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Democratic Governors Showcase Successes Amidst Republican Federal Control

Facing Republican control of the federal government, 23 Democratic governors are highlighting their policy successes in their states as a model for the party's future, citing specific wins such as minimum wage increases and Medicaid expansion, even in conservative states; this is seen as a potential...

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Trump Fires Bureau of Labor Statistics Head, Threatening US Economic Data Credibility

President Trump fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday due to his disagreement with the agency's employment data report, raising concerns about the integrity of US economic statistics and potentially harming global economic confidence.

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South African Farmer on Trial for Murder of Two Black Women"

A White South African farmer and two employees are on trial for the murders of two Black women who were allegedly shot for trespassing on his farm in August 2024; their bodies were then fed to pigs, sparking outrage and highlighting ongoing racial tensions in the country.

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Trump Fires BLS Head After Disappointing Jobs Report

US President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Erika McEntarfer, on August 3rd, after the release of weaker-than-expected jobs data on August 1st, claiming the data was politically "RIGGED" to downplay his administration's success.

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Texas Redistricting Battle: Democrats' Walkout Sparks National Debate

Texas Republicans are attempting to redraw congressional districts to favor the GOP ahead of the 2024 elections, prompting House Democrats to flee the state to block the vote, triggering a national debate on mid-decade redistricting and its implications.

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EU Fails to Agree on Sanctions Against Israel Over Gaza

EU diplomats failed to agree on Monday to partially suspend Israel from the "Horizon Europe" research fund, despite growing pressure due to the Gaza crisis; the decision now rests with foreign ministers.

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Trump Raises Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases

President Trump announced a substantial increase in tariffs on Indian goods in response to India's purchase and resale of Russian oil, prompting a rebuke from India citing its need to ensure affordable energy and criticizing the US and EU for similar trade with Russia.

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Turkey: 199 Arrested in Massive E-Signature Fraud Scheme

A Turkish investigation revealed a large-scale fraud scheme using copied e-signatures of high-ranking officials to create 199 fake diplomas and driver's licenses; 37 suspects were arrested, and the investigation, initially triggered by a university's internal audit, is ongoing.

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Abbott Threatens Texas Democrats with Bribery Charges Over Redistricting

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatened to charge 51 Democratic legislators with bribery for leaving the state to block a Republican-backed redistricting plan that would solidify the Republicans' slim majority in the US House of Representatives by creating 30 heavily Republican districts, prompting De...

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Maxwell's Prison Transfer Fuels Epstein Files Controversy

Ghislaine Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, was transferred from a low-security Florida prison to a minimum-security Texas prison camp following an interview with Trump administration officials amid a controversy over the handling of Epstein-related documents.

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AI-Fueled Disinformation Spikes in Portugal

The IBERIFIER report details a surge in AI-fueled disinformation in Portugal (March-May 2025), using images of Ronaldo and Montenegro to promote fraudulent investment schemes, coinciding with political instability and other significant events.

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Tesla Awards Elon Musk US\$29 Billion in Stock Despite Legal Challenges

Tesla awarded CEO Elon Musk a US\$29 billion stock package despite a previous court ruling against his 2018 compensation plan; Musk must pay US\$23.34 per share to vest the shares, a price matching his 2018 package.

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