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Lindsey Graham's impact and influence on American politics
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WATCH LIVE: Fed chair Kevin Warsh testifies on monetary policy in House hearing
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is testifying Tuesday on the agency's semi-annual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committ...
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On foreign policy, Graham's influence may have been felt the most
Over the course of his three decades in Congress, Lindsey Graham was a major influence on Capitol Hill and throughout the world as one of the most vocal a...
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Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy that's fading in Washington
Graham was a rare bridge between President Donald Trump's "America First" foreign policy and the traditional Washington consensus prioritizing alliances w...
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Syria's new parliament holds first session since ouster of ex-President Assad
The launch of the parliament indicates Syria is moving ahead with drafting new laws as it recovers from decades of brutal rule under the Assad family and...
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Ukraine's prime minister steps down as Zelenskyy announces government reshuffle
Zelenskyy, who has remained in office under martial law because wartime elections are prohibited, has periodically reshuffled his government in an effort...
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A look at the new regulations and incentives in the housing bill set to become law
A sweeping new housing bill is set to become law, even without the president's signature. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Politics and...
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Trump fires election commission members in latest attempt to control voting process
With planning for the midterm elections well underway, President Trump has ousted the remaining members of a bipartisan federal agency that helps state an...
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Police in UK arrest suspect in killing of former Parliament member Ann Widdecombe
The killing was not believed to be an act of terror and there was no information to suggest it was politically motivated, Devon and Cornwall Police Assist...
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Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape U.S. voting
The White House on Friday confirmed the executive action against members of the Election Assistance Commission, which distributes federal grants to states...
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Count Binface: The intergalactic warrior who could upend Britain's strangest election
Meet Count Binface: the challenger from another planet taking on Nigel Farage as questions over the Reform UK leader's finances overshadow his election co...
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President Trump cleans house at the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission
With just months until the midterms, President Trump relieved the remaining members of the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links r...
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Orbán allies protest in Hungary against new prime minister's plans to oust President Sulyok
After defeating Orbán in a blowout election in April, bringing an end to his 16 years in power, Hungary's new pro-European prime minister, Péter Magyar, h...
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South Florida's Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
Signs for the Palm Beach International Airport have been removed, while new signage goes up. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines...
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How satire shaped American history
From Benjamin Franklin to The Onion, satire has long been a part of how Americans process politics and power. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS Ne...
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Prosecutors plan to play redacted statements from roommate of defendant in Charlie Kirk's killing
Utah prosecutors plan to play audio clips in open court of law enforcement officials interviewing the roommate of the man accused of killing conservative...
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How England's class divide shaped Andy Burnham, the U.K.'s likely next prime minister
As mayor of Manchester, Andy Burnham brought growth to the postindustrial city. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the or...
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DOJ threatens to arrest state election officials if noncitizens vote
The Department of Justice is threatening to arrest more than a dozen state election officials if a single vote is cast in their states by a noncitizen. Ne...
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WATCH: Trump doesn't refute Iran security concerns for new Air Force One
President Donald Trump gave a confusing answer on why he's changing planes on the way home from the NATO summit. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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News Wrap: Judge rejects Trump's attempt to collect Georgia election worker info
In our news wrap Tuesday, a federal judge rejected the Trump administration's attempt to collect the names and contact information of Fulton County, Georg...
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Judge rejects Justice Department's 'unreasonable' attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County
Fulton County asked a judge to quash the subpoena, arguing it was meant to "target, harass and punish the President's perceived political opponents" and t...
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Rahm Emanuel to denounce Netanyahu during Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against Israel
According to remarks obtained by The Associated Press, Emanuel on Wednesday will criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for leading Israel to...
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Explosions rock Syria's capital during French President Macron's visit
Explosions have rocked Syria's capital as France's president is visiting, and the Interior Ministry says at least 18 people were wounded. Newsiline summar...
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Explosions rock Damascus, wounding 4, as French President Macron visits Syria
The French president's office said that Macron was safe and that his meeting with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa would continue as scheduled. Newsiline...
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U.S. World Cup star's suspension lifted after Trump's call to FIFA president
The United States takes on Belgium Monday with star striker Folarin Balogun on the pitch. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and...
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NATO chief demands allies present credible plans to reach defense spending targets
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Monday demanded that members put forward "clear, concrete and credible plans" to reach the organization's defense spe...
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A new ICE facility could speed up deportations for families and kids
The Trump administration plans to open a 528-bed holding center for migrant families and unaccompanied children awaiting removal from the U.S., putting it...
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WATCH: Trump says he never talks to his kids about business as president but 'I think I'm allowed to'
President Donald Trump also offered a dubious history lesson, suggesting that, as president, George Washington had two desks — one for business matters an...
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Hamas says it has dissolved its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
It was unclear if the move, announced by a lower-level official, would lead to any meaningful change on the ground. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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WATCH LIVE: Trump officially launches Trump Accounts for kids, ringing Wall Street opening bell
With high inflation hurting Trump's popularity, the Republican president has tried to get more Americans to focus on their 401(k) investments, claiming th...
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NATO chief faces challenge at summit as Trump demands 'loyalty' and not just burden-sharing
Since he started work as NATO secretary-general almost two years ago, Mark Rutte has spent much of his time trying to keep the United States anchored to t...
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The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its investigation of Georgia's 2020 presidential election
Georgia's votes in that year's presidential race were counted three times, including once by hand, and each count affirmed Democrat Joe Biden's win. Newsi...
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Venezuelan government's quake response is under fire
Venezuela's interim president defends the government's handling of the deadly earthquakes amid mounting criticism. Newsiline summarises this report from N...
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Trump reads a children's book on second lady Usha Vance's podcast, then riffs on past presidents and himself
The president read "Presidents Play!" a children's book from the White House Historical Association that features illustrations of the presidents enjoying...
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Haberman and Swan on 'Regime Change,' their book on Trump's unconstrained 2nd term
A new book by veteran reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan is offering one of the most revealing looks to date inside the second Trump White House....
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In Venezuela, a 'completely ineffective' government worsens earthquake disaster, experts say
Hospitals lacking medicines and equipment. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for th...