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Daisy Cooper criticises the British PM for going to China to ask for a trade deal on the promise of a super-embassy from which the Chinese regime will continue to spy on the UK. Jimmy Lai is still being held captive in China and there are still pro-democracy protesters on the streets of Britain.

Ali Khamenei’s January 2026 massacre will be the climax of a decades-long reign of repression in Iran. Since the rise of the modern state in the 17th century, political legitimacy has come to rest on a social contract, in which the government provides security and sustenance in exchange for the consent of the governed. The relationship with Iranians resembles a …

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A high school student in Texas wants to know how ordinary people can improve government and help those most affected by the current instability in the country. Last week, a federal agent fatally shot Renée Good and Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse for the Department of Veterans Affairs. On Sunday, a historic winter storm swept across the country, causing …

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A 40-year-old man from Everett was sentenced to six years in prison for dealing fentanyl. Lamin Saho was identified in a wiretap investigation that ended with 14 arrests in 2025. Law enforcement seized 200,000 fentanyl pills, four kilograms of cocaine, 60 firearms, several Glock “switches,” multiple suppressors, and $250,000 in cash. Other members of the drug ring were sentenced to …

Donald Trump's foreign policy is changing America's role in the world. Some argue that the era of Pax Americana is coming to an end. The world can become a more just, stable and secure place despite the diminishment of U.S. leadership, according to the scholar who studies American foreign policy.

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The Clorox Company has agreed to pay a $14.15 million civil penalty to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The company failed to report a potential bacterial contamination risk in its Pine‑Sol scented multi‑surface cleaners as required by law. Microbiologists flagged the issue as early as 2019, documenting contamination in storage tanks and the finished product. The hazard became public …

Amazon is cutting 16,000 jobs starting Wednesday as part of ongoing layoffs. UPS is cutting 30,000 delivery jobs this year due in part to Amazon sending it less business. Pinterest is cutting 15 percent of its staff this year to focus on its AI-forward strategy. Long-term unemployment in the United States is at a four-year high.

Martha Stewart publicly spoke out against Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Instagram on Monday. Her 14-year-old granddaughter, Jude, wrote her a text message about Alex Pretti, a nurse who was fatally shot by federal agents during an ICE protest in Minneapolis on Saturday. Stewart and Trump had a falling-out in the early aughts after her spinoff of Trump’s “Celebrity Apprentice” …