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Measures could include a minimum age limit for social media, restrictions on infinite scrolling and preventing children from speaking with online chatbots

Federal officials initially claimed a cartel drone infiltrated U.S. airspace in bizarre incident

Federal officials initially claimed a cartel drone infiltrated U.S. airspace in bizarre incident

‘It is rule 62 of the Olympic Charter that we have to have a condoms story,’ says IOC spokesman Mark Adams

After the Trump rocked the continent with his threat to take Greenland, the prime minister praises Europe as a ‘sleeping giant’

Donald Trump’s son-in-law was reportedly being discussed in call between foreign intelligence officials that was intercepted and allegedly supressed by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard

Balotelli joined Al-Ittifaq last month and has now claimed he was subjected to racial abuse during a game on Wednesday

Two US Navy vessels, the USS Truxtun and the USNS Supply, collided during a ship-to-ship replenishment at sea on Wednesday afternoon.

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested while travelling in Iran last January and subsequently charged with espionage, which they deny. They are currently being held at Tehran’s notorious Evin prison.

The UK’s highest court has sided with the dairy industry in the long-running row

Sir Keir Starmer’s fightback against an attempted Labour leadership coup has been overshadowed by a fresh scandal involving one of his closest former aides.

Approximately 20 million Americans have been diagnosed with long Covid

The multicolored flag was quietly taken down recently from a flagpole at the National Park Service-run site

The remaining Department of Justice files on Jeffrey Epstein include the revelation that one of the pedophile’s victims was just nine years old and that a senior official in a foreign government was allegedly involved in his sex trafficking network, lawmakers have said.

A South Korean official was expelled from his political party for suggesting the country “import” Vietnamese and Sri Lankan women to boost the declining birth rate.

The Washington Post told staffers today that it was moving forward with a sweeping round of layoffs that was part of a “broad strategic reset” of the storied newspaper, which will include eliminating the sports desk, severely cutting back on its international coverage, dismantling its books section, and restructuring its local news team.

The Washington Post told staffers today that it was moving forward with a sweeping round of layoffs that was part of a “broad strategic reset” of the storied newspaper, which will include eliminating the sports desk, severely cutting back on its international coverage, dismantling its books section, and restructuring its local news team.

Trump said ‘of course’ he condemns the racist parts of the video, but would not apologize for sharing it

US Vice President JD Vance endured a chorus of “boos” as US athletes began their march at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, after Israeli athletes faced the same unwarm welcome.

*Threat of stationing immigration agents around voting locations has become a concern as it can be a deterrent to legal residents of color who are concerned they may be harassed by federal agents*

After days of speculation over exactly what Donald Trump meant when he called on Republicans to “take over” American elections, the commander in chief has clarified that he will accept the 2026 midterm results — but only if they are “honest.”

A U.S. senator sent a cryptic letter to the head of the Central Intelligence Agency, conveying alarm about the agency’s operations.

A rising number of American homeowners are ready relocate this year due to extreme weather events and other climate-related concerns.

The new head of the Los Angeles Fire Department admitted last month the after-action report was edited to ‘soften language and reduce explicit criticism’

Security analysts have warned of a more dangerous environment with a higher risk of miscalculation if nothing replaces the treaty

A rising number of American homeowners are ready relocate this year due to extreme weather events and other climate-related concerns.

Former adviser calls on president to deploy federal officers to suppress votes with balance of power in Congress at stake in midterms

The CIA is ending the publication of its popular World Factbook reference manual

The British Heart Foundation estimates that more than a million people in the UK are living with heart failure

just three days after Britain voted to leave the EU – Epstein appears to have written an email to Mr Thiel, saying: “Brexit, just the beginning.”

In November, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed opposition to Scouting America’s ‘attack on boy-friendly spaces’

Around Europe, governments and institutions are seeking to reduce their use of digital services from U.S. Big Tech companies and turning to domestic or free alternatives. The push for “digital sovereignty” is gaining attention as the Trump administration strikes an increasingly belligerent posture toward the continent, highlighted by recent tensions over Greenland that intensified fears that Silicon Valley giants could be compelled to cut off access.

