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PoliticsApr 22

California Treasurer Fiona Ma faces scrutiny over Chinese school ties

California Treasurer Fiona Ma, running for Lieutenant Governor, visited China-based school accused of diploma fraud after receiving campaign donations from founder.

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PoliticsMar 28

UK Minister Josh Simons Resigns Over Think Tank Investigation Claims

Josh Simons quit his government position after allegations that a think tank he previously led commissioned research into journalists' backgrounds.

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PoliticsApr 21

Border Wall Construction Begins in Texas Big Bend Region

Construction contractors have started road upgrades in rural Big Bend, Texas, as preliminary work for planned border wall installation.

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PoliticsApr 21

Rep. Analilia Mejia Sworn In to Fill New Jersey House Seat

Democrat Analilia Mejia was sworn in Monday to represent New Jersey's 11th Congressional District after winning a special election last week.

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PoliticsMar 7

Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales Ends Reelection Bid After Admitting Affair

Rep. Tony Gonzales withdrew from his reelection campaign after acknowledging an extramarital affair with a staffer who died by suicide.

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PoliticsMar 6

Conservative peer Lord Chadlington quits House of Lords after standards investigation

Lord Chadlington resigned from the House of Lords following a standards committee investigation into his conduct regarding PPE deals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PoliticsApr 21

Former USAID Workers Struggle to Find Employment One Year After Agency Restructuring

Less than half of former USAID employees have found full-time work a year after losing their jobs, forcing many to deplete savings and move in with family.

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PoliticsApr 4

Trump Administration Takes Action Against Iranian Nationals, Mosque Leader

The Trump administration has revoked immigration status of Iranian nationals tied to Tehran's government and arrested a Wisconsin mosque leader.

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PoliticsMay 8

Two Separate Studies Highlight Community Impact and Vaccination Rate Discussions

Recent reports examine Asian American community experiences with federal policies and COVID vaccination rate analysis by health officials.

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PoliticsApr 12

SNP Leader Swinney Suggests 2028 Timeline for Scottish Independence Referendum

Scottish National Party leader John Swinney indicated during a televised debate that an independence referendum could potentially be held in 2028.

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PoliticsMay 7

Trump Administration Proposes Painting Historic Eisenhower Building White

President Trump's plan to paint the granite exterior of the historic Eisenhower Executive Office Building white is under consideration by federal agencies.

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PoliticsMar 27

Senate Democrats Face Internal Divisions Over Voting Legislation and Party Direction

Democratic senators experience intraparty tensions over voting rights legislation and political positioning amid broader congressional dynamics.

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PoliticsApr 12

UK Disability Benefit Costs Rise Amid Claims Coaching Allegations

Personal Independence Payment costs for anxiety-related claims increased significantly between 2019 and last year, while separate welfare changes could increase potential payouts.

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PoliticsApr 12

Trump Defends Social Media Post Warning Iran That 'Whole Civilization' Would Die

President Trump defended his Tuesday social media warning to Iran about civilization-ending consequences, saying the message was effective diplomacy.

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PoliticsApr 18

Rep. Omar Files Amended Financial Disclosure After Reporting Discrepancy

Representative Ilhan Omar corrected a financial disclosure that initially showed a $30 million net worth, calling it a filing error.

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