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PoliticsMay 5

Sanders Campaign Paid for Netflix Subscription Despite Senator's Criticism of Service

Campaign finance records show Bernie Sanders' political operation paid for Netflix while the senator publicly criticized the streaming company.

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PoliticsApr 9

Far-Right Party Could Win Control in Eastern German State This Fall

Alternative for Germany may gain governmental control in Saxony-Anhalt, with plans to reshape German society if successful.

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PoliticsApr 9

Climate Change Conference Held Near White House

A conference questioning climate science was held near the White House, drawing dozens of attendees.

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PoliticsMar 13

Opinion Writers Criticize Trump's Iran Policy and Presidential Actions

Two opinion pieces published this week criticized President Trump's Iran policy and various presidential initiatives.

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PoliticsMar 13

UK Debate Over Islamophobia Definition Raises Free Speech Concerns

British commentators debate Labour's approach to defining Islamophobia, with critics arguing it could restrict free speech and legitimate criticism.

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PoliticsMay 4

Seattle Mayor Criticized by Washington Post for Response to Tax Concerns

The Washington Post editorial board criticized Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson for her handling of residents' concerns about high taxes driving wealthy residents away.

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PoliticsApr 8

Australian Writer Announces Departure from US, Cites Political Climate

Simon Adams, an Australian writer, announced he is leaving the United States after 15 years, citing concerns about the political direction under Trump.

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PoliticsApr 7

Zimbabwe's ruling party proposes draft law eliminating direct presidential elections

Zimbabwe's ruling party has introduced draft legislation that would remove voters' ability to directly elect the president.

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PoliticsMar 12

Federal judges decline to extend interim U.S. attorney's appointment in Wisconsin

Judges on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin declined to extend Brad Schimel's term as interim U.S. attorney.

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PoliticsApr 6

Trump Makes Joke About Running for President of Venezuela

President Trump made humorous remarks about potentially running for president of Venezuela, claiming he polls well there.

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PoliticsApr 6

Two Democratic Representatives Face Criticism Over Recent Statements

Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Pressley have drawn criticism for recent positions on defense funding and housing policy.

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PoliticsMar 10

Former Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema Joins Washington Reporter as Columnist

Kyrsten Sinema, who left the Democratic Party to become an independent, has joined the conservative Washington Reporter as a columnist.

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PoliticsApr 30

Reality TV Star Spencer Pratt Campaigns for Los Angeles Mayor

Former 'The Hills' star Spencer Pratt has launched a mayoral campaign in Los Angeles, releasing an advertisement that has gained online attention.

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PoliticsMar 8

Arizona Governor Vetoes Charlie Kirk Memorial License Plate Bill

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed legislation creating a memorial license plate for Charlie Kirk, drawing criticism from Republican lawmakers.

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PoliticsApr 30

Virginia mayor arrested for public intoxication at train derailment scene

Rich Creek Mayor Paul Morrison was arrested for allegedly arriving intoxicated at a Norfolk Southern train derailment site.

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