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The New York Times

Live Updates: Trump Backs Putin’s Route for Talks, Dashing Ukraine’s Hopes for Swift Cease-Fire

President Trump said that he and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia favor a comprehensive peace deal over the urgent cease-fire Ukraine wants. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said he would meet with Mr. Trump in Washington on Monday. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08/16/world/trump-putin-meeting-alaska Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-08-16 13:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Life of a retro video gamer: Fans, money and a boa constrictor

Zain Naghmi, widely regarded as the world’s best “Super Smash Bros. Melee” player, has made a career out of the 2001 Nintendo fighting game. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/08/16/zain-naghmi-super-smash-bros-melee/ Author : Kyle Melnick Publish date : 2025-08-16 12:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Protesters confront officers patrolling DC streets after Trump policing takeover

Protesters confront officers patrolling DC streets after Trump policing takeover
The federal takeover of policing in Washington D.C. sparked protests near Union Station Thursday night,with demonstrators calling police and National Guard officers "Nazis.""You guys safe over here? You guys safe? Are you guys being murdered?" one protester was heard sarcastically asking officers. Others said they are "betraying" the country and "terrorizing the community.""You will never know a moment of peace," one man said, accusing the officers of being "Nazis.""Sad incel car. Sad incel car, look at that," a woman shouted as a Tesla Cybertruck is stopped.DC’S SOFT-ON-CRIME LEADERS LET TEENS RUN WILD, OPENED DOOR FOR TRUMP TAKEOVER: POLICE GROUP"Y’all are
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The New York Times

After Trump-Putin Alaska Summit, Europeans Are Relieved, for Now

The problem is that they have no strategy of their own for ending the Ukraine war, other than hoping to contain Russia over the longer term. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/world/europe/putin-trump-alaska-summit-ukraine.html Author : Steven Erlanger Publish date : 2025-08-16 10:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump splits with allies, drops ceasefire demand for Ukraine war

The Ukrainian president said after a call with Trump that there were “positive signals” the U.S. would participate in security arrangements to guarantee any peace deal. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/16/ukraine-washington-zelensky-russia-trump/ Author : David Stern Publish date : 2025-08-16 10:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

MIKE DAVIS: Trump takes over DC police, but here’s what must happen next

MIKE DAVIS: Trump takes over DC police, but here’s what must happen next
Washington, D.C., is a crime-infested cesspool and, sadly, has been for some time. Murders, armed robberies, carjackings and many other vicious crimes terrorize innocent residents, many of whom are poor racial minorities. For the past four years, the Biden administration, under the leadership of Biden D.C. U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves, wasted precious resources that should have gone toward D.C. crime investigation and prosecution in pursuit of leftists’ obsession with January 6.President Trump has taken bold action to put a stop to this insanity by federalizing the D.C. Metropolitan Police. Attorney General Pam Bondi has designated Drug Enforcement Administration Director Terrance
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The Washington Post

Trump, Putin break off summit with no Ukraine deal as talks end early

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin took no questions after they broke off talks earlier than planned. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/08/15/trump-putin-alaska-ukraine-zelensky/ Author : Michael Birnbaum, Cat Zakrzewski, Francesca Ebel, Catherine Belton Publish date : 2025-08-16 02:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Bill Maher slams ‘zombie lie’ that Trump is Putin’s ‘bi–h’ hours after summit in Alaska

Bill Maher slams ‘zombie lie’ that Trump is Putin’s ‘bi–h’ hours after summit in Alaska
"Real Time" host Bill Maher pushed back against the idea that President Donald Trump is "Putin’s bi--h" after Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday."Let’s not have the zombie lie that is still backing Putin," Maher told his panel. "First of all, he bombed Iran, that was a Putin ally. He didn’t get out of NATO. He mended fences with NATO. And he put sanctions back on Russia." After a three-hour meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska, where the two discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine, Trump called the meeting "very warm" in an exclusive interview
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The New York Times

The Air Canada Strike: Here’s What to Know About Flight Cancellations and More

The carrier’s flight attendants are now on strike, disrupting plans for 130,000 travelers a day. Here’s what to know if your flight is affected. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/travel/air-canada-strike-flight-cancellations.html Author : Nia Decaille Publish date : 2025-08-16 05:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Trump reveals 10 striking takeaways from Putin summit in Hannity interview

Trump reveals 10 striking takeaways from Putin summit in Hannity interview
President Donald Trump was tight-lipped after his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday but offered some key insight into the meeting to Fox News’ Sean Hannity in an exclusive interview.Here are the key takeaways from Trump’s highly anticipated meeting with the Russian leader as shared with Hannity. Trump told Hannity that "as far as I’m concerned, there’s no deal until there’s a deal." He noted, however, that "we did make a lot of progress."The president noted to Hannity that he believes Putin is not only open to peace but that he "wants to see it done." TRUMP SAYS HE
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The New York Times

Putin flatters Trump by echoing his claims about the war in Ukraine.

