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Trump's Inauguration Moved Indoors Due to Severe Cold Weather Forecast
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7 hours ago

Trump's Inauguration Moved Indoors Due to Severe Cold Weather Forecast

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  • Trump's inauguration moved indoors due to severe Arctic cold.
  • Arctic air from Siberia led to life-threatening cold forecasts.
  • Extreme cold threatened safety for 220,000 attendees at the event.
  • High hotel occupancy in D.C. showed eagerness to attend the inauguration.
  • Security and comfort were priorities in shifting to indoor venue.
  • Media adapted to cover the inauguration despite severe weather.
  • Speculation arose about security threats but weather was the main concern.
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Poll Indicates Potential Swing in Australia's Prime Minister Race
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22 hours ago

Poll Indicates Potential Swing in Australia's Prime Minister Race

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  • The Coalition leads Labor 51% to 49% in the latest YouGov poll.
  • Australia's federal election must occur by May 17, amid economic-focused campaigns.
  • Dissatisfaction with PM Albanese is over 50%, yet he's still favored over Dutton.
  • Labor's primary vote rises to 32%, but Coalition support continues to grow.
  • Minor party preferences move away from Labor, hurting their two-party vote.
  • Albanese's campaign optimism resonates amid economic challenges.
  • Coalition gains occur as cost-of-living and inflation impact voters.
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Aaron Rodgers Defends RFK Jr. Before Senate's Trump Nomination Hearing
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3 hours ago

Aaron Rodgers Defends RFK Jr. Before Senate's Trump Nomination Hearing

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  • Aaron Rodgers endorses RFK Jr. for Health Secretary.
  • Trump nominated RFK Jr. for a cabinet role.
  • RFK Jr.'s health views spark political debate.
  • Rodgers praises Kennedy's intelligence on health.
  • RFK Jr.'s reforms aim to 'Make America Healthy Again.'
  • No date scheduled for RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing.
  • Rodgers finishes Jets season with a 5-12 record.
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Washington DC Residents React to Upcoming Trump Inauguration Amidst Tensions
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3 hours ago

Washington DC Residents React to Upcoming Trump Inauguration Amidst Tensions

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  • DC residents evacuate citing tensions as Trump's inauguration approaches.
  • Majority of DC hotels fill with Trump supporters; 70% booked.
  • Local attorney plans getaway, avoiding DC during Trump's inauguration.
  • Many fear unrest; memories of January 6 revive fear among locals.
  • Tensions rise as Washington sees mixed reactions to Trump's inauguration.
  • Election aftermath leaves Kamala Harris's supporters disappointed.
  • Conservatives predict celebration; others prepare for evacuation.
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Village People Perform at Trump's 2025 Inauguration Despite Past C&D
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1 hour ago

Village People Perform at Trump's 2025 Inauguration Despite Past C&D

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  • Village People to perform 'Y.M.C.A.' at Trump's 2025 inauguration.
  • They previously sent a cease-and-desist to Trump in 2023.
  • Band aims to unify America after divisive election.
  • Victor Willis addressed backlash on social media.
  • Trump's campaign frequently used their music.
  • Carrie Underwood to sing ‘America the Beautiful’.
  • Trump returns as the 47th president with a 'MAGA Victory' rally.
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Americans Tune Out Mainstream Media Amid Political News Fatigue
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politics / elections
8 hours ago

Americans Tune Out Mainstream Media Amid Political News Fatigue

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  • Americans are tired of political news after 2024 elections.
  • CNN and MSNBC face viewer drops as audiences lose interest.
  • Democrats feel overwhelmed by political content, says Pew survey.
  • Media outlets plan strategies to win back their audiences.
  • Trust in mainstream media decreases, pushing alternate news use.
  • Left-leaning media struggles with retaining audience post-election.
  • Social media engagement in news sharply declines post-election.
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Chrystia Freeland Aims to Become Canada's Next Prime Minister in 2025
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8 hours ago

Chrystia Freeland Aims to Become Canada's Next Prime Minister in 2025

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  • Chrystia Freeland announces bid to replace Trudeau as Liberal leader in Canada.
  • Freeland diverged from Trudeau over U.S. trade issues and resigned last December.
  • Recognized for NAFTA negotiations, Freeland plans campaign launch in Toronto.
  • Supporters cite Freeland's negotiation skills and Cabinet experience.
  • Polls favor Freeland as a strong candidate for Canada's Liberal leadership.
  • Freeland could be Canada's second female PM following Kim Campbell.
  • Her campaign must clearly differentiate from Trudeau's existing policies.
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Silicon Valley's Surprising Shift to Support Donald Trump Sparks Debate
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13 hours ago

Silicon Valley's Surprising Shift to Support Donald Trump Sparks Debate

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  • Silicon Valley shows political shift by supporting Trump in 2024.
  • Marc Andreessen advises Trump, moving from Democrat to Republican.
  • Tech leaders, including Musk, pivot from progressive policies.
  • Zuckerberg hosts inauguration party, signaling support for Trump.
  • Tech industry's alliance with Trump indicates regulatory fallout.
  • The Economist notes tech's rightward shift under Trump influence.
  • Tech figures change alliances, challenging progressive norms.
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Jair Bolsonaro Faces Jail While Trump Returns to Power Amidst Legal Battles
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politics / leaders
1 day ago

Jair Bolsonaro Faces Jail While Trump Returns to Power Amidst Legal Battles

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  • Brazil bans Bolsonaro from elections, citing coup allegations.
  • Bolsonaro's passport seized, limiting international travel.
  • São Paulo protests demand Bolsonaro's imprisonment.
  • Brazil responds strongly to Bolsonaro, unlike US with Trump.
  • Trump's 2024 candidacy raises Ukraine-Russia tensions.
  • In Paris, Trump discussed Ukraine peace with Macron, Zelensky.
  • Skepticism grows over Trump's quick Ukraine peace proposal.
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Trump's Picks for EPA and Interior Face Senate Scrutiny Amid Climate Concerns
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politics / elections
1 day ago

Trump's Picks for EPA and Interior Face Senate Scrutiny Amid Climate Concerns

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  • Lee Zeldin's EPA knowledge faces Senate scrutiny over climate change competence.
  • Zeldin's hearing raises concerns about prioritizing legal over scientific factors at EPA.
  • Public protests link Zeldin and Burgum to fossil fuel interests amid confirmation debates.
  • Burgum's nomination for Interior sparks debate due to oil drilling advocacy.
  • Senate hearings may influence future U.S. climate policy direction.
  • BLM reviews 3,200 oil and gas leases' environmental impact in seven states.
  • Public invited to partake in BLM's EIS review, ensuring democratic involvement.
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