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Trump to Name Whistleblower Shapley Acting IRS Commissioner

President Trump is expected to name Gary Shapley, a former IRS criminal investigator who publicly accused the Justice Department of slow-walking the Hunter Biden investigation, as the acting IRS commissioner, following the resignation of three previous commissioners this year and amidst Republican c...

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Israeli Shin Bet Agent's Arrest Fuels Government-Security Agency Conflict

An Israeli Shin Bet agent was arrested for leaking classified information to a minister and journalists, triggering a major conflict between the government and Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, who is resigning amidst accusations of politically motivated investigations linked to the QatarGate affair.

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Wauquiez Proposes Controversial Relocation of Expulsion-Ordered Individuals to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon

French politician Laurent Wauquiez proposed sending individuals with expulsion orders (OQTF) to the remote Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon archipelago, sparking widespread condemnation from across the political spectrum due to the harsh climate and its implications for human rights.

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Trump's Criticism Jeopardizes Artist's Career After Portrait Removal

Following President Trump's criticism, Colorado Republicans removed Sarah Boardman's portrait from the state Capitol, jeopardizing her 41-year painting career after he deemed her work "the worst" and questioned her abilities; the painting had received positive feedback for six years prior.

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Controversial TV Doctor Confirmed to Lead US Healthcare Agency

The US Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz, a controversial TV personality and former heart surgeon, to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), despite criticism over his past promotion of unproven medical treatments and politically charged statements; the Senate's 53-45 party-line vote ...

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Former Prosecutors Oppose Controversial Nomination of Ed Martin as U.S. Attorney

Over 100 former U.S. attorneys oppose Ed Martin's nomination as Washington's top federal prosecutor due to his lack of experience, support of Trump's election claims, and actions seen as partisan; Senator Adam Schiff has placed a hold on the nomination.

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Ukrainian Ambassador Condemns Russian Ambassador's Presence at Seelow Heights Commemoration

Ukrainian Ambassador Oleksii Makeiev condemned Russian Ambassador Sergei Netschayev's attendance at the 80th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Seelow Heights, criticizing Netschayev's wearing of the St. George Ribbon and linking it to the recent deaths of 55 Ukrainian civilians in Russian a...

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Trump Portrait Replaces Obama's at White House

The White House unexpectedly hung a painting of Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt, replacing Barack Obama's official portrait in a break from tradition; the painting, donated by Andrew Pollock, shows Trump wounded but defiant, and was announced via a social media post.

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Israeli Court Hearing Disrupted by Protests Over Shin Bet Chief's Dismissal

During a hearing on the dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, protests erupted in the courtroom, leading to the removal of several individuals including MK Tali Gottlieb and a bereaved father, forcing the judges to suspend the public portion of the hearing and continue in private.

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Beuys and Nazism: A Museum's Controversial Exhibition

The Moyland Castle Museum in Germany is hosting an exhibition exploring Joseph Beuys's complex relationship with Nazism, showcasing 90 works that grapple with WWII and the Holocaust, alongside interactive elements encouraging visitor engagement and debate.

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UN Reappoints Palestine Rapporteur Despite Antisemitism Accusations

The UN reappointed Francesca Albanese as Special Rapporteur on Palestine despite condemnation from the US, France, Germany, and others for her alleged antisemitic remarks and support for Hamas; a UN committee accepted her explanations, rejecting accusations of violating the Code of Conduct.

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Schwab to Step Down as WEF Board Chairman

Klaus Schwab, founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), will step down from his role as chairman of the WEF board of trustees by January 2027, following accusations of discrimination and intimidation within the organization and a review of its leadership.

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