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• National Guard member who survived D.C. attack ‘slowly healing,' West Virginia governor says

  06-12-2025 07:43 via article.wn.com
  Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, the National Guard member who survived last month's deadly attack near the White House, is "slowly healing," West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday. His colleague, Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, was killed in the shooting the day before Thanksgiving when a suspect opened fire on a Washington, D.C., street. The guard...
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv fumes at Moscow’s ‘meaningless’ attacks on civilians as peace talks continue

  06-12-2025 14:11 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump says he does not know what Kremlin is doing after peace talks in Moscow yield very little
  
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• World Cup 2026 draw: Scotland find out their opponents

  06-12-2025 14:08 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup 2026 draw has seen Scotland find out their opponents for the tournament next summer. Steve Clarke's side made World Cup 2026 in style, via a stunning win over Denmark that contained three of Scotland's most memorable goalf of all time. Manager Steve Clarke was in attendance at the Kennedy Center for the draw – and while the Scots aren't one of the favourites for the trophy, they'll be hoping to...
  
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• World Cup 2026 draw: England find out their opponents

  06-12-2025 14:08 via article.wn.com
  The World Cup 2026 draw has seen England find out their opponents for the tournament next summer. Having gotten to World Cup 2026 without so much as dropping a point during qualification, England head to North America as one of the favourites for the trophy, hoping to end 60 years of hurt. Thomas Tuchel himself was in attendance at the Kennedy Center in person, too, to find out the Three Lions' opponents for their...
  
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• Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t Understand

  06-12-2025 14:06 via article.wn.com
  Donald Trump still doesn’t seem to have learned a thing about the Russian dictator he calls a friend. He’s tried all kinds of contradictory gambits in pursuit of peace in Ukraine: welcoming Vladimir Putin in Alaska, helping Kyiv blow up Russian oil refineries, offering Russia land it hasn’t been able to acquire militarily. None seems to have had much effect. The Kremlin is holding the line, and Trump can’t get through. On Thursday, Putin said that parts of the U.S. peace
  
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• Poland scrambles jets following Russian airstrikes on Ukraine

  06-12-2025 14:06 via article.wn.com
  WARSAW, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Poland scrambled jets to safeguard national airspace following Russian airstrikes on Ukraine, the...
  
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• Chinese embassy's open day event captivates hundreds in Mongolia

  06-12-2025 14:06 via article.wn.com
  ULAN BATOR, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Embassy of China in Mongolia on Friday hosted an open day event, which was attended by more than 200 primary and secondary school teachers, students and parents in Ulan Bator....
  
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• US to Expand Travel Ban to 30+ Countries: Noem

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Washington- The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest restriction to come since a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The expansion would build on a travel ban already announced in June by the Republican administration, which barred travel to the US for citizens from 12 countries and restricted
  
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• Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant temporarily lost power overnight, IAEA says

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  Dec 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant temporarily lost all off-site power overnight, the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Saturday, citing its Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi. Read full story ......
  
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• Trump White House Creates ‘Hall of Shame’ for Media

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  Trump White House Creates ‘Hall of Shame’ for Media By DAVID BAUDER New York- President Donald Trump’s White House is taking on the role of media critic and asking for help from “everyday Americans”. The White House launched a web portal it says will spotlight bias on the part of news outlets, targeting the Boston Globe, CBS News, The Independent and The Washington Post in its first two “media offenders of the week”. It’s the latest wrinkle in the
  
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• Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  States are waging a mid-decade redistricting battle initiated by President Donald Trump ahead of midterm elections next year. ......
  
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• Russia conducts massive raids on Ukraine's military-industrial, energy, port facilities

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  MOSCOW, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- Russian forces carried out a "massive strike" on Ukraine's military-industrial complex, energy facilities and port...
  
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• FIFA Awards Trump Peace Prize, Breaking From Sporting Tradition

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  FIFA Awards Trump Peace Prize, Breaking From Sporting Tradition Washington- President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw — giving the soccer spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial tournament even more of a...
  
