Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Cash Pop” game were:
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[2026-04-24 13:24 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Washington’s focus on online retailer Coupang has led to accusations that the Trump administration is tying issues of national security to domestic corporate matters
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[2026-04-24 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Submitted by Thomas Kolbe
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[2026-04-24 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel’s ambassador to the UN said that the ceasefire situation with Lebanon was "not 100 percent" following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a three-week extension.
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[2026-04-24 13:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-04-24 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-04-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: HANOI, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have been in close communication to resolve misunderstandings over Unification Minister Chung Dong-young's public disclosure of a North Korean nuclear facility, Seoul's top security official said, amid speculation that Washington may have scaled back intelligence sharing over the issue.
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[2026-04-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In less than a week, it will have been two months since the start of the Iran war, after the US and Israel attacked Tehran and Iran responded with attacks on at least eight countries. In addition to the death and injury of many civilians in Iran and elsewhere in the region, this war has set off a chain reaction that threatens to upend the world’s economy.
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[2026-04-24 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States is in no rush to end the war with Iran but "the clock is ticking" for the Islamic republic, as a third American aircraft carrier arrived in the Middle East.
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[2026-04-24 12:11 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-04-24 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-04-24 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Iran's footballers will be welcome at this year's World Cup, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday, distancing the US government from a proposal that Italy could take their place in the tournament.
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[2026-04-24 12:04 UTC+10:00] [EU Confidential] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond.
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[2026-04-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Austerity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Hard-right firebrand George Simion lost Romania’s presidential race last year, but as the country’s centrist government coalition crumbles, he now sees an alternative route to power.
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[2026-04-24 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that Washington had no objections to Iranian players participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but he added that the players will not be allowed to bring with them people with ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
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[2026-04-24 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's administration said on Thursday it launched a civil rights probe into New York City's Department of Education over a pro-Palestinian group of educators.
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[2026-04-24 11:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Israel and Lebanon on Thursday extended a shaky ceasefire by three weeks, President Donald Trump announced Thursday, as he voiced hope for a historic three-way meeting soon and a potential peace deal.
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[2026-04-24 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-04-24 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles plays against Penn State during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
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[2026-04-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US report warns it could take six months to clear strait of mines as Trump declares ‘total control’ over key waterway – key US politics stories from Thursday 23 April at a glance
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[2026-04-24 10:51 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-04-24 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Trump has repeatedly said that Iran "better not" collect tolls from ships seeking to traverse the Hormuz Strait waterway, as both warring sides have initiated their own rival blockades of different sectors of the strait.
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[2026-04-24 10:43 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Paramount Skydance CEO fetes administration as it weighs $110bn merger with CNN parent WarnerBros Discovery
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[2026-04-24 10:37 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-24 10:36 UTC+10:00] [India] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Foreign ministry says remarks of conservative podcast host Michael Savage that were shared by US president were ‘obviously uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste’
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[2026-04-24 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Australia is set to buy several nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarines from the US in the 2030s (Reuters: Brian Snyder)
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[2026-04-24 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Owen Evans via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-04-24 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: President Donald Trump said that he would like to see his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at the G20 summit in Miami, even as he expressed doubt that the Russian leader would actually come.
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[2026-04-24 10:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out using a nuclear weapon in the war against Iran, noting that he hopes to make the "best" peace deal with the Islamic Republic and does not want to "rush" himself.
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[2026-04-24 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out striking Iran with a nuclear weapon, following his earlier threats to completely destroy Iranian civilisation.
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Congress] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers push export controls to limit China’s tech access in a bid to protect the US semiconductor industry
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers push export controls to limit China’s tech access in a bid to protect the US semiconductor industry
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump shared the remarks on his Truth Social account without comment. Source: AAP / Pool
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[2026-04-24 09:40 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Duke of Sussex says US must ‘honour obligations’ as it persuaded Ukraine to give up nuclear weapons; US president retorts that Harry doesn’t speak for Britain. What we know on day 1,521
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[2026-04-24 09:32 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: A US soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $US400,000 ($560,000) in an online betting market, federal officials announced.
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[2026-04-24 09:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: This appears to fall short of an earlier claim that the scheme had brought in US$1.3 billion ‘worth’ in just days
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[2026-04-24 09:32 UTC+10:00] [United Kingdom] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: This appears to fall short of an earlier claim that the scheme had brought in US$1.3 billion ‘worth’ in just days
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[2026-04-24 09:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her team are coming back from Washington, D.C. with more than just a beaming photo next to President Donald Trump, also hauling away some of his “Make America Great Again” merchandise.
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[2026-04-24 09:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump holds a picture of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-04-24 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de la FIFA, Gianni Infantino, a la derecha, presenta al presidente Donald Trump el nuevo balón oficial de la Copa Mundial de Clubes de la FIFA en la Oficina Oval de la Casa Blanca en Washington, 7 de marzo de 2025. (Jim Watson/Pool Photo vía AP, archivo)
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[2026-04-24 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ukrainian officials have pitched a plan to rename a section of the Donbas region, which is coveted by Russia, to “Donnyland” as a clear nod to President Trump and the aid he has provided against Moscow’s invasion, according to a new report.
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[2026-04-24 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Un cartel que muestra la Tarjeta Dorada de Trump mientras el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump firma órdenes ejecutivas en el Despacho Oval de la Casa Blanca, el 19 de septiembre de 2025, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon, Archivo)
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[2026-04-24 08:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A female Utah lawmaker running for US Congress allegedly made aggressive and unwanted sexual advances on four women — with one accuser claiming she was choked and another saying an “incredibly embarrassing” incident left them in tears.
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[2026-04-24 08:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chris Klomp, director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, right, speaks as President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listen during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-04-24 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump says talks between Israeli and Lebanese delegations at the White House “went very well”, announcing a three-week extension to the ceasefire.
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[2026-04-24 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A group of Republican and Democratic state lawmakers are demanding California’s energy authorities comply with overdue action to address the state’s ongoing gas crisis.
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[2026-04-24 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: White House director of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios speaks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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[2026-04-24 08:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Donald Trump has lashed out at a reporter who asked whether his threats to destroy Iranian power plants, bridges, and the entire civilization meant he was ready to use a nuclear weapon, dismissing the question as “stupid.”
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[2026-04-24 08:18 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Republican senator to lead bipartisan delegation to China next week; visit will begin on May 1, with stops planned in Shanghai and Beijing
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