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Capital One says it closed more than 300 Trump Organization accounts after an internal anti-money-laundering review
Capital One cites anti-money laundering concerns in Trump Organization case
Capital One says Trump Organization account closures in 2021 followed review by anti-money laundering team.
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Looks like the Pentagon is running out of ideas for dealing with Iran
Exclusive: US military asks troops for ‘creative and unconventional’ ideas to punish Iran | CNN Politics
The request from a senior officer at the US military command carrying out President Donald Trump’s war with Iran came in an email: We need ideas.
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The attorney representing Andrew and Tristan Tate warned Republicans of a “mysterious reckoning” if Trump doesn’t help them
Manosphere Influencer Andrew Tate Issues Stark Warning to Donald Trump
“Manosphere” influencer Andrew Tate, who has been linked to Barron Trump and the president, issued a pointed call for Donald Trump to help him and his brother fight the sex trafficking charges they ar...
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Infantino tried to sell a stake in FIFA’s World Cup business to private investors
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham becomes first leader of a major country to call on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign
The U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign over the plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to a private equity group.
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Rep. Max Miller accused of breaking his own daughter’s collarbone
Republican calls for Max Miller to resign from Congress amid abuse allegations
Senator Bernie Moreno says congressman and former son-in-law should step down after ex-wife’s allegations
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It’s time for Pete “Chucklehead” Hoekstra, the American ambassador to Canada, to get the f**k out of our country. 1️⃣ Sign the House of Commons petition at b.link/chucklehead 2️⃣ Download this artwork at chucklehead.todmaffin.com and put it on shirts, signs, or whatever you want.
He was running for County Judge with Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ endorsement before his arrest
Arkansas GOP state Rep. Austin McCollum arrested on domestic battering charges | Arkansas Advocate
Republican state Rep. Austin McCollum was arrested Saturday on domestic battering charges, prompting Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to call for his resignation and House Speaker Brian Evans to s...
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Alan Dershowitz calls himself a proud Zionist in showdown with Mohammad Marandi
Professor Marandi DESTROYS Alan Dershowitz (BEST PART)
YouTube video by Our Middle East
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On this date in 1936, the Summer Olympics opened in Berlin, and the efforts by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party to demonstrate the superiority of the “Aryan race” were undermined by the success of African American athletes, notably Jesse Owens.
🔥 “I’m so sick and tired of you old people not giving a shit about what we’re telling you. We don’t have a future. We’re telling you what we need and you don’t give a damn.”
Dodgers owner Mark Walter is also the controlling owner of the Los Angeles Lakers
L.A. Dodgers Owner’s Ties to Private Prisons and Surveillance Spark Backlash from Latino Fans
As thousands of Latinos and immigrant families pack Dodger Stadium night after night, the team’s billionaire owner has faced growing scrutiny over financial connections to companies profiting from …
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Now this is the kind of trash talk we can get behind. We’re containerizing neighborhoods by taking trash off our sidewalks and allowing mid-size buildings to trade in their wheelie bins for a bigger, better, cleaner alternative: Empire Bins. It’s time to put a lid on it, New York.
The Reflecting Pool damage turned out to be the result of improper installation, not vandalism
Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool case, blaming damage on ‘botched’ installation
The Justice Department said “it is difficult to attribute the widespread damage to the Reflecting Pool to vandalism, let alone to establish that fact beyond a reasonable doubt.”
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A portrait of Donald Trump made with horse manure sold for $1,800 at a B.C. art show
Horse manure portrait of Donald Trump becomes unlikely hit at Sooke Fine Arts Show
The artwork, titled "The Don of Dung," was created by Vancouver Island artist Wendy Chartrand using dried horse manure as its primary medium.
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France calls out the U.S. over its human rights record
US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks
The row sparked after the US joined North Korea and Russia in voting against extending the term of the UN high commissioner for human rights.
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The Africa map shown at a U.S. conference was generated by AI
U.S. says ‘error’ mislabelled every African country on AIDS conference map - National | Globalnews.ca
The mislabelled map was shown during a presentation at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro on the U.S. State Department's new health program agreements with African nations.
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All 55 UEFA members unanimously rejected FIFA’s World Cup sell-off proposal
Uefa agrees to boycott Fifa competitions if World Cup sell-off plans proceed
Uefa nations have agreed to boycott all Fifa tournaments if the global governing body continues with its plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup
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Sweden is moving to ban toxic PFAS from everyday consumer products
Sweden plans 2028 ban on 'forever chemicals' in clothing, cookware, and cosmetics
Sweden's proposal fits into a wider shift across Europe.
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Russia accuses Pavel Durov of supporting terrorism through Telegram
Russia puts Telegram founder on wanted list
Russia charged the messaging app's founder Pavel Durov with terrorism charges on Wednesday.
lemonde.fr
The Senate has postponed Todd Blanche’s confirmation vote
Todd Blanche won’t get Thursday vote in Senate Judiciary Committee
The panel postponed a planned meeting as key GOP holdouts press for concessions.
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The era of shredding unsold fashion merchandise to protect brand value is coming to an end in the EU
EU ban on destroying unsold clothes takes effect
Under new rules to reduce waste, large companies across the European Union can no longer dispose of unsold clothes, accessories and footwear.
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Trump bought millions in Dell stock, then Dell landed a $9.7 billion government contract
Pentagon’s Dell deal boosts Trump investment
The deal is worth a massive $9.7 billion
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Now she’s accused of shifting assets to dodge a court judgment
New lawsuit accuses Kim Davis of hiding inherited property to avoid civil rights judgment
Attorneys for David Ermold and David Moore say Davis transferred land deeds to family members after her mother’s death in 2025.
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Dr. Fauci refuses to step into their perjury trap
Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment right not to answer questions at Covid hearing, calls Sen. Rand Paul ‘unhinged’
The former top health official said he was invoking the 5th Amendment to avoid the possibility that Republicans might try to prosecute him for perjury.
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One of the investors is Thrive Eternal, launched by Joshua Kushner, whose brother is Jared Kushner
UEFA blasts FIFA proposal to allow for $10B in World Cup private investment
UEFA has rejected a reported FIFA proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors as a "line that football's governing institutions should never cross" and that the World Cup is "not FIFA's to sell."
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