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Surrogate Mother Refuses Abortion, Now Sues for Custody of Born Child
The US Supreme Court declined to intervene in the case of a surrogate mother who refused an abortion and is now seeking custody of the child.
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Xi Arrives in DC for High-Stakes Summit with Trump and Other World Leaders
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Washington D.C. for a high-stakes summit with former US President Donald Trump, amid strained US-China relations and global economic uncertainty.
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AI Leaders Warn of Catastrophe as US and China Ignore Global Slowdown Call
US and China continue to accelerate AI development despite warnings from industry leaders that a global slowdown is necessary for humanity's sake, with neither country indicating they will adopt such measures. The two superpowers remain committed to advancing the technology at current rates.
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Trump-Backed Iowa Senate Hopeful Calls for End of Iran War in Post-Midterm Election Address
Rep. Ashley Hinson, a Trump-backed Republican candidate for the Iowa US Senate, called for an immediate end to the Iran war, stating it must be brought to a successful conclusion.
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Europe's Centrists Reap Wrath as German Chancellor Merz Faces Record Low Approval Ratings
Europe's centrists are paying the price for their extremism as Friedrich Merz's approval ratings reach record lows as German chancellor. His centre-right Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) just lost a key election, reflecting the party's waning popularity.
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Texas Lawmaker Warns of 'Pandora's Box' Risk from Notorious Wife-Killer's Italy Escape
A Texas lawmaker warns that an accused wife-killer's escape to Italy could lead to the removal of death penalty options in other cases, potentially allowing future suspects to go free.
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Trump Praises Socialist NYC Mayor in Move That Irks Fellow Republicans
President Donald Trump recently praised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a socialist who has been criticized by Republicans as part of their campaign against Democrats, causing frustration within the party ahead of the midterms.
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Zelenskyy to Seek Peace Offramp Amid Trump's Revelation of Near-Close Russia War Deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to seek an offramp from the years-long Russia war in a UN speech, following comments from Donald Trump that a peace deal is close to being reached.
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Ossoff Faces Call to Return Epstein-Linked Donation Amid 'Epstein Class' Criticism
Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia is facing criticism for accepting a large donation from a Jeffrey Epstein-linked billionaire and is being challenged to return it or retract comments that some describe as 'attack-like' on Epstein's associates.
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Trump's Midterm Woes Deepen Amid Worsened Economic Backdrop, CNN Poll Reveals Nationwide Discontent
President Donald Trump is at record unpopularity, worsening Republicans' midterm political landscape ahead of the elections, according to a CNN poll.
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Chanu Claims Historic Asian Games Medal as Ri Sets Weightlifting Records Abroad
North Korean weightlifter Ri Song Gum breaks three world records to win gold in the women's 49kg competition at the Asian Games, while India's Mirabai Chanu wins a silver medal.
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UK Economy to Grow Less Than Expected Amid Global Economic Uncertainty and Conflict
The UK economy is expected to grow by less than anticipated next year amid global uncertainty triggered by the US-Israel war in Iran, according to the OECD.
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Harris leaves door open to 2028 presidential bid, warns midterms matter more than '28
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that she has not decided whether she will run for president again in 2028, warning voters that her chances won't matter without first performing well in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Lukashenko Reveals Bizarre Dictatorial Duel with Putin
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko revealed during a speech to youth leaders in Minsk that he jokingly argues with Russian President Vladimir Putin over who is the 'bigger dictator'. The two leaders reportedly engage in lighthearted banter about their respective authoritarian styles.
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Massachusetts Expands Home Visits After High-Profile Trial Raises Concerns Over 'Big Sister' Program
Massachusetts is expanding its home visit program for newborn families after a 27-year-old proposal was reignited following a trial involving Clancy, citing concerns over family safety and well-being.
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Harris equates DEI attacks with assault on vulnerable mothers' access to healthcare and services
Kamala Harris declares that an attack on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is an attack on maternal care in a statement made during her appearance with Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
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Pro-China Network Organizes Anti-US Protests Across US Cities as Xi Meets Trump in NY
Pro-China networks fueled a week of anti-US protests across the US as Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Donald Trump, highlighting tensions between the two nations.
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Reacher Star Alan Ritchson Says Studios Begged Him to Stop Talking Politics
Alan Ritchson claims that studios urged him to stop speaking about politics following publicized rants, but he refuses to be silenced on the issue.
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Virginia School District Under Investigation Over Controversial 9/11 Teaching Guide
Virginia school district faces probe over 9/11 teaching guide telling teachers not to 'center the extremists' as America First Legal launches investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools guidance. The guide allegedly advises against presenting extremist views equally with victim narratives in 9/11 lessons.
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Red Flag Raised in Presley Gerber's Addiction Treatment Before Tragic Model Death Reported
Dr. Drew Pinsky revealed that Presley Gerber's addiction treatment was marked by red flags before his death at a California rehab facility, sparking questions about the quality of care he received.
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Joy Behar Reiterates 'It's Impossible' for Woman to Win US Presidential Election
Joy Behar doubled down on her claim that the US will not elect a woman president, despite several notable female leaders holding public office.
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Former USPS Worker Indicted for Alleged Tampering with Hundreds of Utah Mail-In Ballots
A former USPS worker in Utah has been indicted for allegedly dumping over 300 mail-in ballots at the start of his shift without delivering any of them.
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Most Voters Think AI's Promise Doesn't Outweigh Its Growing Risks: New Fox News Poll
A new Fox News poll reveals that many voters are unsure if the benefits of artificial intelligence outweigh its risks, as the technology continues to be heavily politicized ahead of the midterm elections.
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CNN Staffers Prepare for New Era Under Paramount's Ownership of Warner Bros. Discovery
CNN staffers are adjusting to a new reality as the network's ownership changes hands again following Paramount's merger with its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery. The takeover marks a significant shift for CNN, which will now have new ownership under the parent company of CBS and ViacomCBS.
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