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European nations say World Cup boycott is still on, keeping FIFA’s Infantino in limbo
A continued boycott of the World Cup poses a big threat to FIFA, keeping President Gianni Infantino under intense pressure to resign.
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Carney jabs Trump after teleprompter failure: ‘I do not view this as a conspiracy’
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday mocked President Trump for attacking the United Nations over a teleprompter malfunction last year. “I would like to inform you that the teleprompter has ceased to function,” Carney said during a speech, smiling and chuckling. “Unlike a certain world leader, I do not view this as a conspiracy,”…
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Kit Connor in Talks to Play Cyclops in Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot
Kit Connor is in talks to play Cyclops, also known as Scott Summers, in Marvel Studios’ planned X-Men reboot. If confirmed, the Heartstopper actor would join a younger generation of mutants being introduced after Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox, marking a significant step in Marvel’s effort to establish the X-Men within the Marvel Cinematic…
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America needs an accountability agenda
Advocacy leader Somil Trivedi argues that the pro-democracy movement must pursue comprehensive accountability through criminal prosecutions, state-level legislative reform, and enhanced congressional oversight to combat systemic corruption.
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Brazile warns of tough leadership fight ahead for Jeffries, Schumer
Former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Donna Brazile issued a warning to the Democratic leadership on Wednesday after populist Abdul El-Sayed scored a narrow victory in the party’s Senate primary in Michigan this week. Brazile said on SiriusXM’s show “Straight Shooter with Stephen A.” that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader…
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Judge grants Trump’s request to delay handing financial records to BBC
The US president is suing the BBC over a controversial episode of Panorama broadcast in 2024.
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Cohen predicts Trump will drop BBC lawsuit: ‘Too much at stake’
President Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen on Wednesday predicted that his old boss will drop his ongoing libel suit against the BBC, arguing there is “too much at stake.” “I don’t think this is a winnable case,” Cohen said on “The Dan Abrams Show” on SiriusXM. “I don’t think that this is a smart…
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Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress
Change will let “Trump-aligned billionaires” buy more stations, advocacy group says.
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Why President Trump isn’t winning the global power game
Without networks, Trump has played America’s global hand unilaterally just as the Soviets once played theirs.
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What does the Senate contempt vote mean for Fauci?
Plus: 💉 FDA approves first mRNA flu vaccine {beacon} It’s Thursday. Did you know that the world’s first website launched 35 years ago today? 🤯 The funny part is that the purpose of this website was to explain how to use it. In today’s issue: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt…