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Amit Shah Criticizes Rahul Gandhi and Congress for Disrespecting Savarkar | Politics

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah took aim at Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party, accusing them of disrespecting Veer Savarkar, and criticized Maharashtra's MVA alliance for their ideological contradictions. Shah further alleged Congress's appeasement politics and warned Maharashtra's citizens...

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GAIL Loses USD 7 Million Arbitration to Jindal Saw Ltd. | Law-Order

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The Delhi High Court dismissed GAIL's appeal against an arbitral award requiring it to pay over USD 7 million to Jindal Saw Ltd. The dispute arose from delayed delivery of goods, with GAIL deemed responsible. The single judge's decision upholding the award was considered merited.

on Sat, 6PM

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Inside Jannik Sinner's Doping Controversy: Is Communication the Real Culprit? | Sports-Games

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ATP Tour chairman Andrea Gaudenzi conceded communication gaps in the rules surrounding Jannik Sinner's doping case. Sinner tested positive for anabolic steroids in March. Delays in revealing him resulted in controversy, though an independent tribunal cleared him. WADA has appealed for a ban,...

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High Court Slams Bihar's Liquor Ban for Fueling Corruption | Law-Order

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The Patna High Court criticized Bihar's liquor ban, suggesting it leads to corruption among government officials and exploitation of the poor. Despite the law's enactment in 2016 to improve public health, it has instead fostered illegal liquor trade, sparing kingpins while punishing marginalized...

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Texas Judge Blocks Biden Overtime Rule, Reverting Pay Criteria | Law-Order

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A federal judge in Texas has blocked a Biden administration rule aimed at extending overtime pay to more U.S. workers. The decision reverts the criteria to include job duties rather than salary alone. The blocked rule would have required overtime pay for workers earning less than $58,600 annually.

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British Economy Blues: Brexit's Lingering Shadows | Business

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Rachel Reeves, Britain's Treasury Chief, expressed dissatisfaction with the sluggish rebound in the British economy for Q3 2023. With Brexit continuing to strain trade relations, the government faces criticism over economic policies amid slower-than-expected growth. Prime Minister Starmer...

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Modi Slams Jharkhand Government for Infiltration and Fake Schemes | Politics

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand for patronizing infiltrators and promoting fake schemes. He accused them of corruption, mafia raj, and hindering development. Modi promised to hold responsible those jeopardizing the future of the state's children,...

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Bhutani Infra Acquires Noida's Logix City Center for Rs 1,000 Crore | Science-Environment

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Real estate developer Bhutani Infra has acquired the Logix City Center in Noida for approximately Rs 1,000 crore, including renovation costs. The project, which comprises a shopping mall, office spaces, and a hotel, will now be known as Bhutani City Center 32.

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Azerbaijani President Defends Oil Industry at COP29 | Headlines

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President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan criticized Western nations at COP29 for what he called a campaign against his country's oil and gas sector, highlighting the challenge of fossil fuel dependency in climate talks. Aliyev emphasized the economic importance of oil for Azerbaijan, while U.N....

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Italy's Cannabis Crisis: The Controversy Surrounding Hemp Flower Ban | Headlines

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Italy's cannabis light industry faces a crisis as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's conservative coalition proposes a ban on products derived from hemp flowers. While officials cite public safety concerns, industry leaders warn of significant job and financial losses, contesting the psychotropic...

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India's Ambitious Climate Policies Set a New Path for Emissions Reductions | Science-Environment

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India's climate policies could reduce carbon emissions by four billion tonnes by 2030, far exceeding its COP26 commitment. The report highlights significant progress in sectors like energy, transport, and residential efficiency, urging further action to meet a 2070 net-zero target.

