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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has traditionally been a relatively low-profile federal office that changed dramatically this year after President Trump's campaign against inspectors general went from bad to worse.
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French authorities are considering blocking market access to Chinese retailer Shein over its sale of sex dolls that resemble children, sparking a public outcry in Paris.
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A pilot program in France is testing a new wireless charging system that could enable electric vehicles to charge on the go by transferring over 300 kilowatts of power through coils built into the road. The technology is being touted as a potential future for EV charging.
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Democratic Rep Jesús 'Chuy' García declines to seek re-election, a move that marks the end of his time in Congress after first being elected in 2018.
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President Donald Trump's influence can be seen in several key races across the US, where his name may appear on the ballot despite him possibly not running for re-election. He is on the ballot in seven key races Tuesday.
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A UK politician's campaign for Zohran Mamdani has sparked accusations of foreign meddling after it was revealed that he received help from a government official in his mayoral bid. The move has drawn criticism from Republicans who are blasting the candidate in New York City.
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Europe's growing economic ties to China raise questions about whether it is breaking free from US influence or simply following American lead, sparking a debate over the continent's true intentions.
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Senator John Fetterman says socialism is 'not the future' for Democrats despite New York City's leftward politics, drawing a contrast between NYC and his own party's more pragmatic center.
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sparked controversy on social media after calling former President Donald Trump the 'worst thing' on earth during an interview. Conservatives criticized her comment as 'absurd'.
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Americans are heading to the polls in 2025's off-year elections, with several key contests and primaries set to determine party nominees for upcoming races.
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Former US Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84. The announcement of the US politician's passing came in a statement from his office.
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Dick Cheney, America's most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the war on terror, has died. He helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani after GOP lawmaker Brandon Gill criticized his Arabic campaigning as a 'humiliation'.
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Voters in New York City will choose a new mayor on Tuesday, with the outcome drawing national and global attention as the city's governance is put to the test. The election has sparked debate across the country and around the world.
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President Donald Trump continues to exert significant influence over Election Day 2025 contests despite not being on the ballot, as voters head to the polls in statewide and local elections across the country.
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US President Donald Trump threatens to restrict federal funds for New York City if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election scheduled for Tuesday.
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US President Donald Trump considered military strikes in Nigeria amid violence, but his focus on Christian targets has raised concerns about broader sectarian implications. The violence is not limited to Christians, sparking alarm across the country.
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An antisemitism watchdog has issued a scathing 'alarm bell' report on Edward Said's work by Glen Yeadon, warning of potential danger from New York City socialist Mayor Eric Adams and his plans for the city, ahead of the upcoming NYC election.
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As food aid expired, former President Trump held a lavish 'Gatsby' party at his marble bathroom in Florida, sparking widespread criticism for the optics. The event came just days after millions of low-income Americans faced uncertainty about their access to vital nutrition assistance programs.
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President Donald Trump expressed support for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid tactics, stating they 'haven't gone far enough,' amid growing protests and backlash over the agency's actions.
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President Donald Trump brought up his successful lawsuit against CBS News and '60 Minutes' during an interview on the program on Sunday, telling host Norah O'Donnell that they had to pay him 'a lot of money.
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President Donald Trump is set to face several political tests on Election Day amid a still-pending government shutdown, as Americans vote on key issues and potentially shape his future in office.
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Kimberly-Clark to acquire Tylenol's parent company Kenvue in a $48.7 billion mega-deal, creating a massive consumer products conglomerate.
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President Trump's White House renovations, including a demolished East Wing, have drawn criticism from historic preservationists and sparked comparisons to President Obama's 2010 renovations, which added new energy-efficient features and updated infrastructure. The scale of Trump's project is significantly larger than Obama's, with an estimated cost of over $1 billion.
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