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2+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1506+ words) Ever since Hugo Chávez became Venezuela’s president in 1999 and initiated the Bolivarian Revolution, the country has been under siege by the US. The aggression escalated with the kidnapping of its lawful president, part of a larger and accelerating assertion of…...

15+ min ago   (436+ words) Jamie Causey (@jamiemcausey) was a senior at the University of Alabama who struggled financially in her final semester at college. Then she allegedly received a message from GRAMMY Award-winning pop star Olivia Rodrigo, who offered to pay her tuition. “Olivia…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (268+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Police in Tucson, Arizona, said they were probing a deadly shooting outside a gay bar as a hate crime ​after a suspect fatally shot two people ‌and later died himself shortly after reaching hospital. • Police said when…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (742+ words) Andrew “Andy” Nelson Block, a 43 year old maintenance worker, was killed at the Kaiser Aluminum manufacturing plant located in Kalamazoo, Michigan on August 18. Preliminary information from the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) said Block was “welding inside a…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (901+ words) This year’s summit of the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) being held in Palau from August 30 to September 4 opened in considerable turmoil due to the absence of nearly a third of the region’s key leaders. Five prime ministers withdrew at…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (363+ words) President Trump is selling the American people a fantasy. The announcement of a “historic” deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil is a masterpiece of political theater, but it is not a solution to our energy…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (429+ words) By David Prior | Sep 2, 2026 | Economy & Business, Featured, News & Analysis, UK Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LON: RR) shares fell 4.47% on Tuesday, touching 1,461.8 pence at 10:29 BST, near the session low of 1,458 pence. The stock had closed Monday at 1,530.2 pence, meaning Tuesday’s decline represented…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (45+ words) Department of Homeland Security expert and whistleblower Miles Taylor warned that the Trump administration plans to use "woefully unequipped" agents for elections.During a Tuesday appearance on CNN, Taylor responded to reports that DHS plans to launch voter fraud investigations…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (685+ words) Indonesian doctor "Pierre" says he is always on edge. He is gay, but hides it, with anti-LGBTQ sentiment on the rise in the Southeast Asian country. Not even his parents know. Indonesia has witnessed a spate of very public attacks…...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago   (442+ words) Tuesday’s CNN NewsNight aired a brutal split-screen montage showing President Donald Trump and administration officials using the same language to talk about the Iran war that former President George W. Bush deployed when discussing the Iraq war. Trump and Israeli…...