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From celebrity feuds to a replica of Charlie Kirk’s killing site, TPUSA’s event blurred politics and performance

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MAGA infighting and divisions surface at TPUSA conference

Turning Point USA’s annual gathering exposed deep divisions inside the MAGA movement following Charlie Kirk’s death

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New vetting rules slow H-1B visa processing, leaving workers in limbo

US visa delays have left hundreds of H-1B workers stuck abroad, raising concerns for employers and families

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Epstein files promise clarity, but redactions deliver gaps

First chunk of Epstein records leaves key details clouded, raises fresh questions of missed early warnings

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Outbreaks expose gaps in US vaccination coverage

Public health experts warn that anti-vax advocacy contributes to preventable measles outbreaks in US communities

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CBS News faces questions after faith-forward town hall with Erika Kirk

Weiss' town hall of Kirk with faith-driven language and limited journalistic pushback leaves some unsettled

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Deadly shooting at Brown University prompts campus lockdown

Providence police say a person of interest is in custody as authorities investigate the deadly campus attack

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At least 12 dead at an Australian mass shooting targeting a Hannukah celebration

Despite decades of strict gun control since Port Arthur in 1996, this shooting highlights global antisemitism woes

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At 100, Dick Van Dyke remains a reminder that joy outlasts youth

The beloved entertainer’s longevity and positive outlook reject today’s obsession with anti-aging optimization

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Flying may now come with immigration enforcement attached

Civil liberties advocates say the new policy blurs travel security, immigration policing and data privacy

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Florida continues attempts to rollback childhood vaccines

Medical professionals warn this change could bring back preventable diseases and add more to anti-science politics

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Disability advocates push back as White House limits ASL access

Disability advocates say the move reflects a broader pattern and a shift toward ableism in the federal government

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“Stupid and Nasty”: Trump goes after Kaitlan Collins

The CNN anchor responded after Trump posted churlish criticism about her reporting on the White House expansion

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Trump links D.C. shooting to sweeping immigration shutdown

Rights groups say Trump's across-the-board freeze of entry permits punishes entire nationalities, not individuals

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“I love jeans”: Sydney Sweeney stands by her jeans ad

Fans voiced concerns over the ad, but Sweeney focused on her excitement, but not an apology

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Admiral Rachel Levine’s federal portrait gets deadnamed

The first openly transgender four-star official’s portrait was quietly altered by HHS, sparking criticism

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Olivia Nuzzi leaves Vanity Fair amid controversy

The political writer’s departure filled with continued questions about access, ethics and scrutiny

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A “Gingerbread Prince” and a Trump joke walk into Colbert’s monologue…

Prince Harry’s surprise cameo sparked boos, laughter and instant conservative misinterpretation and rage bait

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Love, legacy, politics: Cory Booker ties the knot in 2 ceremonies

The popular NJ senator marries girlfriend Alexis Lewis, adding a fresh layer to his highly-visible national profile

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OU student claims bad grade is an attack on her faith

OU psych student appeals failing grade on Bible-based essay that ignored instructions and lacked any academic rigor

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A brief escape: A rare father-daughter dance offers joy to prisoners and their families

A new feature of the family-reentry program lets incarcerated fathers dance with daughters they rarely get to see

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Kim Kardashian told she has “low brain activity”

Kim says the scan "explains a lot," though doctors say such findings are often inconclusive without proper context

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Judi Dench: “I can’t recognize anybody anymore”

The 90-year-old actor says advanced macular degeneration has taken away her ability to see faces and read scripts

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“Kill them all”: Hegseth ordered strike on survivors of US attack

Hegseth's alleged strike order raises concerns on US adherence to international law, ethics and human rights

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Native American’s Tribal ID deemed “fake” by ICE

Miles’ experience reveals a pattern as Native American citizens can be treated as foreigners in the U.S.

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Trump’s Thanksgiving message: Only “patriotic” immigrants welcome

Trump’s Thanksgiving Message: Only “Patriotic” Immigrants Welcome

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Grief, solidarity, donations after Hong Kong high-rise tragedy

As the death toll hits 128, K-pop artists and fans join the local community to rally support for the survivors

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Chaos near the White House: Two National Guard soldiers shot

A 29-year-old Afghan evacuee is in custody, federal agencies halt Afghan immigration applications

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A chill in the air, and nothing else: Macy’s parade plays it safe

In a year desperate for some quiet and normalcy, this holiday tradition delivered just that

28.11.2025 5

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“Gold bar diplomacy”: Swiss politicians call Trump gifts a possible bribe

Lawmakers say the “diplomatic gifts” look a lot like bribery, especially given the tariff cuts that followed

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Work is “optional” and irrelevant money: Musk’s creepy utopian dream

Utopians say technology will end scarcity, questions remain on accessing things machines can't create from thin air

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Trump wants to cancel TPS protection for Minnesota’s Somalian refugees

Trump might end Somali refugee status in MN, drawing condemnation from MN Rep. Ilhan Omar and local leaders

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Trump says Mamdani can call him a “fascist” in Oval Office meet-and-greet

Oval Office encounter between Trump and Mamdani sparks discussion about rivals, politics and labels

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“Hurtful and hateful”: MTG quits Trump, MAGA and Congress

Greene’s resignation, accusing MAGA of betraying “America First” priorities, marks a turning point in GOP politics

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Isn’t it ironic? Thrice married Trump mocks Massie’s remarriage

The President takes to social media to get too personal with a GOP rival and the republicans aren't happy

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Faith under attack: More clergy arrested at ICE facility protest

Assaults and arrests of religious leaders in Chicago protests reflect a pattern of ICE escalation against clergy

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A MAGA divorce? Donald Trump vs Marjorie Taylor Greene

The escalating feud underscores tensions in GOP, raising questions about the party’s direction for 2026 Midterms

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Billie Eilish’s explicit 5-word insult of Elon Musk goes viral

Social media erupted as the music star’s explicit insult on the uber-rich captured attention and went viral

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BU student’s posts leads to controversy and ICE raid at carwash

College Republican’s posts triggered an ICE raid, sparking backlash and confusion over activism and free speech

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Trump cites the Bible on “vulnerable children,” sparks uproar

Trump invoked Scripture to defend his record on children, prompting online backlash and reminders of past policies

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Megyn Kelly minimizes Epstein’s abuse and faces backlash

Kelly said Epstein favored 15-year-olds, not children, sparking backlash from The Daily Show and survivor advocates

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“Victory Day”: Trump rewrites Veterans Day at Arlington

A ceremony meant to honor heroes, Trump repurposed it into celebrating political conquest, and got backlash again

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Grievance over governance: Heritage Foundation’s identity crisis

Once a center of conservative intellect, it now finds itself in internal revolt over its support for anti-Semitism.

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Gerrymandering fails in Utah: Even red states have rules

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Vance’s desire for Usha’s conversion sparks religious debate

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Champagne, sequins, SNAP cuts: A real-life Gatsby party

Trump’s Great Gatsby-themed party brings 1920s opulence to life, irony as millions face losing SNAP benefits

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Hollywood loves a comeback, the Dodgers just delivered one

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“A taste of their own medicine”: Blue states go digital against Trump’s shutdown

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The New York Times said it, then Trump proved it

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Billie Eilish calls out billionaires, Dolly Parton shows how to give back

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