Rights & Justice

Ad Agencies End FTC Probe on Political Content Boycotts

WPP, Dentsu and Publicis settled claims from the Federal Trade Commission regarding policies that allegedly denied ad...

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Economy

Tax Refunds Arrive Smaller Than Promised, Despite Overtime and Tip Deductions

Tax season concludes with Americans receiving an average refund of $3,462, which is approximately $350 more than last...

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Global Impact

Israeli Security Cabinet to Vote on Lebanon Ceasefire Deal

Israel's security cabinet will convene at 8 p.m. on Wednesday to discuss a possible Lebanon ceasefire, a senior Israeli...

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Global Impact

Turkish School Shooting Kills 9 in Second Attack in Two Days

A 14-year-old student opened fire at Ayser Calik Secondary School in Kahramanmaras on Wednesday, killing nine people...

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Policy & Law

Swalwell and Gonzales Resign Amid Misconduct Claims, Altering House Dynamics

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales submitted their resignation letters to the House clerk...

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Policy & Law

Prosecutors' Unannounced Visit to Fed Sparks Conflict and Investigation

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office made an unannounced visit to the Federal Reserve headquarters on...

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Policy & Law

ICE's 442,637 Deportations Highlight Trump's Enforcement Push

ICE reported 442,637 deportations for the fiscal year from October 2024 to September 2025 in a congressional budget...

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Global Impact

Super Typhoon Sinlaku Batters Northern Marianas with 150 mph Winds

Typhoon Sinlaku struck Tinian and Saipan early Wednesday with sustained winds reaching 150 mph. Glen Hunter, a Saipan...

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Economy

Amazon's $11.57 Billion Globalstar Purchase Targets Starlink Rivalry

Amazon agreed to acquire satellite firm Globalstar for $11.6 billion, according to reports. The transaction will give...

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Economy

Carney Drops Fuel Tax After Majority Win, Cuts 10 Cents at Pump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday suspended the federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to September 7, a...

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Global Impact

Spanish PM's Wife Faces Corruption Charges, Threatening Government Stability

Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been formally charged with corruption after a...

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Economy

Record Diesel Prices Hit U.S. Truckers Amid Middle East Conflict

U.S. truckers are grappling with unprecedented diesel expenses, which have surged to an all-time high in response to...

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Rights & Justice

St. Louis Cop Shot Teen in Back of Head as He Ran, Bodycam Reveals

Body-worn camera footage released Monday captures a St. Louis police officer shooting 17-year-old Emeshyon Wilkins in...

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National Security

Italy Suspends Defense Deal with Israel Amid Rising Tensions

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced Tuesday that Italy has suspended the automatic renewal of a defense...

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Rights & Justice

Appeals Court Halts Contempt Probe on Venezuelan Deportations

A federal appeals court in Washington ended criminal contempt proceedings against Trump administration officials on...

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Rights & Justice

DOJ Report Claims Biden Prosecutors Targeted Anti-Abortion Activists, Fires Four Attorneys

The Trump administration's Justice Department fired four federal prosecutors on Monday, including Sanjay Patel who led...

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Economy

Goldman Sachs Enters Bitcoin Market With First ETF Filing

Goldman Sachs filed for its first bitcoin exchange-traded fund, marking a major institutional step into cryptocurrency...

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Rights & Justice

Florida Surgeon Indicted After Fatal Liver Removal Instead of Spleen

Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was arrested Monday following a two-year investigation into the August 2024 death of...

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Policy & Law

L.A. Schools Open After 30,000 Workers Win 24% Raise in Midnight Deal

Los Angeles Unified School District reached a tentative agreement with SEIU Local 99 at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, canceling a...

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Economy

US Eases Sanctions, Allows Transactions With Select Venezuelan Banks

The U.S. government has issued a license authorizing transactions with certain Venezuelan banks. This action loosens...

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Economy

Suniva's $350 Million Bet on South Carolina Solar Growth

US solar cell maker Suniva is committing $350 million to expand operations in South Carolina. This investment will...

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Policy & Law

House Passes Aviation Safety Bill After 67 Died in D.C. Midair Crash

The House approved the ALERT Act 396 to 10 on Tuesday, months after it rejected separate legislation that cleared the...

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Economy

US Tariff Refund System Launches April 20 for Importers

Customs and Border Protection has completed "primary development" of its new system to automate refunds of tariffs that...

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Global Impact

Spain's Amnesty Plan Could Grant Legal Status to 800,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain's government has finalized an amnesty plan that could allow between 500,000 and 840,000 undocumented migrants to...

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Global Impact

Peru Extends Voting After Ballots Destroyed, Delaying Presidential Election Results

Peru's presidential election results are delayed, with over 52,000 residents of Lima, as well as Peruvians registered...

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Global Impact

Samrat Choudhary Sworn In As Bihar's First BJP Chief Minister

Samrat Choudhary has been sworn in as Bihar's new Chief Minister. This marks the first time a leader from the BJP has...

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Global Impact

Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as 250 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks

Approximately 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals are missing after their overcrowded trawler capsized in...

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Economy

Oil Surges Past $102 as Trump Blockade Threatens Global Energy Crisis

Crude oil prices jumped 8 percent to just over $104 a barrel on Monday, with Brent crude rising 7 percent to above...

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Rights & Justice

Judge Axes Trump’s $10B Suit Over Epstein Birthday Card Story

U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles in Florida tossed President Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall...

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Global Impact

Carney's Liberals Poised to Gain Majority, Reshaping Canadian Politics

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is on the cusp of securing a majority government following special elections held...

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Rights & Justice

Texas Man Faces Life for Molotov Attack on OpenAI CEO's Home

Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, ignited a Molotov cocktail outside Sam Altman's San Francisco residence at 4 a.m. Friday,...

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Economy

Evergrande Founder Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Implications for Investors Loom

Xu Jiayin, the founder of China Evergrande Group, pleaded guilty to fraud in a Shenzhen court on April 13. This...

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Global Impact

Lafarge Ex-CEO Jailed for Funding ISIS, Sets Legal Precedent

A French court has found former Lafarge CEO Bruno Lafont guilty of financing terrorism in Syria, sentencing him to six...

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National Security

Sanders Forces Senate Vote to Halt $486 Million Bomb Sale to Israel

Senator Bernie Sanders announced Monday he will use a rare procedural move to bring legislation blocking the sale of...

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Economy

Existing Home Sales Plunge to Nine-Month Low as Mortgage Rates Rise

Existing home sales in the United States fell to their lowest level in nine months during March, driven by rising...

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Policy & Law

Roblox Implements Age-Based Accounts to Enhance Child Safety

Roblox Corporation announced it will introduce age-based accounts starting in early June, a move aimed at improving...

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Economy

Uttar Pradesh Hikes Minimum Wages After 40,000 Protesters in Noida

The Uttar Pradesh government approved an increase in minimum wages for all worker categories, effective from April 1,...

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Economy

JBS Settles Strike with US Meatpacking Workers Over Wages

JBS reached a deal with US meatpacking workers who went on strike, resolving a labor dispute that had disrupted...

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Global Impact

Nigerian Airstrike on Village Market Kills Over 100, Air Force Opens Probe

The Nigerian Air Force has launched an investigation after its aircraft struck Jilli market on Saturday, killing dozens...

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National Security

China Resumes Ties with Taiwan Following Opposition Leader's Visit

China announced on Sunday it will resume certain ties with Taiwan that had been suspended, including direct flights and...

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Global Impact

Paris Court Rules Against Lafarge on Jihadist Payments

A Paris court on Monday declared cement maker Lafarge guilty of providing funds to the Islamic State group and other...

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