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'Change or die': Taylor puts forward new vision as Ley lobs byelection bomb on way out

Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago

Cardi B Skewers White House With Epstein Question After It Tries — And Fails — To Diss Her

Huffington Post - 5 hours ago

Iran FM strongly condemns Israeli crimes in West Bank

Mehr News Agency - 5 hours ago

Nuggets' negotiation with Spencer Jones being 'slow-played' due to concussion

The Denver Post - 5 hours ago

Vaping to be banned in cars carrying children under Government plans

Evening Standard - 5 hours ago

Democrats at Munich security summit to urge Europe to stand up to Trump

Guardian UK - 5 hours ago

Raskin: DOJ Was 'Spying' on Lawmakers Reviewing Epstein Files

Breitbart - 6 hours ago

Affordable housing residents near Portland ICE building to ask judge to limit feds' use of tear gas

Boston Globe - 6 hours ago

Russian FM congratulates Iran revolution victory anniversary

Mehr News Agency - 6 hours ago

Trump boasts of over $1.5B in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms

Orlando Sentinel - 6 hours ago

Professors in the Epstein files say they hoped friendship would lead to research funding

Boston Globe - 6 hours ago

Justice Department's antitrust chief has been fired, sources say

Apple Valley News Now - 6 hours ago

Ministers propose bathing spot on River Thames

Daily Express - 6 hours ago

Flood defence funding may have to be cut to pay for children's science centre, OPW warns

Irish Times - 6 hours ago

Prosecutors move to dismiss charges against men accused of hitting ICE officer with broom and shovel -- Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis have moved to drop felony assault charges against two Venezuelan men, including one shot in the leg by a immigration officer, after new evidence emerged undercutting the government's version of events

Boston Globe - 6 hours ago

12-Year-Old Shot In The Head During Tumbler Ridge School Shooting Protected Classmates, Family Says

Huffington Post - 7 hours ago

Border czar says Minnesota immigration crackdown is over, after angry protests and 2 fatal shootings

Boston Globe - 7 hours ago

Donald Trump set for $10bn courtroom showdown with BBC

Independent UK - 7 hours ago

Is a 'boys' club' undermining Starmer's government?

Sky News - 7 hours ago

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change. Here's how it unfolded.

Boston Globe - 7 hours ago

Fears grow over state pension triple lock as new warning issued -- With the triple lock under threat again, three experts give their views on whether it should...

Daily Express - 7 hours ago

Josh Hawley Calls For Indictment of Minnesota AG Keith Ellison over Alleged Ties to Somali Fraudsters

Breitbart - 7 hours ago

Parents Demand Answers After Rumors Billionaire With Epstein Ties May Have Accessed Kids' School Photos

Huffington Post - 7 hours ago

Good start from Taylor and Hume – but more of the same won't cut it

Sydney Morning Herald - 7 hours ago

Homeland Security shutdown draws near as Democrats block funding

Boston Globe - 7 hours ago

Another U.S. aircraft carrier expected to head to Middle East, officials say -- The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and its escort ships are expected to head to the Middle East, three U.S. officials told CBS News, adding a second aircraft carrier to the region as U.S.-Iran tensions simmer.

CBS News - 8 hours ago

The backlash against Ratcliffe over 'colonisation' claims

Sky News - 8 hours ago

Trump hasn't disciplined staffer he says posted video with racist image of Obamas

ABC News - 8 hours ago

Dominic Gwinn / Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images file

NBC News - 8 hours ago

Steven Spielberg Donates $25K to James Van Der Beek's GoFundMe as It Hits $2M

Hollywood Reporter - 8 hours ago

CNN's Cooper: 'Thousands' of Immigration Officers in Minnesota 'Probably Couldn't Make It on a Police Force' or Military

Breitbart - 8 hours ago

Heritage Minister suggests Canada will back applying UNESCO cultural protocol to digital space

The Globe and Mail - 9 hours ago

Epstein files: Top Goldman Sachs lawyer Ruemmler to step down after email fallout

CNBC - 9 hours ago

Ruemmler resigning as Goldman Sachs' general counsel after appearing in Epstein files -- Kathryn Ruemmler served as White House counsel under former President Barack Obama.

