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US and Australia Suspend Brazil Consular Services Ahead of Oct. 4 Vote
The United States and Australia halted consular services in Brazil on Oct. 2, citing security concerns before the country’s presidential…
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Treasury Yields Hit 5.27% as Bond Market Stress Spreads to Europe and Credit
U.S. Treasury yields surged to 5.27% on the 10-year note, while European sovereign spreads and credit indicators showed signs of…
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White House Puts Democratic Socialist Policies at $49 Trillion Over 10 Years
A White House economic report estimates a $49 trillion fiscal cost for a set of Democratic socialist policy proposals over…
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Yemen Offensive Puts Bab el-Mandeb Shipping Risk Back in Focus
Yemen’s leadership has ordered a broad military offensive against the Houthis, raising fresh concerns over security near the Bab el-Mandeb…
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Fed Policy, Inflation and the Political Rise of Zohran Mamdani
Persistent inflation and years of asset-driven monetary support have sharpened inequality, helping explain the political appeal of candidates promising aggressive…
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Rio Grande Valley Security Escalates After Coast Guard Comes Under Fire
A fresh troop deployment to the Rio Grande Valley follows gunfire directed at a U.S. Coast Guard crew near Garceno,…
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US First-Time Passport Online Applications to Launch in 2027
The US plans to let first-time passport applicants complete the process online beginning in 2027, a major shift from the…
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Minnesota Senate Race Tightens as Michele Tafoya Trails Peggy Flanagan by Under 2 Points
Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race has become unexpectedly competitive, with Michele Tafoya trailing Peggy Flanagan by less than 2 points. The…
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Maine 72-Hour Gun-Purchase Wait Faces Supreme Court Push From 25 States
A coalition of 25 states is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review Maine’s 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases.…
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Chinese Hackers Target US AI Policy Experts in Credential Theft Campaign
A Chinese-linked cyberespionage campaign allegedly impersonated prominent U.S. AI experts to steal credentials and gather intelligence on artificial intelligence policy.…
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AI Job Disruption: 11 Million U.S. Workers May Need New Careers by 2035
A new forecast suggests artificial intelligence could push 11 million U.S. workers into different occupations by 2035. The bigger risk…
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Marine Le Pen Election Odds Rise as France School Unrest Deepens
Violence tied to school protests in France has damaged more than 100 high schools and injured students, staff and police.…