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Pope arrives in Argentina and tells Milei that people, not the economy, should come first
BUENOS AIRES — Pope Leo XIV delivered a diplomatic but subtly strong critique of Argentine President Javier Milei’s austerity measures and libertarian agenda as he arrived Sunday in Argentina, asserting that political leaders must put people, not the economy, first. Leo used his first public speech in Argentina to lay out a vision of governance, democracy and…
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Leaders gather in Turkey for U.N. climate summit after a year of extreme weather
ANTALYA, Turkey — World leaders, delegates and climate activists Monday will begin negotiations on curbing climate change, which in the last year has led to rising temperatures, deadly heat waves and wildfires in Europe and beyond, and has played a role in disasters including the devastating floods in Nepal. This United Nations climate summit, called the Conference…
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Erika Kirk blasts ‘leftist’ comedians after Dave Chappelle’s joke about husband Charlie’s murder: ‘Beyond disgusting’
Erika Kirk blasted jokes about the murder of her husband, Charlie Kirk, as “beyond disgusting” after Dave Chappelle poked funat his death at a sold-out Madison Square Garden show over the weekend. Chappelle told the New York City crowd on Friday that he’s felt “better” ever since conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at…
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Democrats’ disastrous ideas to ‘fix’ Social Security
Watch out: Democrats’ big ideas for “saving” Social Security — now set to go bust in 2032 — range from lunacy like boosting payouts to madness like job-killing tax hikes. The program’s trust fund empties out in just six years, forcing automatic 22% cuts in payments, yet the Democrats who just won control of Congress…
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High school football: Southern Section playoff schedule
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) CITY SECTION Quarterfinals OPEN DIVISION #8 Palisades at #1 Carson #5 King/Drew at #4 Birmingham #6 Crenshaw at #3 Cleveland #7 Dorsey at #2 San Pedro DIVISION I #9 L.A. University at #1 Granada Hills Kennedy #12 Sun Valley Poly at #4 Wilmington…
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Deportation flight of Iranians from Arizona scuttled at last minute, attorney says
LOS ANGELES — A U.S. deportation flight of Iranian nationals bound for Iran by way of Pakistan was abruptly canceled Sunday morning, according to an attorney who spoke to some of the detainees scheduled for repatriation. At least eight Iranians were loaded onto a plane Sunday morning in Mesa, Ariz., for a deportation flight headed to the…
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Trump says his deportation policy ‘might have been too tough’ for voters
President Trump in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations and he believes he can work with Democrats in the new Congress on some kind of immigration deal. Trump said his deportation policy was…
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Dismay after Trump’s bizarre claim about entering paradise: ‘Utterly horrible’
Some observers were dismayed on Sunday night after President Donald Trumpmade a revealing claim during his interview on “60 Minutes.” Trump sat down with CBS News correspondent Ross Douthat for a wide-ranging interview about the midterm results and what’s next for the remainder of Trump’s second term. During the interview, Douthat hit Trump with a…
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Trump reacts to JD Vance’s scathing midterms critique — but says he should have gone further
President Trump on Sunday criticized Vice President JD Vance’s scathing midterms rantthat blamed the war in Iran for Republicans’ major Election Day losses for one specific point. When asked if Vance’s public midterm elections post-mortem impacted Trump’s relationship with his second in command, Trump admitted that “a lot of people didn’t like his comments.” President…
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Veteran GOP strategist gets savage reminder after saying voters ‘believed’ GOP failed
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich offered a blunt postmortem on Republicans’ midterm wipeout Sunday, and critics were quick to dig up his own pre-election predictions. “We got beaten badly,” Gingrich said on Fox News. “We got beaten because the American people believed we had failed.” Gingrich also pointed to Mississippi, where Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)…