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US passport, once most powerful in the world, plummets in global ranking
The US passport has fallen to 10th place in the latest Henley Passport Index, despite having jointly topped the ranking with Denmark and Finland two decades ago. The decline matters because the index measures visa-free travel access, a marker of citizens’ practical mobility and, more broadly, international relations and soft power. US passport holders can…
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Trump blames Canada for wildfires, but scientists point to climate change
The article text was unavailable because access to the page was denied, so its reporting cannot be summarised reliably. Based on the headline alone, it appears to contrast Donald Trump’s attribution of wildfires to Canada with scientists’ emphasis on climate change. No article details, figures, quotations or supporting context were provided beyond the title and…
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Raffaella Braun and Annie Ortmeier Make Triple Tigers A Groundbreaker For Country Executives
Raffaella Braun and Annie Ortmeier have become co-presidents of Nashville label Triple Tigers, forming what is understood to be the first all-female co-presidency at a country label of note. Braun, previously the label’s vice president of radio promotion, stepped into the role after Kevin Herring announced on 6 July that he was standing down as…
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Rights groups sue Trump administration over proposed childcare funding cuts
The article text was unavailable, so its contents cannot be summarised reliably. From the headline alone, civil rights groups appear to be challenging the Trump administration in court over proposed cuts to childcare funding, a dispute that could affect access to affordable childcare. No further details, including the organisations involved, the scale of the proposed…
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Cornyn says he’ll block Trump diplomat nominees to unfreeze PEPFAR funds
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Andy Burnham is Prime Minister. Now what?
Andy Burnham has become prime minister and unveiled his first cabinet, prompting scrutiny of what his top team and early moves reveal about the kind of government he intends to run. The appointments and his first speech outside Downing Street are being examined for signs of who holds real power in his administration, who has…
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Pentagon officer removals and testosterone testing plan draw bipartisan Senate pushback
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced bipartisan criticism from Congress over two separate decisions: his sweeping removal of senior military officers and a new testosterone screening policy for service members. During a Senate hearing disrupted by anti-war demonstrators, Republican Senator Susan Collins raised strong objections to Hegseth’s dismissal of more than two dozen senior officers since…
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Upcoming FDA peptide meeting puts industry on edge
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Lieu asks White House to send Trump ‘to every swing district in America’
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New Chancellor John Healey blamed for Child Trust Fund scheme that left £1.6billion unclaimed while managers made millions
A newspaper investigation has revived criticism of the Child Trust Fund scheme, the government savings initiative for children first rolled out under the last Labour administration, pointing to new Chancellor John Healey’s role in its oversight. The report highlights that around £1.6 billion sitting in these accounts remains unclaimed by the young adults who are…