Putin flatters Trump by echoing his claims about the war in Ukraine. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08/15/world/trump-putin-meeting-alaska/putin-flatters-trump-by-echoing-his-claims-about-the-war-in-ukraine Author : Erica L. Green Publish date : 2025-08-16 02:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Bondi’s edict to end D.C. ‘sanctuary policies’ raises immigrants’ alarm

As the Trump administration sought to commander D.C. police to enforce immigration law, some fear the moves will make the city “less safe, not more safe.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/15/dc-police-immigration-ice-bondi/ Author : Teo Armus, Dana Munro, Jasmine Golden, Brittany Shammas Publish date : 2025-08-16 00:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Air Force tightens rules on transgender airmen; supporters say it prioritizes readiness: report

Air Force tightens rules on transgender airmen; supporters say it prioritizes readiness: report
The U.S. Air Force has issued updated guidance that centralizes and standardizes separation boards for service members who no longer meet military requirements, including those affected by transgender policy changes.The Associated Press first reported the change, citing an internal memo dated Aug. 12, 2025.According to the memo, once a board confirms a member meets the policy’s criteria, "the board must recommend separation."Hearings are closed and will not be recorded. Instead, the case file includes an abbreviated transcript prepared after the hearing. The policy narrows the board’s role to a single factual finding.NAVY SECRETARY PUSHES REVIEW BOARD TO PURGE DEI FROM
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The New York Times

Priscilla Presley Locked in Feud With Former Business Partners

Elvis’s ex-wife has traded lawsuits in a financial dispute with former advisers that has grown ugly with an allegation that she prematurely “pulled the plug” on her late daughter, Lisa Marie. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/arts/music/priscilla-presley-feud-former-business-partners.html Author : Matt Stevens Publish date : 2025-08-16 00:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Another trans athlete sues school over being banned from women’s sports in growing trend

Another trans athlete sues school over being banned from women’s sports in growing trend
A third transgender athlete has sued a U.S. college in the span of one month in response to the ongoing national crackdown on biological males in women's sports. However, the latest lawsuit also claims a trans athlete was reinstated to a women's team in April despite NCAA policy and federal law prohibiting it. Trans track and field runner Evelyn Parts is suing Swarthmore College and the NCAA, alleging the school violated Title IX when it banned Parts from competing on the women’s track and field team earlier this year.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMParts alleges the school said Parts could
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The New York Times

Mali’s Junta Accuses Frenchman of Plot to Overthrow the Military Government

A representative of the junta said the man had worked “on behalf of the French intelligence service, which mobilized political leaders, civil society actors and military personnel” to foment a coup. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/world/africa/mali-coup-france.html Author : Eve Sampson Publish date : 2025-08-15 22:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Teen’s body found under suspicious circumstances at Detroit area cemetery prompts investigation

Teen’s body found under suspicious circumstances at Detroit area cemetery prompts investigation
The body of a missing 15-year-old boy was discovered this week at a Detroit cemetery under suspicious circumstances.Lawrence Dowl, 15, was reported missing by his family on Wednesday after he did not return home, according to a report from affiliate FOX 2 Detroit.Detroit and Michigan State Police joined the search Thursday before Dowl's body was discovered at a local cemetery.Detectives told WDIV Dowl was "wearing gloves and what we believe to be some kind of ski mask," and the case is being investigated as a homicide.NORTH CAROLINA TEEN'S BODY DISCOVERED IN FLORIDA ONE WEEK AFTER HE VANISHED WITH CHILLING FINAL
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The New York Times

Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans Is Indicted, Her Lawyer Says

LaToya Cantrell has been under a corruption investigation that has cast a shadow over her final term as mayor. The specific charges were not immediately clear. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/new-orleans-mayor-indictment.html Author : Rick Rojas and Pooja Salhotra Publish date : 2025-08-15 19:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

6 controversial ideas from Trump’s pick for top labor statistics job

E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, has raised questions from economists and policymakers across the political spectrum for his views, experience and misunderstanding of economic data. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/08/15/trump-antoni-bls-nomination/ Author : Lauren Kaori Gurley Publish date : 2025-08-15 17:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Union boss compares ICE to Al Pacino mobster as more Dems pile on immigration enforcement

Union boss compares ICE to Al Pacino mobster as more Dems pile on immigration enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security took more rhetorical fire this week from the left over its "mass deportation operation" enforcement of immigration laws, and growing numbers of detainees in federal installations.In Pennsylvania, lawmakers and advocates came together to back a new state bill that would ban law enforcement from obscuring their identity – as many ICE officers wear masks to protect themselves from being doxxed – where a union boss accused ICE of "disappearing innocent people.""I frankly have been horrified by the conduct of these federal agents as has been reported in the media," said AFL-CIO Philadelphia Council President Danny
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The New York Times

Live Updates: Trump Praises Putin Ally en Route to High-Stakes Summit

Flying to Alaska to meet with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, President Trump said he had a “wonderful talk” with the authoritarian leader of Belarus. The comments added new uncertainty about Mr. Trump’s efforts to persuade Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08/15/world/trump-putin-meeting-alaska Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-08-15 17:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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