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President Donald Trump claims a US state stole billions in a social services fraud, sparking concerns about the administration's handling of public funds.
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Cybercriminals are spreading dangerous Mac malware disguised as fake AI chat results, targeting people who trust online conversations. The malicious activity is part of a new campaign to trick users into installing harmful software.
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President Donald Trump's return to the White House was shaped by a series of economic policies, including sweeping tax cuts and aggressive trade policy. These decisions had significant impacts on markets and inflation concerns.
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Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, promising to transform government in favor of the city's residents.
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A hunger striker is taking a stand in solidarity with Pal Action detainees, citing scars from their own experiences in Guantanamo and demanding justice and accountability. The individual's identity and specifics of their case remain unknown at this time.
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Jonathan Turley, an attorney for Donald Trump, predicts that his client's decision to rebrand the Kennedy Center after Trump, will lead to ongoing litigation for years to come. The change could potentially invalidate several high-profile contracts and events held at the institution since Trump took office.
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India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar shook hands with his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on New Year's Day, marking a significant diplomatic gesture that could potentially revive strained ties between the two nations in 2026.
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Wealthy crowd gathers for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's public inauguration; the city's sprawling crowds and seven-block-long party marked a festive start to his term as mayor.
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Golf legend Phil Mickelson weighs in on alleged fraud occurring in his home state of California through a series of social media posts. No further details were provided about Trump's comment at this time.
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Venezuelan security forces have detained at least five Americans in recent months as tensions between Venezuela and the US rise. The detentions are part of a pressure campaign against President Nicolás Maduro.
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An independent journalist in Minnesota has received death threats and harassment after releasing a viral video alleging fraud at state-funded daycare centers, saying he's been told he'll be 'Kirked' - a reference to the 1992 film Air Force One where the President is held hostage by terrorists using his first name.
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Thousands of people in Iran continue to protest amidst a dire economic crisis marked by currency devaluation and rising inflation, raising concerns about the future direction of the demonstrations.
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Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have committed to 'breaking patterns' in their rekindled romance after a 'messy' year. The 32-year-old singer confirmed her renewed relationship with the 33-year-old actor on New Year's Eve.
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President Donald Trump criticized George Clooney as an 'average guy' who frequently complains about common sense in politics, questioning his credibility as a movie star.
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US President Donald Trump dismissed concerns over his age and fitness during an interview with The Wall Street Journal, stating that his health is 'perfect'.
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President Donald Trump has signed numerous executive orders in his first year back in office, tackling key policies such as cutting federal agencies and implementing changes to the US healthcare system, while also facing court challenges from opponents.
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Comedian Tom Shillue says 'woke' is not dead despite comedy's potential resurgence, warning that cancel culture still looms over the industry.
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Tensions between China and Taiwan have reached a boiling point as of 2025, fueled by expanded US military support for Taipei and increasingly bold warnings from regional allies. The heightened tensions mark a significant escalation in China's global aggression, with the US response also playing a key role.
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Apple Maps and Google Maps allow users to share their estimated time of arrival (ETA) with others, providing a convenient way to notify friends and family without needing constant check-ins. Both platforms offer built-in tools for sending live arrival updates.
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Neither party is waiting for 2026; both are already gearing up for 2028 presidential elections, prompting speculation about potential candidates such as Vice President JD Vance and former Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Federal employees have filed a complaint against the Trump administration's ban on gender-affirming care in government health plans, alleging it discriminates against transgender workers. The group claims the policy, set to go into effect Thursday, is unconstitutional and lacks evidence to justify it.
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Mayor Mamdani's new job will focus on addressing New York City's severe affordability crisis, where typical households spend over half of their income on rent and 100,000 people sleep in homeless shelters every night.
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Millions of Americans who rely on enhanced tax credits to afford health insurance will face higher healthcare costs starting Tuesday as subsidies expire under the Affordable Care Act. The changes are expected to increase premiums for those in the 2023 health insurance plans that use these subsidies.
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Former special counsel Jack Smith tells Congress that the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Donald Trump.
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