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The CNN host argues major broadcasters should trust viewers, after NBC, ABC, and CNN declined to air Trump’s address live.

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The CNN host argues major broadcasters should trust viewers, after NBC, ABC, and CNN declined to air Trump’s address live.

The policy push would enable men-and-women separation on specific streets and university courses, raising questions for universities and regulators.

Casualties arrive as Iran suspends interim nuclear deal commitments and both sides escalate air and maritime pressure.

A post-vote punishment: when more than a dozen AIPAC-endorsed Democrats backed nixing aid, online giving went dark fast.

PC Gamer’s sim in Democracy 4 shows a radical agenda boosting approval, even as credit, inflation, and security deteriorate.

The South Carolina congressman announces his bid, setting up a fresh Republican contest for a high-salience seat.

The event lands in London as a notably understated version of CPAC, raising questions about how US-style populism travels abroad.

Labour insiders warn the prime minister-elect risks his first big fight with MPs over potential new North Sea drilling licenses.

The Strait of Hormuz fight is turning into a civilian protection reckoning, with Kuwait’s desalination plant among the hardest hit.

In a Laura Kuenssberg interview, the Conservative leader attacks Burnham's “airy fairy” approach and urges a harder focus.

The CDU parliamentary head exits after pressure mounts over a surrogacy workaround that critics say breaks German law.
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