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US Politics Graham Platner Ends Senate Bid Amid Allegations Maine's Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner withdrew from the race after a woman accused him of rape in 2021. July 9, 2026 3 min read
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US Politics Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial begins with high stakes The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has begun, with the Senate court adjourning after the first day. July 6, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Florida Republican Calls Deporting Haitians a ‘Huge Mistake’ Florida Rep. Carlos Giménez said deporting Haitians with TPS would be a 'huge mistake' due to Haiti's humanitarian crisis. July 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump’s Mount Rushmore Speech and Commie Warnings Trump's Mount Rushmore speech warned of communism as the 'greatest threat,' while celebrations continued in Washington with a delayed fireworks… July 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Chinese Underground Church Figure Jin Mingri Released After 10,000-Member Church Crackdown Jin Mingri, an influential figure in China’s underground Zion Church, was released from prison and has arrived in the U.S.… July 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Trump’s Signature on New $100 Bill Previewed by Bessent Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed new U.S. currency bearing President Trump's signature, set to enter circulation soon in honor of… July 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics White Nationalists March Washington DC Ahead of Freedom 250 White nationalists marched on Washington DC with Confederate flags and anti-immigrant slogans on the 250th anniversary of the US founding,… July 5, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Washington DC extreme heat wave: 165 million at risk A sprawling heat dome is baking the U.S. East Coast, with over 165 million people facing 'major' or 'extreme' heat… July 4, 2026 3 min read
US Politics Vatican Excommunicates 600,000 Global Sect Followers The Vatican excommunicated followers of a conservative Catholic sect, the Society of Saint Pius X, after it consecrated four bishops… July 2, 2026 4 min read
US Politics Trump’s $2.2bn Windfall Unmatched by Truman’s $113 Pension Donald Trump made at least $2.2bn in his first year back in office, a windfall that dwarfs Harry Truman's $113… July 2, 2026 3 min read
