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Politics · United StatesSenator Tommy Tuberville links furries to airline safety and transgenderism
Senator Tommy Tuberville claimed that airline pilots, flight attendants, and air traffic controllers are part of the furry community. He linked this to transgenderism and suggested it posed a danger to air travel.
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Politics · United StatesSenate Republicans Hold Hearing on Transgender Athletes
Republicans on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to voice opposition to transgender athletes participating in women's sports. The committee's top Democrat stated the issue distracts from cost-of-living concerns, as Republicans aim to defend their congressional majorities.
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Politics · UkrainePutin Envoy Kirill Dmitriev Travels to US for Trump Administration Talks
Kirill Dmitriev, a special envoy for Russian President Vladimir Putin, is traveling to the United States for discussions with representatives of the Trump administration. The meetings are scheduled to take place in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
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PoliticsNewsom meets leaders on climate, criticises Trump's policies
California Governor Gavin Newsom met with international leaders and business figures in New York to promote climate action and clean energy. He criticised President Donald Trump's approach to environmental policy, stating that state and local governments are now leading the charge.
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Politics · United StatesKamala Harris links DEI criticism to maternal care in Detroit
Kamala Harris stated that criticism of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives is an attack on maternal care. She made these remarks while campaigning with Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit, also criticizing Donald Trump's healthcare policies.
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Politics · United StatesRepublicans Spend Millions in Red States Amid Election Concerns
Republican-aligned groups have spent over $163 million on advertising and air time since September 1, with a substantial portion directed to states and districts won by Donald Trump in 2024. This spending comes as the party faces concerns about its electoral chances in November.
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Politics · United StatesRodríguez calls meeting with Trump historic
Interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez met with US President Donald Trump in New York. Rodríguez described the meeting as historic and said they discussed cooperation in strategic areas. This was the first meeting between a US president and a Venezuelan leader in over eleven years.
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Politics · United StatesTrump Appoints Marco Rubio National Security Adviser
President Donald Trump has formally appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as national security adviser. Rubio has held the position in an acting capacity since May 2025, and is now the first person since Henry Kissinger to simultaneously serve in both roles.
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Chris Christie says he will decide on 2028 presidential run after midterms
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie told attendees at a New Hampshire gaming summit on Tuesday that he is weighing a 2028 presidential run, will wait for the November midterm results before deciding, and called for lawmakers to regulate prediction markets.
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Politics · United StatesKamala Harris campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Michigan to support Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. The events highlight maternal healthcare and voter engagement, aiming to bolster Democratic chances in a crucial swing state.
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Politics · United StatesPedro Sánchez to Skip Trump UN Reception
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will not attend a reception hosted by US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly, citing agenda reasons. Sánchez is in New York to address issues including the Ceuta crisis and Spain's migration model.
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Politics · United StatesSenator Chris Murphy urges internet regulation to curb support for Donald Trump
Sen. Chris Murphy said the government should regulate the internet to make people less likely to fall for a demagogue like Donald Trump. He voiced the idea on the “I’ve Had It” podcast while discussing his book, and the White House called him a “lightweight, anti‑American disgrace.”
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Politics · United StatesAshley Hinson calls for Iran war to end amid high fuel prices
Representative Ashley Hinson has called for an immediate end to the war in Iran, citing the economic impact on Iowans. She stated that high fuel prices are squeezing residents and that the war should be brought to a successful conclusion.
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Politics · United StatesRep. Burlison says colleagues are 'drunk on spending'
Missouri Representative Eric Burlison stated that many of his colleagues are "drunk on spending other people's money," including Republicans. He also discussed plans to address healthcare costs and their impact on Americans' discretionary income.
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Politics · United StatesDiesel Prices Hit Record High, Senator Urges Export Ban
Record-high diesel prices have prompted Republican Senator Chuck Grassley to call for an embargo on exports. Farm state Republicans are pressuring the White House to stop exports, citing the impact on farmers and truckers.
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Politics · Middle EastTrump Weighs Options on Iran, Including Talks or Military Action
US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering significant options regarding Iran, including potential military action and diplomatic engagement. The possibility of a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has also been raised, potentially impacting regional tensions and energy markets.
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Politics · United StatesRubio meets Asian allies ahead of Trump-Xi summit
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of South Korea and Japan in New York on Monday. The meetings occurred ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping scheduled for Thursday.
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Politics · United StatesBarack Obama urges tougher AI regulation at Colgate University speech
Barack Obama addressed Colgate University’s Family Weekend, calling for stronger federal AI rules, warning that President Donald Trump’s lax approach endangers the economy, security and the rapid pace of autonomous technology. The speech was covered by centre and right‑leaning outlets with differing emphases.
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Politics · United StatesTrump mentioned Biden 890 times, Reuters analysis finds
An analysis by Reuters found Donald Trump mentioned Joe Biden's name at least 890 times since the start of 2026. Trump most often referenced Biden when discussing the economy, migration, and foreign policy.
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Politics · United StatesTrump seeks control over US health research funding
Donald Trump is reportedly seeking to exert greater control over US health research funding. The White House is considering an external commission to validate grants, a move seen as part of a broader crackdown on 'woke' programs.
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