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Did The Simpsons predict Trump’s death?

Social media platform X, owned by Elon Musk, has been flooded with speculation claiming U.S. President Donald Trump had died, with some posts alleging ambulances were spotted near the White House. Despite the widespread chatter, Grokโ€”Xโ€™s built-in AI assistantโ€”quickly refuted the rumors, assuring users that the president is alive and well. Still, the speculation was further fueled when some netizens …

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US blocks visas for Palestinian officials ahead of UN assembly

The Trump administration announced on Friday, August 29, that it will not issue visas to senior Palestinian officials planning to travel to New York for next monthโ€™s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). According to the State Department, visas that had already been granted will also be revoked, marking one of the most significant diplomatic restrictions imposed on the Palestinian Authority …

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Trump threatens tariffs over digital tax, India among nations at risk

Digital services taxes (DSTs), once seen as a narrow policy tool to capture revenue from multinational tech giants, have re-emerged as a flashpoint in global trade disputes. On August 26, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump warned that countries pursuing such taxes risk not only tariffs but also restrictions on critical American exports โ€” signaling a more aggressive U.S. approach in …

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US takes 10% stake in Intel under Trump tech push

The United States government has taken an unprecedented step in the technology sector, purchasing an $8.9 billion stake in Intel that gives Washington roughly 10% ownership of the struggling chipmaker. The agreement, announced jointly by Intel and President Donald Trump on Friday, marks a dramatic intervention aimed at boosting domestic semiconductor production. Trump Hails โ€œGreat Dealโ€ In a celebratory post …

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FBI raids home of former Trump aide John Bolton

The FBI has carried out a search of John Boltonโ€™s residence as part of an ongoing classified documents investigation, according to multiple reports. Federal agents reportedly arrived at the former national security adviserโ€™s suburban Washington, D.C., home early Friday morning at around 7 a.m., the Associated Press said. Bolton, a frequent critic of former President Donald Trump, told CNN that …

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Trump administration confirms it wants stake in Intel

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed Tuesday that the Trump administration is actively considering a direct investment in Intel, one of Americaโ€™s most important but struggling chipmakers. While both officials underscored the strategic significance of bolstering U.S. semiconductor production, they offered differing perspectives on the ultimate goal of such a deal. If finalized, the move would …

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Ukraine allies meet aiming for peace talks breakthrough

Ukraineโ€™s allies gathered on Tuesday to assess the progress of rapidly evolving diplomatic talks aimed at ending the war with Russia. The discussions follow mounting signs that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet face-to-face for the first time since the war began more than three years ago. The possibility of a peace summit has raised …

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Ukrainian forces destroy Russian fuel train and railway in Zaporizhzhia

Ukrainian defense forces carried out a major strike on Tuesday, August 19, destroying a Russian freight train carrying fuel in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region. The incident was first reported by Petro Andryushchenko, head of the Center for the Study of Occupation, who shared footage of the aftermath on Telegram. According to Andryushchenko, the attack left the train engulfed in flames, …

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