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PoliticsMay 22

Senate Republicans split on Trump settlement fund as Democrats plan test votes

Democratic senators will force votes on Trump's $1.776 billion settlement fund, exposing GOP divisions as some Republicans criticize the compensation program.

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PoliticsMay 22

Trump Plans Call with Taiwan President Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Former President Trump announced plans to speak with Taiwan's president, potentially complicating U.S.-China relations.

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PoliticsApr 24

Trump Administration Reclassifies State-Licensed Medical Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug

Acting Attorney General reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, easing research restrictions and providing tax breaks.

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WorldMay 19

Drone Strike Hits UAE Nuclear Plant as Iran-US Tensions Continue

A drone strike sparked a fire near the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant, with no injuries or radiation impact reported as regional tensions persist.

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AIMay 20

Google and Blackstone Plan $5 Billion AI Cloud Venture

Google and private equity firm Blackstone are creating a new AI cloud company with $5 billion in initial funding, according to Wall Street Journal reports.

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FinanceApr 30

Federal Reserve Expected to Hold Rates Steady at Powell's Likely Final Meeting

The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates at what appears to be Jerome Powell's last policy meeting as chair.

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TechnologyJun 16

PM Expected to Announce Social Media Protections Amid Criticism Over Timing

The Prime Minister is set to announce new measures to protect teenagers online on Monday, drawing criticism from campaigners who question the timing.

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WorldApr 24

Iran War Disrupts Global Supply Chains, Driving Up Costs Across Industries

The ongoing Iran conflict is raising prices for thousands of consumer products beyond gasoline as oil-derived materials become more expensive.

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PoliticsMar 17

Energy Secretary Wright Predicts Iran War Will End Soon, Gas Prices May Drop

Energy Secretary Wright stated that the ongoing conflict with Iran will conclude within weeks and suggested gasoline prices could decrease.

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PoliticsMay 22

Justice Department Creates $1.8 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Following Trump Lawsuit

The DOJ established a nearly $1.8 billion fund as part of a settlement with Trump over alleged tax return leaks, prompting congressional oversight questions.

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FinanceMay 19

Asian Markets Decline Amid Rising Bond Yields and Foreign Investment Outflows

Asian stock markets fell as higher bond yields pressured equities, with South Korea experiencing significant foreign investor selloffs and volatility.

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WorldJun 5

UK Leaders Call for Calm After Violent Protests Over Student's Death

Protests over the death of handcuffed university student Henry Nowak turned violent, injuring 11 officers as political leaders urged restraint.

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WorldApr 8

Israel and Iran Exchange Strikes as Middle East Tensions Escalate

Israeli and Iranian forces conducted mutual strikes across the region, causing casualties and raising concerns about broader conflict escalation.

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PoliticsMay 29

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll

Federal prosecutors are examining whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 deposition related to her civil lawsuits against Trump.

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PoliticsJun 4

Trump Names Housing Official Bill Pulte as Acting Intelligence Director

President Trump appointed Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence to replace departing Tulsi Gabbard.

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