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A federal judge in Florida has dismissed Donald Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, citing that the complaint was overly long and contained "tedious and burdensome" language. United States District Judge Steven Merryday gave Trump 28 days to file an amended complaint
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After facing pressure from FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show off the air due to remarks made about the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Carr, an outspoken critic of Kimmel's views, threatened to revoke ABC's broadcast license from parent company
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George Soros, the 95-year-old billionaire, has been a polarizing figure in global politics, with his Open Society Foundations supporting democratic endeavors and opposition to strong-arm governments. However, his progressive stance has made him a target of conspiracy theories and criticisms from the right, including accusations of manipulating international finance and
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Boycott calls are growing against Disney and ABC following the indefinite suspension of late-night show Jimmy Kimmel Live after complaints from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Brendan Carr. The suspension followed Kimmel's recent monologue, where he addressed the killing of rightwing activist Charlie Kirk. Carr called Kimmel&
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The UK Government has put on hold its efforts to cut tariffs on steel imports from the US, a move that has been met with disappointment by the steel industry. The decision comes as the sector is already struggling from financial difficulties and a competitive advantage of 25% tariff on
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The Trump administration's decision to pressure and threaten ABC over Jimmy Kimmel's comments about Trump's response to Charlie Kirk's assassination has led to widespread criticism and claims of government censorship. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr publicly warned ABC that it
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Meredith Kopit Levien, CEO of The New York Times, has vowed to fight President Trump's $15 billion lawsuit, calling it a baseless attempt to stifle independent journalism and fact-based reporting. Levien warned that the lawsuit is part of an "anti-press playbook" used by authoritarian regimes like
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The Trump administration's campaign against speech has sparked alarm among free speech advocates and scholars, who claim the government is using its power to silence critics and punish dissenting voices. In a recent move, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Brendan Carr threatened to retaliate against ABC stations
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The US Federal Reserve made a crucial decision to lower interest rates by 25 basis points, marking the first rate cut this year, as policymakers weigh slower job gains and rising employment risks. The move came amidst intense pressure from President Donald Trump, who has been calling for major rate
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John Swinney's meeting with Donald Trump in the Oval Office marked a significant moment in diplomatic history, with the First Minister becoming the first of his kind to hold such a meeting. While trade and international relations remain reserved matters, Swinney's efforts to address the issue
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President Donald Trump and his allies in the Republican Party have been vocal about using the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) to target left-wing groups and individuals they accuse of promoting violence. The push comes in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, which has
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As President Donald Trump navigated a high-stakes trip to the UK, his views on Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu revealed a complex dynamic that underscored the precarious nature of international diplomacy. With Trump's words eluding clarity on key issues like the war in Ukraine and the Middle East,
