European markets anticipate a slow start while Asia-Pacific markets expect a mostly positive opening due to China trade data and the upcoming Fed decision.
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European stocks are anticipated to open flat to lower due to investors' focus on the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision. Meanwhile, Asia-Pacific markets are expected to open mostly higher as investors await trade data from China later in the day.
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European markets set for lackluster start to the new trading week as markets await Fed decisionwww.cnbc.com
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mostly higher as investors look toward China trade datawww.cnbc.com
Thailand launches airstrikes along Cambodia border amid escalating tensions.
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Thailand and Cambodia engaged in airstrikes along their border, with both countries accusing each other of firing first. This action has raised doubts about a ceasefire brokered by President Trump and reignited a territorial dispute that has been ongoing for months. The conflict comes after a previous ceasefire was broken earlier this year, leading to five days of combat in July that resulted in casualties.
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Thailand launches airstrikes along Cambodia border as tensions escalatewww.foxnews.com
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Thailand Launches Airstrikes on Cambodia in New Wave of Violencewww.nytimes.com
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Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignitewww.npr.org
Clyburn agrees with Michelle Obama that the US is not ready for a female president.
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Rep. Jim Clyburn agrees with former first lady Michelle Obama's statement that the United States is "not ready" for a female president, but believes the country is making progress towards achieving this milestone. Obama recently addressed speculation about a potential presidential run in 2028 by highlighting this issue.
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Clyburn agrees with Michelle Obama: US ‘not ready’ for female presidentwww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Clyburn agrees with Michelle Obama: US ‘not ready’ for female presidentwww.washingtonexaminer.com
Chiefs' playoff chances decrease after Patrick Mahomes throws three interceptions in loss to Texans. Brittany Mahomes defends him as Kevin Durant criticizes his detractors.
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The Kansas City Chiefs, led by Patrick Mahomes, are facing a tough challenge with only a 16% chance of making the playoffs. The Houston Texans' strong defense has contributed to their recent winning streak. Mahomes is receiving support from his wife, Brittany Mahomes, and NBA star Kevin Durant as the Chiefs aim to win a crucial game to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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Chiefs’ playoff hopes dwindle as Patrick Mahomes throws three interceptions in loss to Texanswww.foxnews.com
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Brittany Mahomes backs Patrick Mahomes as Kevin Durant slams Chiefs star’s criticswww.foxnews.com
Japan celebrates a children's holiday with dogs in kimonos, catering to pet owners.
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A traditional Japanese festival is being modified to include poodles and Pomeranians due to the growing pet industry and declining number of children in Japan.
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Dogs in Kimonos: Japan Reinvents a Children’s Holiday With Pets in Mindwww.nytimes.com
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Dogs in Kimonos: Japan Reinvents a Children’s Holiday With Pets in Mindwww.nytimes.com
President Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, focusing on tributes over politics. Sylvester Stallone and George Strait lead red carpet. Trump admits lack of preparation.
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President Trump hosted his first Kennedy Center Honors ceremony in Washington D.C., with Hollywood stars like Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, and Kelsey Grammer in attendance. This marked the first time a sitting president has hosted the prestigious event, highlighting Trump's cultural presence in Washington. The event, which took place on Sunday evening, was the 48th Kennedy Center Honors ceremony.
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Tributes, not politics, play center stage as President Trump hosts the Kennedy Center honors ceremonywww.npr.org
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Sylvester Stallone, George Strait lead Trump's Kennedy Center Honors red carpetwww.foxnews.com
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Trump Set to Host the Kennedy Center Honorswww.nytimes.com
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Trump takes over Washington’s most glam night, will host Kennedy Center Honorsnypost.com
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Trump presents medals to Kennedy Center honorees in Oval Officewww.washingtonexaminer.com
Jeff Kent is voted into the Hall of Fame, while Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds miss out again.
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Jeff Kent, a former second baseman known for his leadership and home run hitting, has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee. Other notable players like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens did not receive enough votes for induction.
