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Donald Trump’s foreign-aid cuts threaten his rural voters

The teardown of USAID threatens a programme that benefits farmers

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In Texas, vaccine-choice activists are ascendant

Amid a measles outbreak they are lobbying for more “medical freedom”

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Why so many children in America have ADHD

Not for the reasons espoused by Robert F. Kennedy junior

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Ex-Spain Soccer Boss Luis Rubiales Guilty of Sexual Assault and Fined for World Cup Kiss

MADRID — Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting player Jenni Hermoso on Thursday for kissing her after the 2023 Women’s World Cup final. He was fined more than 10,000 euros ($10,400) in Audiencia Nacional

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Mass firing of federal workers by Trump White house not showing up in jobless claims. Yet. – MarketWatch

Mass firing of federal workers by Trump White house not showing up in jobless claims. Yet.  MarketWatch

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Hamas Releases Bodies of Four Israeli Hostages, Said to Include Mother and Her Two Children

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Hamas on Thursday released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, said to include a mother and her two children who have long been feared dead and had come to embody the nation’s agony following the

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Exclusive: Denmark’s PM Opens Up About Fiery Trump Call, Greenland, and NATO’s Future 

Among Donald Trump’s more alarming pronouncements on the international stage have related to the vast island of Greenland, a frigid and sparsely populated territory in the Arctic. During his first term as President, Trump expressed a desire to buy the

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Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Draw Up Plans for Budget Cuts

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, officials said.

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Europeans rally around Ukraine after Trump insults Zelensky – The Washington Post

Europeans rally around Ukraine after Trump insults Zelensky  The Washington Post War-Hardened Ukrainians Remain Defiant In Face of Trump’s Blows  Bloomberg GOP senators back Trump’s demand for Ukraine elections, but won’t call Zelenskyy ‘dictator’  Fox News Haley admonishes Trump for Ukraine stance: ‘Exactly

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