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'There will be some cuts': Republican reveals Social Security is in DOGE's crosshairs
6 days, 18 hours ago

'There will be some cuts': Republican reveals Social Security is in DOGE's crosshairs

Raw Story  

A House Republican said Tuesday that he believes there "will be some cuts" to Social Security and Medicare as he entered a conference room at the U.S. Capitol for the first meeting of the DOGE Caucus, a new congressional group formed to support an advisory commission led by billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Outside the conference room, Social Security …

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Oscars 2025: FFI lampooned for ‘Laapataa Ladies’ debacle as India misses out yet again
1 week ago

Oscars 2025: FFI lampooned for ‘Laapataa Ladies’ debacle as India misses out yet again

The Hindu  

Once again, the Film Federation of India finds itself in the crosshairs of national ire. The recent announcement of the 15 films shortlisted for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2025 Oscars sparked outrage among cinephiles, critics, and filmmakers in India when Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies failed to make the cut. year… pic.twitter.com/iWGpSXY1KD — Ricky Kej December 18, …

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Republicans take aim at popular program to drum up support for tax cuts for wealthy
1 week, 1 day ago

Republicans take aim at popular program to drum up support for tax cuts for wealthy

Raw Story  

Republican lawmakers are looking to roll back a program to make the Internal Revenue Service more user friendly as a ploy to garner sympathy for tax cuts for the rich. The IRS extended a pilot program earlier this year allowing some Americans to file their taxes directly to the agency for free, which many users praised as "so darn easy" …

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'This is my issue': Trump allies give ultimatum to GOP senator up for reelection
1 week, 3 days ago

'This is my issue': Trump allies give ultimatum to GOP senator up for reelection

Raw Story  

One Senate Republican who has had a tepid response to several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees is now in the crosshairs of some of Trump's top allies — including one from her own state. Ernst, who is a military veteran and sexual assault survivor, has not yet stated whether Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth would get her vote when his …

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Will Biden issue blanket pardons for Trump targets? White House refuses to rule it out
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Will Biden issue blanket pardons for Trump targets? White House refuses to rule it out

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The question of whether Biden might grant unprecedented preemptive pardons to a range of …

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Gamble Gone Bad Upends Trader Perception of Korea and Beyond
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Gamble Gone Bad Upends Trader Perception of Korea and Beyond

Live Mint  

South Korea’s martial law decree was short-lived but the implications for global investors in the region may roll on for some time. “I don’t see confidence coming back immediately given the combination of the low liquidity season into year-end, and the risks that South Korea bears on potential contagion from Trump’s tariffs on China early in 2025.” Korean President Yoon …

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Biden White House Is Discussing Preemptive Pardons for Those in Trump’s Crosshairs
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3 weeks ago

Biden White House Is Discussing Preemptive Pardons for Those in Trump’s Crosshairs

Politico  

The deliberations touch on pardoning those currently in office, elected and appointed, as well as former officials who’ve angered Trump and his loyalists. Trump has previously said Cheney “should go to Jail along with the rest of the Unselect Committee!” Also mentioned by Biden’s aides for a pardon is Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute of Allergy …

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How Iskcon is caught in the crosshairs as unrest grips Bangladesh
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

How Iskcon is caught in the crosshairs as unrest grips Bangladesh

Firstpost  

Iskcon has remained in the headlines since the arrest of its former member Chinmoy Krishna Das last week on sedition charges in Bangladesh. There have also been calls for a ban on the body in the South Asian country, which has been rejected by a court An activist of the Bharatiya Janata Party holds placards of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, …

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Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy’s DOGE to scrutinise $6.6bn loan to Tesla rival Rivian by Biden admin
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Elon Musk & Vivek Ramaswamy’s DOGE to scrutinise $6.6bn loan to Tesla rival Rivian by Biden admin

Firstpost  

Ramaswamy criticised Biden’s justification for Rivian’s loan, which emphasised the creation of 7,500 jobs, as exorbitantly expensive. He argued that the cost per job was excessive and hinted that the loan may serve political purposes, particularly in weakening Musk’s Tesla The timing of the loan has drawn suspicion, as critics suggest it was pushed through before Trump’s administration takes office. …

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'Catastrophic error': Expert from Trump's first term issues dire warning about new plan
3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Catastrophic error': Expert from Trump's first term issues dire warning about new plan

Raw Story  

Elon Musk’s cash-slashing new venture is tempting catastrophe by putting one particular government agency in its crosshairs, an expert who served in Donald Trump’s first administration warned Sunday. Ryan Maue, who worked at Trump’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, wrote his dire warning in the New York Times. He …

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Can Keir Starmer trade his way around Trump’s tariffs?
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Can Keir Starmer trade his way around Trump’s tariffs?

