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Updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill, and more Fox News politics content, including potential presidential campaign rumors about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and various political events.

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Fatal Plane Crash of Aerobatic Pilot Rob Holland at Langley Air Force Base

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Famous aerobatic pilot Rob Holland died in a plane crash at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia while attempting a routine landing. The NTSB confirmed he was in touch with the air traffic control tower before the crash. The aircraft involved was an MX Aircraft MXS, specifically built for airshows.

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Former Taliban Commander Pleads Guilty

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Former Taliban commander pleads guilty to taking hostages, including an American journalist, and causing the deaths of U.S. soldiers. He is facing a life sentence in prison.

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US-Russia Peace Talks on Ukraine Conflict

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US President Donald Trump's envoy met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss a US-brokered peace plan for Ukraine. Russia attacked Kyiv, killing at least nine people. Trump pressured Ukraine to make concessions to Russia, stating Crimea will stay with Russia. The war in Ukraine continues with no imminent breakthroughs.

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Antisemitism on College Campuses

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Jewish students at Yale University speak out about experiencing antisemitism on campus, including verbal abuse and obstruction of their right of way by anti-Israel demonstrators. The students describe the discrimination as devastating and pervasive, with instances of racist abuse and physical assaults. The university has taken disciplinary action against the demonstrators and condemned antisemitism.

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President Trump addresses Russian airstrikes on Ukraine

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President Trump speaks to the press before trip to Rome, addresses Russian airstrikes on Ukraine and potential peace deal negotiations. Former Moscow CIA Station Chief criticizes Biden administration for lack of support to Ukraine. Three options presented to deal with Russia's invasion. Trump's administration extends final offer to Ukraine and Russia.

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Tensions between India and Pakistan in Kashmir

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Tensions rise between India and Pakistan following a deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir, leading to brief exchange of fire between soldiers. Both countries take retaliatory measures, including revoking visas and suspending trade. United Nations urges restraint.

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Friendship Between Juan Carlos Cruz and Pope Francis

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Juan Carlos Cruz, a survivor of abuse by a Chilean priest, formed a close friendship with Pope Francis despite initial disagreements. Cruz praised the Pope for acknowledging and addressing sexual abuse within the Catholic Church, but critics feel more could have been done to remove abusers and punish enablers. Since the Pope's death, advocacy groups have called for a zero-tolerance policy on sexual abuse in the Church.

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Angeline Murimirwa and CAMFED Charity

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Angeline Murimirwa, head of CAMFED, a charity empowering girls in Africa to stay in school, is named one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people of 2025. Her journey from a Zimbabwean village to CEO is inspiring, and her organization has supported millions of girls in gaining education.

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Pope Francis' burial at Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome

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Pope Francis will be buried in the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome, the first pope in over a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. His decision was attributed to divine intervention, with a strong connection to the Virgin Mary. His resting place reflects his simplicity and message of equality for all.

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Transition of White Helmets in Syria

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The White Helmets are transitioning to a new mission in Syria after the regime's fall, facing new challenges in their efforts to rescue civilians.

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Ukraine-Russia Conflict

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy pleads with Trump to visit Ukraine after Russian missiles kill civilians. Trump previously blamed Ukraine for invasion. Russian missiles strike city, killing 34 and injuring 119. Diplomatic efforts for ceasefire ongoing.

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Haiti's 'War Budget' to Combat Gang Violence

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Haiti's government approved a 'war budget' of $275,000 to tackle gang violence, with funds allocated for police, military, border fortification, and social programs. Gangs control much of the capital, with recent attacks resulting in deaths and escapes from prisons. The government's response has been criticized for lack of strategic direction and failure to restore public safety.

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Rescue of American Pastor in South Africa

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American pastor kidnapped in South Africa is rescued in a shootout that left three suspects dead. He was found miraculously unharmed and is now safe with his family.

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Nightclub Roof Collapse in the Dominican Republic

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The first lawsuit has been filed against the owners of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic after a roof collapse killed 231 people. It seeks damages and a criminal conviction for involuntary manslaughter. President Abinader acknowledged the lack of government supervision for private businesses like the nightclub. The cause of the collapse is still under investigation.

