Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-23 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — When acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed off on a nearly $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate President Donald Trump's allies for alleged political prosecution, he may have pleased his boss.
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[2026-05-23 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Washington Pick 3" game were:
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[2026-05-23 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Maps for new congressional districts in South Carolina are shown in the South Carolina Senate antechamber on Friday, May 22, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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[2026-05-23 14:01 UTC+10:00] [E-Commerce] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Last November, President Trump and his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae Myung, unveiled a landmark investment and security deal, pledging to open a new chapter in the seven-decade alliance between their nations. Six months on, that bonhomie has turned into gridlock.
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[2026-05-23 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The White House said President Donald Trump is keeping all options available as negotiations with Iran continue.
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[2026-05-23 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chadwick Tromp, de los Bravos de Atlanta, batea un sencillo productor en el décimo inning del juego ante los Nacionales de Washington, el viernes 22 de mayo de 2026 (AP Foto/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-05-23 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Many have travelled from across Bangladesh to pose for selfies and videos with the buffalo, which has gone viral on social media
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[2026-05-23 13:26 UTC+10:00] [Eid] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Many have travelled from across Bangladesh to pose for selfies and videos with the buffalo, which has gone viral on social media
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[2026-05-23 13:09 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Gabbard leaves after tumultuous stint during which she was largely left out as Donald Trump launched attacks on Venezuela and Iran – key US politics stories from Friday 22 May at a glance
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[2026-05-23 13:08 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-05-23 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The real test of Beijing and Washington’s adoption of ‘constructive strategic stability’ will be how words translate into action
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[2026-05-23 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Malaysia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The real test of Beijing and Washington’s adoption of ‘constructive strategic stability’ will be how words translate into action
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[2026-05-23 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Atlanta Braves’ Chadwick Tromp embraces Mauricio Dubón (14) after hitting the game-winning RBI-Single in the 11th inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-05-23 12:35 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-05-23 12:35 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Phone company launched by Donald Trump’s family says names and contact details appear to be affected, but not credit card or banking information
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[2026-05-23 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 12:27 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: When Janet Yellen became the first female chair of the US Federal Reserve in 2014, she took the oath in a brief, private session at the central bank’s building, watched by her husband. It was a similar story for her successor, Jerome Powell, four years later.
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[2026-05-23 12:27 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump stressed that he wants Kevin Warsh to independently lead the Federal Reserve, as he looked to downplay investor concern that he would pressure the new central bank chief on policy decisions.
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[2026-05-23 12:12 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-23 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: En esta foto del 28 de febrero de 2022 se puede ver el símbolo de Naciones Unidas fuera de la sede del organismo. (AP Foto/John Minchillo, Archivo)
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[2026-05-23 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump, Putin and Netanyahu have all gone to war to prove how strong and powerful they are. The results should give any strongman pause
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[2026-05-23 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump, Putin and Netanyahu have all gone to war to prove how strong and powerful they are. The results should give any strongman pause
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[2026-05-23 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States is weighing new military strikes on Iran, US media outlets reported on Friday.
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[2026-05-23 11:26 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-05-23 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard announced her resignation on Friday, ending the tenure of a controversial pick who appeared to be at odds with President Donald Trump over the Iran war.
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[2026-05-23 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Republican Sen. David Brock Smith speaks at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Ore., May 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman, File)
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[2026-05-23 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Oliverio Mora Huerta, a la izquierda, es entrevistado junto con su familia antes de ingresar a un tribunal de inmigración, el martes 12 de mayo de 2026, en Concord, California. (AP Foto/Jeff Chiu)
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[2026-05-23 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said revenues from Venezuelan oil had more than offset the cost of the US war on Iran, claiming the gains had paid for the conflict “about 25 times over”.
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[2026-05-23 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has abruptly canceled plans to attend his son Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding this weekend, saying he must remain in Washington as his administration reportedly prepares for possible new strikes on Iran.
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[2026-05-23 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has abruptly canceled plans to attend his son Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding this weekend, saying he must remain in Washington due to unspecified “circumstances pertaining to Government.”
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[2026-05-23 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-23 09:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that Washington’s “excessive demands” remain the main obstacle to ongoing peace negotiations, Tasnim news reported.
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[2026-05-23 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-23 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The indictment was ‘an abuse of prosecuting power’ against a man at the centre of a row over Trump’s migrant crackdown, the judge ruled
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[2026-05-23 09:19 UTC+10:00] [Tennessee] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The indictment was ‘an abuse of prosecuting power’ against a man at the centre of a row over Trump’s migrant crackdown, the judge ruled
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[2026-05-23 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Harvard scholar says the Chinese leader sees rivalry with Washington as a path to catastrophic war unless both sides rethink their ties
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[2026-05-23 09:03 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Harvard scholar says the Chinese leader sees rivalry with Washington as a path to catastrophic war unless both sides rethink their ties
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[2026-05-23 08:50 UTC+10:00] [Suits and Litigation (Civil)] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: A coalition of individuals and groups says it was targeted by an overzealous Justice Department under President Trump in a lawsuit filed on Friday, challenging the $1.8 billion fund the president said would be created for victims of a “weaponized” federal government.
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[2026-05-23 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Trump-Xi meeting is now history, so Beijing can go back to doing what it does best: squeezing US supply chains with its near chokehold on most strategic and rare-earth supply chains.
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[2026-05-23 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Via The Libertarian Institute
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[2026-05-23 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: First lady Melania Trump speaks during an event for military mothers in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-05-23 08:19 UTC+10:00] [US immigration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Change criticized by advocates marks the latest significant move by the Trump administration on immigration policy
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[2026-05-23 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Republican-led House of Representatives on Thursday unexpectedly cancelled a war powers vote that could have reined in US President Donald Trump's ability to resume hostilities against Iran.
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[2026-05-23 08:02 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-05-23 07:57 UTC+10:00] [Presidential Election of 2024] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The nearly 200-page draft of an internal autopsy of the 2024 presidential election released by the Democratic National Committee this week was more notable for the subjects it didn’t tackle than what it did.The document, which was littered with blank pages, factual inaccuracies and bright red disclaimers, omitted some of the hottest-button issues of the race.
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[2026-05-23 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 07:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he would cancel his agenda, which included attending his son's wedding, and flying straight to the White House due to "circumstances pertaining to the government."
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[2026-05-23 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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