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UAE's Ambitious Climate Pledge Amidst Rising Oil Production | Headlines

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The United Arab Emirates has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2035 compared to 2019 levels, as part of its new climate plan. However, criticisms arise regarding the simultaneous increase in fossil fuel production, casting doubts on the credibility of its climate commitments.

on Nov 7

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Unveiling Enhanced Rock Weathering: Pathway to Net Zero Emissions | Science-Environment

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Enhanced rock weathering accelerates the natural process of CO₂ removal by spreading crushed rocks on agricultural fields. While modeling shows significant potential, precise measurement of CO₂ capture remains challenging across different soils. Understanding soil reactions and direct...

on Oct 30

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Torrential Downpours and Chaos in Southeastern Spain | Science-Environment

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Southeastern Spain has been deluged by torrential rains due to a cold front, prompting severe weather alerts and significant disruptions. Key affected areas include Valencia and Andalusia, with localized flooding, disrupted services, and agricultural damage. The weather phenomenon underscores...

on Oct 29

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Global Climate Action: How Carbon Pricing and Policy Unity Can Drive Real Change | Science-Environment

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A new report from the World Bank, IMF, OECD, WTO, and UNCTAD, titled "Working Together for Better Climate Action," examines how coordinated climate policies like carbon pricing can address the pressing issue of global greenhouse gas emissions. By focusing on the benefits and challenges of carbon...

on Oct 28

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Sovereign Wealth Fund Under Fire for Climate Voting Practices | Headlines

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The world's largest sovereign wealth fund, valued at $1.8 trillion, is facing criticism for not supporting key climate resolutions at shareholder meetings. A report by Framtiden i vaare hender highlights the fund's inconsistent voting on climate issues, contrasting its commitments to the Paris Agreement.

on Oct 28

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India's Emissions Surge: A Global Climate Wake-Up Call | Science-Environment

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India's greenhouse gas emissions increased by 6.1% in 2023, contributing to 8% of the global total, as highlighted in the UN's Emissions Gap Report 2024. Despite being the world's most populous country, India's historical CO2 contribution remains at 3%. The report urges global action to close...

on Oct 24

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Netherlands Struggles to Meet 2030 EU Climate Goals | Science-Environment

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The Netherlands is unlikely to meet the EU's 2030 target for a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions without urgent action, as per the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Delays in renewable energy projects and past political choices contribute to a lower emission reduction forecast.

on Oct 24

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Climate Activist's Hunger Strike Sparks Legal Battle Over Protest Rights in Delhi | Headlines

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AISA members were detained during a protest supporting climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s call for Ladakh's Sixth Schedule status. The Delhi High Court is addressing a plea for a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar. The Leh Apex Body asserts assembly and speech as constitutional rights. Legal...

on Oct 20

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Pemmy Majodina Calls for Unity and Public-Private Partnerships at Africa and Cairo Water Weeks | Headlines

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Majodina's remarks highlighted that water issues should not be sidelined in policy discussions but must remain central to planning and decision-making processes.

on Oct 18

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Pacific Islands' Growth Stalls Amid Climate Challenges and Investment Shortfall | Science-Environment

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The World Bank projects a slowdown in Pacific Islands' growth to 3.6% this year. The decline results from decreased investment and climate risks. The region requires immediate action to boost investment. Fiji's slowdown and Vanuatu's airline liquidation notably impact economic prospects....

on Oct 17

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Norwegian Court Sides with Government Over Oil Fields | Headlines

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A Norwegian appeals court has ruled in favor of the government, permitting continued development of three oil and gas fields despite a lawsuit from environmentalists. Greenpeace and other activists contested the projects citing climate change concerns, but the court emphasized democratic...

on Oct 17

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Burkina Faso Clamps Down on International Media over Insurgency Coverage | Law-Order

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Burkina Faso's military junta suspended Voice of America for three months, accusing it of demoralizing troops amid a jihadist insurgency. The ban extends to local outlets using international reports. This reflects growing intolerance of criticism as insecurity worsens, despite promises to quell...

on Oct 8

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Green Prosperity: Balancing Economy and Environment | Science-Environment

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Amélie de Montchalin, France's representative to OECD, emphasized sustainable growth and financing the green transition during a media interaction in New Delhi. She highlighted India's crucial role in tackling climate change and discussed the significant impact and potential of artificial intelligence.

on Oct 7

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Dengue Surge in Pakistan Linked to Climate and Urban Challenges | International

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Pakistan faces a steep rise in Dengue cases post-monsoon due to poor urbanization and sanitation. The WHO urges global unified action. Major cities see alarming numbers, with health professionals emphasizing underreporting issues. Chikungunya and Zika further complicate the public health crisis.

on Oct 6

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Catastrophic Floods Ravage Northern Bangladesh | Science-Environment