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Pope Francis: A Legacy of Peace and Environmental Advocacy

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Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the first pope from the Americas, was elected as Pope Francis in 2013. His papacy was marked by concern for the environment and advocacy for peace.

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Funeral Procession of Pope Francis in Vatican City

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Thousands gather in Vatican City to watch the body of the late pontiff, Pope Francis, being moved to St. Peter's Basilica for his official funeral.

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Impact of Trump's Policies on Canadian Tourism to the U.S.

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Canadian tourists are canceling trips to the U.S. due to Trump's trade war and border security concerns, leading to a significant drop in tourism. The political climate has affected travel plans and bookings to the U.S., with Canadians feeling more comfortable vacationing in Mexico than in the U.S.

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International Space Exploration Cooperation

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China's national space agency allows scientists from the U.S. and allied countries to analyze rocks retrieved from the moon, highlighting ongoing international cooperation in space exploration despite geopolitical tensions.

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Trade War Between China and the U.S.

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China has nicknamed President Donald Trump as “The Lord of Eternal Tariffs” due to the tariffs imposed on Beijing and other U.S. trading partners, leading to online jokes and memes. China and the U.S. are at an impasse over tariff levels, with China promoting the perception that it has the upper hand over Trump.

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Pope Francis and Soccer

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Pope Francis, known for connecting with people, especially young ones, through his love for soccer, has been influential in the sports world. He promotes messages of teamwork, inclusion, hard work, and unity using football analogies. The pontiff has been involved with his hometown club, San Lorenzo de Almagro, and has welcomed top soccer players during his papacy.

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Pope Francis' Elevation of Women in the Vatican

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Pope Francis has made significant strides in elevating women to high-level positions at the Vatican, breaking historical norms of male dominance. While praised as monumental steps forward, some criticize the changes for not going far enough in achieving systemic change.

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Ukraine's Territorial Concessions in Peace Deal with Russia

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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko suggests Ukraine may need to give up territory to Russia for a peace deal, a departure from President Zelenskyy's stance. Trump pressures Ukraine to concede land to Russia. Talks between U.S., Russia, and Ukraine ongoing amidst conflict and missile strikes. Klitschko and Zelenskyy are political opponents with differing views on territorial concessions.

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Biden Administration's Attempt to Oust Netanyahu After Hamas Attack

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Ilan Goldenberg, a former aide to President Joe Biden, claimed that the Biden administration tried to oust Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after a terror attack by Hamas in 2023. Goldenberg suggested using Biden's popularity in Israel and Netanyahu's unpopularity to force political change, even considering non-democratic means. However, Netanyahu's popularity recovered after launching an offensive into Rafah and rescuing hostages.

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President Trump attending Pope Francis's funeral in Italy

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are traveling to Italy to attend Pope Francis's funeral. They will meet with various world leaders during the trip.

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US-China Trade Negotiations

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President Trump claims that Chinese dictator Xi Jinping called him to discuss trade negotiations, despite Chinese government denying any such communication. The two countries are engaged in a trade conflict with escalating tariffs and tough rhetoric from both sides.

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Meeting between US President Trump's envoy and Russian President Putin

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A senior Russian general died in a car bombing in Balashikha, Russia on the same day US President Trump's envoy met with Vladimir Putin. Talks aimed to bring US and Russian positions closer on various international issues, including Ukraine. Two versions of a peace deal proposed - one supported by Ukraine and its allies, and another by Trump's envoy. Recognizing Crimea as Russian territory remains a major point of contention.

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Seating Protocol at Pope Francis's Funeral for US President Donald Trump

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US President Donald Trump may have to settle for a less prominent seat at the funeral of Pope Francis due to Vatican protocol. Seating arrangements prioritize Catholic royalty, followed by non-Catholic royals, and then world leaders in alphabetical order by country name in French. This event may lead to diplomatic awkwardness and encounters between world leaders who usually do not meet.

