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Millionaire Vivek Ramaswamy set to join the Ohio governor's race

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A Republican who left the Department of Government Efficiency initiative on President Donald Trump’s first day is expected to launch his bid for Ohio governor
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Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff bids farewell in heartfelt social media post: 'Distinct honor'

  • News source: FOX News
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Days after he was fired by President Donald Trump, former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown took to social media to express his gratitude for his time in the military.

"I was inspired to serve by my father, who told me, ‘Four years in the military will not hurt you.’ Four years turned into four decades, surrounded by the finest service members and civilians from across our Nation," Brown posted to LinkedIn.

Brown wrote that it was his "distinct honor" to end his military career as Joint Chiefs chairman and that he used his...
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Zelenskyy says progress made on rare minerals deal with US

  • News source: Justin Spike | The Associated Press and Illia
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A contentious Trump administration proposal to give the U.S. $500 billion worth of profits from Ukraine's rare earth minerals as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv has been taken off the table, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, indicating a more equitable deal is in the works.

Zelenskyy had earlier declined a U.S. draft agreement on exploitation of his country's valuable minerals such as lithium used in the aerospace, defense and nuclear industries because it did not contain security guarantees and came with the $500 billion...
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Pope Francis 'resting' after 10th night in hospital, Vatican says

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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"The night passed well, the Pope slept and is resting," the Vatican press office said in a short statement.
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Diddy's lawyers challenge search warrants, aim to suppress evidence in new filing

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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The motion seeks to suppress all evidence obtained through these federal searches or grant a hearing to examine the government's conduct in obtaining the warrants.
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NZ minister resigns after he 'placed hand' on staff's arm

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The incident last week comes months after he allegedly called a winery worker a "loser".
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Conclave and Moore get Oscars boost at SAG Awards

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Pope selection drama Conclave took the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.
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New German leader signals seismic shift in transatlantic relations

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Friedrich Merz heralds a new era for Europe without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.
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Trump taps conservative podcaster Dan Bongino to be deputy FBI director

  • News source: Ken Dilanian and Nnamdi Egwuonwu | NBC News
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President Donald Trump on Sunday announced the selection of conservative commentator and former Fox News host Dan Bongino to serve as deputy FBI director, filling a position typically held by a career FBI agent with an influential media personality who has called for mass firings at the bureau.

Bongino will lead the bureau alongside Kash Patel, who was narrowly confirmed as FBI director by the Senate last week.

"Dan Bongino, a man of incredible love and passion for our Country, has just been named the next DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE FBI, by the man who...
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Boston councilwoman sounds off after Tom Homan's CPAC promise to 'bring hell': 'We don't scare easy'

  • News source: FOX News
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A member of the Boston City Council called out Border Czar Tom Homan in a post on social media, calling his promises to enforce President Donald Trump's border policy "laughable."

Councilwoman Sharon Durkan posted her response on X after Homan said he would "bring hell" to Beantown after Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox recently doubled down on the city’s sanctuary policies.

"You said you doubled down on not helping the law enforcement officers of ICE. I'm coming to Boston, and I'm bringing hell with me," Homan said at the Conservative...
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Love, loss and duty: Ukraine's photojournalists share stories of war

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Moving accounts of some of the men and women behind the striking images that have encapsulated the war.
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The unseen map that promised to bring peace to the Middle East

  • News source: BBC News - World
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In 2008, Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media - until now.
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Trump names right-wing commentator Dan Bongino as deputy FBI director

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Trump said Bongino was "a man of incredible love and passion for our Country" and would serve under newly confirmed FBI director Kash Patel.
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Pope Francis remains 'critical' and has kidney problem, Vatican says

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The pontiff "continues to be alert and well oriented" and has not had any further respiratory crises, the Vatican said.
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Huge crowds gather for Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's funeral

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The coffin of the late Hezbollah leader was paraded through huge crowds of mourners.
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