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Former Dodgers slugger and noted curmudgeon Jeff Kent voted into the Hall of Famewww.latimes.com
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Roger Clemens, Barry Bonds miss out on latest chance to enter Baseball Hall of Famewww.foxnews.com
A man was arrested after a pepper spray robbery at Heathrow Airport, where 21 victims, including a toddler, were affected.
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Police have arrested a suspect following a pepper spray robbery at Heathrow Airport that left 21 people injured, including a 3-year-old child who needed medical treatment. The incident occurred just after 8 a.m., according to airport police.
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Toddler among 21 victims in pepper spray, robbery attack at London airportwww.foxnews.com
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Man arrested after 'pepper spray' incident at Heathrow parking lot, police sayabcnews.go.com
China's trade surplus exceeds $1 trillion for the first time as exports surge in November, surpassing expectations post-U.S. trade truce.
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China's exports surged in November, surpassing last year's record in just 11 months despite President Trump's tariffs. Manufacturers rushed to ship out inventory following a trade deal with Washington.
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China’s Trade Surplus Climbs Past $1 Trillion for First Timewww.nytimes.com
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China's exports rebound in November, massively beating expectations after U.S. trade trucewww.cnbc.com
Marjorie Taylor Greene denies political plans after House resignation, clashes with '60 Minutes' host over questions.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia stated in a 60 Minutes interview that she has no plans for her political future after leaving the House of Representatives in January. She denied reports of considering a future bid for office and had a contentious exchange with host Lesley Stahl during the interview.
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MTG says she has ‘zero plans’ for political future after House resignationwww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Marjorie Taylor Greene spars with '60 Minutes' host over 'accusatory' questionswww.foxnews.com
Cuellar indicted by Biden's DOJ for opposing open borders. Trump criticizes Cuellar for not switching parties after pardon. Trump questions Cuellar's loyalty for running as Democrat.
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Rep. Henry Cuellar accused the Biden administration's Department of Justice of weaponizing bribery charges against him in response to his criticism of open borders. Cuellar, a Texas Democrat, is running for reelection after being pardoned by former President Trump of bribery and money laundering charges. President Trump criticized Cuellar for seeking reelection as a Democrat after being pardoned, leading to a public exchange between the two.
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Cuellar claims he was indicted by Biden's DOJ because of his opposition to open border policieswww.foxnews.com
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Trump criticises Democrat he pardoned over not switching political partieswww.bbc.com
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Cuellar says he doesn’t ‘vote party’ after Trump cries betrayal following pardonwww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Trump say he regrets pardoning Rep. Henry Cuellar after Dem announces he’s running for reelectionnypost.com
Ilhan Omar compares Stephen Miller's migrant rhetoric to Nazi descriptions of Jewish people amid criticism of Somali immigrant crackdown.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar criticized Stephen Miller's comments on immigration, comparing them to Nazi descriptions of Jewish people. Omar, a first-generation immigrant from Somalia, made the remarks during an appearance on CBS' "Face The Nation." Miller, known as the architect of President Trump's immigration policies, had recently spoken out against mass migration.
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Omar compares Stephen Miller's migrant rhetoric to Nazi descriptions of Jewish peoplewww.foxnews.com
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Ilhan Omar compares Stephen Miller, who is Jewish, to Nazis in Germany as she lashes out against Somali immigrant crackdownnypost.com
Netflix's $83 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery is causing a stir in Hollywood and the entertainment industry.
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Netflix's blockbuster deal to acquire Warner Bros., including HBO, has caused a stir in the entertainment industry. The acquisition of Warner Bros., one of Hollywood's oldest movie studios, is seen as a significant move that could have seismic effects on the future of moviegoing. The deal would give Netflix expansive power over theater owners and entertainment-industry unions, reshaping the landscape of the industry.
