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Politics · United StatesJustice Minister to Announce MAID Next Steps Wednesday
Justice Minister Sean Fraser will announce the government's next steps for medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada on Wednesday. The announcement is expected to address whether MAID will be available to individuals whose sole condition is mental illness, a category currently under a temporary exclusion.
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Politics · European UnionNaked Trump Statue Exhibited in European Parliament
A naked, gold-plated statue of Donald Trump, titled 'Orange Plague' or 'King of Injustice', is on display in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Created by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt, the sculpture depicts Trump on the shoulders of a man, holding a golf club. The exhibition was organised by Danish Left MEP Per Clausen and will remain until Thursday.
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Politics · United StatesTrump uses anti-trans slur against Senate candidate Annie Andrews
President Donald Trump used an anti-transgender slur against Dr. Annie Andrews, the Democratic nominee for South Carolina's Senate seat, on Truth Social. Andrews responded by focusing on economic issues. The comments drew condemnation from figures including former Governor David Beasley and Senator Chuck Schumer.
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Politics · United StatesSanders campaign ad on Medicaid rules sparks conservative backlash
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released a video promoting stricter Medicaid rules. The ad, which depicted a white man as a welfare recipient, has drawn criticism from some conservatives who argue it should have featured a Black woman.
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Politics · United StatesTrump says Iran taking out LA, San Diego is a small price
Donald Trump stated that Iran could destroy Los Angeles and San Diego, calling it a small price to pay in connection with the war and rising commodity prices. The audience responded with applause. The US president did not offer further explanation.
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Politics · United StatesSenator Tillis says he has Trump's phone number if doxxed
Senator Thom Tillis stated he possesses Donald Trump's phone number and would use it if Trump were to release his personal contact information. The exchange occurred during an appearance on 'The View' where Tillis promoted his new book.
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Politics · United StatesJack Smith photographed in 'No Kings' T-shirt at Maryland festival
Former special counsel Jack Smith was photographed wearing a Bruce Springsteen tour T-shirt with the phrase 'No Kings' at the Power to the People Festival in Maryland. The image circulated online, prompting reactions from Donald Trump and White House officials.
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Politics · Middle EastIran's President Pezeshkian says US talks are meaningless
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that negotiations with the United States are meaningless, citing ongoing attacks, sanctions, pressure, and threats from the US. He claimed the US has attacked Iran three times after previous negotiations.
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Politics · United StatesDemocrats use Epstein victim's family in ad against Rep. Jeff Crank
The campaign arm for House Democrats released a political advertisement featuring the family of Virginia Giuffre, an Epstein victim. The ad supports Democratic candidate Jessica Killin against Republican Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado's 5th Congressional District.
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Politics · United StatesTrump mocks LGBTQ activists supporting Palestine
Donald Trump mocked LGBTQ activists supporting Palestine at a rally in Alabama. He suggested sending the group, referred to as 'Gays for Palestine,' to negotiate in the Middle East, stating 'You will never see them again.'
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Politics · United StatesVivek Ramaswamy nearly drops boy at Ohio rally
Vivek Ramaswamy, campaigning for Ohio governor, nearly dropped a 10-year-old boy he had invited onto the stage at a rally in Vandalia, Ohio. The incident occurred before Donald Trump was scheduled to speak.
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Politics · United KingdomTucker Carlson questions UK's WWII involvement with Jacob Rees-Mogg
Tucker Carlson has sparked debate by questioning Britain's decision to fight in World War II. He suggested the country destroyed its empire and nation in the conflict and asked if it benefited from winning. Jacob Rees-Mogg defended the war as a fight against evil.
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Michael J. Fox calls Canada-U.S. relationship 'sad' and 'pointless'
Actor Michael J. Fox has described the current state of the Canada-U.S. relationship as 'sad' and 'pointless'. He stated that while political ties may be strained, the connections between ordinary Americans and Canadians remain robust.
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PoliticsTrump administration creates 13 taxpayer-funded campaign ads
The Trump administration has produced at least 13 campaign-style advertisements using taxpayer funds to promote President Donald Trump and his policies. Some of these ads have aired on major television networks.
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Politics · United StatesEnvironmental groups sue over relaxed US fuel economy rules
Environmental groups and a coalition of states have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration over its decision to relax vehicle fuel economy rules. The administration claims the move offers more choice, while critics argue it will increase pollution and fuel costs.
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Spain's Parliament Rejects Housing Measures
Spain's Parliament has rejected two government measures intended to tackle the housing crisis. The votes were met with protests outside Parliament, and have led to speculation about early elections.
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Lula and Bolsonaro trade accusations before Brazil election
Brazil's presidential election is set for October 4, 2026. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his rival Flavio Bolsonaro are accusing each other of scandals in the final days before the vote. The campaign is marked by deep political polarization.
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Politics · United StatesTrump to host dinner for 185 top buyers of $TRUMP meme coin
President Donald Trump will host a dinner for the top 185 purchasers of his $TRUMP meme coin on November 22. The event at Trump National in Washington, D.C., offers VIP reception access for top buyers and gold watches for the highest four.
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PoliticsTrump complains about interview questions, regrets some court picks
In a Time magazine interview, President Donald Trump complained about not being asked positive questions and expressed regret over some Supreme Court appointments, stating they voted against him too often. He also defended barring news outlets from the White House.
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Politics · United StatesTrump regrets appointing three Supreme Court justices
Donald Trump has stated he regrets nominating Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett, and Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. He said the justices have voted against him in recent rulings and suggested he expected them to show more loyalty.
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