A proposed amendment to Florida’s constitution that would have allowed recreational marijuana use for adults has failed to qualify for the 2026 ballot

The complaint was filed last May with the intelligence community’s inspector general, WSJ reported in its description of a November letter to Gabbard from Bakaj. It’s understood to also implicate another federal agency and to raise potential claims of executive privilege, suggesting possible White House involvement.

The complaint was filed last May with the intelligence community’s inspector general, WSJ reported in its description of a November letter to Gabbard from Bakaj. It’s understood to also implicate another federal agency and to raise potential claims of executive privilege, suggesting possible White House involvement.

*Judge Fred Biery lambasts Trump’s ‘ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented’ mass deportation campaign*

Texas A&M University is ending its women’s and gender studies program and changing the syllabuses of hundreds of courses

The Southern chain has been in turmoil since last year’s failed rebrand

Sir Keir Starmer is facing urgent calls from a cross-party group of MPs to secure the release of British citizen Jimmy Lai, who they warn faces a “de facto death sentence” in a Hong Kong prison, as the Prime Minister concludes his visit to China.

Sir Keir Starmer is facing urgent calls from a cross-party group of MPs to secure the release of British citizen Jimmy Lai, who they warn faces a “de facto death sentence” in a Hong Kong prison, as the Prime Minister concludes his visit to China.

That’s what you’re complaining about? You guys are fucking lucky that people aren’t just walking up to you and shooting you in the head. They aren’t human.

cross-posted from: https://lemmings.world/post/40450266

Trump administration officials have reportedly held several secret meetings with far-right Canadian separatists who want to break free from the rest of the country.

A former Illinois deputy has been sentenced to 20 years for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 for help.

Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan says immigration enforcement will reduce the number of officers in Minnesota but suggested during a news conference Thursday that it would happen only after ‘cooperation’ from state officials.

cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/54217168

A third round of “No Kings” protests is planned this spring, with organizers saying they’ll be the largest demonstrations yet across the United States. Previous protests have drawn millions of people who took to the streets to oppose what they describe as authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.

German investigators searched the offices of Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest, on Wednesday in connection with an investigation into possible money laundering

Find suggests prehistoric humans showed complex planning and understanding of how to enhance tool performance

Video footage of the incident shows the man being tackled to the ground after assailing the congresswoman

Alex Pretti, the ICU nurse who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent this weekend, suffered a broken rib during a previous encounter with federal officers, according to a report.

A person was shot Tuesday morning during an incident involving U.S. Border Patrol in southern Arizona, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

GB News presenter Matt Goodwin – who once ate a page of his own book on live TV after making an incorrect election prediction – has been unveiled as Reform’s candidate for the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election.

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*DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin denied the claims that Bovino had been relieved of his duties as Border Patrol ‘commander at large,’ which was first reported by The Atlantic*

*While immigration officers support the Trump administration’s goal of deporting undocumented migrants, many of them have grown ‘disillusioned’ with leadership’s tactics, according to reports*

Cities across the nation are cutting ties with the Atlanta-based police tech firm after revelations that Donald Trump’s deportation squads have repeatedly gained access to its data. Io Dodds reports

*While immigration officers support the Trump administration’s goal of deporting undocumented migrants, many of them have grown ‘disillusioned’ with leadership’s tactics, according to reports*

*Officers said he ‘got his shit rocked’ but have largely refused to explain how he fractured his skull while in custody, judge says*

*Officers said he ‘got his shit rocked’ but have largely refused to explain how he fractured his skull while in custody, judge says*

*‘Legally carrying a firearm is not the same as brandishing a firearm,’ the former Georgia congresswoman wrote*

*The Board of Peace is expected to try and mediate global conflict and has been accused of trying to replace the UN*

The NFL’s decision to feature Latin artist Bad Bunny at halftime has already sparked controversy in some conservative circles, with critics arguing that his predominantly Spanish-language music and stances on issues such as immigration make him an unconventional pick for the game’s massive audience.

The UK Government recently added aspirin to its export ban list to protect supplies

Last month, federal officials allegedly deported one of the suspects in a massive 2022 jewelry heist in Southern California where thieves made off with $100 million in merchandise, in what prosecutors have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history.