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• Feature: Restoring lost chapter of Chinese railroad workers who built American West

  06-12-2025 14:05 via article.wn.com
  Dudley Gardner stands at the excavation site of Chinatown in Rock Springs, Wyoming, the United States, Sept. 2, 2025. (Photo by Huang Qian/Xinhua) "Our story doesn't end with the railroad," Yee said. "It continues with our children and grandchildren who now contribute to every field of American life. We stand on the same tracks our ancestors built." by Xinhua writers Yang Shilong, Shi Chun SALT LAKE CITY, United States, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- On a quiet corner of downtown Evanston, Wyoming, a small
  
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• The Trump Administration Needs More Christianity in Its Nationalism

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Not too much religious moralism in the administration, but too little. ......
  
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• The Supreme Court Is Failing at Its Most Important Job

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Until the court imposes limits, the administration will keep acting as if there are none. ......
  
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• Republicans Are Quietly Pushing Back Against Trump

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Will the president soon wish he hadn’t run for a second term? ......
  
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• Pete Hegseth Is Ordering Executions at Sea

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Did Pete Hegseth break the law after authorizing Venezuelan boat strikes? The Times Opinion editor, Kathleen Kingsbury, argues that there are multiple reasons the strikes were legally dubious. ......
  
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• If Netflix Eats Warner Bros., It Will Be the End of Hollywood

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  The demise of Hollywood has been predicted many times. If Netflix is allowed to acquire Warner Bros., it might actually happen. ......
  
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• Have You Listened to a Good Book Lately?

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Readers respond to a librarian who wrote that listening to a book qualifies as reading. ......
  
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• Donate This Holiday Season: Hungry Kids Need Your Help

  06-12-2025 13:54 via article.wn.com
  Share Our Strength takes on what both parties leave behind. ......
  
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• Zelensky’s Plane ‘Targeted by Military Drones’ in ‘Hybrid Attack’ | Ukraine war

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  Irish outlet The Journal reported that four...
  
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• UK Sanctions British Sikh Businessman, Group Over Links To Pro-Khalistan Terror Activity In India

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  British national Gurpreet Singh Rehal and associated group, Babbar Akali Lehar, are accused of links to the proscribed pro-Khalistan organisation Babbar Khalsa International ......
  
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• Trump’s 2025 NSS Redraws The Map: Russia Gets A Handshake, Europe A Lecture, India A Line

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  The document contains several strikingly unconventional elements, particularly its soft-pedalling on Russia and a noticeable downgrade in the rhetorical priority given to India ......
  
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• Trump Strategy Warns Europe Of ‘Civilisational Erasure’, Calls For Major Military Reorientation

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration's National Security Strategy warns Europe faces "civilisational erasure," urges US military shifts to the Western Hemisphere, and prioritises Taiwan. ......
  
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• "Trump Cornered" John Mearsheimer Says US President Failed To Punish Putin And Modi With Tariffs |4K

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  America political scientist John Mearsheimer, who famously predicted the...
  
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• 'Surprised' Messi Expects USA To Deliver 'Extraordinary' FIFA World Cup: 'They Are Used To '

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  Lionel Messi, who plays club football for Inter Miami, admits he was surprised by the passion for football in USA. ......
  
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• Russia Working on “Peaceful Settlement” With Ukraine, Zelensky Gets Warning Over US “Betrayal” | 4K

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  Putin says Russia seeks a peaceful settlement with...
  
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• Putin’s India Visit ‘Successful’, Strategically Timed Amid Western Pressure: Expert Michael Kugelman

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  According to Kugelman, the meeting between the two leaders sent a clear message that despite mounting Western pressure, the India-Russia relationship continues to endure. ......
  
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• PR Sreejesh's Stern Message After India Enter Junior World Cup Semis: 'This Is Not The ...

  06-12-2025 13:53 via article.wn.com
  PR Sreejesh urged Indian players to stay grounded after their FIH Junior World Cup win over Belgium. ......
  
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