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Poland’s Sikorski: Nationalist election win won’t derail fight against Russia

WARSAW — Poland won’t back away from its support for Ukraine or its growing role in the EU despite the government’s defeat in last week’s presidential election, the country’s top diplomat told POLITICO on Monday. “The presidency continues in the hands of the opposition,” center-right Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said following populist-nationalist Karol Nawrocki’s […]

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Clear messaging, closed border: Homeland Security’s campaign is working

The Trump administration can claim many historic victories but none greater than securing the southern border. This wasn’t just the fulfillment of Trump’s signature campaign promise — it was a demonstration that “law and order” means nothing without real enforcement. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has become the face of that message. She appears in […]

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How the U.S. Can Beat China in the Battle of the Robots

The U.S. currently leads the world in AI due to decades of investment and innovation and a commitment to being number one globally. Now, China has begun to gain ground in this race, raising concerns from tech and national security leaders alike. Yet while the AI race dominates headlines and captures the world’s imagination, another […]

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PRIDE GONE WRONG: Perverted book advocating sex acts and researching ‘kinks’ online in kids’ libraries

Democrats all over the country have been outraged by the right’s perspective on banning certain books — and the town of Denton, Texas, is no exception. Denton Mayor Gerard Hudspeth was among those on the right expressing concern, and for good reason. The book in question, titled “Let’s Talk About It,” is so graphic that, […]

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Trump’s big, beautiful bill, explained in 5 charts

The fight over President Donald Trump’s so-called big, beautiful bill is turning ugly. After passing the GOP-controlled House, the bill has moved to the Senate, where Republicans are facing a bitter divide over how to balance their competing priorities. They want to extend and expand Trump’s tax cuts, which disproportionately benefit the rich and come […]

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Chicago Sky Star Angel Reese Receives Pointed Message From Candace Parker

Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky came into the 2025 WNBA season looking to take a big step from last year. So far, things have not gone according to plan. Following their loss at home to the Indiana Fever on Saturday night, the Sky dropped to 2-5 on the season. Losing to the rival Fever, […]

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Nurses Were Covid Heroes. Now They’re Being Squeezed by Medicaid Cuts

New York City nurses are calling for reforms as an industry plagued by a “broken” health care system threatens their livelihoods and the future of their profession. Why It Matters Nurses were considered vital and lauded as heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic, when at the outset the National Institutes of Health highlighting their “critical roles […]

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Senior U.S. and China envoys to meet for showdown trade talks in London

HONG KONG — Senior U.S. and Chinese officials will meet in London on Monday in an effort to de-escalate the bitter trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies that has roiled the global economy, with China’s restrictions on critical minerals high on the agenda. The U.K. is providing a venue for the discussions but […]

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Journalist Shot by Police at LA Protests

An Australian journalistm Lauren Tomasim was struck by police-fired projectiles during escalating protests in Los Angeles this weekend, amid broader national unrest following President Donald Trump‘s immigration enforcement raids. Why It Matters The shooting of a journalist by police using less-lethal munitions raises international concerns about press freedom and the safety of reporters covering unrest. […]

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