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Severe floods in northern Bangladesh have led to at least five deaths and stranded over 100,000 people. In Sherpur, rising river levels are displacing families, threatening agriculture. The government is evacuating residents and providing aid, as fears of further rain could worsen the situation....

on Oct 6

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Protest Erupts Over Detention of Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk | Politics

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AAP supporters protested against Lt Governor V K Saxena when Delhi CM Atishi was prevented from meeting detained climate activist Sonam Wangchuk. Atishi demanded full statehood for Delhi and Ladakh, accusing the BJP of dictatorship. Wangchuk was stopped at the Singhu border during a march for...

on Oct 1

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Union Health Ministry Releases Comprehensive SOP for Transgender Healthcare | Health

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The Union Health Ministry's new SOP for transgender people outlines the procedures for pre-hormonal therapy and gender assignment surgery, emphasizing the need for mental health assessments and certifications. The document also outlines guidelines for gynecologists, primary care providers, and...

on Sep 30

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Kamala Harris to Assess Hurricane Helene's Impact | Politics

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit areas impacted by Hurricane Helene once it's safe to do so without disrupting emergency responses. Harris has been briefed on federal storm responses and has communicated with governors of affected states, including North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia.

on Sep 30

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Hurricane John Unleashes Chaos on Mexico's Southern Coast | Science-Environment

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Hurricane John rapidly intensified into a major hurricane, surprising authorities and residents along Mexico's southern coast. The storm caused evacuations, school closures, and heightened preparations. Experts attribute the rapid intensification to warmer oceans due to climate change....

on Sep 24

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Global Firms and Regions Lagging on Climate Targets | Headlines

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An annual report reveals that over 40% of major companies, cities, and regions have not set any goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Despite an increase in net-zero pledges, many entities lack detailed and robust transition plans. Only a small percentage meet all criteria for effective...

on Sep 23

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Global Climate Negotiations: Election Uncertainty Looms Over U.N. Summit | Politics

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Countries could use the upcoming U.N. meetings to resolve differences over climate finance, but U.S. election uncertainty may hinder progress ahead of the next U.N. climate summit in November. Negotiators are reluctant to make commitments without knowing the next U.S. president, risking a new...

on Sep 21

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Paris Olympics Anti-Doping Program Nabs Five Athletes | Sports-Games

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The International Testing Agency, managing the anti-doping program for the Paris Olympics, identified five athletes' rule violations after 40 earlier cases. With 6,130 samples from 4,150 athletes, the program saw a 4% increase compared to Tokyo 2020. The samples will be stored for a decade for...

on Sep 20

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FBI Disrupts Second Major Chinese Hacking Group 'Flax Typhoon' | Technology

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U.S. law enforcement has disrupted a Chinese hacking group called 'Flax Typhoon,' according to FBI Director Christopher Wray. Speaking at a cybersecurity conference, Wray revealed that the group, run by the Integrity Technology Group, was involved in espionage for Chinese government agencies by...

on Sep 18

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Assessing Flood Risks: How Climate Change Threatens Financial Stability in the Netherlands | Science-Environment

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The IMF Working Paper assesses the financial risks posed by floods in the Netherlands, highlighting how climate change amplifies these risks but adaptation measures, like reinforced flood defenses, can mitigate the impact on the banking sector. Extreme flood scenarios pose the most significant...

on Sep 18

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China Courts Taiwanese Influencers to Enhance Xinjiang Image | International

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China has been inviting Taiwanese celebrities to visit Xinjiang to counter negative perceptions of its control over the region. While influencers have praised the area, Taiwan warns citizens about potential risks. Critics see this as propaganda aimed at masking China's repression of minority groups.

on Sep 9

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Delhi High Court Mandates Pre-Litigation Mediation for Commercial Counterclaims | Law-Order

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The Delhi High Court has ruled that pre-litigation mediation under Section 12-A of the Commercial Courts Act is mandatory for counterclaims in commercial disputes that do not seek urgent relief. The court emphasized that mediation aims to settle matters without litigation, thus preventing new...

on Sep 5

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Settlement Reached Between GE Power India and NECL | Business

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GE Power India has entered into a settlement agreement with Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NECL). NECL will pay Rs 31.45 crore in quarterly installments, concluding in 2026. The agreement resolves an arbitration related to an E&M Turnkey Contract ongoing since 2020. The settlement will be...