CBS News - 9 hours ago

Trump doubles down on racist video, saying no staffer has been disciplined

Guardian UK - 9 hours ago

U.S.–China proxy battle over Panama Canal ports set to intensify as CK Hutchison warns of legal action

CNBC - 9 hours ago

Dem Sen. Welch: Blocking DHS Funding Has 'Very Little' Impact on ICE, CBP

Breitbart - 9 hours ago

ICE Blocked Detainees' Access To Lawyers In Minnesota, Trump-Appointed Judge Finds

Huffington Post - 9 hours ago

'The Hills' star Spencer Pratt on his run for Los Angeles mayor

NBC News - 9 hours ago

Marc Thiessen says climate change is not 'existential,' but a 'problem that can be managed'

Fox News - 10 hours ago

Liberal Party leadership spill LIVE updates: Angus Taylor outlines vision for party's future after becoming leader; Sussan Ley to quit politics; Jane Hume elected deputy leader

Sydney Morning Herald - 10 hours ago

Frey: No Deal Was Struck to Get ICE out of Minneapolis

Breitbart - 10 hours ago

Underdog U.S. Senate candidates call for new voices in Washington at UChicago debate

Chicago Sun-Times - 10 hours ago

Trump Gives His Verdict On Bondi's Public Crash Out

Huffington Post - 10 hours ago

Gov. Moore dismisses Trump's "not worthy" snub: "I will bow down to no one" -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore shrugged off President Trump's claim that he was "not worthy" to attend an annual White House dinner, telling CBS News Mr. Trump does "not determine my worthiness."

CBS News - 10 hours ago

A partial government shutdown is about to hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here's what that means

Apple Valley News Now - 10 hours ago

CBP officer allegedly harbored unauthorized immigrant who was also his girlfriend and niece -- The Justice Department alleges that CBP officer and supervisor Andres Wilkinson had been living in Laredo, Texas, with a woman who had overstayed her visa and is now in the U.S. illegally.

CBS News - 10 hours ago

No victims found after shooter kills himself in Evergreen, Jeffco sheriff says

The Denver Post - 10 hours ago

Dem Sen. Peters on DHS Shutdown Hurting Coast Guard, FEMA, TSA, Not ICE: Republicans Are Going to Do That

Breitbart - 10 hours ago

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz slammed over proposed $10M 'relief package' for businesses impacted by Trump's immigration crackdown

New York Post - 10 hours ago

Is it useful to talk to a dictator? Belarusian opposition have doubts

Global Voices - 10 hours ago

Inside California's terrifying new tax blitz – and it's only the start

New York Post - 10 hours ago

Trump administration fails to indict Democrats involved in 'illegal orders' video

NBC News - 10 hours ago

Dolton claims Fifth Third Bank allowed former mayor to 'steal' $1.9 million in public funds

Chicago Sun-Times - 10 hours ago

'They put me on there to die': conservatives unleash on GOP's failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting

Apple Valley News Now - 10 hours ago

Los Angeles Neighborhood Seeking Sirens to Warn of ICE Presence

Breitbart - 10 hours ago

In a pickle: couple charged with felony battery after pickleball brawl at Florida country club

Guardian UK - 11 hours ago

Culver City, a crime haven? Bondi's jab falls flat with locals

Los Angeles Times - 11 hours ago

When you first process a crime scene, you're going to go with what can lead most quickly to someone, Paul Mauro says

Fox News - 11 hours ago

White House immediately fires U.S. attorney chosen by judges to replace Trump's pick

NBC News - 11 hours ago

Federal parties downplay privacy concerns in Bill C-4

The Globe and Mail - 11 hours ago

DOJ drops charges against men accused of assaulting ICE, citing "inconsistent" evidence -- The Justice Department moved to drop charges against two men charged with assaulting ICE officers, citing "newly discovered evidence" that was "materially inconsistent" with the allegations.

