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FCC Democrat urges companies to resist Trump threats to media

The lone Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday called on major companies to stand up to threats from the Trump administration against broadcasters and others.

October 1, 2025 8:20 am
 

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US Defense Secretary criticizes military diversity, fitness standards

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed “fat generals” and diversity initiatives that he said led to decades of decay in the military and told a rare gathering of commanders they should resign if they do not support his agenda.

October 1, 2025 7:15 am
 

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Meta plans to buy chip startup Rivos to boost semiconductor efforts

Meta (META.O), opens new tab intends to acquire the chip startup Rivos to bolster its in-house semiconductor efforts, the social media company said.

October 1, 2025 6:40 am
 

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Trump, Netanyahu Back Gaza Deal; Hamas Support Unclear

President Donald Trump secured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s backing on Monday for a U.S.-sponsored peace proposal to end a nearly two-year-old war in Gaza, but questions loomed over whether Hamas would accept the plan.

September 30, 2025 4:51 pm
 

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Developing countries accuse rich of broken climate promises at UN

Leaders of developing countries threatened by climate change told rich nations at the United Nations General Assembly that they are falling far short of promises to fund measures to combat rising sea levels, droughts and deforestation.

September 30, 2025 12:20 pm
 

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Kabul families struggle as water shortages worsen

Eight-year-old Noorullah and his twin, Sanaullah, spend their days hauling yellow jerrycans on a wheelbarrow through Kabul’s dusty alleys instead of going to school – an ordeal for one family that reflects Afghanistan’s deepening water crisis.

September 30, 2025 11:16 am
 

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TikTok faces $900,000 penalty in Indonesia for late disclosure

TikTok has been fined 15 billion rupiah ($900,000) for the late reporting of its acquisition of e-commerce platform Tokopedia, Indonesia’s anti-monopoly agency said on Monday.

September 30, 2025 10:26 am
 

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Trump administration lifts Biden-era gun export restrictions

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded Biden-era restrictions on civilian firearms exports, eliminating rules against sales to 36 countries deemed high-risk for the weapons being diverted to criminals and terrorists.

September 30, 2025 8:40 am
 

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Trump meets Netanyahu for pivotal talks on Gaza peace proposal

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for pivotal talks on Monday to press him to back a Gaza peace proposal aimed at ending a nearly two-year-old war that has seen Israel face growing international isolation.

September 30, 2025 7:15 am
 

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Trump says US to impose 100% tariff on movies made outside the country

President Donald Trump said on Monday he would impose a 100% tariff on all films produced overseas that are then sent into the U.S., repeating a threat made in May that would upend Hollywood’s global business model.

September 30, 2025 5:40 am
 

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One dead and 12 missing as Typhoon Bualoi makes landfall in Vietnam

Typhoon Bualoi made landfall in northern central Vietnam in the early hours of Monday, damaging houses and knocking down power grids, with at least one person dead and 12 fishermen missing as the storm brought flooding rains and huge swells.

September 29, 2025 5:06 pm
 

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Shooter kills at least four, wounds eight at Mormon church in Michigan

A man who crashed his vehicle through the front doors of a Mormon church in Michigan opened fire with an assault rifle and set the church ablaze, killing at least four people and wounding at least eight others before dying in a shootout with police, officials said.

September 29, 2025 1:55 pm

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