on Sep 3

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Joe Root's Record 34th Test Century Powers England Towards Series Victory Over Sri Lanka | Sports-Games

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Joe Root scored his 34th test century, surpassing Alastair Cook's England record, and moved England closer to a series victory against Sri Lanka at Lord's. Root's century, his fastest at 111 balls, pushed England's lead to a formidable 483. Sri Lanka ended the day at 53-2 as bad light curtailed play.

on Sep 1

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Joe Root Becomes England's Greatest Test Centurion | Sports-Games

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Joe Root surpassed Sir Alastair Cook's record of 33 test centuries for England by scoring his 34th century at Lord's. He reached this milestone during the second test against Sri Lanka, where he also equaled Cook's record in the first innings with a score of 143.

on Aug 31

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Chhattisgarh's Dantewada Slaps Massive Penalty on NMDC for Alleged Mining Violations | Law-Order

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The Dantewada district administration in Chhattisgarh has fined the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Rs 1,620.5 crore for reportedly breaching mining laws. This move, which NMDC has decried as inappropriate, stems from alleged iron ore transport violations. The NMDC plans to...

on Aug 31

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Tragic Beach Accident Claims Lives of Two German Boys in Denmark | Entertainment

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Two German boys, aged 9 and 12, died following a dune collapse in northwestern Denmark. While on holiday with their family, the children were buried in the sand for 40 minutes before being rescued. Despite being flown to Aarhus university hospital, they succumbed to their injuries.

on Aug 28

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Aiming for Historical Fifth Olympics: The Journey of Manpreet Singh | Sports-Games

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Veteran Indian hockey midfielder Manpreet Singh looks forward to a potential fifth Olympic appearance at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. With a career marked by two Olympic medals and 378 international games, Manpreet aims to maintain his fitness to achieve this unprecedented milestone before retiring.

on Aug 27

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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov's Arrest Sparks Global Debate on Free Speech | Law-Order

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Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, was arrested in Paris, sparking controversy over accountability for platform misuse. Moscow urged Paris to uphold Durov’s rights, while Elon Musk criticized the arrest. Telegram defended Durov, stating the platform complies with EU laws. Investigators allege the...

on Aug 26

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Highlights of Current US News: From Political Campaigns to Arson Incidents | Politics

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This summary covers various US domestic news highlights including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ending his presidential campaign and endorsing Trump, Kamala Harris raising $540 million for her campaign, Dr. Anthony Fauci recovering from West Nile virus, threats against Trump, and arson attacks on a...

on Aug 26

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Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Launch Bus Tour of Georgia Ahead of Key Election | Politics

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Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will campaign together through Georgia next week, culminating in a rally in Savannah. This follows their acceptance of the Democratic nomination for president and vice president. The tour seeks to build support in the state crucial for...

on Aug 24

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Trump's Tax and Health Proposals Amidst Tense Campaign | Politics

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Donald Trump, attempting to shift focus from personal attacks to policy, unveiled plans on taxes and health. Speaking at events in Nevada and Arizona, he promised to eliminate taxes on service employees' tips and address chronic health issues. However, Kamala Harris remains a significant rival...

on Aug 24

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Current US Domestic News Highlights | Law-Order

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This summary provides an overview of key US domestic news: RFK Jr. ends his presidential campaign to endorse Trump, legal updates on the Breonna Taylor case, Texas challenges Biden's new immigration program, Steve Bannon faces a criminal trial, FBI investigates an attack on a Sikh separatist, a...

on Aug 24

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Trump Proposes Tax-Free Tips in Las Vegas Amid Harris' Campaign Surge | Politics

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Donald Trump announced plans to eliminate taxes on tips during a Las Vegas stop, attempting to shift focus from personal attacks on opponent Kamala Harris. His new policy aims to appeal to Hispanic voters in Nevada. Despite this, Harris continues to gain attention and leads in key battleground states.

on Aug 23

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump | Politics

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. halted his independent presidential bid and endorsed Donald Trump, citing internal polls showing his campaign could harm Trump and benefit Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Kennedy's move, driven by issues like free speech and the Ukraine war, has caused tension within his...

on Aug 23