France’s Prime Minister Could Be Forced to Resign This Week. Here’s What Could Happen Next.
A vote by the lower house of Parliament could force the prime minister to resign, leaving his budget legislation in limbo.
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France’s government looks on the brink of collapse. What’s next?
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What Kash Patel Could Do to the F.B.I.
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Boeing’s volatile bonds could outshine the defense sector next year
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Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state
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Juan Soto reportedly has multiple offers of at least $600 million, could make decision by end of week
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What a 'deep state' investigation could look like if Kash Patel becomes FBI director
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Thailand's prime minister expects fishermen seized by Myanmar to be repatriated soon
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French prime minister Barnier faces vote to oust him
Banier, who was appointed by Macron just three months ago, is widely expected to lose the vote.BBC News - 7m -
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Rebels have captured a swathe of land during their largest offensive against the government in years.BBC News - 1d -
Michel Barnier defends budget in TV interview as government faces no confidence vote on Wednesday – live
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Inefficient and reckless: Why DOGE could be so dangerous
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This Giving Tuesday, Workplace Giving Could Be Getting a Boost
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What’s Next for Google’s Search Monopoly
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What is the ultimate goal of Syria's rebel forces?
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The surprise Syrian rebel offensive could be a Mideast turning point
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Back budget or Wales could lose £1bn, FM warns
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Wolves in EU lose safeguards, allowing culls as numbers soar
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Google Worried Israeli Contract Could Enable Human Rights Violations
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Congress faces shutdown dilemma that could mess with Trump's first 100 days
Congress faces a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a government shutdown and is expected to kick the funding fight til early 2025 when President-elect Donald Trump will be in office.NBC News - 22h -
American families will be big losers if the world ditches the dollar. Here’s what’s at stake.
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Jon Stewart Thinks Biden Could Have Timed That Pardon Better
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ServiceTitan’s planned IPO could come with a more than $5 billion valuation
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How Trump's proposed tariffs could impact your wallet
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How holiday drinking habits could impact your health
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How Private Funds Could Hurt Americans Under Trump
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How a gold investment could boost your portfolio in 2025
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House Democrat renews push to release Gaetz report, forcing action this week
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Here's what the rise of homeowners associations means for buyers
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Is Enron really back in business? Here's what to know.
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'I get £770 a month - what's in the Scottish Budget affects everything'
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Get Warcraft 1 And 2 For $13 Before They Are Delisted Next Week
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Talks on a new NHL CBA are set to start early next year. Here's why there is optimism
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Denver paid Russell Wilson $84m to go away. Now he could be heading for a title
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Ex-Illinois deputy charged in Sonya Massey's killing could be released as he awaits trial
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