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CNBC Daily Open: Everyone's watching the Netflix dealwww.cnbc.com
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Hollywood Doesn’t Want Netflix to Buy Warner Bros.www.nytimes.com
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What Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. means for the movieswww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Opinion | Netflix Wins the Game of Media Thrones—for Nowwww.wsj.com
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Five takeaways from the blockbuster Netflix Warner Brothers dealwww.bbc.com
NYC mayor-elect advises residents on dealing with ICE agents. Eric Adams challenges plan to clear homeless tent cities.
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NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has released a video guide on immigrant rights during encounters with ICE, vowing to protect the city's 3 million immigrants. However, Mayor Eric Adams criticized Mamdani's plans to end police sweeps of homeless camps, calling it "idealism colliding with realism" and urging the young leader to focus on governing seriously.
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NYC mayor-elect tells residents how to resist ICE agents knocking at their door in new videowww.foxnews.com
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NYC’s Eric Adams gives Zohran Mamdani reality check on plan to stop clearing homeless tent citiesnypost.com
Trump's firing spree challenges Supreme Court's conservative agenda. The court will test Trump's authority to remove officials.
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The Supreme Court is set to decide on stripping job protections for top agency officials, following President Trump's legal challenges in firing independent agency heads. The case of a fired Democratic FTC commissioner will be heard in Trump v. Slaughter on Monday, testing the president's firing power against federal laws meant to protect regulators from political influence.
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Trump’s Firing Spree Gives Supreme Court the Chance to Remake Governmentwww.wsj.com
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Trump’s firing power faces major test at the Supreme Courtwww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officialswww.nytimes.com
Tom Homan defends ICE tactics in response to CNN host, citing shootings. Minnesota faces scrutiny over $1B human-services fraud in Somali community. Dr. Oz warns of Medicaid fraud consequences.
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White House border czar Tom Homan defended ICE's arrest tactics in Minnesota amid death threats to officers. President Trump criticized the Somali community in response to a $1 billion fraud scandal. A massive fraud scheme in Minnesota involving stolen taxpayer money is under investigation, leading to scrutiny of the Tim Walz administration. CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz warned Gov. Tim Walz about potential loss of federal Medicaid funding unless program integrity is restored.
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Border czar Tom Homan fires back at CNN host in defense of ICE tactics: 'They've been shot at'www.foxnews.com
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Tom Homan defends ICE’s crackdown on Somali migrants in Minnesota — after revelation of massive fraudnypost.com
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Joe Concha says the fraud under Tim Walz is ‘sick’ and ‘brazen’www.washingtonexaminer.com
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A Sprawling Fraud Scandal Puts Minnesota’s Somali Community in the Spotlightwww.wsj.com
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Ilhan Omar: Somali Americans Aren’t Afraid of Trump’s Bigotrywww.nytimes.com
Democrats demand release of boat strike video in Caribbean. Accusations of war crimes and murder. Hegseth supports second strike on drug boat.
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Top Democratic lawmakers are calling for the public release of footage related to military strikes that killed two survivors on Sept. 2. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the strikes, stating that President Trump has the authority to take military action to protect national interests. The Trump administration is facing criticism from Democrats, with Sen. Tammy Duckworth accusing them of committing a war crime by ordering a "double tap" strike on survivors of a suspected drug-carrying vessel. Hegseth expressed full support for the strikes and stated that he would have made the same decision. The Pentagon and Secretary Hegseth are under scrutiny for the strikes on boats suspected of carrying narcotics from Venezuela.
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Democrats Call for Releasing Video of Deadly Boat Strike in the Caribbeanwww.nytimes.com
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Defense Department is reviewing boat strike video for possible release, Hegseth sayswww.npr.org
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Democrats escalate war-crime accusations as White House calls ‘innocent fisherman’ the new ‘Maryland Man’ hoaxwww.foxnews.com
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Duckworth accuses US of murder over ‘double tap’ on boat strike survivorswww.washingtonexaminer.com
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Pete Hegseth would have ordered second strike on Venezuelan drug boat as he backs Admiral Frank Bradleynypost.com