Hamas releases Israeli hostages, US President Donald Trump gets standing ovation in Israel's parliament
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Mobilising for failure - the economic transition to war and how nations get it wrong
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‘Everything is legitimate’: Israeli leaders defend soldiers accused of rape (2024)
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Who owns America? Bernie Sanders says the quiet part out loud. | What Now? With Trevor Noah
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of October 6
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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YouTube capitulates to US President Donald Trump
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Can cash accelerate the end of extreme poverty? Taking the next big step in Malawi.
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New California law overrules local zoning to boost housing
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Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
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Pete Hegseth announces Qatar will build air force facility at US base in Idaho
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Qatar to build air force facility on US base in Idaho
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Why I stopped being anti-woke
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Denmark has announced $4.2bn of extra defence spending to boost security in the Arctic and North Atlantic regions, including Greenland
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What to know about France’s political mess
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Donald Trump administration begins layoffs of federal workers amid US government shutdown
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The Onion Investigates: Jeffrey Epstein
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We’re seniors. It’s not our responsibility to fix the housing supply.
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‘This is what we’ve been afraid of’: British Jews after the Manchester attack
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Ukraine strikes major Russian gas plant in winter energy war
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Europe’s astonishing drop in illegal migration
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Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan to pause fighting and release hostages
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Vladimir Putin has called up 135,000 men for routine military service, the country's biggest autumn conscription drive since 2016
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The costs of war
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement bought vehicles equipped with fake cell towers to spy on phones
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Donald Trump administration intervenes to secure woman’s rescue from Gaza
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How some veterans exploit $193 billion US Department of Veterans Affairs program, due to lax controls
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Myanmar activists to sue Norway's Telenor for handing data to military – claimants say government used data to track and target activists in the wake of 2021 coup
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House of South Carolina judge criticized by Donald Trump Administration burns down
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As the thirty-something leader of Finland, Sanna Marin pursued an ambitious policy agenda. The press focussed on her nights out and how she paid for breakfast.
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Flush with cash and soaring with hubris, Donald Trump appointees are supersizing US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Calling all part-time pacifists
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Gen-Z protests are spreading globally. What's driving this youth-led movement?
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Fire at South Korean government building causes nationwide outages
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of September 29
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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Outrage over American Eagle's 'great jeans' ad was a conservative media creation
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Gaza aid Global Sumud Flotilla: more than a dozen vessels intercepted by Israeli forces; Greta Thunberg arrested – live
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French military boards Russia-linked oil tanker suspected of launching drones that closed Denmark airports
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Charlie Kirk, Ezra Klein, and the cost of civility-theater liberalism
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White House in a bind as soybean sales to China plummet to zero
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How I escaped MAGA. Critical thinking woke me up.
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New Mexico is a democratic party controlled possible source for further information about Jeffrey Epstein crimes
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Jane Fonda leads hundreds in the US entertainment industry to re-launch a McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech - it's been eighty years
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Donald Trump says Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to US-sponsored Gaza peace proposal
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Donald Trump suggests using ‘dangerous’ US cities as ‘training grounds’ for military
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‘Total internet blackout’ in Afghanistan sparks panic after Taliban vowed to stamp out immoral activities
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US Supreme Court upended the constitutional separation of powers on Friday afternoon with a brief order allowing Donald Trump to unilaterally cancel $4 billion in foreign aid appropriated by Congress
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Drones seen over Danish military bases in latest air disruption
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US President Donald Trump’s National Security Presidential Memorandum 7 labels common beliefs as terrorism “indicators”
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US President Donald Trump shares seemingly AI video amplifying 'medbed' conspiracy theory
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Moldova’s pro-EU ruling party is leading polls in election fraught with Russian interference claims
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