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Trump and Rubio's stance on Iran negotiations and potential war

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Trump and Rubio confident in brokering a deal to end war with Iran. Trump prefers diplomacy but willing to lead war if talks fail. U.S. officials to meet Iranian counterparts to stop nuclear advancement. Netanyahu and Trump discuss Iran diplomacy.

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India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate After Kashmir Attack

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Tensions between India and Pakistan escalate after a militant attack in Kashmir, leading to retaliatory measures such as suspending a water treaty and expelling diplomats. The situation is further complicated by the threat of water scarcity due to the treaty suspension.

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Russia-U.S. Relations Under President Trump

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The relationship between Russia and the U.S. has warmed under President Trump, with a focus on business deals despite faltering peace negotiations in Ukraine. This article looks at the changing dynamics from the Russian perspective.

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U.S.-Russia Relations and the War in Ukraine

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The article discusses the Kremlin's negotiating strategy in light of the Trump administration's efforts to end the war in Ukraine. It highlights the shift in U.S.-Russia relations under Trump's presidency and the impact on peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.

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Russia's Attack on Kyiv and President Zelensky's Response

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Russia launches a deadly attack on Kyiv, causing casualties and destruction. President Zelensky cuts short a visit to South Africa to return to Ukraine. Trump administration pushes Ukraine to accept peace terms favoring Russia. Residents blame Trump and Putin for the devastation.

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Houthi Rebels Shoot Down U.S. Drones in Yemen

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Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven U.S. Reaper drones in less than six weeks, costing the Pentagon over $200 million. The U.S. has increased attacks on the Houthis, launching daily strikes since March 15. U.S. senators are raising concerns about civilian casualties caused by American strikes in Yemen.

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Current events

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Latest updates on the war in Ukraine, criticism of Trump administration deportation efforts, and destruction of Khartoum by civil war.

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International Relations, Politics, Culture, Entertainment

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President Trump scolded Russian President Vladimir Putin for a deadly strike on Kyiv, Ukraine. Trump advocates for peace quickly. Trump administration implementing mass deportations. Sudan's capital, Khartoum, devastated after two years of civil war. Letter-writing making a comeback. NPR recommends movies, TV shows, books, music, and gaming. A quiz is included in the newsletter.

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Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir conflict

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Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated after a deadly attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir, leading to an exchange of fire across the border. The UN has called for restraint, but there are concerns of further military action. Both countries have taken retaliatory measures, including the suspension of a water treaty and closure of airspace.

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Pope Francis Death and Papal Conclave

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Pope Francis passed away, sparking interest in the process of selecting a new pope.

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Pope Francis's Funeral

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Pope Francis will be laid to rest outside of the Vatican, breaking tradition. His funeral will be held in St. Peter's Square with world leaders in attendance. The ceremony will be livestreamed for viewers worldwide.

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to prison; Trump criticizes Ukrainian leader

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison on felony fraud charges. President Donald Trump criticizes Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy for derailing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.

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Costa Rica grants special status to deported migrants

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Costa Rica grants special status to 85 deported migrants, allowing them to freely move within the country, following a resolution issued by the government.

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Kidnapping of Ecuadorian Soccer Player's Family

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Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped in Guayaquil. The incident occurred amid a state of emergency declared by the government to combat organized crime.

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to prison and Iran-US nuclear negotiations

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison on felony fraud charges. Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear program are progressing positively.

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Former Rep. George Santos Sentenced on Fraud Charges; Swiss Guards Protecting the Pope

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison on felony fraud charges. Swiss Guards have been protecting the pope for about 500 years.

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to prison on fraud charges and human rights concerns in El Salvador's megaprison

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison on felony fraud charges. Human rights groups report detainees in El Salvador's megaprison cannot contact families or lawyers. NBC News' David Noriega spoke with a man who escaped after a year inside.

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Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen attending Pope Francis' funeral

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Hong Kong's Cardinal Joseph Zen allowed to leave Chinese territory to attend Pope Francis' funeral. He is critical of Vatican's agreement with Chinese authorities. Zen, a retired bishop, faced arrest under Beijing's national security law in 2022. Zen is known for his outspoken criticism of Vatican officials, particularly Secretary of State Pietro Parolin.

