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Posted inPolitical News World News

2025: Record Assaults on Journalists Amid Trump’s Hostility

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 3, 2026
At a Glance 2025 has become the deadliest year for journalists, with record assaults and killings worldwide. 126 media workers were killed in 2025,...
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Cambodian prisoners stepping into bright checkpoint with Thai officials shaking hands and family cheering.
Posted inNews Report Political News World News

Thailand Releases 18 Cambodian POWs After Five-Month Detention

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather January 3, 2026
> At a Glance > - Thailand released 18 Cambodian POWs after a ceasefire. > - The prisoners had been held for 5 months. > - The release followed a...
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Citizens gather around screen showing election results in Austin with skyline of glass towers and sunset sky reflected
Posted inAnalysis Political News

Democrats Gain Momentum in 2025, Economy Woes Threaten GOP

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 3, 2026
> At a Glance > - Democrats gained momentum with wins in Virginia, New Jersey, NYC mayor, Georgia PSC, Miami mayor, and California redistricting. > -...
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Posted inGovernment News Local News Political News

Texas AG Paxton Cannot Enforce New Prosecutor-Data Rule, Court Says

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 3, 2026
> At a Glance > - Texas AG Ken Paxton barred from enforcing Chapter 56, a rule that would force 13 large counties to hand over prosecutorial data. >...
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Toddler lying on small hospital bed with medical equipment window showing Ukrainian flag over Odesa cityscape
Posted inBusiness News Political News World News

Odesa Drone Attack Injures Six; Putin Confident; Secures $4.3B Fund

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 3, 2026
At a Glance Russian drones struck Odesa, injuring six people, including a toddler President Putin remains confident of victory in the war Ukraine's...
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A Chinese warplane soars above a Type 055 destroyer with a sunset glow and a distant Taiwanese flag
Posted inPolitical News World News

PLA Wraps Up High-Intensity Taiwan Exercises, Sparking Global Backlash

Posted by Morgan J. Carter January 3, 2026
At a Glance PLA claims "successfully completed" two days of exercises off Taiwan, called "Justice Mission 2025." Chinese leaders frame drills as a...
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Gary Walters standing before the White House with lush greenery and flowers at sunset.
Posted inFeature Story Political News

Trump’s $400M Ballroom Plan Gains Long-Time Usher’s Backing

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 3, 2026
At a Glance Trump's $400M ballroom plan, backed by longtime White House chief usher Gary Walters, highlights ongoing space limits and historic...
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Cluttered desk shows papers and a calculator with a calendar page highlighting Dec 31 and a handwritten tariff promise.
Posted inBusiness News Political News Trade Policy

Trump’s Major Tariff Promises Remain Unfulfilled

Posted by Aiden V. Crossfield January 3, 2026
At a Glance Trump's 200% wine tariff threat never materialized. No 100% tariff on foreign films has been imposed. The proposed External Revenue...
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Wooden gate with Miccosukee Tribe and Rep. Lauren Boebert signs stands in sunset water with faint water treatment plant.
Posted inGovernment News Political News

Trump Vetoes Water and Tribal Bills, Faces Rep. Boebert’s Backlash

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather January 3, 2026
At a Glance President Trump vetoed two bipartisan bills this week. The bills targeted a Colorado water project and Florida Everglades tribal...
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Torn flag hangs between broken posts with a split screen of a clean water pipeline and a barren landscape
Posted inGovernment News Political News

Trump Vetoes Water Pipeline and Land Bills, Hits Boebert and Miccosukee Tribe

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 3, 2026
At a Glance Trump vetoes water pipeline and land bills Move hits former ally Lauren Boebert and Miccosukee Tribe Vetoes cited cost and opposition to...
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