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PoliticsMay 21

UK Government Announces £100m Free Bus Scheme; Nationwide Pays Customer Bonuses

Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a £100 million fare-free bus initiative while Nationwide building society announced profit-sharing bonuses for members.

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PoliticsApr 28

Italian magistrates probe pardon for former Berlusconi associate Nicole Minetti

Italian authorities have opened an investigation into a pardon granted to Nicole Minetti, who was convicted in connection with Silvio Berlusconi's parties.

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PoliticsMay 6

Illinois Gov. Pritzker Comments on Emanuel's Political Strategy, Faces GOP Criticism

Gov. JB Pritzker discussed Rahm Emanuel's potential 2028 presidential campaign strategy while facing Republican criticism over political violence remarks.

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PoliticsMay 9

Fetterman says he feels 'lonely' in Democratic Party, criticizes anti-Trump messaging

Sen. John Fetterman told Bill Maher he feels isolated within the Democratic Party while criticizing the party's focus on anti-Trump messaging.

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PoliticsJun 12

NYC Official Mamdani Announces Healthcare Investment, Backs Congressional Candidate

New York City official Zohran Mamdani announced a $15 million investment in gender-affirming healthcare while endorsing a congressional candidate facing scrutiny over past social media posts.

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PoliticsMar 25

Georgia Woman Receives Murder Charge for Alleged Abortion Pill Use in Second Trimester

A Georgia judge set a $1 bond for a woman charged with murder for allegedly using abortion pills to end a pregnancy at five months.

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PoliticsApr 30

NYC Councilman Says He Would Ask King Charles to Return Koh-i-noor Diamond to India

New York City Councilman Zohran Mamdani said he would ask King Charles III to return the historic Koh-i-noor diamond to India if given the opportunity.

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PoliticsMay 31

Trump criticizes Pope Leo XIV's meeting with Chicago Mayor Johnson

Former President Trump called Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson 'useless' after the mayor met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican.

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PoliticsApr 16

Justice Department Meets Anti-Abortion Advocates After Firing Biden-Era Prosecutors

The Trump administration dismissed DOJ prosecutors accused of working closely with abortion-rights groups, then hosted anti-abortion advocates.

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PoliticsJun 12

Portland man sentenced to 30 months for assaulting ICE officer during protest

A Portland man received a 30-month federal prison sentence for throwing a rock that struck an ICE officer in the face during a protest at the federal building.

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PoliticsApr 5

NYC Mayor Mamdani Appeals Housing Voucher Expansion Amid Budget Deficit Concerns

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appealed a court order requiring expansion of the city's housing voucher program, citing budget constraints.

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PoliticsApr 1

California Governor Faces Criticism Over Social Media Posts Targeting Republicans

Governor Gavin Newsom's office drew bipartisan criticism for social media posts that critics described as homophobic while targeting Republican figures.

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PoliticsJun 12

Youth Group Launches India Protests Over Education System Issues

A youth organization called the Cockroach Janta Party has initiated nationwide protests in India related to educational concerns.

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PoliticsApr 27

Romania's Social Democrats join with far-right to oust prime minister

Romania's largest party, the Social Democrats, has formed an alliance with far-right opposition parties to bring down the current pro-European government.

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PoliticsApr 16

Lawyer alleges guards beat, pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida detention center

A lawyer claims guards at a Florida immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' physically assaulted detainees.

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