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced for fraud; Russian military figure killed in bombing; Trump urges Putin to stop attacks on Ukraine

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Former Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison on felony fraud charges. Russian Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik killed in a terrorist attack in Moscow region. Russian military figures targeted in bombings since Moscow invaded Ukraine. President Donald Trump calls on Putin to stop attacks on Ukraine.

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Data Privacy Violations by DeepSeek AI Platform

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South Korea's data privacy watchdog agency found that China's DeepSeek AI platform transferred user data without consent to companies in China and the U.S. The app was banned in South Korea over privacy concerns and is under investigation for data privacy issues and ties to the Chinese government.

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ANZAC Day Commemoration

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ANZAC Day commemorates the military service and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand troops, particularly the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign in World War I. The 110th anniversary was marked with remembrance services and marches in both countries and around the world.

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Impact of Tariff War on Scientific Research

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The tariff war between the United States and China is affecting scientific research in both countries, with Chinese labs struggling to obtain essential equipment and supplies from the U.S. due to high tariffs. Chinese scientists face challenges in affording high-end American equipment like gene sequencing tools and electron microscopes. China is looking to build local supplies to mitigate the impact of tariffs.

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Labour Party Bans Solar Panels Tied to Chinese Slave Labour

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The left-wing Labour Party government in Britain has reversed course and will prohibit the use of solar panels tied to Chinese slave labour in a state-owned green energy project. This decision comes after pressure from campaigners and backbench MPs.

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Diplomatic Talks in Moscow and Speculation of Assassination in Russia

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American businessman turned diplomatic envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian leaders as part of ongoing rapprochement process. Explosion in Moscow suburb kills Kremlin General, sparking speculation of Ukraine-led assassination operation. Witkoff met with Kirill Dmitriev before planned meeting with President Putin. Historical events include previous assassinations and tensions between Ukraine and Russia.

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Trump's stance on Iran and potential war

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Trump is optimistic about making a deal with Iran to avoid war, mentioning restored economic pressure on the regime. Israel fears a rushed 'bad' deal and potential attack by Iran. Trump states willingness to lead the effort if a deal cannot be reached.

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Political Boycott of El Salvador

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Democrats are urging Americans to boycott El Salvador's tourist destinations in response to the government's refusal to return a deported citizen with a criminal history. However, El Salvador's economy has been growing, in part due to its tourism industry attracting investors and creating jobs. President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on gangs has led to a significant decrease in the country's homicide rate.

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The Impact of Selfies and Smartphone Culture on Social Behavior

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Selfies taken at St Peter’s Basilica alongside the corpse of Pope Francis have sparked international criticism, showcasing how smartphones have disrupted social norms and public behavior. The rise of selfie culture reflects human nature's impulse to document and share experiences. The solution may lie in a combination of rules, legislation, and social stigma to reinvent social etiquette for the mobile phone era.

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Seating Arrangements at Pope Francis' Funeral

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Donald Trump may be humbled during Pope Francis' funeral with a 'third-tier' seat after mocking Joe Biden's seating at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Seating arrangements for the Pope's funeral suggest Trump might not even get a second-row seat.

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Peace negotiations for Ukraine

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Donald Trump says peace deal for Ukraine is 'pretty close' while envoy meets with Putin in Kremlin. Talks described as 'fragile'. US proposes plan that includes letting Putin keep seized territory and Crimea. Russian general killed in car bombing in Moscow. Tensions escalate with Romania. Zelensky blames North Korea for missile strike in Kyiv with American components. Trump criticizes Biden's handling of the war. US peace plan criticized for forcing Ukraine to make concessions to Russia.

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US-Russia Relations and Ukraine Conflict

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US President Trump's envoy meets with Russian President Putin in Moscow to discuss a peace plan for Ukraine amidst ongoing attacks on Kyiv. Trump expresses support for Crimea being with Russia, potentially impacting US-Ukraine relations. Negotiations are ongoing but violence continues in Ukraine.

