Laurence Frommer
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Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises.
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Market Volatility Underscores Epic Buildup of Global Risk
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November 25, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Some experts see a dangerous combination of factors reminiscent of practices that led to previous financial crises.
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The bill aims to impose restrictions on donors seeking to influence the administration in power and would require transparency.
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Bill targeting White House ballroom donations introduced by Democrats
The bill aims to impose restrictions on ballroom donors seeking to influence the administration.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The bill aims to impose restrictions on donors seeking to influence the administration in power and would require transparency.
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Lawsuit alleges congressional map illegally dilutes voting power of Black and Latino residents of Staten Island
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New Yorkers sue state elections board as battle over House maps intensifies
Lawsuit alleges congressional map illegally dilutes voting power of Black and Latino residents of Staten Island
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October 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Lawsuit alleges congressional map illegally dilutes voting power of Black and Latino residents of Staten Island
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Mr. Hamdi appeared to be the latest person to have an American visa revoked over political speech. Other cases have raised questions about First Amendment protections.
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ICE Detains British Media Commentator
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October 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Mr. Hamdi appeared to be the latest person to have an American visa revoked over political speech. Other cases have raised questions about First Amendment protections.
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The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
Source: AP News
October 26, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Source: AP News
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Japan's parliament elected Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, after her party struck a coalition deal expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right. n.pr/4o2W3cM
Japan's parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation's first female prime minister
Japan's parliament elected Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, after her party struck a coalition deal expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Japan's parliament elected Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, after her party struck a coalition deal expected to pull her governing bloc further to the right. n.pr/4o2W3cM
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Former FBI Director James Comey wants his case thrown out over ‘vindictive prosecution’ fueled by Trump’s ‘personal spite’
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James Comey wants his charrges dismissed as ‘vindictive’ case fueled by Trump ‘spite’
‘The government has singled out Mr. Comey for prosecution because of his protected speech and because of President Trump’s personal animus,’ Comey’s lawyers wrote
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October 21, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Former FBI Director James Comey wants his case thrown out over ‘vindictive prosecution’ fueled by Trump’s ‘personal spite’
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Raskin: I heard speaker Mike Johnson refer to a hate America rally, but that one already happened on January 6th, 2021
October 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Raskin: I heard speaker Mike Johnson refer to a hate America rally, but that one already happened on January 6th, 2021
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The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share to share photos of the demolition of parts of the White House’s East Wing
Exclusive | Treasury Tells Employees Not to Share Photos of White House Ballroom Construction
Images of the demolition of parts of the East Wing went viral on Monday, and Treasury’s headquarters next door to the White House has a front-row seat.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:40 AM
The Treasury Department instructed employees not to share to share photos of the demolition of parts of the White House’s East Wing