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Trump Names Harmeet Dhillon’s Interim Replacement To Lead DOJ Civil Rights Division, Second Amendment Section
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Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump named Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Craig… — by Daily Caller News Foundation
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Kim Yo Jong accuses UN chief of bias
António Guterres
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Kim Yo Jong accused U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres of taking South Korea’s side after he urged the two Koreas to ease tensions through dialogue. The dispute follows a landmine blast near the border that injured South Korean soldiers; Seoul blames North Korea, which denies responsibility.
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Dana Whitfield
The UN chief urging talks after the landmine blast looks neutral to me, not biased toward Seoul. North Korea's denial does not change that.
GCC defense ministers approve unified military command headquarters in Kuwait
World
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GCC defense ministers approved an advanced headquarters for the bloc’s Unified Military Command in Kuwait and the allocation of forces to support it, aiming to strengthen joint defense and address shared security threats. The GCC secretary-general cited Iranian attacks on member states and praised regional military coordination, while condemning attacks on civilian infrastructure and Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia.
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Tom Gallagher
Allocating forces to back the unified command is a solid move, especially to counter the Houthi threats hitting Saudi infrastructure.
Cyprus rival leaders agree to first new crossings in decade
Nicos Christodoulides
— 4d
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed to open two new crossings and advance other confidence-building measures, including cooperation on emergency response and sharing archival materials. The steps are intended to rebuild trust and help restart formal negotiations, with the leaders expected to meet with U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in the coming weeks.
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Chris Dalton
This is a small step worth welcoming, but real progress needs movement on property rights and security guarantees too.
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Major Inflation Indicator Hits Highest Rate Since Biden Era
Pete Peterson · 2 min · 1h
Guterres Calls COP31 Climate Talks ‘Moment of Truth’
António Guterres
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Ahead of COP31 in Turkey, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres urged world leaders to stop delaying climate action and take greater responsibility for cutting emissions, calling the summit a “moment of truth.” As his term ends this year, he warned that worsening climate impacts make urgent action essential.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Democrats and Republicans Hold Election-Night Watch Parties Nationwide
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
Democrats and voters gathered at election-night watch parties across Arizona, New Jersey and Ohio as results came in, with elected officials and party leaders among those attending. Connecticut Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas also discussed the general election after polls closed.
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Bayh, Engling clash in final Indiana debate
Greg Ballard
— Oct 22, 2026
Indiana secretary of state candidates Beau Bayh and Max Engling agreed the next officeholder should investigate outgoing Secretary of State Diego Morales over allegations of questionable spending, family hires and donor contracts, but differed on whether an independent audit or the state inspector general should lead it. The rivals also traded personal attacks during a debate that excluded two third-party candidates who did not meet the broadcaster’s polling threshold.
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Officials Hold Diplomatic Meetings Across Four Countries
World
— Oct 22, 2026
On the sidelines of the World Investment Forum in Doha, Qatari officials met with the MSCI chief and the GCC secretary-general to discuss cooperation and investment coordination. Separately, Kerala’s chief minister met Qatar’s ambassador to India to discuss bilateral cooperation.
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UAE nominates Nusseibeh as contender in stalled UN chief race
Rebeca Grynspan
— Oct 20, 2026
The UAE has nominated diplomat Lana Nusseibeh to succeed António Guterres as U.N. secretary-general, entering a race in which no candidate has secured support from all five permanent members of the Security Council. Costa Rica’s Rebeca Grynspan remains a leading contender, but she and other candidates have faced vetoes as the council struggles to reach consensus.
