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Sean Duffy wants more civility in air travel. Not everyone is on board

Sean Duffy wants more civility in air travel. Not everyone is on board

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has initiated a campaign aimed at encouraging passengers to dress more appropriately and behave civilly during air travel, coinciding with what is projected to be the busiest Thanksgiving travel season in 15 years. Launched under the title “The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You,” the campaign reflects on air […]

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Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 election interference case against Trump

Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 election interference case against Trump

A Georgia prosecutor has decided to dismiss the 2020 election interference case against former President Donald Trump. The motion to dismiss was filed by Pete Skandalakis, who took over the case after the previous district attorney, Fani Willis, was removed due to findings of a romantic relationship with a special prosecutor, which raised concerns regarding

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Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have taken power after reports that President Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrested

Guinea-Bissau soldiers say they have taken power after reports that President Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrested

A group of military officers has announced they have taken control of Guinea-Bissau, following reports of the arrest of President Umaro Sissoco Embaló. Gunfire was reported in the capital, Bissau, around 13:00 GMT on Wednesday, though the circumstances surrounding the shooting and any casualties remain unclear. Government sources indicated to the BBC that Embaló had

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Where peace stands after frantic diplomacy

Where peace stands after frantic diplomacy

Recent diplomatic discussions surrounding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine have evolved amid mixed responses from various parties involved. Former U.S. President Donald Trump indicated optimism about the potential for an agreement, stating, “We’re getting very close to a deal.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also expressed hope after discussions in Geneva, citing “many prospects that can

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Chicago man accused of setting train passenger on fire had 72 prior arrests

Chicago man accused of setting train passenger on fire had 72 prior arrests

On November 17, a Chicago man named Lawrence Reed was arrested for allegedly setting a woman on fire after dousing her in gasoline. The incident involved 26-year-old Bethany MaGee, who survived but is reportedly dealing with severe burns. The White House has described Reed as a “career criminal” with a significant criminal history, including 72

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No real intent in Moscow to engage in peace talks, says von der Leyen

No real intent in Moscow to engage in peace talks, says von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has characterized the current situation regarding the war in Ukraine as “volatile” and “dangerous.” She accused Russia of lacking a genuine interest in peace negotiations. These remarks were made just before Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that discussing a peace deal at this time would be “premature.” Von

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