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The Guardian- Libyan unity talks upended as warlord’s son linked to drone attacks on fuel facilities
- Row erupts over Cairo mural depicting Tutankhamun and Nefertiti with dark skin
- Trump administration diverts human rights funds to push far-right agenda abroad
- South African leader urges men to speak up on gender-based violence after series of killings
- Burundi agrees to receive ‘third-country’ migrant deportees from US
- US Coast Guard searches for missing air ambulance off coast of Massachusetts
- Brazil’s neck-and-neck election offers test for growing pro-Trump Latin American bloc
- Brazil’s Lula says only he can stop rise of fascism under Bolsonaro’s son
- US Coast Guard says it intercepted ship carrying fuel to Cuba
- ‘No one disrespects Our Lady’: fears for Brazil’s patron saint grip country ahead of election
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The Intercept- Public Radio Station Forced to Call Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America”
- Mahmoud Khalil: “We Can’t Afford to Stay Silent”
- Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop
- The Pentagon’s Secret Budget
- ICE Deleted Reviews for Deaths in Custody That Cited Shoddy Medical Care
- Israeli Settlers Killed His Constituent. Fetterman Is Sole Democrat Against Investigating Them.
- Inside the Business of Trump’s Third-Country Deportations
- Prison That Didn’t Report Sex Abuse Allegation Against Staffer to Reopen as ICE Camp
- The Intercept Sues Texas City Over Refusal to Release Police Records on Prairieland Protest
- U.S. Has Suffered More Casualties In Iran Since the Conclusion of Operation Epic Fury
France24- Bosnians vote as pro-Russian politician looms large over election and ethnic tensions simmer
- Latvia partial election results put PM's pro-Ukraine party ahead but coalition partners stumble
- Lula and Bolsonaro make final push for votes ahead of Brazil's knife-edge election
- Putin's war for the history books: Dmytro Kuleba speaks to France 24
- Tennessee prison chief who oversaw botched Christa Pike execution resigns
- Italy’s Ustica enigma: Can French files solve mystery crash blamed on stray missile?
- Houthis claim strike on oil facilty near Riyadh, accuse Saudi forces of pounding Yemen's capital
- Fresh protests over housing flare in Spain after lawmakers reject relief measures
- Flavio Bolsonaro: In the name of the father, sons, and holy ideology
- Barricades & the blame game: the French school protests
Media Matters For America- U.S. Oil and Gas Association President Tim Stewart says, “If you want to get a message to the president, talk to" John Solomon and Amanda Head
- Podcast Wars: “Worthless” Candace Owens, “wicked and evil” Tucker Carlson, and “foreign spy” Ben Shapiro
- MAGA media call bad polling a “psyop”
- Fox & Friends co-hosts quickly move on from a bad jobs report to "other business news": Nike's “woke stunts”
- MAHA Summit entrenches a divide between administration-aligned advocates and popular influencers
- Who's calling for the Trump administration to send federal agents to polling places?
- TheBlaze's Allie Beth Stuckey says Taylor Swift and the Kelces “are all part of a psy-op” that helps Democrats
- Angelo Carusone tells MS NOW's On The Line with Alicia Menendez: Where there used to be a Fox-Trump feedback loop, Trump is now “building his own feedback loop of really intense loyalists and AI slop”
- Donald Trump’s insatiable demand for Fox propaganda
- Tucker Carlson complains that Wikipedia describes white genocide as a conspiracy theory
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