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Cultura

Vestido inaugural de Melania Trump ingresa al Smithsonian

El vestido blanco de la inauguración de Melania Trump, diseñado por Hervé Pierre con una franja negra, se exhibirá en el Museo Nacional de Historia Estadounidense del Smithsonian. La incorporación a la Galería de Primeras Damas se anunció el miércoles.

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Sport

Olympia 2026 TV-Plan für Mittwoch mit Live-Streams

US-Zuschauer sehen am Mittwoch ein volles Programm bei den Winterolympics in Mailand-Cortina. Freestyle-Skiing-Aerials-Finale der Frauen startet um 13 Uhr MEZ auf Peacock.

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Wirtschaft

Sunshine Horses stärkt Vorstand mit Hayes, Fenton und Saurer

Sunshine Horses hat Ashley Hayes, Karen Fenton und Liesl Saurer in den Vorstand berufen. Die drei Freiwilligen bringen Jahrzehnte Expertise in Finanzen, Recht und Compliance mit.

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Märkte

Dow Jones, S&P 500 und Nasdaq starten höher vor Fed-Protokoll

Die Dow-Jones-Industrie-Indizes starteten mit 0,08 Prozent auf 49.571,92 Punkte höher. Anleger legten Bedenken zu KI-Hype beiseite, bevor die Fed-Protokolle um 20 Uhr erscheinen.

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Economy

New York $100 Worth Just $92 in 2026, Less Than Most States

$100 in New York will buy only as much as $92 elsewhere in 2026, according to purchasing power estimates. The state ranks near the bottom, trailing even California where $100 equals just $88.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Trump Slams UK Chagos Deal as ‘Big Mistake’ After State Dept Backing

President Donald Trump assailed Britain's planned handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius as a 'big mistake' in a social media post Tuesday. The criticism came hours after the U.S. State Department voiced support for the agreement.

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Policy & Law

Sachin Pilot Slams India-US Trade Pact as Farmer-Throttling Deal

Congress leader Sachin Pilot accused the Modi government Thursday of signing a trade agreement with the United States under pressure that harms Indian farmers. He said the deal allows duty-free American agricultural imports, devastating growers of maize, cotton and other crops across multiple states.

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Europe

Prince Andrew Arrested on Misconduct in Public Office Charge

Police arrested Prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct in public office, a rare charge against a senior royal. The king's brother faces questioning after officers searched his properties in Berkshire and central London.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Sanders Accuses Musk, Zuckerberg, Brin of Spending Millions to Block Wealth Tax

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont accused billionaires including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sergey Brin of pouring millions into ads to defeat a California wealth tax ballot measure. He urged them instead to pay their 'fair share' of taxes.

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Leaders

Melania Trump Wears Sunglasses at Night Exiting Air Force One

Melania Trump stepped off Air Force One wearing oversized sunglasses under a pitch-black sky late Monday, sparking a wave of online buzz and confusion. Social media users questioned the former first lady's nighttime eyewear choice as she moved from Joint Base Andrews to the White House.

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Gaming

Bungie Delays Destiny 2 Shadow and Order Update by 3 Months for Revisions

Bungie announced a three-month delay for its Destiny 2 Shadow and Order update, pushing the release from March 3, 2026, to June 9, 2026. The studio cited large revisions, including a name change and major quality-of-life improvements, as the reason.

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Conflicts & Security

ASEAN Human Rights Body Lacks Binding Powers Amid Rohingya Crisis, Migrant Abuse

The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights, established in 2009, operates without investigative powers or binding decisions, hobbling its response to crises like Myanmar's Rohingya persecution and cross-border migrant worker trafficking. Experts call for reforms by 2030 to grant it stronger enforcement tools.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Navy Relieves USS Mason Captain During Pre-Deployment Exercise

The U.S. Navy removed Capt. Chavius G. Lewis as commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason during a pre-deployment exercise off Florida. Rear Adm. Alexis T. Walker, commander of Carrier Strike Group 10, ordered the change and reassigned Lewis temporarily to Commander, Naval Surface Group Southeast.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Traikov Takes Over as Bulgaria’s Caretaker Energy Minister

Traicho Traikov assumed duties as Bulgaria's caretaker Energy Minister on Thursday, pledging to safeguard national interests through a stable, competitive and sustainable energy sector. He succeeds Zhecho Stankov after a handover ceremony at the Energy Ministry in Sofia.

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Heritage

Chicago Weekend Guide: Folk Fest, Jazz Fair, Lunar New Year Events

Chicago packs art, music and cultural celebrations into this weekend. Highlights include the 66th University of Chicago Folk Festival, Winter Jazz Fair and Argyle Lunar New Year parade.

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