‘The World Is There for the Carving’: Two Columnists on the Trump-Putin Alliance
We’ve never seen anything like this: a president who appears aligned with a Russian dictator in targeting the weak and the vulnerable.
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Andrew Tate’s alliance with Trump has been in the making for a long time
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Trump is tearing up the transatlantic alliance. Can Starmer’s US visit change the weather?
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Neighbours cancelled again, two years after revival
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Two business leaders in Turkey are questioned after they criticize the government
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RFK Jr. Announces New HHS Guidance Recognizing Only Two Sexes
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Aaron Rodgers reveals two things he's looking for with his next team
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Why Dune: Part Two should win the best picture Oscar
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Aaron Rodgers's two factors for his next team will limit his options
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US stocks post worst slide in two months on gloomy economic data
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Mass federal layoffs deliver a gutting one-two punch to America's veterans
President Donald Trump’s sweeping efforts to purge the federal workforce have dealt a striking one-two punch to an already largely vulnerable population: America’s veterans.NBC News - 5h -
Meta Will Build the World’s Longest Undersea Cable
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World champion Dubois out of Parker fight with illness
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Developing world urges rich nations to defy Trump’s ‘climate nihilism’
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Blackpink announces world tour with July 12 stop at SoFi Stadium
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Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, is again spewing lava
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Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena’s Black Arts Legacy?
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Jenni Hermoso to appeal against World Cup kiss case verdict
Luis Rubiales was found guilty of kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and fined €10,800.BBC News - 16h -
Experience: I sailed alone around the world aged 16
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MLS Year 30: A league at a philosophical crossroads as World Cups loom
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The World Is in a Polyester Crisis. One Company Is Trying to Recycle a Way Out
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With Wembanyama's season now over, the Spurs and the basketball world wait for what's next
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Pensacola Children’s Chorus schedules ‘One World, Many Voices’ concert
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Two-thirds of the Earth’s surface experienced record heat in 2024. See where and by how much – visualised
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Anthony Davis injury update: Mavericks star to miss at least two more weeks with groin strain
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Marshall Rose, Who Helped Revive Two New York Institutions, Dies at 88
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Amid Liam Payne death probe, singer's friend and two hotel workers cleared of charges
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With contract extension, Aaron Boone commits to two more seasons in the high-stakes, high-pressure role of Yankees manager
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Remains of Shiri Bibas, mom of two killed, allegedly returned to Israel following Hamas' broken promise
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Two passengers sue Delta after plane rolls over during crash-landing in Toronto
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Shakira resumes world tour with concert in Peru after canceling show due to illness
Shakira says that she will resume her world tour and perform in Lima, Peru, Monday evening, following the cancellation of a concert over the weekend due to a stomach illnessABC News - 3d -
'OK, I'm in my dream world now.' Lauren Halsey shares a vision for her neighborhood
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Ex-Spain soccer boss Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and fined for World Cup kiss
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Unit Network raises $18M for decentralized platform enabling real-world and digital asset trading
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Daniel Dubois pulls out of world title fight with Joseph Parker due to illness
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World Anti-Doping Agency Drops Defamation and Ethics Cases Against U.S. Officials
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Chess: Carlsen wins again as he qualifies for the $1.5m Saudi Esports World Cup
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'Queen Sugar' actor Kofi Siriboe dives into the art world with his first L.A. exhibition
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A Great Big World singer on stepping away from group after multiple sclerosis diagnosis
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President Trump is losing the stock market war to the rest of the world so far. Here's where investors are taking advantage
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