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It was a recent ban on social media that brought young people to the streets, but they came filled with grievances that have built up over years. [...]

Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza City, and Congress Releases Epstein Birthday Notes

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House Democrats Release Epstein’s Birthday Letter Apparently Signed by Trump

The Oversight Committee released files turned over by Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a copy of a sexually suggestive note apparently signed by President Trump. [...]

In Epstein’s ‘Birthday Book,’ a Celebration of His Lecherous Exploits

The book containing 50th birthday tributes to Jeffrey Epstein was released on Monday by the House Oversight Committee. [...]

Trump Denies Epstein Birthday Drawing, but Signature Matches Personal Letters

Donald Trump’s signature has evolved over the years, but when signing just his first name, he often includes the same flourish at the end. [...]

Job Growth Revised Down by Nearly a Million, Updated BLS Data Shows

Preliminary annual revisions could add to political pressure on the agency that produces the data. [...]

Trump Administration Halts I.R.S. Crackdown on Major Tax Shelters

The Treasury Department is rolling back efforts to shut down aggressive strategies used by America’s biggest multinational companies and wealthiest people. [...]

Trump Administration Quietly Seeks to Build National Voter Roll Using State Data

In a quest to bolster a long-running claim from President Trump concerning undocumented immigrants illegally voting, the Justice Department is seeking detailed voter roll data from over 30 states. [...]

Trump’s Treasury Secretary Threatens to Punch Housing Official in the Face

The dust-up, at a members-only club in Georgetown, was not the first time Scott Bessent has shown a hot temper. [...]

12th Grade Reading Skills Hit a New Low

High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time and the pandemic. Their math scores fell as well. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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White House denies Trump's alleged birthday message to Epstein is authentic

The message purportedly written by Trump is inside a 238-page book released by a House committee. [...]

Israeli military orders all Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of ground assault

Prime Minister Netanyahu says recent strikes on high-rises are "only the beginning of the main, intensive operation" to capture the city. [...]

Twenty-three killed in Russian strike on pension queue, Ukraine says

The attack targeted the eastern village of Yarova, officials say, a few kilometres from the front line. [...]

First photos of site where NZ bushman hid children released

Police also found a stash of firearms and ammunition at the campsite surrounded by dense vegetation. [...]

Macron under pressure to name new PM as France simmers ahead of protests

François Bayrou has handed in his resignation, leaving France without a prime minister on the eve of nationwide protests. [...]

NZ 'suitcase murder': Anti-depressants found in children's bodies

A jury heard Hakyung Lee killed her children in an attempted mass suicide after her husband's death. [...]

At least 10 dead after train crashes into bus in Mexico

An investigation is under way after a freight train hit a bus as it tried to cross railway tracks. [...]

ICC hears war crimes case against Ugandan rebel leader

This is the court's first-ever confirmation of charges hearing without the accused present. [...]

Greta Thunberg's Gaza flotilla hit by drone, organisers claim

Global Sumud Flotilla says a fire was started but Tunisian authorities deny that a drone was involved. [...]

Thai court rules ex-PM Thaksin must serve one year in jail

The Supreme Court ruling is yet another blow to the influential Shinawatra political dynasty. [...]

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