The Independent  

No one knows for sure how Donald Trump will behave once in office – but the warning signs are all there, if you dare look. When it comes to the UK, Trump’s election win has already put into jeopardy Keir Starmer’s deal to hand over the Chagos Islands – where the UK and US share a major air force base …

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Stanford academic Jay Bhattacharya is Trump's pick to lead US health agency
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4 weeks ago

Stanford academic Jay Bhattacharya is Trump's pick to lead US health agency

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday chose Stanford academic and US Covid-19 policy critic Jay Bhattacharya to run the National Institutes of Health, the country's top public funder of medical research with a budget of some $47.3 billion. Bhattacharya, a Stanford health policy professor and doctor, was an outspoken critic of the US government's Covid-19 policies during the pandemic. During the …

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GM and other US automakers would take big hit from Trump tariffs
4 weeks ago

GM and other US automakers would take big hit from Trump tariffs

Live Mint  

* Trump's tariffs could raise SUV and pickup truck prices for U.S. consumers * Tariffs seen by some analysts as negotiating tactic linked to immigration and drug issues * Mexican President Sheinbaum warns tariffs could worsen inflation, kill jobs By Cassandra Garrison, David Shepardson, Ben Klayman MEXICO CITY/DETROIT, - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plan to slap a 25% tax on …

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'Really chilling': Expert outlines scheme Trump could use to put enemies in 'crosshairs'
4 weeks ago

'Really chilling': Expert outlines scheme Trump could use to put enemies in 'crosshairs'

Raw Story  

Donald Trump appears to be assembling a team to help him carry out his promised vengeance against perceived enemies — and an NBC News correspondent sketched out how that might look in practice. The president-elect is expected to appoint hardcore loyalist Kash Patel to a key role in the Department of Justice or FBI, and reporter Vaughn Hillyard told MSNBC's …

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Lebanon's first responders say Israeli strikes target them as they work to save lives
1 month ago

Lebanon's first responders say Israeli strikes target them as they work to save lives

NPR  

Lebanon's first responders say Israeli strikes target them as they work to save lives toggle caption Ali Khara for NPR BEIRUT — It is Jad Deeb's job to run toward the screams. toggle caption Ali Khara for NPR But of all the dangers, Deeb believes getting caught in Israel's crosshairs is the greatest. toggle caption Ali Khara for NPR toggle …

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With Trump coming into power, the NIH is in the crosshairs
1 month, 1 week ago

With Trump coming into power, the NIH is in the crosshairs

NPR  

With Trump coming into power, the NIH is in the crosshairs toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images As the next Trump administration overhauls the federal government, the National Institutes of Health could be among the top targets for restructuring. "I do think you probably will see changes in NIH, as well as other public health agencies like CDC and maybe even …

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After Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan receives death threat, FIR registered; here's who gave the actor threats
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan receives death threat, FIR registered; here's who gave the actor threats

Firstpost  

According to sources, a Mumbai Police team has already left for Raipur to investigate the matter As per a report by Times Now, a death threat was given to Shah Rukh Khan over a phone call and a FIR has been registered at Bandra Police Station in Mumbai. That’s not all, even Salman Khan has been facing death threats from …

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Sarah McBride Becomes First Trans Member Of Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sarah McBride Becomes First Trans Member Of Congress

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sarah McBride has made history as the first openly trans person to be elected to Congress per NBC News and Reuters. Kelley Robinson, the president of the Human Rights Campaign, said in an emailed statement that McBride’s win “reflects not only increasing acceptance of transgender people in our society, ushered in by the courage of visible leaders …

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How the ‘tractor tax’ became a problem for Rachel Reeves
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

How the ‘tractor tax’ became a problem for Rachel Reeves

The Independent  

Rachel Reeves is caught in the crosshairs of a piece of alliteration that threatens to unravel part of her Budget: the “tractor tax”. If you have a sizeable enough investment portfolio to pass on – or even just a modest house in London or South East England – a bequest to anyone other than your spouse or civil partner will …

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Why is the American right obsessed with IQ?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why is the American right obsessed with IQ?

The Independent  

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Joining Beverly Hills and Coronado in rebelling against state housing rules: this blue collar city
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Joining Beverly Hills and Coronado in rebelling against state housing rules: this blue collar city

LA Times  

People living along the riverbed in Norwalk near the 105/605 freeway interchange. We’ve decided to stand up for ourselves.” Norwalk City Councilmember Rick Ramirez, a supporter of shelter ban, stands in front of a future site for supportive housing. “It’s beyond cruel that Norwalk would ban the building of shelters while people are living on the city’s streets,” Newsom said …

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What are the chances of Rachel Reeves hitting YOUR wallet at the Budget? National insurance, capital gains and inheritance all in the crosshairs as 'tax bomb' looms
1 month, 3 weeks ago

What are the chances of Rachel Reeves hitting YOUR wallet at the Budget? National insurance, capital gains and inheritance all in the crosshairs as 'tax bomb' looms

Daily Mail  

Brits are bracing for grim news on Wednesday as Rachel Reeves mounts one of the biggest tax raids in history. Employer national insurance - 9/10 Rachel Reeves looks almost certain to increase employer NICs, despite claims it is a 'straightforward breach' of the Labour manifesto. Sir Keir and Ms Reeves are facing a pivotal moment in the Labour government at …

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China-Africa Summit Shines a Spotlight on Eswatini, Taiwan’s Lone Partner in Africa
2 months ago

China-Africa Summit Shines a Spotlight on Eswatini, Taiwan’s Lone Partner in Africa

The Diplomat  

From September 4 to 6, Beijing hosted the triennial Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit, which set a new record for attendance: 51 African heads of state and government, according to China’s Foreign Ministry. Asked about Eswatini’s status as the “only African country not participating in FOCAC,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on September 4 that “African countries widely …

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Trump Harris election: One corporate group has a terrifying new playbook. It could completely change what happens in November.
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump Harris election: One corporate group has a terrifying new playbook. It could completely change what happens in November.

Slate  

About a week before the 2022 midterms, FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by billionaire wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried, began to collapse. Fairshake, the industry’s super PAC, has raised an astonishing $203 million for the 2024 election cycle, according to an analysis of disclosures by campaign finance watchdog Open Secrets. Ohio Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, who has advocated for stricter regulation of …

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