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Kansas Democrats Secure Third Straight Gubernatorial Victory
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic… — by Andrew Powell
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Biden Forgets the Name of His Defense Secretary: ‘The Guy Who Runs That Outfit’
Reporting
— Mar 9, 2021
President Joe Biden seemingly forgot the name of his defense secretary during an event at the White House. “I want to thank the sec… the, the former general. I keep calling him general, but my, my… the guy who runs that…
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NATO Secretary General Says Polish Missile Incident ‘Likely Caused’ by Ukrainian Air Defense, but Is ‘Not Ukraine’s Fault’
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— Nov 16, 2022
Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), says the missile that landed in Poland “likely” did not come from Russia. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Stoltenberg said…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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DAVID BLACKMON: UN Secretary-General Ramps Up Tiresome Climate-Fright Rhetoric One More Time
The United Nations
— Jun 12, 2024
In his unending quest to constantly heat up fright rhetoric about climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last week referred to oil companies as “the godfathers of climate chaos” and urged…
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Hegseth Mocks Ex-General Comparing Meeting Of Generals To Nazi Loyalty Test
Peter Hegseth
— Sep 26, 2025
War Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed comments from an ex-General who implicitly compared a planned meeting of top military brass in Virginia next week to a Nazi loyalty test. Ben Hodges, formerly Commanding General of…
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Trump plans to nominate Infantino UN secretary-general
Donald John Trump
— Jul 21, 2026
President Trump has floated nominating FIFA President Gianni Infantino as the next United Nations Secretary-General, arguing his global appeal and World Cup diplomacy could unify nations. Any bid would require Security Council backing and General Assembly approval, with potential rotation concerns and other candidates such as Michelle Bachelet or Rafael Grossi already cited as possible contenders, while Infantino’s closeness to Trump during the 2026 World Cup has sparked both interest and controversy.
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Microsoft Says Email Backlog ‘Approaching Normal’ After Outage Paralyzes Outlook
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 1h
DOJ Declined To Investigate Trump Transport Chief After Inspector General Review
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— Mar 4, 2021
The U.S. Justice Department declined to investigate or prosecute then-Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao after the inspector general’s office referred allegations of potential misuse of office for review, a report…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
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A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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US Declined To Prosecute Trump Transport Chief After Inspector General Review
Reporting
— Mar 3, 2021
The U.S. Justice Department declined to prosecute then-Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao after the inspector general’s office referred allegations of potential misuse of office for review, a report made public on…
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Pompeo Says He Recommended Trump Remove State Department Inspector General
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— May 20, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he recommended that President Donald Trump remove Steve Linick from his position as the State Department’s inspector general. During a press conference on Wednesday, Pompeo was asked…
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Loeffler Calls on Georgia Attorney General To Investigate Raffensperger
Reporting
— Apr 28, 2021
Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) is urging Georgia’s attorney general to launch an investigation into Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. “I write to request an investigation into whether actions taken by…
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McEnany on Renaming Military Bases: ‘The Bases Are Not Known for the Generals They’re Named After’
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2020
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is weighing in on the debate over whether military bases named after Confederate generals should be renamed. During her White House press briefing on Friday, a reporter asked…
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Florida AG Slashes Red Tape On Rifles, Shotguns Covered By National Firearms Act
Republican Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that the state would no longer prosecute law-abiding citizens for possessing certain firearms without a tax stamp.
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Mattis Praises Pentagon Inspector General’s ‘Integrity’ After He Was Removed by Trump
Reporting
— Apr 8, 2020
Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis is firing back at President Donald Trump for removing Glenn Fine, Pentagon inspector general. Fine was originally in charge of overseeing the enactment of the $2 trillion…
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Decorated Veteran Says Generals, Admirals Who Can’t Back Hegseth Should ‘Get The Hell Out’
Peter Hegseth
— Sep 30, 2025
Former Marine Joey Jones praised Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s address to a gathering of generals and admirals on Tuesday, saying those who do not want to support Hegseth’s reforms should resign. Hegseth spoke before…
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Trump Says Pompeo Requested He Fire State Department Inspector General
Reporting
— May 19, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to fire the State Department’s inspector general, saying Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asked him to do so and dismissing suggestions that Pompeo faced a probe…
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MORGAN MURPHY: Pete Hegseth Fat Shames Generals At A Time When Standards Matter
Peter Hegseth
— Oct 2, 2025
“It ’ s completely unacceptable to see fat generals and admirals in the halls of the Pentagon leading commands around the country and the world,” said our fit Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday. “It’s a bad look.”…
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Suriname endorses first Caribbean woman for UN secretary-general
Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett
— Sep 22, 2026
Suriname endorsed Guyanese diplomat Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett as a candidate for UN Secretary-General, highlighting the need for multilateralism, dialogue, and a rule-based order, and noting she would be the Caribbean’s first female nominee for the role. The move, supported by CARICOM, underscores Suriname’s push to restore trust in the UN and strengthen international law, peace, and regional cooperation.
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The Trump Administration Is Right To Take On Duplicate Medicare Payments
James Carter · 4 min · 2h
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