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Mike Lindell proposes six-month amnesty for illegal immigrants if elected Minnesota governor
GOP gubernatorial hopeful and pillow purveyor Mike Lindell wants to impose a six-month, one-time amnesty period for illegal immigrants living in Minnesota. “I’…
Zelensky yields to Ukraine’s people and its military modernizers
After nearly a week of the largest demonstrations Ukraine has seen since the war with Russia began in February 2022, President Volodymyr Zelensky responded to …
Michigan Democrats fear voters will stay home after mudslinging Senate primary
LANSING, Michigan — Michigan Democrats are worried that a bitter Senate primary between Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and Abdul el Sayed will leave voters demorali…
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The GOP can avoid a blue wave
The midterm elections have traditionally been a bloodbath for the party in power. Post-Tea Party, h…
Iran still has a card to play — and it’s aimed at the Red Sea
President Donald Trump has always insisted that he wants to make a deal with the Iranian regime. If…
America’s capital markets offer the key AI advantage over China
The United States and China are engaged in a technological and economic arms race for leadership in…
The DSA just declared war on the Constitution
The far-Left group Democratic Socialists of America is having a moment. With rising DSA stars headi…
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North America
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall but damage appears limited
Storm damage is expected to be limited because the El Niño weather pattern will counter its worst e…
Joe McCarthy Lives!
Trump’s attempt to drum up a third red scare is certain to fail.
He’s the Last Great Land Artist You’ve Never Heard of
Charles Ross spent 50 years building “Star Axis,” a naked-eye observatory in New Mexico. Now his ma…
How Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital Is Cashing In Without Apology
The fledgling firm, run by the president’s oldest son and his partner Omeed Malik, has made investm…
Europe
Zelensky dimisses military chief, accused of wasting lives by demonstrators
It is the biggest shake up in Ukraine's military leadership since Russia's full scale invasion of U…
Zelensky sacks army chief Oleksandr Syrsky after protests
Volodymyr Zelensky has bowed to pressure from the streets. Oleksandr Syrsky is no longer head of th…
Norway’s national oil company profits double to $11.5bn amid war on Iran
Equinor benefits from move to ramp up oil and gas production during strait of Hormuz blockadesBusin…
Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link
The opening follows years of controversy about what to do with the 17th-Century former inn, where t…
Asia
Canada becomes first observer to British-Italian-Japanese GCAP fighter jet project
Canada has been given a front-row seat to a British-Italian-Japanese effort to develop a sixth-gene…
Chinese grandma, 71, saves drowning man from river before quietly slipping away
A 71-year-old grandmother in eastern China jumped into a river to save a young man who tried to dro…
土用の丑の日 ことしのうなぎ 価格はどうなる?
今月26日は「土用の丑の日」です。ここ数年、うなぎの価格は高値が続いていましたが、稚魚が豊漁で仕入れ…
Suvendu counters Abhishek Banerjee's '2031 settlement' vow with Diamond Harbour dare
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari challenged Abhishek Banerjee to contest Diamond Harbour…
Africa
Ethiopia opposition accuses government of pushing Tigray towards new war
Ethiopia's opposition People's Revolutionary Party has accused the federal government of pushing th…
Kenya: LSK Accuses Judges of Penalising Lawyers During Court Boycott, Vows Targeted Action
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has accused some judges and judicial officer…
Nigeria: Cost of Preparing Pot of Jollof Rice Up 14.6 Percent in 11 Months - Report
[Premium Times] According to the report, consumers across the country are responding in similar way…
DRC's opposition cancel protest after president announces national dialogue
Opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are postponing a protest after President…
Oceania
Government reveals proposed design for new aquatics centre for 2032 Games
The state has revealed it has chosen three firms to design the aquatic centre, including ARM Archit…
Details of allegations against Alan Jones emerge after judge decision
Details of allegations against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones can be revealed, after a non-publicat…
Prosecutors in Alan Jones trial will argue he showed a pattern of targeting ‘significantly younger men’
The veteran broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to 20 charges of indecent assault and two of sexual …
Doctor reveals injuries of woman allegedly sexually assaulted by Yung Filly
Graphic photographs of injuries allegedly inflicted by an internationally renowned YouTube star on …
South America
It cost £2.1bn to divert a river in Brazil’s outback. So where has all the water gone?
Despite official claims that the São Francisco River project supplies 12m people, many of those who…
One Venezuelan family’s three-week journey to bring their daughter’s body home
The Guedez García family spent 18 days searching for their missing daughter in La Guaira, Venezuela…
Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu for war crimes but federal government should
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday that his administration did not have the legal auth…
Redes de la nueva derecha entre Europa y América Latina
Un libro italiano hace sonar la alarma para los progresistas
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Utah
Most Utahns want to protect their national monuments. Trump had other plans. - grist.org
Most Utahns want to protect their national monuments. Trump had other plans. grist.org
Millcreek Pizza House; Mountain Mixer Cocktail Contest; Utah Cheeseburger Battle - Salt Lake City Weekly
Millcreek Pizza House; Mountain Mixer Cocktail Contest; Utah Cheeseburger Battle Salt Lake City Wee…
Inmate dies after previously being found unconscious in Washington County Jail
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — An inmate who was found unconscious from self-inflicted wounds in …
Idaho
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Boise - Idaho County Free Press
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Boise Idaho County Free Press
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Boise - Big Country News
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Boise Big Country News
Ironman Pro Series Headed to Idaho for 2026 IM 70.3 Boise - Triathlon Today
Ironman Pro Series Headed to Idaho for 2026 IM 70.3 Boise Triathlon Today
Wyoming
This Wyoming Interstate Has Traffic Lights – WHY? - K2 Radio
This Wyoming Interstate Has Traffic Lights – WHY? K2 Radio
Wyoming neighbors: Obituaries for July 22 - Casper Star-Tribune
Wyoming neighbors: Obituaries for July 22 Casper Star-Tribune
What Feels Different About This Wyoming Football Team in 2026? - 7220sports.com
What Feels Different About This Wyoming Football Team in 2026? 7220sports.com
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Kiley: 'Serious Questions About What Exactly the Strategy Is' in Iran, There's 'Sort of Whiplash'
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “The Brief,” Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-CA) said that with th…
Argentina players receive heroes’ welcome home despite World Cup defeat
Argentina’s players were welcomed home by fans lining the streets as the team travelled from the ai…
Mark Kelly: Trump 'Flailing' on Iran Policy, He 'Can't Think Strategically'
Monday on MS NOW's "The Briefing," Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) said President Donald Trump was "flailing…
Almost 100 troops injured in recent weeks, Pentagon admits, as Iran launches reprisals on US allies
Iran has attacked a tanker in the strait of Hormuz, forcing its crew to abandon the ship, after the…
NSW land-clearing up 16% in 2024 as conservation groups say Minns government failing to rein in habitat loss
Decline in clearing of trees and shrubs offset by sharp jump in clearing of non-woody vegetationFol…
Trump Can Still Salvage Midterms If He Acts Quickly
There remains a narrow window in which the president can prop up the economy and allay American fea…
Burnham Starts Premiership Short on Cash, Ideas
The new prime minister has yet to show much cause for hope amid the UK’s fiscal spiral. The post Bu…
The Death of Glory
War is being transformed by high technology into something lusterless and horrible. The post The De…
