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CA POST EDITORIAL BOARD: Vote Hilton for California governor over establishment hack Becerra for real change
The editorial board backs Hilton over Xavier Becerra, citing his campaign positions on gas taxes, housing, homelessness and fentanyl.
- 9 min
- United States
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Former Israeli PM emerges as wild card in high-stakes election with Middle East's future at stake
Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett seeks a comeback, aiming to expand the Abraham Accords and rebuild ties with Trump and Arab nations.
- 9 min
- Israel
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Hegseth discusses Iran with Netanyahu in unannounced visit to Israel, officials say
Officials say U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discussed Iran with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an unannounced visit to Israel.
- 9 min
- Israel
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Democrats Turn to Bill Clinton for Late Campaign Push in Florida
Former President Bill Clinton is set to campaign for Florida gubernatorial nominee David Jolly. No date or venue was given for his appearance.
- 9 min
- United States
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Iran says choice on reopening Hormuz ‘rests with the United States’ after deal offer
Tehran signals shipping could resume if Washington accepts its framework, putting pressure on US diplomacy as energy and freight risks mount.
- 7 min
- Iran
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Trump agrees to new bipartisan ethics provision in massive crypto bill, Republican senators say
Republican senators say Trump agreed to tougher ethics rules in a sweeping crypto bill, aiming to build cross-party support ahead of a key vote.
- 7 min
- United States
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India to arm Su-30MKI fighters with hypersonic Russian air-to-air missile – report — RT India
India may equip Su-30MKI jets with Russia’s RVV-BD long-range AAM, per RT India, ahead of Putin’s visit, signaling possible deeper defense ties.
- 8 min
- India
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Byron Donalds shuts down Bill Maher’s claim on GOP primary racism, says 'Florida is a meritocracy'
In Washington, Byron Donalds says Florida is a meritocracy, disputing Bill Maher’s view that race drove his northern Florida GOP primary results.
- 7 min
- United States
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U.S. and Canada trade war intensifies with new tariffs
Washington announces 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after talks collapse, prompting swift retaliation plans and market, supply chain volatility.
- 9 min
- United States
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U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says
JPMorgan’s James Sullivan says Treasury interventions may defer, not solve, fiscal and liquidity strains, risking higher term premia and volatility.
- 8 min
- United States
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Trump administration pressuring countries to cut economic ties with Iran
Washington moves to tighten Iran sanctions, warning countries and firms over oil, finance, and energy links as markets and diplomacy brace for fallout.
- 7 min
- United States
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Kushner meets with Netanyahu after rare Hamas talks over stalled Gaza plan
Envoy Jared Kushner met PM Netanyahu after rare Hamas contacts, testing steps to revive Gaza security, governance, and aid negotiations.
- 7 min
- Israel
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Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia
Fired Ukrainian defense minister says drones, EW, and rapid tech adaptation will shape the conflict, signaling shifts in strategy and industry impacts.
- 8 min
- Russia
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Darline Graham’s primary challenge and Trump shifts to ‘low-keying’ it with Iran: Morning Rundown
Darline Graham enters a tough GOP primary as Trump adopts a quieter Iran posture, testing whether disciplined messaging can move voters and de-escalate.
- 8 min
- Iran
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With broad bipartisan support, Congress is about to give Trump ‘unchecked authority’ to impose new tariffs of up to 100% on top trading partners
Bipartisan bill would let Trump levy tariffs up to 100% swiftly, shifting trade power to the White House as markets and allies brace for fallout.
- 8 min
- United States
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Senate passes short-term bill to prevent a shutdown before the midterm elections
Senate votes 90–6 to avert a shutdown with a stopgap bill, stabilizing federal operations before midterms; House and president action still needed.
- 7 min
- United States
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Bill Maher admits he could vote for JD Vance, warns 'cowardly' Democrats face socialist takeover
In Washington, Maher says he may back JD Vance in 2028 if Democrats embrace DSA-aligned policies, warning party leaders against a socialist shift.
- 8 min
- United States
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Platner accuser recalls 'gaslighting,' ‘betrayal’ from NY Times as she came forward with her allegations
Maine woman alleges NY Times minimized and distorted her claims about Senate hopeful Graham Platner, fueling media-ethics scrutiny in a tight race.
- 8 min
- United States
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Chinese pastor released from prison after Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping
Underground pastor released from Chinese detention and lands in Washington after Trump raised his case with Xi, highlighting diplomacy’s human-rights im...
- 7 min
- China
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Russia opens door to ‘new relationship’ with U.S. as Putin wrestles with Ukraine deadlock
At SPIEF in St. Petersburg, Putin hints at a possible U.S.–Russia reset amid Ukraine stalemate, testing diplomacy while military pressure persists.
- 7 min
- Russia
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Christine Drazan wins Oregon GOP primary for governor, setting up rematch with Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek
NBC projects Drazan wins Oregon’s GOP primary, advancing to a rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek in a deep-blue state as November messaging begins.
- 9 min
- United States
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Bitcoin Spikes After Trump's Post On 'Productive' Talks With Iran; Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Rally: Analyst Says BTC Can Test $75,000 This Month
Crypto jumps after Trump cites “productive” Iran talks; oil dips, equities rise. Analyst sees Bitcoin testing $75,000 this month amid improved risk tone.
- 8 min
- Iran
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India comments on Strait of Hormuz talks with Iran
There is no “blanket arrangement” with Iran for the transit of Indian-flagged ships, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has said
- 3 min
- India
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Iran attempts to crush dissent with a wave of arrests after deadly crackdown
After a brutal crackdown on anti-government protests that left thousands dead, Iranian authorities are taking the next step to crush dissent: mass arrests
- 6 min
- Iran