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Russia's drone attacks on Ukraine despite Trump's pleas for peace

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Russia launches lethal kamikaze drones attacking Ukraine despite Trump's pleas for peace, resulting in deaths and injuries in various regions.

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Recent News Updates

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Recent news updates on suspected gang member, LGBTQ children's storybook, Karen Reed trial, Russia-Ukraine conflict, US soldier selling secrets to China, American flag controversy, WWII shipwreck discovery, REAL ID deadline, Trump's Oval Office moment, Trump tax-hike talk, Abrego Garcia dispute, China-US trade war, Buttigieg's warning to Democrats, DEI in business, Navy veteran lawsuit, job board controversy, Harvard Civil Rights Act violation, mental health crisis solution, NFL draft stories, McDonald's new menu addition, campus shooting tribute, Putin's defeat in Ukraine, colon cancer study.

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Clash Over Free Speech Between America and Europe

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Vice President JD Vance criticized European countries for suppressing citizens' freedoms, leading to a clash over free speech and global governance. American figures like Hillary Clinton also joined in the criticism, advocating for censorship. The EU is pushing for greater control over free speech with the help of American experts in Europe.

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Advocacy for Destruction of Iran's Nuclear Program

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Sen. John Fetterman advocates for the destruction of Iran's nuclear program, supporting military action over negotiations with Iran. President Trump and Sen. Lindsey Graham also endorse this approach.

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Peace Talks Between Lebanon and Israel

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Lebanese citizens discuss the possibility of peace with Israel following Hezbollah's losses. U.S. support and political shifts in Lebanon are paving the way for normalization and peace talks.

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Tensions between India and Pakistan

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Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following a terrorist attack in Kashmir, with India vowing to hunt down terrorists and take strict measures against Pakistan. President Trump expresses support for India.

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Fox News report on Trump administration's efforts to end conflict in Ukraine

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Fox News report on Trump administration's efforts to end conflict in Ukraine. NHL legend criticizes Trump for not condemning Russian missile attack. Trump administration tries to negotiate peace deal including recognizing Russia's control of Crimea. Ukrainian president rejects recognizing Crimea's occupation. Trump criticizes Ukrainian president's stance on Crimea.

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Tensions between India and Pakistan after Pahalgam attack

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India closes border with Pakistan, downgrades diplomatic ties and suspends water treaty after deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Indian-administered Kashmir. Tensions escalate between the two countries with accusations and denials of involvement in the attack.

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Impact of Tariffs on Canada

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The article discusses the wide-ranging impacts of tariffs on Canada, affecting Canadian identity, politics, and the economy, even impacting small businesses in Nova Scotia.

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President Trump's Response to Ukraine-Russia Conflict

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President Trump lashes out at Ukrainian President after rejection of U.S. terms to end war with Russia. Peace talks downgraded in London after Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulls out, indicating American impatience with Ukraine and Europe. Potential proposal includes forcing Ukraine to accept Russian-seized land. European leaders find U.S. terms against their interests. Active conflict in Ukraine continues amid diplomatic tensions.

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Impact of President Trump's Tariffs on Canada's Lobster Industry

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President Trump's tariffs have impacted Canada's lobster industry, causing worry and uncertainty among fishermen and lobster companies. The threat of tariffs and the fallout with the U.S. is affecting the country's economy and politics on the eve of a federal election.

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Israeli Military mistakenly kills emergency workers in Gaza

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Israeli forces mistakenly killed 15 emergency workers in Gaza, leading to an investigation and acknowledgment of failure by the Israeli Military. The incident occurred during a war with Hamas, with airstrikes and troops opening fire on emergency vehicles.

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Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in a deadly strike on Kyiv, killing at least nine people and injuring over 70. The conflict represents a significant shift in the world order and has drawn attention from international leaders like President Trump.

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Ceasefire Talks between Russia and Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin signals openness to ceasefire talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid pressure from the Trump administration to secure a peace deal. Both sides face hurdles in achieving lasting peace due to Putin's demands for Ukraine to cede land and accept neutrality.

