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Republicans refer former special counsel Jack Smith for possible prosecution
The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Republican Jim Jordan, has referred former special counsel Jack Smith to the Department of Justice for possible criminal prosecution, accusing him of making false statements to Congress about the scope of his investigation into President Donald Trump. Republicans allege Smith’s team also improperly collected and read private text messages…
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China’s Moonshot AI stole from Anthropic, Trump tech adviser says
A White House technology adviser has accused Chinese firm Moonshot AI of running a “large scale” effort to steal capabilities from leading US artificial intelligence models, intensifying scrutiny of Chinese AI developers amid the ongoing US-China tech rivalry. Michael Kratsios, Donald Trump’s Science and Technology adviser, said Moonshot used “distillation” – a technique where a…
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Trump salutes ‘great heroes’ as he attends dignified transfer of US service members killed in Jordan, Iraq
President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony on Wednesday for four US service members recently killed in action in Jordan and Iraq, saluting their flag-draped caskets as they were returned home. The event underlines the human cost of ongoing US military operations in the Middle East at a time of heightened tension with Iran…
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Survivor of Hamas terror attack in Israel slams Mamdani over ‘dangerous’ video about Netanyahu
A survivor of the Hamas terrorist attack on the Nova music festival has criticised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over a video in which he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “war criminal,” describing Mamdani’s comments as “dangerous.” The intervention adds a personal, first-hand perspective to a growing political row over Mamdani’s remarks,…
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Anthony Albanese has tried to downplay the rise of One Nation’s popularity… the Labor president has given him a reality check
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has reportedly sought to play down the growing popularity of the right-wing One Nation party, but Labor Party president Wayne Swan has publicly pushed back, warning against complacency. The exchange highlights internal tension within the Labor Party over how seriously to treat One Nation’s rising support, which could shape political…
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Canada’s ‘powerful’ dairy sector is in Trump’s trade crosshairs
Canada’s dairy supply management system has become a flashpoint in trade tensions with the US, after Donald Trump named it as one of three grievances behind a 50% tariff on $20bn of Canadian goods, due to take effect in August. Canadian leaders, including Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette and Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, have signalled the…
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Pentagon briefs House lawmakers on Iran war
The article’s content is unavailable because access to the page was denied. As a result, the reported Pentagon briefing of House lawmakers on the Iran war cannot be summarised reliably or neutrally from the material provided. The only available information is the title, which indicates that Pentagon officials briefed House lawmakers about the Iran war.…
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Connecticut Democrats warn Yale risks tax status if it makes DOJ deal
Connecticut Democratic lawmakers have warned Yale University that its state tax privileges could be reconsidered if it reaches a voluntary settlement with the US Department of Justice over admissions investigations. They argue that an agreement would fail to defend the legal and academic freedoms Yale’s special status is intended to support, increasing political pressure on…
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Army 1st Lt Tyler Feehan Honored with Public Tributes and Air Force One Family Flight
Army 1st Lt Tyler James Feehan, a fallen US service member, received an emotional public tribute from President Trump at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia. Trump revealed he had arranged for Feehan’s family to fly
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Andrew and Tristan Tate’s ‘delusional’ plot to exploit Barron Trump’s ties to their ‘third brother’… and escape extradition over sickening new sex trafficking charges
A Daily Mail report claims that Andrew and Tristan Tate devised what is described as a “delusional” scheme to use an alleged connection between a “third brother” and US President Donald Trump’s son Barron Trump in an attempt to avoid extradition. The claim comes as the controversial Tate brothers face new and serious sex trafficking…