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[ad_1] A massive leak revealing the secret assets of some of the world’s most powerful figures adds new pressure on world leaders to crack down on obscure finances. The said Pandora Papers consist of millions of leaked financial documents that have been reviewed and analyzed for two years by more than 100 media outlets, including … Read more

[ad_1] US and Taliban officials will meet this weekend in Qatar for the first time since the last US military forces left Afghanistan in late August, reports said on Friday. Talks on Saturday and Sunday in the Qatari capital of Doha will focus on the removal of all US citizens, green card holders and Afghan … Read more

[ad_1] Donald trumpDonald TrumpOvernight Energy & Environment – Biden formalizes return to pre-Trump national monuments boundaries Overnight Defense & National Security – China tells US to keep troops out of Taiwan On The Money – Presented by NRHC – Break September Slow Jobs Report PLUS sends the clearest signals yet that he’s planning another presidential … Read more

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[ad_1] CHICAGO – Less than 3 miles from where former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama inaugurated their long-awaited Presidential Center in South Chicago last week, Tahiti Hamer stays awake at night thinking about the weather limited that she and her family have moved out of the neighborhood where she has lived her … Read more

[ad_1] Senators Joe Manchin and Bernie Sanders are fighting over the Democrats’ multibillion dollar reconciliation package. President Biden reportedly joked that bringing the two senators together in one room would be almost like “homicide,” according to CNN. Sanders said on Friday that he was unlikely to meet Manchin in person because “this is not a … Read more

[ad_1] Senator Mitch McConnell has armed Donald Trump in every turn since the former president left the White House, ignoring his political demands and ignoring attempts to oust him as minority leader. This week, the Kentucky Republican struck a deal with Senate Democrats to temporarily lift the debt ceiling over Trump’s objections and calls for … Read more

[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Public schools and colleges in California must stock their toilets with free menstrual products under a bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday. The move comes as women’s rights activists lobby across the country for affordable access to sanitary napkins, tampons and other items. California’s last effort builds on … Read more