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Trump administration suspends federal funding to LAHSA amid fraud investigation
The Trump administration halted federal funds to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority amid allegations of fraud and misuse.
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AI data centers become key issue in 2026 US midterms amid utility cost and noise concerns
AI data centers have sparked widespread voter backlash and shaped 21 election campaigns in 18 states ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
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US Congress fails to renew Section 702 surveillance authority amid opposition to Trump appointee
Section 702 surveillance authority expired June 12 after Congressional Democrats blocked extensions over Trump appointee concerns.
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Canada’s Liberal Party wins three by-elections amid US trade dispute
Canada’s Liberal Party secured three special election wins on August 31, boosting their House majority amid rising US trade tensions.
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Iran pledges to reciprocate if US honors June interim deal commitments
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will immediately reciprocate if the US returns to its June memorandum of understanding commitments.
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US Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue amid lawsuit
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to permit White House ballroom construction during ongoing litigation by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
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Trump administration plans $4 million to support right-wing media in Europe
The Trump administration plans to spend $4 million to support right-wing media outlets in Europe as part of a $25 million funding package for conservative groups.
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Signs point to possible North Korea-US summit as Kim Jong Un’s daughter emerges as successor
South Korea’s intelligence agency sees North Korea-US dialogue signs and succession moves for Kim Jong Un’s daughter Kim Ju Ae.
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Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov Attends 2026 G20 Finance Meeting in US, Drawing European Criticism
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov attended the 2026 G20 finance meeting in Asheville, sparking strong disapproval from European officials.
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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane Davis was convicted of first-degree murder for Tupac Shakur’s 1996 drive-by killing after nearly 30 years of investigation.
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Woman stabs Bank of America VP to death in Times Square, suspect shot by police
Pamela Cisneros stabbed two people in Times Square on August 31, killing Bank of America VP Erin Piacenti; police shot Cisneros dead after four-minute standoff.
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US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns amid tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Dan Driscoll resigned as US Army Secretary after 18 months amid reported conflicts with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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US Military Confirms No Troop Deployment to Polling Sites for 2026 Midterms
General Dan Caine stated the military will not send federal troops or federalized National Guard to polling places for the November 2026 midterm elections.
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US Supreme Court allows Trump White House ballroom construction to continue in 5-4 ruling
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to let Trump administration continue building a $400 million White House ballroom, blocking orders to halt above-ground work.
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Nikki Haley urges Trump to threaten Russia and China over military aid to Iran
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley called on President Trump to threaten Russia and China with force if they continue supporting Iran militarily.
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Colombian President Petro Faces Suspension Proposal Amid US Election Interference Claims
Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces a temporary suspension proposal over election meddling as US ex-President Trump backs a conservative candidate.
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US to launch military strikes on Iranian facilities under Trump orders
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced strikes against key Iranian targets aimed at weakening Iran’s military capabilities.
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Eight pro-Palestinian activists indicted in Michigan over intimidation campaign
Eight pro-Palestinian activists were federally indicted for conspiring to intimidate University of Michigan officials and others through vandalism and threats.
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Trump vows strong retaliation after US-Iran exchanges of fire near Strait of Hormuz
US struck Iranian rocket launchers on August 30; Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks August 31, prompting Trump to vow a hard response.
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US DOJ Investigates CUNY’s Black Male Initiative for Possible Racial Discrimination
The US Department of Justice launched an investigation into CUNY’s Black Male Initiative alleging potential race-based preferential treatment.
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Former Louisiana Mayor Misty Roberts Sentenced to 90 Days for Sexual Assault of Teen
Misty Roberts, former DeRidder mayor, received 90 days jail for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy in 2024.
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John Galliano Cancels Met Gala Exhibition Amid Backlash Over Past Remarks
John Galliano has canceled his planned Met exhibition scheduled for May 2027 after facing backlash over his 2011 antisemitic conviction.
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Erdogan stresses importance of Trump attending NATO summit in Ankara
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan highlighted Donald Trump's attendance as vital to NATO summit cohesion in Ankara.
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Trump posts AI video of Kharg Island attack warning Iran amid US-Iran tensions
President Trump posted an AI-generated video depicting an attack on Kharg Island as a warning to Iran amid ongoing regional tensions.