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay is expected to resign his seat once the House rises for the summer break in order to run in this fall's Quebec provincial election, Radio-Canada…
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Artists bail on D.C. bash for America’s 250th birthday after being listed on the lineup
Two musical artists listed as performers at an upcoming event on the National Mall in D.C. to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary are saying they won’t be attending despite being listed…
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LA mayoral poll shows Bass vulnerable in close race with Raman, Pratt
Mayor Karen Bass is struggling to hold onto voters who feel Los Angeles is headed in the wrong direction.
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Wildfire activity low so far — but a hot and dry summer could change that, officials warn
The start to the 2026 wildfire season has been slow with the number of fires raging across the country well below average, but government officials warn that as the summer…
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Canada, U.S., Mexico announce Ebola travel measures for FIFA World Cup
The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday said they will align their respective public health travel measures for people travelling to the FIFA World Cup from parts of Africa…
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No solace: Inflation rises and the economy slows as the Iran war drags on
The combination of forces bearing down on the economy spells trouble for Republicans in the midterm elections.
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A strong Canada ‘will help make America great again,’ Carney tells New York business leaders
Prime Minister Mark Carney told a crowd of New York industry titans and financiers on Thursday that Canada and the U.S. need to pursue a new partnership, a bilateral relationship…
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Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ could carry a big tax bill, some experts argue
Federal income tax experts tell POLITICO money from the DOJ's Judgment Fund, which the new $1.8 billion program is drawing on, is generally taxable.
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US says Iran launched ‘egregious ceasefire violation,’ testing fragile truce
A spate of military strikes comes even as the White House projects confidence that a deal to end the three-month-long war is near.
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Republicans are gutting southern Dem districts. Dems might front-load the South in its 2028 primaries to respond.
Democrats could put up to two southern states in their early primary window for 2028 as the GOP looks to erase their power across the South.
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Jill Biden Says She Was ‘Terrified’ Seeing Joe Biden’s 2024 Debate
In a new interview, former first lady Jill Biden made the stunning admission that she was frightened by her husband Joe Biden’s debate performance in June of 2024 that ultimately…