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Former Philippine President Duterte appears before international court judges in The Hague by video

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court.

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Former Philippine President Duterte appears before international court judges in The Hague by video

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appeared by videoconference before judges at the International Criminal Court.

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Trump demands admissions overhaul and control of academic department at Columbia University – PBS NewsHour

Trump demands admissions overhaul and control of academic department at Columbia University  PBS NewsHour Trump demands unprecedented control at Columbia, alarming scholars and speech groups  The Associated Press Turmoil rocks Columbia University as Trump administration demands changes — or else  NPR Trump Demands

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Trump demands admissions overhaul and control of academic department at Columbia University

The Trump administration has delivered an extraordinary ultimatum to Columbia University, threatening to permanently end federal funding to the school unless it cedes control of an international studies department and implements sweeping changes to other policies.

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Canada Isn’t Ruling Out Energy and Minerals In Its Response to Trump’s Trade War

Canada’s energy minister is angry. Speaking to me while in Houston for CERAWeek, Jonathan Wilkinson described the phases of Canada’s reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and repeated taunting: shock, then hurt, and now anger. “We are resolute in

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North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran escorted out by security – Fox News

North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran escorted out by security  Fox News Town hall descends into chaos as GOP lawmaker is heckled about Musk, Trump  The Washington Post Republican congressman faces extended boos and jeers at rowdy town

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‘Cowards who kowtow’: GOP lawmakers accused of relinquishing all their power to Trump

The 118th Congress, which is currently controlled by Republicans in both the House and Senate, is “enthusiastically” giving away its constitutional powers to President Donald Trump, argues a new article in The New York Times. Reporters Carl Hulse and Catie

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A U.S. influencer outrages Australians by snatching a baby wombat from its mom

Outdoor enthusiast Sam Jones left Australia after posting a video of herself separating a baby wombat from its mom on a dark road. Australians are cheering her departure and worrying about the animal. (Image credit: Julian Stratenschulte)

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Duterte is declared fit for ICC appearance as his lawyer alleges he was ‘abducted’

The former Philippine president, accused of crimes against humanity over his deadly “war on drugs,” spoke via video link in his initial appearance at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. (Image credit: PETER DEJONG/POOL)

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Stunning Photos Show the Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse in All Its Glory

In the Americas alone more than one billion people in 35 countries could bear witness to the total lunar eclipse that played out overhead from late night Thursday to the early hours of Friday. Tens of millions more in New

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