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Trade Talks between India and the United States

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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. Vice President JD Vance hailed the progress in trade talks during Vance's visit to India. They discussed bilateral cooperation in areas like energy, defense, and strategic technologies, as well as regional and global issues. The U.S. and India are working towards a mutually beneficial trade agreement.

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Terrorist Attack in Indian-Controlled Kashmir

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Gunmen shot and killed at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir in a major terror attack. The attackers were militants, and the incident resulted in multiple casualties. Global leaders, including the U.S., condemned the attack.

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Australian Identical Twin Sisters Bridgette and Paula Powers' Encounter with a Carjacker Goes Viral

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Identical twin sisters in Australia, Bridgette and Paula Powers, shared a frightening experience with a carjacker in a viral video. They are known as the Twinnies, local celebrities and wildlife rescuers. They have a long history of conservation efforts and working with Steve Irwin. The sisters operate a charity called Twinnies Pelican and Seabird Rescue.

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Selection of a New Pope

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Catholic cardinals are convening in Vatican City for a conclave to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis. The process has a long history dating back centuries, with modern conclaves typically lasting two to three days. The longest conclave in the past 200 years lasted 51 days in 1831. Popes often choose their papal names upon election, with the most common name being John. The average age of popes has been increasing over the years.

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Pope Francis' Funeral and Succession Process

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Pope Francis' funeral rituals are detailed, including his burial plans at the Basilica of St. Mary Major. Similarities with Pope John Paul II's funeral are highlighted, along with the process of choosing a new pope after Francis' death.

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Papal Conclave and Potential Candidates

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The article discusses the history and intrigue surrounding papal conclaves, highlighting potential candidates to succeed Pope Francis, including Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Cardinal Parolin, Cardinal Péter Erdő, Cardinal Tagle, and others.

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Earthquakes in Istanbul

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A series of earthquakes struck Istanbul, Europe's largest city, with the largest quake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale. Turkish authorities warned residents to stay outdoors but found no damage on infrastructure. Turkey is in an active earthquake zone due to its location at the junction of three tectonic plates.

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Iran's Nuclear Program Talks with the United States

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The United States and Iran are in talks regarding Iran's nuclear program, with the U.S. insisting on Iran stopping uranium enrichment. Iran, however, maintains that its right to enrich uranium is non-negotiable. The U.N. nuclear watchdog has raised concerns about Iran accelerating uranium enrichment to high levels.

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Tensions between India and Pakistan after militant attack in Kashmir

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to pursue and punish terrorists responsible for deadly militant attack on tourists in Kashmir, leading to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Modi announces measures including downgrading ties, cancelling visas, and revoking water treaty. Police in Indian Kashmir name three suspected militants, two of whom are Pakistani nationals. Both countries take retaliatory actions, including closing airspace, suspending trade, and expelling diplomats.

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Pope Francis's Funeral

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People from around the world gathered to pay their last respects to Pope Francis as his body lay in St. Peter’s Basilica. The basilica will be kept open for mourners until his funeral on Saturday.

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Roof Collapse at Dominican Nightclub

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A roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic killed 232 people due to filtration problems and repeated fixes with plasterboard. The owner apologized to the victims' families and mentioned ongoing investigations into the collapse.

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Pope Francis ordering custom desserts from gelateria Hedera

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Pope Francis ordered custom desserts from gelateria Hedera near the Vatican, NBC News' Tom Llamas visited for a taste test.

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Indian Prime Minister's Response to Terrorist Attack in Kashmir

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vows to track and punish terrorists responsible for attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir that killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists. India accuses Pakistan of supporting cross-border terrorism and imposes diplomatic measures, including closing the main land border crossing with Pakistan.

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Impact of Conflict on Children in Gaza

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A young Palestinian boy from Gaza lost both arms in an Israeli strike, named World Press Photo of the Year for 2025. He is one of many children who have suffered amputations in the conflict. Efforts for a permanent ceasefire have failed, and medical supplies are scarce in the area.

