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Trump and Finnish president meet at White House to close deal on icebreakers
President Trump met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb Thursday at the White House to sign off on an agreement for the U.S. Coast…
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Biden judge blocks National Guard deployment to Illinois as 'political retribution'
A federal judge put President Trump's National Guard troop deployment to Illinois on hold Thursday, saying the administration appears to…
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Boggle and Pictionary games coming to Netflix
Netflix on Wednesday night unveiled its first games for the TV, as the Los Gatos streamer aims to gain a bigger share of the video game…
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Turning Point USA to host rival Super Bowl halftime show
Turning Point USA, the conservative organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, announced it will host its own Super Bowl halftime show…
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GOP senators urge FDA to reconsider approval of generic abortion pill
Nearly every GOP senator on Thursday urged the Food and Drug Administration to revisit its decision to approve a new generic form of the…
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Israel-Hamas War Ends: Militant Group Leader Confirms Ceasefire Has Been Reached after Trump Brokered Historic Peace Deal
The head of Hamas announced on Thursday that the war in Gaza was over and pledged a lasting ceasefire, just hours after Donald Trump…
Culture
The Safe Space of “Good Hang with Amy Poehler”
Amy Poehler may be the most-liked woman in Hollywood. Her latest project, the mega-popular podcast “Good Hang with Amy Poehler,” certainly…
Business
Vietnam Overtakes China as Leading Clothing Exporter to the United States
Vietnam has surpassed China as the top exporter of clothing to the US in the first seven months of 2025 due to changes in trade patterns…
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Singapore: 29-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Collision Along Eng Neo Avenue in Bukit Timah
A 29-year-old motorcyclist died in a deadly collision with a lorry in Bukit Timah on Wednesday, October 9 in Singapore. The police said…
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Ag Secretary Rollins says farmer aid package will land once government reopens
The Trump administration pledged to send relief to farmers who are struggling with low crop prices and high costs once the government…
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We’re a Long Way from October 6
Israel is now the military hegemon in the region, and Hamas is a shadow of its former self. Source link
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States are increasingly dependent on federal dollars and increasingly at the mercy of Washington
States are more dependent on the federal government than ever before, with Uncle Sam providing twice as much revenue as he did 35 years…
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Trump signs Columbus Day proclamation
President Trump signed a proclamation Thursday honoring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, who traveled to the New World in 1492.…
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A Cartoonist’s Journey to the Scene of a Riot
The Maltese-born Joe Sacco is the rare cartoonist with a journalism degree (and, maybe just as rare, a cartoonist with masterful…
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Colorado Is Still as Confused on Free Speech as It Is on Gender
The Supreme Court appears skeptical of laws restricting therapists from counseling against gender transitions. Source link
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US dollar mixed as yen sell-off wanes, euro hit by French politics
THE US dollar was mixed on Thursday (Oct 9) as a sell-off in the Japanese yen appeared exhausted for now, while the euro was dented by…
Business
Who is the CEO of Verizon?
Do you have Verizon? If you never heard of it or live under a rock, Verizon is a well-known brand of telecommunications that is used all…
Business
US: Wall Street subdued at open after Powell offers no rate clues
Wall Street’s main indices posted subdued gains at Thursday’s (Oct 9) open, after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell offered no fresh…
Business
Launch of knowledge hub aims to beef up AI use among financial institutions: Chee Hong Tat
The knowledge hub is part of the Pathfin.ai programme, which was first announced in July The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has…
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Surprise rate decisions in Asia signal growing economic unease
They underscore growing domestic economic and market uncertainties exacerbated by US tariffs Three central banks over two days surprised…
Business
Hedge funds are using options to bet on year-end US dollar gain
Hedge funds worldwide look to be favouring the US dollar in the option market as they bet that the currency’s rebound versus most major…
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To Fix the Deficit, Start with Bloated ‘Disability’ Programs
Cutting spending is always hard, so conservatives should focus on the least deserving recipients no matter what walk of life they are in.…
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The Anti-Democratic Streak of ‘Banned Books Week’
In public libraries and schools throughout the country, the argument is being advanced that government-run libraries should be floating…
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Trump Should Use His Tariff Instincts to Lower Drug Prices
The president has an opportunity to pressure foreign leaders into delivering a fair prescription drug market for Americans. Source link