CBS News - 11 hours ago

House Dem Whip Clark: 'Have to Do All' of What We Want for DHS Funding

Breitbart - 11 hours ago

Department of Homeland Security shutdown imminent amid Senate gridlock on immigration funding

Fox News - 11 hours ago

RFK Jr. Gives Absolutely Wild Explanation For Why He Wasn't Scared Of The Coronovirus

Huffington Post - 11 hours ago

Progressive activist Analilia Mejia wins special New Jersey House primary

NBC News - 11 hours ago

Chair of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission removes member after heated hearing on antisemitism

Apple Valley News Now - 11 hours ago

Fiona Bruce tears apart Green MP over open borders pledge in Question Time clash

Daily Express - 11 hours ago

Raskin tours Baltimore ICE facility amid overcrowding concerns

The Baltimore Sun - 11 hours ago

Vulnerable Dem senator slammed for requiring photo ID at rally, but not to vote

Fox News - 11 hours ago

FBI Releases New Details of Suspect in Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping, Increases Reward to $100K

Hollywood Reporter - 11 hours ago

Pam Bondi Roasted By Lawmakers For Bringing A 'Mean Girls'-Like 'Burn Book' To Hearing

Huffington Post - 11 hours ago

Student walkouts against ICE draw response from state legislators

Tulsa World - 11 hours ago

Miss North Florida Kayleigh Bush Says She was Stripped of Miss America Title After Refusing to Accept Transgenderism

Breitbart - 11 hours ago

Investigators request extensive surveillance footage amid Nancy Guthrie search

Fox News - 12 hours ago

Search for Nancy Guthrie now seeks nearby security videos from the month before she vanished

CTV News - 12 hours ago

Governors association says all members now invited to White House meeting as Trump defends exclusion of some Democrats

Apple Valley News Now - 12 hours ago

Newly released documents detail ICE plans for warehouse facility in Merrimack, N.H.

Boston Globe - 12 hours ago

Can Democrats retake the US House? It could depend on Florida

Tampa Bay Times - 12 hours ago

Gail Slater, Ousted DOJ Antitrust Chief, Was Reviewing Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger

Breitbart - 12 hours ago

New voting-rights push surfaces in Springfield to prevent suppression at the polls

Chicago Sun-Times - 12 hours ago

Asking Eric: He says no automatically

Chicago Tribune - 12 hours ago

Puerto Rico governor signs law to recognize fetus as human being as critics warn of consequences

Orlando Sentinel - 12 hours ago

Puerto Rico governor signs law to recognize fetus as human being as critics warn of consequences

The Baltimore Sun - 12 hours ago

Cruz targets Minnesota-style fraud with bill requiring proof before federal childcare payouts

Fox News - 12 hours ago

FBI shares new suspect description, doubles reward in Nancy Guthrie case

New York Daily News - 12 hours ago

Puerto Rico governor signs law to recognize fetus as human being as critics warn of consequences

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 12 hours ago

Beloved sandcastle sculptor banned by luxury hotel over 'political messages'

New York Post - 12 hours ago

Healey rolls out ChatGPT-powered AI assistant for state workers - Massachusetts plans to make the digital tool available to all 40,000 employees in the state's executive branch.

Boston Globe - 12 hours ago

Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Mark Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders

The Columbian - 12 hours ago

Agents Who Shot Marimar Martinez Caught On Video Saying 'Do Something, Bitch'

Huffington Post - 12 hours ago

House renames press gallery after Frederick Douglass in bipartisan recognition of Black history

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 12 hours ago

House renames press gallery after Frederick Douglass in bipartisan recognition of Black history

The Baltimore Sun - 12 hours ago

White House says it will save Americans $2,400 on car purchases — this is why

New York Post - 12 hours ago

House renames press gallery after Frederick Douglass in bipartisan recognition of Black history

Orlando Sentinel - 12 hours ago

Davey joins beach clean as he demands improved sewage spill monitoring

Evening Standard - 12 hours ago

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'

The Baltimore Sun - 12 hours ago

U.S. congressman behind anti-tariff win says Trump 'starting to see the message'

CBC News - 12 hours ago

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'

Orlando Sentinel - 13 hours ago

U.S., Taiwan finalize deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of U.S. goods

CNBC - 13 hours ago