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Pope Francis' Legacy and the Future of the Catholic Church

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With the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church faces a decision to continue on a progressive path of inclusivity or return to traditional roots. The next pope must address declining followers in some countries and explosive growth in others, focusing on social justice and specific needs of Catholics worldwide.

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Robotics Half-Marathon Race in Beijing

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China organized a half-marathon race where humanoids and robots competed, showcasing the advancements in robotics. Despite some robots facing technical issues and needing assistance to complete the race, the event highlighted China's progress in AI and humanoid robots.

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Mahmoud Ajjour's Journey After Losing His Arms in an Israeli Airstrike

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Mahmoud Ajjour, a 9-year-old Palestinian boy, lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. He now lives in Doha, Qatar, and is learning to adapt to life without arms, including being fitted for prosthetic arms. He dreams of becoming a journalist to tell the stories of Gaza's children.

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Israeli Defense Forces' Incident in Gaza

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Israeli Defense Forces admitted to 'professional failures' in an incident where 15 Palestinian emergency workers were killed in Gaza. The IDF discharged the field commander and reprimanded a senior officer. The incident raised criticism and calls for an independent investigation.

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Pope Francis' Impact on the Christian Community in Gaza

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Pope Francis was seen as a father figure and protector to the Christian community in Gaza, providing strength and support during times of war. He made frequent calls to check on their well-being and criticized Israel's conduct in the conflict. His death leaves a void but his message of peace lives on.

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Russia's Devastating Bombardments on Ukraine

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Russia launched devastating bombardments on Ukraine's major cities, killing at least 8 people. President Trump tried to broker peace deals but attacks continued. Ukrainian President cut short a trip to deal with destruction. Talks with Russia and Ukraine have been conflicting and contradictory.

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U.S.-China Trade War Dispute

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China contradicts President Trump's claims of active discussions to resolve the trade war, stating that no negotiations have taken place. Tariffs between the two countries remain high, raising fears of a global recession. Mixed messaging from both sides continues to impact markets and trade relations.

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U.S.-China Trade Relations

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent delivers a speech calling for China to reform its economic system, emphasizing the need for rebalancing and the end of over-reliance on exports. The U.S. is maintaining tariffs until reform begins and is considering broader factors in its China policy.

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Venezuelan Government's Alleged Use of Tren de Aragua Gang Members

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FBI assesses that Venezuelan government officials are using Tren de Aragua gang members as proxies to destabilize countries like the U.S. and neighboring nations. Legal challenges have arisen over the deportation of suspected TdA members in the U.S.

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Public Viewing of Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Basilica

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More than 20,000 people paid their respects to the late Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Basilica. The basilica kept its doors open all night due to high turnout. A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday to celebrate Francis’ pontificate. World leaders are expected to attend, and the pope will be buried in St. Mary Major Basilica.

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Transgender Inclusion in London Marathon

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The London Marathon will allow biologically male transgender individuals to compete against women in the upcoming race. However, they will not be eligible for female races in elite categories. The Supreme Court ruling on biological sex may impact transgender individuals' access to single-sex spaces. Other sporting bodies already restrict access based on sex. The London Marathon previously faced controversy over transgender policies.

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Ukraine War Peace Negotiations

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U.S. President Trump expresses hope for a deal to bring peace to the Ukraine War, criticizes Ukraine's Zelensky for being difficult to negotiate with. Talks are on the brink of collapse as Russia launches a major assault on Kyiv. Key players express frustration and urge for progress in peace negotiations.

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Controversy over taking selfies at Pope Francis' lying in state

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Mourners at Pope Francis' lying in state were upset by people taking selfies with his open casket. Some felt it was disrespectful and detracted from the solemn moment. The funeral is expected to be attended by at least 250,000 people.

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Speculation on the Next Pope

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Bookmakers and crypto investors are already speculating on who will succeed Pope Francis as the next pontiff, with Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin and charismatic moderate Luis Antonio Tagle leading the predictions. The secretive papal conclave to select the new pope is set to take place 15-20 days after Francis's death, with 135 cardinal electors participating.

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