Peter Thiel's new model army. The Palantirisation of the UK military is a national security disaster.
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The US operation in Venezuela - Nicolás Maduro's capture and what next for Venezuela?
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shoots and kills a woman during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown
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US Border agents shoot, wound two people in Portland
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Russia claims second Oreshnik missile strike on Ukraine was ‘retaliation’ for attack on Vladimir Putin residence
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US withdraws from sixty-six international organisations
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Agentic AI can change campaign operations
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US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
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The oil company drilled and the government slaughtered. Can a corporation be complicit in war crimes? Sweden is trying to find out.
9 votes -
Texas becomes first state to end American Bar Association oversight of law schools
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Integrity Index of US Congress members
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Mystery trader garners $400,000-plus windfall on Nicolás Maduro's capture
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US Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes to shut down
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US strikes Venezuela and says its leader, Nicolás Maduro', has been captured and flown out of the country
101 votes -
Finland's battle against fake news starts in preschool – teachers now being tasked with adding AI literacy to curriculums, especially after Russia stepped up its disinformation campaign across Europe
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Equatorial Guinea relocates capital to Ciudad de la Paz
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Strategic winners and losers of 2025 - outcomes, strategy and the road to 2026
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US woman charged with fetal homicide after allegedly inducing own abortion
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In praise of legal puzzle-solving
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How the United States outlawed the affordable home
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USPS announces changes to the postmark date system
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Communities are rising up against data centers — and winning
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Israel's population growth drops below 1% for the first time
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of December 29
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Rapid swings between pro-EV and anti-EV US policies have disrupted long-term planning, forcing Ford, GM, and Stellantis to scramble to reshape their strategy
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US voter opinions about inflation and consumer prices look very bad for Donald Trump
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Greed is destroying the world
15 votes -
China launches $113 billion free-trade experiment on Hainan island
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US Federal Communications Commission bans new DJI Chinese drones, citing national security
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When we get komooted
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Mohammed Ibrahim's stolen year: the newly freed sixteen-year-old Palestinian American shares his first account of 9½ months in Israeli military detention
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Ukraine nuclear missile museum is a bitter reminder of what the country gave up
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PostNord to stop letter deliveries in Denmark
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US says it struck Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria
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When crisis hits, emergency cash could arrive in days, not months
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of December 22
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Ukraine's submarine and shadow fleet strikes - UUVs, Novorossiysk and the energy war at sea
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The US Government unconstitutionally labels Immigration and Customs Enforcement observers as domestic terrorists
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of December 15
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Ukrainian "Sub Sea Baby" drones hit Russian submarine in Novorossiysk for the first time in history
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US DoJ says a group of protesters at an ICE detention center in Texas was part of a terror cell; legal experts say case is an effort to crack down on leftwing groups and deter protesters
16 votes -
Copenhagen's ‘ghetto law’ may be unlawful – Court of Justice of the European Union ruling brings hope to area of city targeted over high percentage of residents with ‘non-western’ backgrounds
8 votes -
Chile’s new far-right head is latest Latin American leader to ride hardline wave to power
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US Democratic senators investigate data centers’ effects on electricity prices - Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Van Hollen demand answers from tech companies
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Amid polarization, opposition to Michigan data centers cuts across political lines
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The populist revolt against cognitive elites
21 votes -
Donald Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?
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Immigrants ‘plucked out of line’ at US citizenship oath ceremony at Faneuil Hall, group says
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South Korea’s president wants to reduce tensions with the North
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Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than thirty years of activism
18 votes