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Witkoff Faces Backlash for Calling Putin a ‘Humanitarian’ After Prisoner Release
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Witkoff Faces Backlash for Calling Putin a ‘Humanitarian’ After Prisoner Release

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff's praise of Putin as a 'humanitarian' triggers sharp Republican criticism following American’s release from Russian jail.

Democrats Hold 10-Point Lead Over Republicans in Midterm Poll Amid Anti-Trump Sentiment
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Democrats Hold 10-Point Lead Over Republicans in Midterm Poll Amid Anti-Trump Sentiment

A new CNN poll shows Democrats with a 10-point midterm advantage fueled by desire for change and low Trump approval ratings.

Larry Page Could Avoid Nearly $15 Billion in Taxes After Moving to Miami
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Larry Page Could Avoid Nearly $15 Billion in Taxes After Moving to Miami

Google cofounder Larry Page left California before Prop 40’s tax, spending $173 million on Miami homes to avoid nearly $15 billion in taxes.

Christina Applegate Reveals Misdiagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis After Five Years
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Christina Applegate Reveals Misdiagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis After Five Years

Christina Applegate announced she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, revealing new challenges as she faces an uncertain diagnosis.

President Trump Waives Russia Sanctions, Faces Bipartisan Backlash
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President Trump Waives Russia Sanctions, Faces Bipartisan Backlash

President Trump’s decision to waive new Russia sanctions draws bipartisan criticism amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Trump Approval Rating Hits Career Low at 31% in Latest Poll
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Trump Approval Rating Hits Career Low at 31% in Latest Poll

President Donald Trump’s approval rating falls to 31%, a career low, as Democrats hold a growing lead in midterm congressional polls.

Putin Faces Growing Sabotage Threats Within Russia Amid Ukraine War
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Putin Faces Growing Sabotage Threats Within Russia Amid Ukraine War

Russian agents working with Ukraine target military assets, increasing pressure on Putin’s regime amid ongoing war.

Air Force Airman Dies After Rappelling Accident at Alamodome Football Game
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Air Force Airman Dies After Rappelling Accident at Alamodome Football Game

An Air Force airman died following a fall during a military rappel stunt at the Alamodome before UTSA’s Salute to Armed Forces game.

7 Surprising Ways Trump’s Policies Raised Costs for Most Americans
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7 Surprising Ways Trump’s Policies Raised Costs for Most Americans

A new report reveals 7 key reasons why Trump’s policies increased costs for all but the top 1% of Americans in 2026.

Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack on Russian Oil Terminal Despite Trump’s Demand
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Ukraine Launches Major Drone Attack on Russian Oil Terminal Despite Trump’s Demand

Ukraine carried out a major drone attack on Russia’s oil terminal amid tensions with President Trump over energy strikes.

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